The Acer AC700 Chromebook, as laptops running the Google Chrome OS are being dubbed, is an 11.6” screen laptop that sells for an affordable price of $349 via Amazon.com right now. The Acer AC700 and Chromebooks in general are unique in the fact that they have very little storage space and everything you do runs [...]
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Dell Vostro 3450 Review
The Dell Vostro 3450 is a 14” screen laptop sold via Dell Business. The Vostro 3450 can be purchased in the $500 range and easily fits a small business or student budget. Equipped with the latest Intel Core i5 technology and including enticing new features such as the new USB 3.0 port, HD web cam [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E420 Review
The Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E420 is a new 14” screen laptop that comes equipped with the latest 2nd generation Intel Core i3 and i5 processors. The ThinkPad Edge E420 is very competitively priced starting at $549 and is targeted at small business buyers, but can easily serve well as a student laptop given the similar [...]
Best Student Laptops 2011
We’re now well into 2011 and so it’s time to update our Best Laptops for Students annual article. Most students end up buying laptops during the summer ready for the start of school in August or September. Since most of the big laptop releases for 2011 have occurred already it’s safe to give an analysis [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad T420 Review
The Lenovo ThinkPad T420 14-inch screen laptop is one of the latest additions to the iconic ThinkPad lineup of business laptops. While the ThinkPad T420 is positioned as a business laptop, I’ve always been a fan of ThinkPads for use in an education setting as well. ThinkPads are built to be durable and give reliable [...]
HP Pavilion dm1z Review (2011 AMD Fusion Model)
The HP dm1 2011 version 11.6-inch screen laptop from HP is classified on the HP site as a student laptop, which makes a lot of sense given the excellent battery life, good performance and budget friendly price. All of the features of the dm1z 2011 edition add up to make for a sensible on campus [...]
HP Pavilion dm1z Review
The Pavilion dm1z is the latest 11.1-inch screen portable notebook from HP. The dm1z can serve well as a campus solution laptop as it’s easy to carry around, weighing a mere 3.2lbs, and the battery life clocks in at over 5 hours. The dm1z is powered by a choice of either single core or dual [...]
Dell Inspiron 14R Review
The Dell Inspiron 14R is a new 14-inch screen laptop from Dell that replaces the older Inspiron 14. The Inspiron 14R is a portable budget laptop that definitely fits the mold for a student laptop. It sports the latest Intel Core i3 and Core i5 processor technology, 4-hour battery life, four color options, bright HD [...]
Dell Vostro 3500 Review
The Dell Vostro 3500 is a 15.6-inch screen entry level business laptop that comes with the latest Intel Core i3 and i5 family of processors and features a thin and light design. The Vostro 3000 series the 3500 belongs to is replacing the old Vostro 1000 series, specifically the Vostro 3500 replaces the old Dell [...]
Dell Inspiron R Series for Students Released
The new Dell Inspiron R series was announced today just in time for back-to-school 2010 with a group of laptops that fit the needs and the budget of students. The Dell Inspiron 14R, Inspiron 15R and Inspiron 17R will all be available via Dell.com and retail stores starting this week. The Inspiron 14R 14-inch model [...]
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