Archive for December, 2010

Dell Drops Price on Ultrathin Dell Adamo 13-Inch Laptop

Dell Drops Price on Ultrathin Dell Adamo 13-Inch Laptop

| December 27, 2010 | 1 Comment

Dell has dropped the price on the 13″ Dell Adamo to $899, a move likely made to compete with the recently refreshed MacBook Air. The Dell Adamo is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo is a 2.13GHz processor and has 4GB of RAM. Comparatively, the the 13.3″ MacBook Air has an entry level price of $1,299 [...]

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After Christmas Laptop Deal: Up to $305 off the HP dv7t Select Edition

After Christmas Laptop Deal: Up to $305 off the HP dv7t Select Edition

| December 26, 2010 | 1 Comment

HP is offering a post Christmas deal on the HP dv7t Select Edition customizable laptop with an instant $150 discount, and free upgrades including up to 30% off accessory bundles. The HP dv7t Select Edition comes with a 2.53GHz Intel Core i5 processor, free upgrade to 6GB RAM and a 320GB hard drive and has [...]

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After Christmas Laptop Deal: $150 off the HP dv7t Plus Free Upgrades

After Christmas Laptop Deal: $150 off the HP dv7t Plus Free Upgrades

| December 26, 2010 | 1 Comment

HP Home is offering an instant $150 discount on the 17.3″ HP Pavilion dv7t laptop, along with numerous upgrades that can add up to a total post Christmas savings of $305. This brings the purchase price of the base dv7t down to $599 with free shipping. The HP Pavilion dv7t is a 17.3″ notebook that [...]

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Post Christmas Laptop Deal: Up to $305 off the HP dv6t Select Edition

Post Christmas Laptop Deal: Up to $305 off the HP dv6t Select Edition

| December 26, 2010 | 1 Comment

HP Home is offering a post Christmas deal on the HP Pavilion dv6tse with up to $305 in instant savings and upgrades. The deal includes an instant discount of $150 and many upgrade options as well as free shipping. The base HP dv6 Select Edition starts at $799. The HP dv6t Select edition is a [...]

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Amazon Kindle Leather Cover Causes Crashes: Get a Refund

Amazon Kindle Leather Cover Causes Crashes: Get a Refund

| December 25, 2010 | 1 Comment

Amazon has a problem with the new Amazon . The metal clasp that attaches to the newer Amazon Kindle causes some unusual behavior. Amazon is offering a full refund for anyone who has purchased the cover regardless of when the customer bought it. The Kindle’s cover has a metal clasp that connects to the device [...]

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Holiday iPad Apps to Help Celebrate Christmas

Holiday iPad Apps to Help Celebrate Christmas

| December 25, 2010 | 0 Comments

Merry Christmas from Notebooks.com! Here are a few iPad Apps to help you enjoy and celebrate the Holiday. These are all inexpensive or free apps since you likely won’t be using them the rest of the year. PopOut! The Night Before Christmas – $1.99 This is a fun “pop out” version of the favorite Holiday [...]

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iPhoto 9 is Updated with Better Email Tools And Other Updates

iPhoto 9 is Updated with Better Email Tools And Other Updates

| December 24, 2010 | 0 Comments

Apple has updated their popular iPhoto application for organizing and performing simple edits of image files to version 9.1.1. There are a number of improvements with three of them related to email support. The email improvements include the ability to send photos using an external email application, attached photos can be resized to small, medium [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad U260 Unboxing and Hands On (Video)

Lenovo IdeaPad U260 Unboxing and Hands On (Video)

| December 24, 2010 | 1 Comment

In early November Lenovo announced the IdeaPad U260, a new 12.5″ ultraportable laptop designed to offer Windows users a powerful alternative to the MacBook Air. Taking a step back and focusing on the style, design and feel of the product Lenovo came up with the U260, a 3.1 pound laptop with a smaller footprint than [...]

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Best Laptop of 2010: MacBook Air 13

Best Laptop of 2010: MacBook Air 13

| December 24, 2010 | 0 Comments

Picking the best laptop of 2010 isn’t easy to do as we have seen many very capable laptops released from manufacturers like HP, Toshiba, Asus and Samsung to name a few. In the end though, we kept coming back to the MacBook Air 13, which we are naming the best laptop of 2010. Why is [...]

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Best Ultraportable Laptop of 2010 (Windows): Toshiba Portege R705

Best Ultraportable Laptop of 2010 (Windows): Toshiba Portege R705

| December 23, 2010 | 1 Comment

When it comes to an ultraportable PC we expect a small and portable package that gives us enough power to get our work done and a battery that can keep up with our on-the-go habits. The Toshiba Portege R705 ultraportable showed almost all of these when we reviewed it this summer, with the only negative [...]

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