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OK, I admit it, I had a misspent youth. While other people were partying until the first light of dawn, my pursuits were more sedate. A group of true friends would gather around a table top and whisk ourselves away into the mystical world of the Dungeons and Dragons role playing game. These were truly golden days, we were young, […]
Continue reading »I’m an ultralight fanboy, so you can bet I was foaming at the mouth when I heard that the Lifebook Q2010 would soon be shipping at stores. Weighing only 1kg (2.2 pounds) this ultraportable notebook is equipped with a 12.1 inch screen, 1 GB of RAM, a 60 GB Ultra ATA 100 hard drive, and a solo core processor. Granted […]
Continue reading »It’s obvious that the Vaio TZ from Sony has been designed from the ground up with 100% mobility in mind. It looks stunning in its carbon fiber casing and remarkably thin design, and with up to eight hours of battery life, there is very little that discerning road warriors won’t appreciate about the TZ. Full review of Sony Vaio TZ […]
Continue reading »Californian based company X2, are on a fashion quest to become the premier brand for digital lifestyle products. Perhaps that’s why they’ve decided there was a space on the tech catwalk for a new line of laptops targeted squarely at women. X2’s Stylebook 4000 notebook comes in piano white and duotone pink/white finishes, ensuring it will color coordinate seamlessly with […]
Continue reading »Award winning Thinkpad notebooks are known for their sturdy, no nonsense designs, great keyboards, and overall rock solid performances. The jury is still undecided on how Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM’s PC division will affect the long term quality of Thinkpads, however the X41 Tablet – the first Thinkpad to be released by Lenovo – received excellent reviews. With a price […]
Continue reading »Sony is taking its stand in the midrange multimedia machine market. The new VAIO AX Digital Studio laptop is a mixed bag of potential, with the power of a desktop PC, the creative juice to rival Apple, and the security to match any locked-down business notebook. Sony’s VAIO AX boasts a built in 0.3 mega-pixel camera, and offers data security […]
Continue reading »Twinhead sounds like the nickname of a sinister Bond villain, not the moniker of a premier manufacturer of laptop computers. But make no mistake – Based in Silicon Valley, California, Twinhead corporation are not a fly by night operation. They’ve been trading in the United States since 1988, and their global operation boasts offices in China, Germany and Great Britain. […]
Continue reading »Sager has done it again. We have a sense of déjà vu saying that, as Sager always seems to put off stellar laptops. That is, after all, all the desktop manufacturer does. But this time, Sager has released the first dual-core notebook with a desktop’s AMD X2 central processing unit in it. That’s right. It’s a desktop’s CPU. And the […]
Continue reading »It’s suprising that we’ve offered zero info about Sharp notebooks here at Laptopical, despite Sharp’s achievements in the mobile world, which include bringing us the first laptop with a 3D screen – the Actius RD3D. However, thanks to a sterling article from Scott Wasson of the Tech Report we’ve been inspired to rectify this shameful situation, and introduce you to […]
Continue reading »The Znote 6214 is a zinger for being one of the first original laptops from Zepto. Dan Hunke over at Notebook Review has stated that the Danish manufacturer previously had been rebadging Compal notebooks and repackaging them with their Zepto name. But the 6214W proves that Zepto isn’t just some notebook hack. The beauty of this Znote is that it’s […]
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