Portable computer charts: over 3,000 pounds sterling
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An evaluation of notebook computers costing over 3,000 pounds sterling concludes that six out of the 19 models examined can be recommended. Machines at this price are top of the range models typically offering a ten-speed CD-ROM and a 12.1 inch screen. Some incorporate the latest MMX technology or built-in modems. Recommendations include the IBM ThinkPad 560 for its extreme portability at a weight of only 1.86k, and the Apple Powerbook 3400C/240MHz/CD, which includes the fastest processor available and the only 12-speed CD-ROM available amongst its wide range of features.
Publication Name: What to Buy for Business
Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0265-296X
Year: 1997
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Portable computer charts: under 2,000 pounds sterling
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An evaluation of portable computers costing less than 2,000 sterling concludes that six out of the 21 models examined can be recommended. Machines at this price typically have eight or 16MB of RAM, hard drives of over 810MB and 10.4 inch DSTN screens. Recommendations include the Toshiba Satellite 110CS, which has a wide range of features and an 11.3 inch screen for an attractive starting price of 1,095 pounds sterling, and the Compaq Armada 4100 series, which offers an extra third battery allowing 10.5 hours of use without mains power.
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ISSN: 0265-296X
Year: 1997
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Portable computer charts: between 2,000 pounds sterling and 3,000 pounds sterling
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An evaluation of notebook computers costing between 2,000 and 3,000 pounds sterling concludes that five out of the 17 models examined can be recommended. Machines at this price typically offer 16MB of RAM, a 12.1 inches TFT screen and hard drives of between one and two GB. Recommendations include the Dell Latitude XPi CD P150ST, which includes speakers and a good trackball mouse for its 2,699 pounds sterling price tag, and the Gateway 2200 S5-150XL, which is excellently priced at 2,699 in view of its MMX technology.
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Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0265-296X
Year: 1997
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