Toshiba's Tecra A8 Strikes Good Balance
The laptop provides good performance and feature set for a low price.
8/28/2006
Sony VAIO VGN-UX180P Micro PC
The Sony VAIO VGN-UX180P Micro PC is the type of device that handheld lovers live for, but you'll need a better keyboard to get any real work done.
8/22/2006
HP Compaq nx6325
HP's Compaq nx6325 proves that AMD is able to power a performance-driven business notebook with a competent dual-core processor.
6/28/2006
Averatec AV2260-EK1
The AV2260-EK1 is neat to carry around, but it needs to be even more inexpensive for Averatec to compete with bigwigs like Apple and Dell.
6/27/2006
Sony VAIO VGN-AR190G
If you're an early adopter or need to create HD content on the go, the Sony VAIO VGN-AR190G notebook with Blu-ray drive is your best bet, but like Toshiba's Qosmio G35-AV650, it has a few glitches.
6/26/2006
HP Compaq nc2400 Ultraportable Hits Most of the Mobile Marks
The ultraportable business notebook offers good battery life and a built-in optical drive—features that are bound to draw business travelers.
6/19/2006
Lenovo 3000 v100 Holds Its Own with ThinkPad Cousin
For the price, the Lenovo 3000 v100 is an affordable ultraportable that can hold its own.
6/19/2006
Toshiba's Laptop HD DVD Trouble
Toshiba takes high-definition TV to the next level with its Qosmio G35-AV650 ($2,999.99 direct) notebook.
6/12/2006
Dell XPS M1210
Dell's latest XPS is a notebook for anyone who has a specific yearning for power, connectivity, and ultra-lightweight portability.
5/31/2006
Lenovo 3000 V100
The Lenovo 3000 V100 is a powerful lightweight that comes complete with a built-in optical drive and Intel Core Duo components.
5/31/2006
Acer Travelmate 4202WLMi
It won't win you over with its design or any extensive features, but its power and price tag will catch your attention.
5/23/2006
VAIO SZ160 Is a Slick Mobile Business Unit
Sony's VAIO SZ160 is the type of laptop that executives ask for—and with good reason.
5/22/2006
Apple MacBook Pro 17-inch
Apple's new MacBook Pro is ideal for creative professionals looking for a feature-rich system with plenty of screen real estate.
5/18/2006
Lenovo Thinkpad Z61m
Lenovo's latest desktop-replacement notebook is even more powerful, with the new Intel Core Duo processor and a built-in Verizon EV-DO cellular modem.
5/16/2006
HP Compaq nc6400
A lightweight business notebook that won't slow you down and has built-in EV-DO to keep you connected wherever you go.
5/9/2006
HP Compaq nc2400
If long battery life and a built-in optical drive are what you crave, this tiny system has it.
5/9/2006
Samsung Q1
Just another slate tablet that can't replace a true PC, but it makes for a nice portable media player that would be more attractive if it weren't so pricey.
5/1/2006
Dell Inspiron E1505
The E1505 is a steal for the features and mobile processing power you get.
4/26/2006
Toshiba Satellite P105-S921
If you don't have the budget for the new Dell XPS 1710, the P105-S921 is a more affordable yet powerful gaming rig.
4/24/2006
Dell XPS M1710
The first red gaming notebook from Dell and the fastest mobile gaming rig we've tested, thanks to a new graphics chip and a dual-core processor.
4/18/2006
HP Pavilion dv5000t
This is an impressive Media Center notebook, with fast Intel Core Duo components and magnificent battery life.
4/14/2006
Velocity Micro NoteMagix M57 Ultra
If you're tired of carrying around the same Dell XPS system that every gamer has, then look to this system for some screaming graphics performance.
4/13/2006
Gateway Keeps on Keepin' On
Gateway's M465-E is a business laptop that offers good performance and astonishingly good battery life.
4/12/2006
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV600
The Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV600 offers the most complete set of high-end multimedia features of any Media Center laptop available.
