Tag: Cheap Notebooks

Compaq Presario for $299 at Circuit City

Compaq Presario for $299 at Circuit City

| November 9, 2006 | 15 Comments

A leaked Black Friday ad from Circuit City has a Compaq Presario notebook listed for $299. We are trying to verify the details right now, but it will likely be the Compaq Presario C306US C303US (UPDATE: Here’s a postwith all the correct info), a 15.4-inch widescreen, which is very similar to Walmartâ€â„¢s Compaq v305wm, but [...]

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HP dv6108nr / HP dv6103nr Notebook for $379 at Best Buy

HP dv6108nr / HP dv6103nr Notebook for $379 at Best Buy

| November 8, 2006 | 4 Comments

Best Buy will sell the HP dv6108nr (labeled as the HP dv6103nr for Black Friday) media center notebook for $379 as its notebook special to kick off the holiday shopping season. The dv6109nr is a configuration of the popular 15.4-inch HP dv6000t widescreen. The dv6103nr /dv6103nr runs on an Intel Core Solo T1350 (1.8 GHz) [...]

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Want a Compaq Presario v5305wm ? Get in Line Now!…or wait for another deal

Want a Compaq Presario v5305wm ? Get in Line Now!…or wait for another deal

| November 5, 2006 | 28 Comments

The webâ€â„¢s been buzzing about the Compaq Presario v5305wm which goes on sale tomorrow at Wal-Mart for $398. If you want to get one, youâ€â„¢d better plan on camping out in the parking lot. There will be a minimum of 15 v5305wm notebooks at each store, but we predict they will go nearly instantaneously. According [...]

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First AMD Powered Dell Notebook Starts at $549

First AMD Powered Dell Notebook Starts at $549

| November 1, 2006 | 4 Comments

The first AMD powered Dell notebooks are now available on Dellâ€â„¢s website. The budget Dell Inspiron 1501 is a 15.4-inch notebook which comes with a choice of three AMD CPUâ€â„¢s. The 1501 is a cheaper alternative to the Intel powered Inspiron e1505, which starts at $699. The cheapest Inspiron 1501 costs only $549 and comes [...]

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Compaq Notebook for $398

Compaq Notebook for $398

| October 30, 2006 | 10 Comments

If youâ€â„¢re looking for a bargain basement notebook, Wal-Mart is selling a Compaq notebook for $398. The AMD Sempron powered notebook is pretty basic, but what do you want for less than $400? The 15.4 inch widescreen Compaq Presario V5305WM will be available exclusively from the retailer and the price is only good from Nov. [...]

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$449 AMD Powered Dells Coming Soon

$449 AMD Powered Dells Coming Soon

| October 25, 2006 | 3 Comments

Dell will begin shipping a n AMD powered 15.4-inch notebook next month, with a 17-inch version early next year. According to DigiTimes, Taiwanâ€â„¢s Compal will build 500,000 of the cheap notebooks for Dell to kick things off. Dell is obviously going to be going after consumers with these notebooks, but we don’t have much in [...]

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