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Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 Review: First Impressions & Specs (Video)

Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 Review: First Impressions & Specs (Video)

| April 15, 2011 | 15 Comments

The Toshiba Satellite E305 is a new Blue Label 3.0 notebook sold exclusively at Best Buy for $899 with many features that normally come in notebooks that cost well over $1,000. In addition to coming with all of the latest specs, the E305 includes an all metal alloy case, anti theft technology and a 2 year warranty. UPDATE: The Full [...]

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Samsung RV511 Hand on and First Impressions

Samsung RV511 Hand on and First Impressions

| April 4, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Samsung RV511 is a budget priced notebook running the first gen Intel Core i3 processor and sporting an eye catching silver look. The RV511 retails for around $550 and can be found on the shelf of your local Best Buy. It is not a powerhouse, but it does have a good collection of specs and a [...]

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Apple iPad 2 Has Arrived at Gottabemobile

Apple iPad 2 Has Arrived at Gottabemobile

| March 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

Apple released the iPad 2 on March 11 at 5:00 PM and began taking preorders at 1:00 AM PST. During the day lines began to form outside Apple and Best Buy stores. Online sales pushed the shipping date late in the morning from days to weeks before the online Apple Store finally sold out before [...]

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Toshiba NB505 Hands On and First Impressions (video)

Toshiba NB505 Hands On and First Impressions (video)

| February 28, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Toshiba NB505 was first announced at CES 2011 earlier this year and we are excited to finally get our hands on the colorful netbook. Netbooks may be falling out of favor with some consumers, but it’s clear that the NB505 will meet the needs of some users — as long as they don’t need [...]

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Toshiba Satellite L655D-S5164RD Hands On and First Impressions (Video)

Toshiba Satellite L655D-S5164RD Hands On and First Impressions (Video)

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Toshiba L655D-S5164RD is a new Satellite notebook which is available from many retailers for around $680, which is priced about $200 more than budget notebooks that clock in around $500, but for the premium you gain a much faster quad core processor. The Toshiba L655D-S5164RD comes with a 1.8GHz AMD Athlon II Quad Core mobile processor, 4GB RAM [...]

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Plantronics Voyager Pro UC 2 First Impressions: The Smartest Bluetooth Headset Around

Plantronics Voyager Pro UC 2 First Impressions: The Smartest Bluetooth Headset Around

| January 27, 2011 | 5 Comments

Plantronics has just released an upgrade to their popular Voyager Pro UC headset, the Voyager Pro UC 2. This updated bluetooth headset takes everything you loved about the old headset and, thanks to smart sensors, addresses the most common Bluetooth headset annoyances. The Plantronics Voyager Pro UC 2 retails for $199 and can connect to [...]

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Nook Color First Impressions: eBook and Magazine Reading Experience (Video)

Nook Color First Impressions: eBook and Magazine Reading Experience (Video)

| December 31, 2010 | 7 Comments

The Nook Color is the latest ebook reader from Barnes and Noble which comes with a 7 inch vividview screen for reading books and magazines. The Nook Color also has a collection of extras that add to the usefulness of the device such as games, a web browser and Pandora. The Nook Color as an [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad Z360: College Student’s First Impressions

Lenovo IdeaPad Z360: College Student’s First Impressions

| December 7, 2010 | 0 Comments

Last month, we posted our first impressions of the Lenovo IdeaPad Z360. Below is a first impression from a college student’s perspective. First off, the island-style keyboard is great. It has a great feel to it and was very easy to type on. However, I have to agree with Josh that Lenovo should not have [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 First Impressions: Great Keyboard and More

Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 First Impressions: Great Keyboard and More

| November 4, 2010 | 1 Comment

With all the attention being shown to the MacBook Air you’d almost think no other manufacturer makes a 13″ notebook with a  good keyboard and decent battery life. Well, if our first impressions hold up the IdeaPad Z360 will meet that criteria with ease; even if it can’t touch the Air’s thinness or unibody construction. [...]

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Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch Model Unboxing and First Impressions

Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch Model Unboxing and First Impressions

| October 27, 2010 | 7 Comments

I received my Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch model via FedEx today and here is my unboxing and initial thoughts as I get my hands on my very first  Mac OS X computer. I have never used a Mac for more than a few minutes at a time either in a store or just quickly checking [...]

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