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Lenovo ThinkPad Twist review
In ten years, it seems like everything's changed — but maybe things aren't so different after all. In 2002, Acer revealed a PC that was also a tablet, the TravelMate 100. The convertible device used... Read Full Review
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Acer Aspire M5 review: the affordable all-purpose ultrabook
Battlefield 3 on a power-sipping ultrabook? They said it couldn't be done. In March, however, Acer and Nvidia proved them wrong. Behind closed doors at the 2012 Game Developer's Conference, the sleek black 15.6-inch Acer Aspire... Read Full Review
Priced At $799.99
Released Oct. 26, 2012
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Acer C7 Chromebook review: the rebirth of the $199 laptop?
Chrome OS is in the midst of a sort of existential crisis. Google's web-based OS was originally used on full-fledged, full-powered and full-priced laptops, but its niche now seems to be cheaper, smaller computers. But even in that... Read Full Review
Priced At $199.00
Released Nov. 13, 2012
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Acer Aspire S7 and Dell XPS 12 review: battle of the transforming 1080p touchscreen ultrabooks
The Dell XPS 12 and Acer Aspire S7 aren’t your average laptops. They’re premium, and unique. One is a razor-thin, Gorilla Glass-infused attempt to transform Acer’s reputation, the other Dell’s carbon fiber-laced... Read Full Review
Priced At $1,399.99
Released Oct. 26, 2012
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Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 review
In this first run of Windows 8 devices, manufacturers are essentially throwing things against the wall to see what sticks. We've seen every size, every form factor, every direction and angle of rotation — companies are trying... Read Full Review
Priced At $999.00
Released October 2012
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HP Envy TouchSmart Ultrabook 4 review
To prepare for the Windows 8 onslaught, laptop manufacturers are trying all sorts of inventive touchscreen notebook designs. Some screens flip, some spin, some twist, and some can actually be detached from their keyboards so you can... Read Full Review
Priced At $799.99
Released October 2012
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13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display review
A review of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display so closely following a review of the 15-inch model has many layers. In isolation, the 13-inch Pro is just a smaller version of its well-regarded bigger brother, and so... Read Full Review
Priced At $1,699.00
Released Oct. 23, 2012
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Toshiba Satellite U925t review
As Windows 8 starts to flood the market, certain types of computers are going to become a lot more common. There will be a lot of convertible tablet / dock combinations, plenty of ultrabooks with touchscreens, and quite a number of... Read Full Review
Released Sep. 26, 2012
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Samsung Chromebook review
People laugh when I pull the old Samsung Series 5 Chromebook out of my bag. I almost feel the need to apologize for it when I turn it on: “Here’s a $450 laptop that just browses the web. Sorry, everyone!” The big Chrome logo... Read Full Review
Priced At $249.99
Released Oct. 22, 2012
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Vizio 14-inch Thin + Light ultrabook review
When Vizio entered the Windows PC market earlier this year, company CTO Matt McRae told us that the manufacturer “didn’t skimp on a single thing” on its very first line of PCs. The laptops stand out because they’re free from... Read Full Review
Priced At $898.00
Released Jun. 14, 2012