4/10/2006
Toshiba Portégé M400-S933
The Toshiba Portégé M400-S933 is one of the few 12-inch convertibles with a built-in optical drive, and it also has an integrated fingerprint reader and built-in TPM.
4/10/2006
Laptops Leap Forward in Power and Battery Life
Intel core duo-based units from Dell, HP and Lenovo make system strides.
4/10/2006
ThinkPad X60s
We've long been ThinkPad fans, and Lenovo's ultraportable X60s didn't disappoint in tests.
4/10/2006
HP Compaq nc6320
Encased in a magnesium-alloy shell that keeps it cool, the HP Compaq nc6320 is equipped with Intel's Core Duo dual-core processors and offers some great features, including a unique seven-in-one memory card reader.
4/10/2006
Dell Latitude D820
The Dell Latitude D820 is a multifaceted business notebook with integrated 3G wireless, a really fast Intel Core Duo processor, and excellent battery life.
3/29/2006
Wide-Screen, Wide-Ranging Dell Notebook Looks Good
The Latitude D620, with its integrated EvDO antenna and choice of wireless broadband services, should appeal to business travelers.
3/29/2006
Sony VAIO VGN-SZ170P
Dual graphic options, great performance, and a sleek design are just a few cool elements of the ultraportable Sony VAIO VGN-SZ170P.
3/24/2006
Lenovo ThinkPad X60s
For those who live out of a suitcase and fly frequently, this ultraportable provides integrated EV-DO and plenty of battery life.
3/24/2006
Lenovo 3000 N100
Lenovo rounds out its laptop offerings wisely with a low-cost option that has great performance, a sleek design, and cool features.
3/21/2006
Lenovo 3000 C100
It's the first Lenovo-branded laptop—and it is decidedly not a ThinkPad.
3/20/2006
Fujitsu LifeBook N6410
The Fujitsu LifeBook N6410 is a desktop-replacement notebook with an integrated TV tuner and a pretty 17-inch widescreen.
3/16/2006
Gateway M685-E
Having both the Intel Core Duo processor and the nVidia GeForce Go 7800GTX makes the Gateway M685-E a very powerful notebook.
3/14/2006
Lenovo ThinkPad T60
Once again, the ThinkPad continues its winning streak of Editors' Choices for business notebooks, this time with the Lenovo ThinkPad T60.
3/6/2006
Toshiba Tecra A6-S513
The Toshiba Tecra A6-S513 is the sort of system you can take to work to manage the grind, and then pop in a DVD movie on your commute home.
3/3/2006
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch)
For typical users running the iLife suite, iTunes, and even non-universal-binary applications—such as Microsoft Office and Adobe products—the MacBook Pro is a solid notebook.
3/3/2006
Toshiba Satellite A105-S361
The Toshiba Satellite A105-S361 is ideal for multimedia lovers, and the slim form factor doesn't hog your desk space. Unfortunately, its subpar battery life may keep you tethered to your desk.
2/21/2006
Acer Aspire AS9504WSMi
The Acer Aspire AS9504WSMi is a very good Media Center laptop with cool features and a broad selection of A/V connections.
2/9/2006
Acer TravelMate 4062WLCi
The Acer TravelMate 4062WLCi is a solid value laptop with a large screen. and 80GB hard drive.
2/8/2006
Alienware Area-51 m5500
The trademark Alienware design and a hybrid graphics solution are a big draw, but the Alienware Area-51 m5500 comes up short on Media Center features and battery life.
2/7/2006
Shuttle XPC M1000
At first blush, the Shuttle XPC M1000 seems to be the answer to a media hound's prayers. But a mediocre price-to-feature ratio takes the shine off the M1000's piano-black finish.
2/3/2006
Gateway M465-E
New components (including a dual-core processor), enhanced security, and improved battery life are just some of things the Gateway M465-E offers.
2/3/2006
Fujitsu PC Gets Tablet Size Right
After carrying around a Fujitsu LifeBook P1510D convertible notebook for a few months, I think I've found the perfect-size tablet PC.
1/30/2006
Itronix Hummer Laptop IX600
Like the Hummer vehicle, the Itronix Hummer Laptop IX600 is ruggedized for the great outdoors, and does not come cheap.
