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1. Overview Ok, in traditional Oscar style, we will look at the best laptops of 2008 in the following categories:
Those categories just about cover every type of laptop out there. Curious to check out the winners? I’m sure you are. Read on and find out more. 2. Best Laptop For Power And Features We looked at some of the best laptops in 2008 which are renowned for their power and feature set. These guys are the heavy computing laptops that can handle any game or application you throw at them. And the nominees are:
My choice? I’d pick the Dell XPS M1730 for sheer popularity, customer service support and brand strength. 3. Best Laptop For Business The following laptops are well known for business users. They are the laptops you’d want to carry along to the office and tot around with your business proposals and client presentations. And the nominees are:
And the winner (in my opinion) is the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 – for brand strength, solid product feature set and price. 4. Best Laptop For Value If you’re on a budget, the following best value laptops of 2008 should be the ones you want to check out. Here are the nominees:
I’d go with the Sony VAIO VGN-NR11S due to its looks and features. But your mileage may of course vary. 5. Best Ultraportable Laptop Looking for sleek and sexy designs? Ultraportables are the answer. In 2008, we had a whole of slew of new ultraportables on the market. The nominees are:
The Toshiba Portege R500 wins my vote because it has a great price and has all the features you need in a laptop, while maintain a svelte and thin design. 6. Best Netbook/UMPC Ah, netbooks or UMPCs. The smaller laptop cousins who just arrived in the block. The best netbooks have been selling like hotcakes ever since the ASUS EE PC first came out. The nominees in this category are:
7. Best Family Laptop Looking for a good family laptop for the whole family to enjoy? Well, a good family laptop should have solid multimedia features and a pretty big screen. It should also manipulate stuff like photos and videos very well.
8. Best Student Laptop A student laptop should ideally handle word processing very well and is easy to lug around school. And here are the nominees:
My preference? It’s the ThinkPad X61 for the best balance of form, function and price for the student. Conclusion I hope the above has given you a good idea of the best laptops of 2008. Check out the above models if you’re in the market for a laptop. You will definitely not go wrong with the models above – but do your research and consider your needs first. Good luck and happy shopping!
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