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Notebook/Laptop Articles for April of 2007

Below are the 55 Notebook/Laptop articles for April of 2007

1. Toshiba Tecra 700CT Review 4/1/2007

The Toshiba Tecra 700CT is a $6,239 laptop that sports a 120MHz Intel Pentium processor, 1.2GB hard drive, 11.3" TFT Active Matrix screen an

2. Acer Aspire 5050 Review 4/2/2007

The Acer Aspire 5050 is a 14.1" screen notebook targeted at entertainment enthusiasts that want reliability and peformance on the go. The A

3. News Bits: Sager NP6650 Introduced, NVidia GeForce 8 Series Delay, Dell Offering Theft Protection 4/2/2007

Asustek to separate notebook business under Asusalpha ComputerPossible delay of Nvidia GeForce 8 series mobile chipsSager introduces $599 NP

4. Most Popular Laptops for March 2007 4/3/2007

Each month we compile data for the number of times a particular notebook is viewed on this sites product pages to get an idea for what mains

5. News Bits: Intel Santa Rosa Coming May, 16GB ExpressCard SSD, New Sony Splash Design Laptops 4/3/2007

Intel Santa Rosa platform to hit market in 1H MaySony releases four new Graphic Splash Edition notebooksTranscend introduces 16GB ExpressCar

6. PortableOne UX Review 4/4/2007

Robin Williams in Disney's Aladdin could have been describing the PortableOne UX when he said, "Phenomenal cosmic power.....itty-bitty livin

7. Asus C90 Customizable Notebook Hands on at Asus Headquarters (pics) 4/5/2007

We were at Asus headquarters today and got some hands on time with the upcoming C90 desktop replacement style notebook. The C90 is going to

8. Asus F5R Review 4/5/2007

The Asus F5R is a new 15.4" screen notebook targeted at the budget market. The Asus F5R has a simple silver and black design that is common

9. News Bits: DisplayPort Approved, Intel vPro for Notebooks, Acer tops in Canada 4/5/2007

VESA approves DisplayPort 1.1Intel vPro technology goes mobileAcer takes top spot for notebook and display shipments in CanadaAsus XG Statio

10. Zalman NC-1000 Laptop Cooler Review 4/6/2007

The Zalman ZM-NC1000 Ultra Quiet Notebook Cooler is powered by your laptop's USB port and cools the laptop. Since the notebook is running at

11. Techshell Apple MacBook Pro Hard Shell Case Review 4/6/2007

The Techshell hard shell case is currently available custom fit to the Apple MacBook Pro. It comes in various colors to enhance design, but

12. Georgetown Law Prof Blasts Laptops in the Classroom as Bad for Learning 4/7/2007

Laptops have become essential to college students being productive. However, in an op ed article today in the Washington Post law professor

13. HP Compaq nx9420 Review 4/9/2007

The HP Compaq nx9420 notebook is a 17-inch screen business machine that comes with a Core 2 Duo processor and ATI X1600 graphics card. The

14. News Bits: Next-Gen Toshiba Qosmio, IRS Lost 490 Laptops, Suede Laptop Skins 4/9/2007

Next-gen Toshiba Qosmio details releasedIRS lost 490 laptopsIntel to announce next-gen UMPC designLaptop sales: Acer on the rise, Dell down

15. Asus Headquarters Tour and Notebook Product Roadmap (pics) 4/10/2007

Last week I was invited to a conference at Asus Headquarters in California. Getting to meet the people behind the Asus name and getting the

16. Alienware and Dell Offering Notebooks with Half Terabyte of Storage Space 4/10/2007

Dell and Alienware, partners in crime in the PC industry, are now offering a half terabyte of storage in their Dell XPS M2010 and Alienware

17. Wenger SwissGear Synergy Backpack Review 4/10/2007

What is the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions Switzerland? Most likely you thought of Swiss cheese, the Alps, or a Swiss

18. News Bits: New Samsung SpinPoint Drives, OLPC Sugar Download, Quanta Record Shipments 4/11/2007

Samsung develops single-disk 160GB notebook driveOLPC Sugar interface tourQuanta notebook shipments hit record levels in MarchSony VAIO G ge

