Laptops

List of Black Friday Laptop Deals

It's officially Black Friday, which means it's time to roll off the couch and head down to your local retailer to wait in line if you want any hope of scoring o...

Northwest Pilots Were Distracted by Laptops, Overshot Minneapolis by 150 Miles

We all know we shouldn't use our laptops while driving, but apparently two Northwest pilots didn't get the memo. The pair overshot Minneapolis by 150 miles because they were distracted while using their personal laptops.

Best Buy’s “Next Class” Laptops Come Fully Loaded

The sad part about getting a good deal on a laptop, especially during back to school time, is that too often you have to spend another $150 to $200 bucks to convert all of the trial software to full versions a month later.

HP ProBook Notebooks Introduced (video)

HP introduced a new line of affordable notebooks aimed at value-concious business users. The HP ProBook series will come in three sizes and start at just $529. I got a chance to sit down with Sarah Bussell, HP's business notebook product manager to take a look at the ProBook lineup and shot a quick video.

Introducing Notebooks.com Shop & Compare

Today we're launching the Notebooks.com Shop & Compare page, which will help our readers find the best deals on notebooks, software and accessories. We've put together a quick video overview of the service, which shows how you can search for products by various attributes, narrow down your selection and compare specifications.

HP Pavilion dv6t Specs, Pricing and Details

HP's new Pavilion dv6t is a 16-inch entertainment notebook that's relatively affordable. Launched at CES 2009, the dv6t offers a bigger display than you'll find in the dv5 and adds a number pad. The dv6t is available now from $679.99.

Black Friday: Notebook Deals Direct from Dell

Dell is offering discounts on its full range of consumer notebooks for Black Friday, including its Inspiron, Studio and XPS models. Dell's offering up to $370 i...

Black Friday: dv5 1150us for $849 at Staples

Staples will sell a version of the HP Pavilion dv5 for $849 on Black Friday. The dv5 1150us is discounted $200, which is not a substantial discount for what is one of HP's most popular notebooks.

Black Friday: HP Pavilion G50 for $399

Staples will sell a version of HP Pavilion G50 notebook for $399.98 on Black Friday. This price is $300 below this configuration's MSRP.

Black Friday: 15 Tips for Buying a Black Friday Notebook (or Not Buying One)

It's that time of year again, when notebook buyers across the country start plotting how they're going to score a cheap notebook on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving that kicks off the holiday shopping season. We're going to start tracking the deals on our Black Friday Notebooks page, but before you commit to neglecting your family on Thanksgiving or camping out your local notebook dealer's parking lot I wanted to offer a few words of caution.