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Acer, ASUS gaining ground against HP and Dell.

2010-07-16
By: Candice
On: July 16, 2010
In: Uncategorized
Tagged: Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Laptops
With: 1 Comment

In the world of laptops a few brands have always been the most popular: Sony, Toshiba, HP and Dell. A few years ago, Acer and ASUS jumped on the scene, producing moderately priced, quality laptops. Those smaller brands started inching their way towards the top. Now it appears worldwide consumers are trending away from paying high dollar for the brand name. Especially when the technology is advancing faster than you can pay your credit card bill. According to Gartner, which tracks worldwide shipments of laptops and analyzes trends, Acer is gaining ground on the worlds most popular laptop brand, HP. During the 2nd quarter ofRead More →

Windows 7 will drain your netbook battery faster than XP

2009-11-12
By: Candice
On: November 12, 2009
In: Uncategorized
Tagged: battery life, Laptop, Netbook, Windows 7
With: 0 Comments

When Microsoft released Windows 7, one of their big selling points was the extra battery life it provided over Vista. The guys at LaptopMag.com found that it was indeed true, but only on full-sized notebooks. When it came to netbooks, it was a completely different story. The batteries of the netbooks actually drained faster than with XP. They tested three netbooks, Toshiba mini NB205, ASUS Eee PC 1008HA, and the HP Mini 311, all with Windows 7 OS. They tested them with the “laptop battery test”, continuous web surfing over wi-fi, and found that each of them got a lot less battery time. The results:Read More →

Netbook shipments growing at twice the rate of Notebooks

2009-09-01
By: Candice
On: September 1, 2009
In: Uncategorized
Tagged: Laptop, netbook sales, Notebook sales
With: 2 Comments

A newly released report from DisplaySearch shows a growing trend in the world of portable computers. In the 2nd quarter of 2009 netbooks had a net growth of 40%, while notebooks only grew 22%. To date netbooks now hold 22.2% of the portable computer market, its even more impressive when you compare that to the 2nd quarter just a year ago, when netbooks only accounted for 5.6% of the market. Many factors could be playing into this surge. The bad economy which may be causing potential notebook buyers to rethink their needs and go with the cheaper, slimmer version. Netbooks also have been growing inRead More →

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