All Entries Tagged With: "Laptops"
Asus Updates Republic Of Gamers Notebooks
Asus announced in February that it would soon update its Republic of Gamers (ROG) line of gaming notebooks with two premium-spec models. Now the Asus Republic of Gamers G75VW and G55VW have been launched, described by Asus as ‘the ultimate fighting machines’. Prices start at around $1500. The 15.6-inch Asus G55VW and 17.3-inch Asus G75VW [...]
Samsung Series 7 Chronos now out
Samsung has unveiled its huge new 17.3-inch Series 7 Chronos notebook, zipping along on a 2.6GHz i7 Ivy Bridge processor with a 2GB NVidia GeForce GT650M spitting out the pixels and 8GB RAM standing by. The 300-nit full HD display is accompanied by 2.1 Surround Sound JBL speakers and built-in subwoofer. This is a serious [...]
Fujitsu Lifebook E781 – Review
The Fujitsu Lifebook E781 is configurable in a range of options costing from $1100 to $1800. The unit reviewed here is the E781-MPCN2DE and costs $1400. At that price it’s a fairly well-specced business machine – matte 15.6-inch display, excellent port selection, modular slot and an all-important UMTS module for the ultimate in global connectivity. [...]
Eurocom Leopard 2.0 – Review
Eurocom has released the Leopard 2.0 notebook , described by the manufactrurer as a ‘gaming class notebook’. The Eurocom Leopard 2 stands out for its finessed contors, slick lighting effects and outstanding graphical oomph. And it’s a big beast – an 18.4-inch screen sits ready to display everything the Core i7 Extreme Edition CPU and [...]
HP ProBook Range Upgraded
HP company has announced updates to its ProBook B and S ranges, targeted at small businesses. The ProBook B is available with either a 14-inch or 15.6-inch display, each with either dedicated or integrated graphics. The new Probook B-series chassis will be constructed out of tungsten-coated magenesium, making it more resistant to scratches or knocks. [...]
Fujitsu Lifebook LH772 – Preview
Fujitsu has unveiled a new Lifebook notebook, which the Tokyo-based company is marketing as ‘symphony at your fingertips’. The Fujitsu LH772 features an unusual ’rounded profile’ based on the Zakumi philosophy, offering a levelled wristrest, spill-resistant scrabble-tile keyboard with two-toned keys, a circular scroll wheel, and an ‘intelligent ‘ touchpad, presumably which can discriminate between [...]
Asus N56VM – Review
The arrival of Intel’s third-gen Ivy Bridge CPUs means massive discounts are starting to appear on machines featuring the old Sandy Bridge generation of processors. But some people won’t be swayed from buying an Ivy Bridger anyhow. Such as the Asus N56VM , priced at $1200, a 15.6-inch desktop replacement. That means powerful. The Asus [...]
Maingear Pulse 11 – Preview
Now the Alienware M11x is being quietly shunted off to the graveyard of defunct product lines, Maingear is attempting to fill the void with an 11-inch gaming notebook packing a new Ivy Bridge CPU. The Maingear Pulse 11 supports a no-nonsense 16GB of dual channel RAM and USB-3 for syncing up a gaming mouse or [...]
Acer Travelmate 6595 – Review
At first glance the Acer TravelMate 6595 is identifiable as a corporate machine; fingerprint reader, 34mm ExpressCard reader, SmartCard slot. Then there’s a ’3G’ sticker advertising the 6595′s internal 3G/UMTS module, which is tucked away in the battery compartment. The appearance of the TravelMate 6595 is sombre black and gray, and the brushed aluminum of [...]
HP dm4 beats Audio – Review
HP is ever keen to talk up its Dr. Dre Beats Audio sound systems, so it comes as no surprise that the company has now named a notebook after its Beats Audio credentials. The HP Pavilion dm4 is a multimedia laptop with especial emphasis on audio oomph. The DM4 notebook is configurable up to a [...]
