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Unconventional Review of Apple MacBook Air Notebook

[ 03/19/08 | by Ilya Gavrichenkov]

Are you looking for thin and light notebook? Check out MacBook Air. And don’t be afraid of the Mac OS X, you can easily get rid of it if you like, which we are going to do within our today’s review.

Dell Vostro 1400 Business Notebook Review

[ 03/17/08 | by Alexander Britvin]

This notebook has a robust case, balanced configuration, reasonable mass and weight parameters, neat and official appearance (which is important for a business machine), and long battery life. The Vostro 1400 is up to its positioning as a reliable companion for businessmen who travel a lot. Read more!

ASUS U3S: Two Notebooks in a Single Case

[ 03/16/08 | by Alexander Britvin]

The U3S is an expensive product that delivers good performance and features broad functionality. From a technical standpoint, the U3S is a well-balanced solution in terms of weight, size, and power consumption. It is not a cheap buy, yet it won’t disappoint you if you choose it. Read more in our review!

Madman Diaries: Apple MacBook Pro and Microsoft Windows Vista

[ 02/25/08 | by Ilya Gavrichenkov]

Can Apple, Intel and Microsoft coexist peacefully? In this article we are going to talk about our experience with Apple MacBook Pro mobile system on Santa Rosa platform with a very usual operating system for this type of platform: Microsoft Windows Vista. Besides, we will also compare the performance of this solution against that of a classical Wintel system - ASUS Lamborghini VX2S.

Asus F5R Notebook: Competition within the Same Company

[ 02/01/08 | by Alexander Britvin]

Today we are going to review another great office solution from Asus. At first glance it is very similar to the X51R we reviewed earlier. The two models seem to differ on the outside only. So is it a new model or a slightly redesigned old one? Read our review to answer this question.