Posts by Notebook PCs

Speck SeeThru Cases for MacBook and MacBook Pro Review

By John Pastor • October 8, 2009

Have you been looking for a solution to make your MacBook or MacBook Pro notebook more rugged and protected at all times without use of a sleeve? Speck is coming to the rescue with the line of SeeThru cases. How much protection does it offer and is it worth the extra cost? We’ll see how it works after the break.

Back to School Guide 2009: Gateway NV5807u Laptop

By David Plews • July 23, 2009

As part of our Back to School coverage this year, we’ll be taking a look at a few laptops that would make perfect companions for any student. Today we’re taking a look at the Gateway NV series. More specifically, the 15.6″ Intel-powered Gateway NV5807u.

Gateway UC7807u Notebook Review

By John Pastor • April 13, 2009

Gateway has long been a budget staple in the computer industry for notebooks and desktops, and introduced their first 13.3-inch notebook at CES in January. At only $800, it’s affordable in this economy, but is it worth it?

HP dv2800t Artist Edition Notebook Review

HP dv2800t Artist Edition Notebook Review

By John Pastor • May 29, 2008

Most notebook computers have a plain and ordinary design, usually black or silver, until HP decided to kick it up a notch with the …

Gateway C-142XL Tablet PC Review

By John Pastor • May 26, 2008

Tablet PCs are becoming more and more popular these days in college and the workplace, today we’re reviewing one of the latest on the …

HP Pavillion tx2000z Convertible Tablet PC Review

By John Pastor • March 27, 2008

Last November, I had the chance to get my hands on the HP Compaq 2710p, a business-oriented tablet PC. Early this year at CES …

Gateway P-171XL FX Edition Review

By John Pastor • March 10, 2008

Gateway is a relatively newcomer to the gaming notebook spectrum of computers, but the product they have released is a great performer. Is it …

Lenovo ThinkPad X61 Review

By John Pastor • March 9, 2008

Lenovo recently sent me a review unit of the ThinkPad X61, one of their ultraportable notebooks in the ThinkPad lineup. It’s thin, light, and …

HP Compaq 2510p Review

By John Pastor • March 4, 2008

The HP Compaq 2510p is an ultra-portable notebook aimed at the business market, it weighs in at only 2.8 lbs and even has an …

Lenovo’s ThinkPad T61 – power and portability, combined.

By John Pastor • January 17, 2008

Lenovo bought IBM’s Think line of computers in 2005 and has released new iterations of their notebook computers, the ThinkPads, over the past few …

The small business-oriented Fujitsu LifeBook V1010

By John Pastor • January 8, 2008

The Fujitsu LifeBook V1010 is a budget-priced, mainstream, 15.4″ notebook aimed at the small business market. It is packed with a Core 2 Duo …

The HP Compaq 2710p Tablet PC, power and portability combined.

By John Pastor • November 13, 2007

HP was one of the first computer manufacturers to step into the tablet PC market in 2003 with the Compaq TC1000 hybrid model. Fast …