Tag: HP Notebooks
HP Joins the Chromebook Party with HP Pavilion 14-c010us Chromebook
HP announced their new HP Pavilion 14-c010us Chromebook, joining other manufacturers with low-cost notebooks running Google’s cloud-centric operating system. They call it the first full-sized Chromebook. In case you’ve not heard, Chrome OS notebooks feel like a netbook, with meager hardware specs and minimal local storage. That is since most of the content resides on [...]
HP Pavilion m6 Hands On Video
HP’s Pavilion notebooks aren’t known as thin and light, but the new HP Pavilion dm6 brings thin to the Pavilion notebook line. HP describes the Pavilion m6 as a thinner notebook for users who aren’t ready to step up to an ultrabook just yet. The slimmer Pavilion m6 has a 15.6 inch display wrapped inside [...]
Alexandre Herchcovitch Special Edition HP dm1 Unveiled
HP announced the launch of a stylish new special edition HP dm1 notebook created in partnership with Brazilian designer Alexandre Herchcovitch. The Alexandre Herchcovitch Special Edition Notebook PC from HP joins earlier HP special notebooks from other designers like Chinese fashion designer Vivienne Tam and Dutch designer Tord Boontje. The cover of the new Alexandre Herchcovitch themed dm1 [...]
HP Pavilion DV4T Review: A Decent All-round Laptop for a Good Price
In the HP Pavilion DV4T, with its 14″ display and Intel Core i3 processor, you get a decent general-use laptop that won’t wow your friends or colleagues, but will help you with the basics at work and has just enough chops to entertain you a little on your off time. Starting at around $500, you get a budget [...]
5 Hot Back to School Laptops
With students getting ready for school in the next couple of weeks, here are some suggestions for five hot laptops. Included are a: budget Windows Notebook, all around Windows system, gaming powerhouse computer, high-end Ultra-portable system, and a high-end Powerhouse Money-Doesn’t-Matter system Because your needs are different than the next student, it’s worth spending a [...]
Father’s Day 2011: 21 Awesome Tech Gift Ideas for Dad
Father’s Day is just around the corner and rather than ties and the odd gift boxes offered at department stores we suggest you get dad one of these awesome Father’s Day gifts. These tech gifts for Father’s Day 2011 aren’t just for geeks. We have all types of consumer electronics, thumb drives, eBook readers, tablets, smartphones [...]
HP Battery Recall Expanded: How to Find Out if Your Battery is Bad
HP launched a battery recall back in 2009, which covered a broad range of notebooks with the HP and Compaq labels, and now thanks to additional investigations HP is expanding the battery recall to a larger number of notebooks and batteries. Because of the increased recall, HP is asking customers to re-verify that they are using a [...]
1080P HD Screen Options Come to HP Pavilion dv6t and dv7t Notebooks
Hp is finally offering a full HD screen option on select HP Pavilion notebooks. Starting now, the HP Pavilion dv6t Quad Edition and Pavilion dv7t Quad Edition notebooks can be configured with a 1920 x 1080 resolution display when ordered direct from HP. Up until now, the HP Pavilion dv6t only had a 1366 x [...]
HP ProBook 6560 Review: Business Class Notebook With Looks & Performance
The HP ProBook 6560b is a new business class notebook from HP which features the latest Sandy Bridge processors and a new bead blasted aluminum cover that delivers an impressive look and feel as well as adds to the durability which is enhanced by a magnesium reinforced ABS chassis. The HP ProBook 6560b is the largest of the [...]
Microsoft Does the Math on Mac v. PC Cost – And So Do We
In light of my earlier post about using my MacBook Air primarily for running Windows 7, it was somewhat ironic to learn that Microsoft Canada has a page suggesting that we consider whether we would rather “Surf the web or surf Hawaii.” The premise is that they are comparing Macs and PCs saying that since [...]
