US Air Force Selects the Getac B300 Ultra Rugged Notebook

By Amber Riippa | 2/1/2012

The Getac B300 ultra rugged notebook has won the Air Force IT Commodity Council's approval for its ability to perform, meet security requirements, and survive in even the harshest environmental conditions.

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Most Popular Laptops for December 2011

By Amber Riippa | 2/1/2012

Each month we compile data for the number of times a particular notebook is viewed on this site's product pages to get an idea for what mainstream consumers are looking at and thinking about buying. Take a closer look at the notebooks that our visitors wanted to see the most during the month of December.

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ASUS Zenbook vs. Toshiba Portege Z835: Ultrabook Showdown

By Charles P. Jefferies | 2/1/2012

We took a look at two of the hottest Ultrabooks on the market. Both feature a 13.3" screen and fast flash storage, but do the extra features of the ASUS Zenbook make it worth a few hundred dollars more?

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Macworld/iWorld Draws Big Crowds, Even Without a New iPad in Sight

By Mac McCarthy | 1/27/2012

Even without rumored "new iPads" anywhere in sight, Macworld/iWorld 2012 officially opened its doors on Thursday to a public obviously content to be there.

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Dell Latitude E5420: Our Deal of the Week

By Amber Riippa | 1/27/2012

The Dell Latitude E5420 has great build quality, good performance, and a comfortable, easy-to-use keyboard and touchpad. What's more, the base model is currently going for $479! Check out our NotebookReview weekly deal for more information.

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HP Releases the Mini 1104 Business Netbook with 9 Hours Battery Life

By Amber Riippa | 1/23/2012

Today HP announced the release of the company's new Mini 1104 netbook for business professionals. The netbook features a 10-inch display, full-size keyboard, and HP claims that it can provide up to 9 hours of battery life on a single charge.

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New ADA Group To Spark Innovation in Software Applications

By Jacqueline Emigh | 1/23/2012

Will a new group spur better software applications for end users? The ADA will promote innovation among developers, from music apps to PC business applications.

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Eurocom Notebooks Support High-End 3D NVIDIA GPUs

By Amber Riippa | 1/17/2012

Eurocom announced that a number of the company's notebooks now support high-end 3D NVIDIA graphics cards.

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CES 2012: XtremeMac Announces 13 and 15-inch MacBook Sleeves

By Amber Riippa | 1/12/2012

XtremeMac today announced the upcoming 13 and 15-inch sleeves for MacBooks and iPads at CES. They come in three different styles: vintage, professional and sport.

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CES 2012: OWC USB 3.0 External Storage Drive, Up to 1.5TB Available

By Amber Riippa | 1/10/2012

OWC announced an "industry first" at CES today, the company's eSATA 6G USB 3.0 external storage drive. The drive is part of the Mercury Elite Pro mini lineup and is available with up to 1.5TB of storage space.

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CES 2012: Second Windows 8 Pre-Release Set for February, With App Store (and Maybe More)

By Jacqueline Emigh | 1/10/2012

Microsoft is planning a second release of Windows 8 for late February, and it will include an app store. A "natural interface" is also on the way for Windows 8, said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a keynote at CES on Monday night. Yet, as the show opens on Tuesday, several questions about Windows 8 remain unanswered.

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Behind the Scenes at CES: The Latest Laptops

By Jerry Jackson | 1/10/2012

The 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show is in full swing, but some of the most exciting laptops at the show are hiding in private meeting rooms and press suites. Take a look at these behind the scenes photos so you can find out what's coming later this year.

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