19. HP Pavilion dv9000t with Vista Review 4/11/2007

The HP Pavilion dv9000t is HP's flagship desktop replacement notebook PC with a nice crisp 17" screen, full 101-key alphanumeric keypad (wit

20. Clevo D900C Surfaces -- The World's Fastest Notebook (UPDATED 4/12) 4/12/2007

Clevo is a notebook maker based in Taiwan that's in the business of cranking out gaming laptops that often get rebadged by companies such as

21. LG C1 Notebook to Tablet PC Convertible Review 4/12/2007

The LG C1 is an impressive notebook Tablet PC convertible. Its lightweight design and glossy piano blue/black finish give this machine a pro

22. Apple Worst, Lenovo First for Eco-Friendly Laptops says Greenpeace 4/13/2007

Al Gore, who's movie "An Inconvenient Truth" won an Oscar award for its insightful look at global warming, sits on the Board of Directors fo

23. Kensington FX 500 Speaker To Go Review 4/13/2007

If you carry an iPod or MP3 Player around with you when you have your laptop, and need a set of speakers while on the go, the new Kensington

24. Lenovo IBM Thinkpad T60 Widescreen Review 4/14/2007

As a college student, I wanted something that would last me through my education as well as through the daily tasks and environment of a col

25. Toshiba Satellite A205 and Satellite P205 Notebooks Announced 4/15/2007

Toshiba today is launching a couple of new consumer notebooks. The Satellite A205 is a Vista loaded 15.4" widescreen notebook that features

26. Toshiba Satellite A135-S4527 Review 4/16/2007

The Toshiba Satellite A135 15.4" screen laptop can be found for as cheap as $599 when on sale. For somebody with basic computing needs, suc

27. News Bits: Intel to Integrate Wi-Max, New Toshiba External Drives, Mac OS X Leopard Delayed 4/16/2007

Intel to offer built-in Wi-Max in 2008, dynamic overclocking coming to Santa Rosa platform processorsAsustek to start manufacturing Intel Cl

28. Swiss Gear Maxxum Laptop Backpack Review 4/16/2007

The Wenger Swiss Gear Maxxum laptop backpack is a bag designed to accommodate 15.4" screen notebooks and targeted at students who need a dur

29. WaterField Designs Laptop Sleeve Case Review 4/17/2007

Versatility is an important characteristic to have, whether you are speaking about a person or a notebook sleeve.  If you are looking for a

30. Intel Announces Upcoming Mobile Processor and Device Push at IDF Conference 4/18/2007

At a speech in Beijing China, Anand Chandrasekher of Intel outlined coming processor platforms and new UMPC and Mobile Internet Devices that

31. Acer Aspire 5680 Review 4/18/2007

The Acer Aspire 5680 is a powerful yet portable notebook. It is equipped with one of the more powerful GPUs available in 15.4" notebook comp

32. Dell to Offer Blu-Ray Slot Loading Drive in XPS M2010 4/18/2007

Last week Dell announced that it would be offering a 500GB of storage on board their XPS M2010 and today the M2010 will also be the first po

33. News Bits: Fujitsu Santa Rosa Notebooks, Acer Ditching XP, Intel Refreshes Budget Processors 4/18/2007

Acer phasing out Windows XPIntel refreshes budget dual-core processorsFujitsu announces three "Santa Rosa" notebooksNew Clevo notebook featu

34. Kensington Wireless Keypad/Calculator and Mouse Review 4/19/2007

Kensington has long been a premier company for all things mobile, and recently released a wireless keypad/calculator and mouse kit that is a

35. Current Notebook and Tech Deals (Updated 4/19/2007) 4/19/2007

New Dell Coupon Codes for up to $450 Off, Expire 4/19/07Lenovo Spring Savings Sale -- Up to $440 Off ThinkPadsCompaq C502US 15.4" 1.86GHz 51

36. Some Interesting DIY Notebook Cosmetic Modifications (pics) 4/20/2007

We never cease to be amazed by some of the creative and crazy things people in our forums do to differentiate, personalize and improve their

37. News Bits: Dell to Offer XP Again, AMD Reveals Mobile Platform, Intel Takes AMD Market Share 4/20/2007

Dell brings back Windows XP due to customer feedbackAMD reveals details about upcoming mobile platformOLPC shipments delayed until Q4 2007In