1/26/2006
WinBook A210
There's plenty to complain about with this notebook, but the price is pretty hard to beat.
1/26/2006
Fujitsu LifeBook P7120
The Fujitsu LifeBook P7120 has everything you need in a lightweight business notebook, even if it is a miniature one.
1/13/2006
HP Compaq nc6140
The HP Compaq nc6140 is a powerful—but large—business notebook that gives you a variety of tools, including integrated EV-DO, for staying connected and productive.
1/5/2006
HP Pavilion dv1000
This mainstream laptop is affordable and multimedia-friendly, with top technology inside.
1/5/2006
HP Pavilion dv5000z
It may look like the HP Pavilion dv4000, but this system is loaded with AMD components and Microsoft's MCE 2005.
1/4/2006
Sony VAIO VGN-BX540
Sony's official corporate notebook is stylish and road-ready—well, almost.
12/16/2005
Toshiba Satellite L25-S119
The Toshiba Satellite L25-S119 may be a bargain, but don't expect perfection from this laptop.
12/9/2005
Toshiba Satellite M65-S809
The Toshiba Satellite M65-S809 is an affordable desktop replacement notebook with a bright 17-inch widescreen and a good feature set.
12/8/2005
Fujitsu LifeBook T4020D
The Fujitsu LifeBook T4020D is a lightweight, convertible laptop ready for everyday computing.
12/6/2005
Sony's BX543B Means Business
It's probably an unwritten rule at many companies: Only big shots get to tote around the cool Sony Vaio laptops with the sleek design and bright screens.
11/28/2005
Sharp M4000 WideNote
Incredibly light for its size, though it needs improvement on features.
11/18/2005
Panasonic Toughbook W4
The Toughbook W4 is a durable ultraportable that's ready to tackle the road.
11/16/2005
Lenovo ThinkPad Z60m
Though the widescreen display and titanium cover of the Lenovo ThinkPad Z60m aren't typical of a ThinkPad design, the quality, features—and keyboard—remain pure ThinkPad.
11/14/2005
Apple PowerBook 17-inch
This is a great update to a much-loved and successful laptop.
11/11/2005
Dell Inspiron 6000 (MCE)
With Microsoft MCE and great performance, the Inspiron 6000 is easily one of the best value laptops on the market.
10/27/2005
Dell XPS M140
The Dell XPS M140 is a solid portable Media Center PC that promises great service and support.
10/26/2005
Pepper Pad
The Pepper Pad costs more and does less than a basic laptop PC.
10/25/2005
HP Pavilion dv8000
The HP Pavilion dv8000 is a solid, general-purpose desktop replacement laptop that underwhelms when it comes to performance.
10/14/2005
Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513
The Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513 is the best multimedia laptop we've seen, especially when it comes to integrating AV features.
10/10/2005
Lenovo ThinkPad Z60t
More screen real estate. WAN option. Titanium cover option. Improved keyboard.
10/5/2005
HP Compaq Presario V2000Z
6-in-1 card reader. S-Video port. Low overall system cost. Inexpensive extended battery.
9/30/2005
Apple iBook G4 12-inch (1.33 GHz)
Plenty of upgrades, all internal yet price is still under $1,000.
9/29/2005
Fujitsu LifeBook S2110
It's a lightweight laptop with good, strong features and a built-in optical drive, but it lags a little in performance.
9/29/2005
Averatec AV3715-EH1
The lightweight design should impress your peers, and the price is affordable.
9/29/2005
Dell XPS M170
This new XPS notebook comes with specialized, customer-centric support, improved security, and top-of-the-line components.
9/28/2005
Sony Vaio VGN-TX670P
Stay connected everywhere with this sleek, tiny notebook.
9/20/2005
HP Pavilion dv4000 (Pentium M 770)
A faster processor and discrete graphics makes this multimedia dream machine even better.
9/14/2005
Averatec AV1050-EB1
The Averatec AV1050-EB1 has a great price and loads of features for such a compact ultraportable.
