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HP EliteBook 6930p: 24-Hours of Battery Life on a Single Charge

HP’s announced that its EliteBook 6930p business notebook will have up to a 24-hour runtime thanks to energy saving components and a 12-cell ultracapacity battery. I spoke with Jeremy Brody from HP, who filled me in on exactly how this is accomplished.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on September 17, 2008  | 

HP EliteBook 2530p Announced (video)

HP’s introduced the EliteBook 2530p, a thin and light 12-inch business notebook that can be configured with dual hard drives and either ULV or LV processors. I sat down with HP’s Kyle Thorton to take a close look at the 2530p last week.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 18, 2008  | 

ThinkPad X301: Thinnest ThinkPad Gets 128GB SSD

Lenovo’s introduced the ThinkPad X301, which is replacing the X300. The ThinkPad X301 is about 20% faster than the previous model and can be configured with a 128GB solid state drive, which is double the original storage capacity.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 17, 2008  | 

Dell Latitude E6400 Details, Specs and Pricing

Latitude E6400Dell’s completely revamped its business notebook with the Latitude E-Series, with the Dell Latitude E6400 and E6500 are the most mainstream of the bunch. But the Latitude E6400 stands out from the rest of the line with an incredible 19-hour runtime on a single charge.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 13, 2008  | 

HP EliteBook 8730w: DreamColor Goes Mobile (video)

HP’s new EliteBook 8730w is a performance powerhouse with a drop-dead gorgeous 17-inch display. The DreamColor display (optional) is capable of 16,000,000 colors and is incredibly life-like compared to standard business notebook fare.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 12, 2008  | 

ThinkPad W700: Lenovo Intros Biggest ThinkPad Yet (videos)

Lenovo’s making a serious first-splash into the mobile workstation market with the ThinkPad W700, a 17-inch workstation that can be configured with an integrated Wacom digitizer and an integrated color calibration system. The ThinkPad W700 is an impressive piece of engineering and offers the notebook market some much-needed innovation.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 11, 2008  | 

ThinkPad X200 Review


Lenovo officially introduced the ThinkPad X200 today, but was kind enough to send me an early review unit last week. The X200 is Lenovo’s new 12-inch business notebook and it’s been a joy to use for the past few days. The X200 has a starting price of just $1,199, making it an excellent value for anyone who needs a fully-capable notebook that can get them through a full work day.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on July 15, 2008  | 

Dell Vostro 1310 and 1510

Dell’s updated its Vostro notebook line with the Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510, which are thinner and lighter than previous Vostro models.The biggest differentiator between the Vostro series and notebooks offered by other manufacturers is that you won’t be bombarded with trial software and

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 17, 2008  | 

Video: Dell Latitiude XT Tablet Demo

Latitude XT Tablet Demo, VideoMichael Dell demoed the new Latitude XT Tablet at Oracle’s OpenWorld conference today. The Dell Latitude XT is the thinnest 12.1-inch convertible notebook and has a multi-touch display.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on November 15, 2007  | 

Panasonic 7 Series Toughbook Introduced

ToughBook T7Panasonic unveiled its 7 Series Toughbooks, built to withstand the bumps and drops of corporate life. The series includes the new T7 tablet, ultraportable W7 and the Y7, all of which way in at 3.7 pounds or less.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on November 13, 2007  |