38. Logitech MX 518 Gaming Mouse Review 4/21/2007

Once upon a time, a mouse was just a mouse. In the past few years choices in pointing devices have exploded. One of those mice that stands o

39. Does the Overclockable Dell XPS M1710 Deliver? 4/23/2007

I purchased the new overclockable Dell XPS M1710 gaming laptop, which ships with a "non-roadmap" part from Intel - the T7600G Core 2 Duo pro

40. News Bits: Samsung R55 with Hybrid Drive, PC Gaming Grows, HP Keeps Growing 4/23/2007

Samsung debuts R55, their first hybrid notebookPC games show signs of reboundHP sees increasing growth, Dell lags behind

41. HP Compaq 6515b Review 4/24/2007

The HP Compaq 6515b was recently released as a 14.1" AMD processor based business notebook with the budget conscious in mind. But it turns o

42. Detailed Specs for Santa Rosa Lenovo ThinkPad T61 and R61 Listed on IBM Site 4/24/2007

IBM.com now lists all of the information for upcoming ThinkPad T61 and ThinkPad R61 notebooks due out in May.

43. Dell Puts SSD Hard Drives in Latitude D420 and ATG D620 4/24/2007

Dell is one of the first major U.S. players to offer a flash based hard drive in its notebooks. The Dell Latitude D420 and rugged Latitude

44. VT Book CardBus Graphics Card for Notebook Multi-Display Output Review 4/25/2007

How many notebooks have I reviewed that did not come with DVI? I have lost count. Despite the ease and low cost of equipping a notebook with

45. News Bits: Acer Battery Recall, New Samsung 1.8" Hard Drives, OLPC Founder Interviewed 4/25/2007

Acer America announces voluntary battery recallCompal says adoption of LED lighting for notebooks will be slowSamsung introduces larger 1.8-

46. HP Pavilion tx1110us Review 4/26/2007

The HP Pavilion tx1110us is a non-touchscreen version of the popular HP tx1000z notebook recently released. The screen still rotates like th

47. Kensington Vo200 Bluetooth Internet Phone Review 4/27/2007

Thrifty talkers the past few years have seen many new toys hit the market for use with programs such as Skype, GoogleTalk, AIM, and Yahoo ch

48. Asus A8F Notebook Review 4/27/2007

This review concerns the ASUS A8Fm which is a budget thin and light notebook computer. It is aimed at students and home users on a budget.

49. News Bits: Apple Admits MacBook Battery Problems, Phillips Longneck Laptop, Recycling Battery Video 4/27/2007

Apple admits to battery problem on MacBook notebooks, issues software updatePhillips introduces X200 "Longneck" laptopOLPC project attractin

50. Budget Aluminum Notebook Cooler Review 4/29/2007

If you live in the Middle East or Asia the chances are you live in a hot environment. Following is a review of a budget notebook cooler I p

51. Current Notebook and Tech Deals (Updated 4/29) 4/29/2007

New Dell Coupon Codes for up to $500 Off, Expire 5/3/07Lenovo.com ThinkPad 10% Off Coupon CodeHP tx1000z Notebook TL-52 1GB Lightscribe Webc

52. Sony VAIO TZ, SZ5, FZ and VAIO CZ Notebooks Coming this Summer 4/29/2007

According to forum members on this site with some inside knowledge, the Sony refresh of VAIO notebooks will be coming in July and includes a

53. HP Compaq nx7300 Review 4/30/2007

The HP Compaq nx7300 is a budget business notebook with a 15.4" screen and Core 2 Duo processor. It's not flashy, and might not be for ever

54. News Bits: SingPlayer for Macs, Vista Sales Boost Microsoft, Samsung 16GB NAND memory 4/30/2007

Samsung begins mass production of 16GB NAND flash memorySling Media announces SlingPlayer for MacsLenovo remains largest notebook brand in C

55. Averatec 1579 and 2371 Ultraportable Notebooks Coming May 11th 4/30/2007

Averatec will be releasing a couple of new Vista laptops on May 11th. The Averatec 1579 will be an 11" screen ultraportable that uses a Core