9/13/2005
Gateway CX200
This is a powerful 14-inch widescreen notebook that converts into a tablet.
9/7/2005
MPC TransPort U1000
MPC notebooks are better known in the government and education space than in corporate America and consumer retail stores.
8/24/2005
Toshiba Satellite R15-S822
It's not your run-of-the-mill tablet: This one is ready to replace your everyday laptop.
8/23/2005
Dell Latitude D510
The Dell Latitude D510 blends basic performance and features, though other systems can give you more for less.
8/18/2005
Fujitsu LifeBook N6210
The Fujitsu LifeBook N6210 is a very good desktop replacement with the potential to be a top multimedia notebook. Unfortunately, it lacks the right software to get there.
8/15/2005
Insightix Speeds Network Discovery (Without Agents)
Insightix update takes on heavy-duty network discovery chores fast.
8/15/2005
Fujitsu LifeBook P1510
We can't say enough good things about this mini-convertible ultraportable.
8/8/2005
Toshiba Satellite M55-S325
Whether for home or school, the M55 has the three Ps down pat: portability, performance, and price.
8/8/2005
Sony VAIO VGN-S470P
The Sony VAIO VGN-S470P packs a walloping performance in a remarkably sleek and slim design.
8/4/2005
Toshiba Satellite M45-S165
Performance isn't a selling point for the Toshiba Satellite M45-S165. The value price and multimedia features, like the 15.4-inch widescreen and 80GB hard drive, will be the alluring factors.
7/27/2005
Dell Inspiron 700m
The Dell Inspiron 700m is a perfect ultraportable notebook if you want long battery life and good performance.
7/27/2005
Gateway M250XL
The Gateway M250XL rides the line between ultraportable and thin-and-light notebook. It's geared toward mobile professionals and serious students not looking for anything flashy.
7/27/2005
AsusTek W3V
If you need a lightweight yet powerful laptop, the W3V offers the whole package right down to the bag.
7/25/2005
HP Compaq nx6125
The HP Compaq nx6125 is ideal for those who don't want to drop a bundle on the IBM ThinkPad T43 or HP Compaq nc6230.
6/22/2005
Acer TravelMate 3002WTCi
To keep pace with the lightweight laptops flooding the market, Acer has come out with its lightest ultraportable yet.
6/22/2005
Averatec AV4265-EH1
A workhorse the Averatec AV4265-EH1 is not, but a lightweight portable system that can handle day-to-day tasks with aplomb it most definitely is.
6/22/2005
Fujitsu LifeBook P1000
This miniature notebook is useful on the go, but the Transmeta processor and weak components will limit productivity.
6/20/2005
Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513
The Toshiba Qosmio G25-AV513 is the best multimedia laptop we've seen, especially when it comes to integrating AV features. No other system comes close.
6/14/2005
HP Compaq Presario V2000 (Turion)
The HP Compaq Presario V2000 didn't blow us away with its performance, but it is very good at handling heavy workloads, as long as they're not 3D-intensive.
6/14/2005
Acer Ferrari 4000
Through a partnership with the legendary carmaker, the thin-and-light Ferrari 4000 has a dazzling new design and new components for extra kick under the hood.
6/14/2005
Toshiba Qosmio F25-AV205
The Toshiba Qosmio F25-AV205 is one of the lightest Media Center laptops we've seen. With its superbright screen and good set of AV features, the F25 makes a great midrange multimedia notebook.
6/14/2005
Dell Latitude X1
The ultraportable Dell Latitude X1 is a great-looking, feature-rich business notebook.
6/12/2005
Lenovo-IBM ThinkPad X41 Tablet
IBM's first tablet is first-rate and will surely bring some buzz to the tablet community. It's the lightest convertible around, and the screen has a perfect paper-like feel for writing.
6/6/2005
Sony VAIO VGN-A690
the Sony VAIO VGN-A690 is a solid multimedia PC, and Sony's VAIO Zone is as capable as Windows XP Media Center Edition, if not better in some respects. The newer components add some much needed horsepower.
