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Asus N61JQ-X is the Top Gaming Laptop on Amazon
Asus has created an excellent laptop for the serious gamer who loves large screens. Their N61JQ-X1 has a 16" LCD (1366x768 resolution), weighs 6.5 pounds, and pack hardware that delivers a serious punch! Gaming enthusiasts are delighted with it's ultra fast quad core CPU (Intel Core i7 720QM at 1.6GHz) and video card (ATI Mobility Radeon 5730). The N61JQ-X easily runs today's top end games "like butter." The N61JQ-X comes with 4 GB (DDR3-1066) ...)
Best Buy's Top 5 Laptops
This past month we took a really good look at Best Buy. We realized that Best Buy thrives itself on innovation while Circuit City became lazy in their success. Best Buy continued to steadily grow by expanding into new markets, trying new ideas, listening to the customer, and relentlessly moving onward while Circuit City was transfixed on their past. I found it pretty interesting that Best Buy evaluates their employees ...)
Should I buy the Accidental Protection Plan for My New Laptop?
Imagine yourself standing in line at Best Buy to buy new laptop. As you stand there you feel yourself in the "outer body experience" of joy and wonder. You've been scrimping and saving for 5 months! You are actually holding the brand new unopened box in your hands! You can't wait to take it home, boot it up, and play with it. Your thoughts of bliss screech are interrupted by the teenage cashier who mindlessly ...)
Asus G72GX-RBBX05L: Best Buy's Top Gaming Laptop
Best Buy currently has 9 laptops that are designed for gaming. Their top gaming laptop is the Asus G72GX-RBBX05. It's got a large 17.3" LCD widescreen, an (P8700) Intel Core 2 CPU running at 2.53GHz, 6GB of (DDR2) RAM, and a 500GB (540000RPM) hard drive. It's (nVidia GTX 260M 1GB) graphics card has enough power to handle most of today's 3-D games. Everything else that comes with this system is pretty standard: Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW (dual ...)
Four Recertified Desktops Under $339
TigerDirect offers many recertified desktops at various prices. I previously wrote about a basic IBM desktop for $134 and a mid range Acer nettop for $179; what should you consider if you've got up to $339 to spend and want more power? Never fear! Below are four different options, from most powerful to least powerful. eMachines ET1331G-05W, $339 + shipping. The ET1331G-05W is a modern system for those who want both today's power and tomorrow's ability to upgrade. ...
The ASUS UL30A-X5 is a 12 Hour Laptop for Road Warriors
The mobile business person will love the ASUS UL30A-X5. The greatest thing about this Thin & Light laptop is it's battery life - 12 hours! The thing has a 13.3" screen, is less then 1" thick, and only weighs 3.74 pounds! Inside you've got a 1.3GHz Intel SU7300 Core 2 processor, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, and a 500GB (5400 rpm) hard drive. Like most Ultra Thins this baby sports on board (Intel GMA 4500MHD) video card that allows you to efficiently multitask without killing battery life. Keep in mind that it's not a gaming monster! The processor has been dialed down to extend the battery life; it can't handle intense 3-D games. Amazon sells the UL30A-X5 for $649.99 with free shipping. Read the rest of this entry »
Apple iPad Unboxing
No doubt about it, the Apple iPad is quickly becoming the next rave. This past Saturday Apple released their 16, 32, and 64GB Wifi models (3G models are due at the end of April). This is an unboxing of the $599 32GB Wifi only model. The iPad has a 9.7-inch LED-backlit IPS touch-screen display (1024-by-768-pixel resolution), is framed by a 1-inch black border, and weighs 1.5 pounds. Apple promises a very reasonable 10 hour battery life. Read the rest of this entry »
The HP DM3 1030US is a Moderate Ultra Thin
HP has, with moderate success, plunged into the so called "Ultra Thin" laptop category with their DM3-1030US. This system has a slower CPU that makes it best used for everyday simplistic computing. The processor is actually the new AMD Athlon Neo X2 Dual Core processor which runs at 1.6GHz. The machine comes with a 320GB hard drive, 4GB of DDR 2 RAM, and a 13.3-inch LCD screen (1366 x 768 resolution). Of course it's got wireless g/n, WLAN, and Bluetooth, and a 5-in-1 digital media reader. Read the rest of this entry »
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