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HP Redefines the Premium Notebook PC with ENVY

HP today redefines the premium notebook PC experience with the introduction of the HP ENVY sub-brand, which offers customers precision-crafted, high-performance models featuring HP Metal Etching and concierge service and support.

The new HP ENVY 13 boasts the brightest display in its class, and the HP ENVY 15 is the company’s fastest consumer notebook PC ever.

“HP [...]

Apple Updates MacBook Pro Family

The 2.66 GHz, 15-inch MacBook Pro, for a suggested retail price of $1,999 (US), includes: 15.4-inch widescreen LED-backlit 1440 x 900 glossy display; 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 3MB shared L2 cache; 1066 MHz front-side bus; 4GB 1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM, expandable to 8GB; NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics; NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT discrete graphics with 256MB GDDR3 video memory; 320GB serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor; a slot-load 8X SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD+/-R DL/DVD+/-RW/CD-RW) optical drive; Mini DisplayPort for video output (adapters sold separately); built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n wireless networking and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR; Gigabit Ethernet port; built-in iSight video camera; two USB 2.0 ports; one FireWire 800 port; SD card slot; one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both optical digital and analog; glass Multi-Touch trackpad and illuminated keyboard; built-in, 73WHr lithium polymer battery; and 85 Watt MagSafe Power Adapter. The 2.8 GHz, 15-inch MacBook Pro, for a suggested retail price of $2,299 (US), includes: 15.4-inch widescreen LED-backlit 1440 x 900 glossy display; 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 6MB shared L2 cache; 1066 MHz front-side bus; 4GB 1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM, expandable to 8GB; NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics; NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT discrete graphics with 512MB GDDR3 video memory; 500GB serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor; a slot-load 8X SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD+/-R DL/DVD+/-RW/CD-RW) optical drive; Mini DisplayPort for video output (adapters sold separately); built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n wireless networking and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR; Gigabit Ethernet port; built-in iSight video camera; two USB 2.0 ports; one FireWire 800 port; SD card slot; one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both optical digital and analog; glass Multi-Touch trackpad and illuminated keyboard; built-in, 73WHr lithium polymer battery; and 85 Watt MagSafe Power Adapter.

Lenovo Thinkpad W700 Review

The images that they produce are so large (currently up to 65 megapixels for MFD and several hundred megapixels for large-format scanning backs) that a computer is required to store and manipulate them. … Specifications Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Core Extreme Processor QX9300 (2.53GHz 1066MHz 12MBL2) Operating system: Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Operating system language: Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate US English Display type: 17″ WUXGA 400NIT TFT System Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700M 128-core CUDA parallel computing processor 1GB (dedicated) Total memory: 4 GB PC3-8500 DDR3 SDRAM 1067MHz SODIMM Memory (2 DIMM) Keyboard: Keyboard US English Pointing Device: Ultranav + Fingerprint Reader + Pantone Color Sensor + WACOM Digitizer Camera: 1.3 Megapixel Integrated Camera Storage subsystem: Internal RAID – Configured by Lenovo Configuration option: Primary SATA RAID 1 – (2 HDDs required) Primary Hard Drive: Dual 320GB, 5400rpm RAID Enabled Hard Disk Drives Optical device: DVD Recordable 8x Max Ultrabay Enhanced (Serial ATA) System expansion slots : Compact Flash + Express Card(34mm) Bluetooth: Integrated Bluetooth PAN Integrated WiFi wireless LAN adapters : ThinkPad 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Adapter III Battery: 9 cell Li-Ion Battery Power cord: Country Pack North America Language pack: Language Pack US English

HP Pavilion dv4 -1145go

Brief Review

The HP Pavilion dv4 -1145go is an Entertainment Notebook PC powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5800.

It comes with 4GB of RAM, 360 GB hard drive, and is pre-loaded with Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with Service Pack 1.

With it’s 14.1" HP Brightview, the units native resolution of 1280 [...]

HP Mini 1035NR

Brief Review

The HP Mini 1035NR Netbook (aka. HP Mini 1000 line) is HP’s next addition to the growing netbook market. Given the current flood of netbooks, there appears to be some room for vendors to provide a better experience to different users at varying price points.

That said, the HP 1035 is a good performer [...]

OS X on the Wind

Recently I’ve managed to install Apple’s OS X Leopard operating system 10.5.4 onto a 10 inch MSI Wind Netbook, and you can too.

HP Pavilion HDX 9399sx “Dragon” Evaluation

Not too long ago HP bought the high-performance PC company Voodoo PC. At the time no one knew what, if anything would be the outcome of this acquisition; would HP absorb Voodoo? Or would they continue the line like Dell did. In the end we got rumors, and hints at something big on the horizon. [...]

Asus G2S-X1 Gaming Notebook Evaluation

Introduction:
There are some companies that just keep popping up. They are the kind of companies that are not happy with stagnation and feel the need to surprise their customers again and again. [...]

HP Pavilion tx1000 Entertainment Notebook Evaluation

In 1975 the world was set on its ear with the introduction of home computing. The MITS home computer kit that was supposed to sell only a few units ended up being a sensation for hobbyists and is widely recognized as the catalyst for the PC frenzy that followed.  We were introduced to terms such [...]

HP/Compaq M2000 Laptop

HP offers us the M2000 laptop: a midrange unit designed for every day
use. We put it to good use through three major hurricanes and the
attendant nonsense that follows.