5/24/2005
Gateway M680XL
Gateway makes several significant improvements with the M680XL. It's thinner and lighter than most systems with a 17-inch widescreen, and it has the best battery life in its class.
5/11/2005
Sony VAIO VGN-T350P
The Sony VAIO VGN-T350P is a mobile dream. It's ultralight and can connect wirelessly via the Cingular EDGE network, as well as in 802.11 hot spots.
5/10/2005
Sony VAIO VGN-FS570
The FS570 will wow you with its design and features.
4/21/2005
Acer TravelMate 2203LCi
The TravelMate 2203LCi is not your typical travel mate, considering its hefty size and lack of battery life. It does come with four USB ports and a bright screen and at a very, very low price.
4/20/2005
Toshiba Portégé R200
The Toshiba Portégé R200 lightens your load while letting you stay immensely productive on the road. If you travel often and need to keep up with work back at the office, you'd be remiss not to check out this system.
4/20/2005
Toshiba Libretto U100
It looks like nothing more than a clamshell PDA, but inside you'll find a fully functional Microsoft Windows XP operating system, a fingerprint reader, and a 60GB hard drive.
4/20/2005
Toshiba Satellite A75-S231
Its desktop-like build is not travel friendly, but if you're into watching movies or if you're an avid video editor, the Toshiba Satellite A75-S231 will do the job.
4/20/2005
Apple PowerBook 15-inch
The PowerBook is better than before, with new features like the scrolling touch pad and the Sudden Motion Sensor that protects your hard drive.
4/19/2005
Lenovo ThinkPad T43
The added horsepower garnered from the next-generation Centrino component and the robust security suite make the Lenovo ThinkPad T43 the perfect business tool for any professional.
4/19/2005
Acer Aspire AS5000
The first system to ship that has the new AMD Turion 64 processor, the Acer Aspire 5000 is good for basic computer users not multimedia mavens.
4/14/2005
Dell Inspiron 9300
The Dell Inspiron 9300 is the company's first Media Center Edition notebook, and it's a fine effort. It is a very good system if you're a multimedia fanatic, a DVR junkie, or a part-time gamer.
4/12/2005
HP Pavilion dv4000
The dv4000 is a multimedia dream machine at a reasonable price.
3/28/2005
Averatec AV3270-EE1
The Averatec AV3270-EE1 packs a lot into its lightweight frame and turns out strong performance for the value category.
3/21/2005
Apple iBook G4 12 inch
We love the iBook, and its Apple design and value price bring "cool" to the masses.
3/21/2005
Dell Inspiron 6000
The Dell Inspiron 6000 delivers top-end components like the latest-generation Centrino, a fast 60GB hard drive, and a dual-format DVD burner—all for under $1,000.
3/21/2005
WinBook C220
The WinBook C220 won't win any awards for innovation or style, but it can handle basic office and home productivity tasks.
3/21/2005
Latitude D610: A Lot to Like
With the Latitude D610, Dell has updated its Latitude D600 system by upgrading to Intel's next-generation Centrino mobile technology.
3/7/2005
Gateway M460
The Gateway M460 has all the right components and processing power to kick your workday into high gear.
2/10/2005
HP Compaq tc4200
The HP Compaq tc4200 is an excellent choice if you're in the market for a convertible tablet.
2/2/2005
HP Compaq nc6230
The HP Compaq nc6230 is nicely designed, very durable, and employs the latest Intel technologies.
2/2/2005
Dell Latitude D410
You'll find a full-size keyboard and better battery life with the competing ThinkPad X40 and the Portege R100, but if performance is what you crave, the Dell Latitude D410 is your ultraportable.
2/1/2005
Dell Latitude D610
The Dell Latitude D610 strikes a good balance by offering the latest technology within a very luggable 5.4-pound frame.
2/1/2005
Dell Latitude D810
The Dell Latitude D810 is for those who want the latest, greatest technologies in a large desktop-replacement notebook.
2/1/2005
Sharp Actius MP30
The Actius MP30 ultraportable looks great and carries some new entertainment-oriented features, such as Instant Play and a glossy screen.
1/12/2005
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