When look at  the magnificent aesthetic design of the ASUS UX31E it is easy to think that the creators of this machine skimped on performance in favor of looks, but be assured, this is definitely not the case: The UX31E is the first Ultrabook  that offers  SATA 128GB solid state storage, making for an amazingly smooth and fast computing experience, add to this it’s ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II with Instant On which enables a 2-second resume of the notebook from sleep and gives up to two weeks of standby time with open files and other pending data kept safe in memory, and you will agree that performance and responsiveness  will not be a problem here.

To protect your valuable date, the ASUS UX31E will automatically make a backup of all your data when the 6-cell battery reaches 5% charge. Speaking of the battery the ASUS ZENBOOK^™ UX31E-DH52 offers a  dedicated Battery Saving Mode, which conserves power whenever possible to increase battery life by as much as 25% , and as if this is not enough, thanks to ASUS PowerWiz, you will always know exactly how much charge is left on you battery per application.

If entertainment is your thing, you will be glad to know that the ASUS UX31E showcases SonicMaster technology (which was co-developed with Bang & Olufsen ICEpower^® which gives the user breathtaking, lifelike audio that far exceeds the limitations of conventional notebook PC sound performance. Deeper, more impactful and wider in range, SonicMaster delivers four times the sound output of other ultrabooks without increasing the size or weight of the form factor.

The ASUS UX31E will cost you $ 1099.00 on Amazon and ships f or free with Super Saver Shipping feom 12 October 2011.

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3. ASUS EP121

The ASUS EP121, also called the ASUS Eee Slate EP121 has been called the world’s most powerful tablet device. This Ultra performance tablet with its

The guys over as ASUS correctly says that a tablet should not have to skimp on powerful hardwarde just because of its size, and with the ASUS EP121, they are walking the talk when it comes to this motto, with the EP121 you can run office applications or even view videos without any problems, thanks to its powerful processor and the Flash10.1 support.

Always ready for entertainment, the ASUS EP121 offers landscape and portrait view on its vibrant 12.1-inch LED-backlit HD display with 1280 x 800 resolution, and allows you to share movies, video, photos and anything else you might want to view. You can also download books from an online bookstore to turn the EP121 into a mobile library in an instant. You can also connect the EP121 to a DLNA-supported display for wireless streaming of your choice if you have the need for a larger display.

When it comes to input in the EP121, you have a multitude of options: You can make use of the Digital pen to write or sketch on an electronic canvas, use your fingers to access media player controls or play games or you can use the bundled lightweight wireless keyboard for typing.

The ASUS EP121 offers connectivity in the form of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0. You also get an high resolution camera and you can transfer photos and videos using memory slots and I/O ports. With Windows Live Mesh the EP121 can also sync with other Windows 7 devices.

The EP121 will cost you $ 1099.00 on Amazon and ships f or free with Super Saver Shipping.

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The design is very  colorful  and features some neon green accents, rubber corners, a green power button and no-gloss Neo X™ textured finish that helps resist fingerprints.

The Toshiba L735D includes built-in parent-friendly applications like The Internet for Kids, Kidzui® and LEGO® Harry Potter™: The Video Game. Together, they let children surf the web safely, research school projects, download and watch their kind of movies and just have more fun. In addition to this the Toshiba L735D also offers Message Session Relay Protocol (MSRP) which is a protocol for transmitting a series of related instant messages in the context of a communications session. MSRP can be used for the following:

• to do Instant Messaging in a one-to-one or one-to-many mode;
• to transfer file attachments;
• to do some Image Sharing based on prior exchange of capabilities between the user endpoints.

With its  AMD E-series processor ,320GB hard drive, webcam, DVD drive, and only 2 USB 2.0 ports the specs are quite basic, but sufficient for its target audience: Children and pre-teens.

The price of this Laptop is a bit of a drawback, at $497.99 you could buy a laptop with better specs, but then again, the wipe-able keyboard and Child friendly programs on this Laptop will give you peace of mind when your child is working or playing on his laptop. The L735D will be available for purchase from 2 October 2011.

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The Gateway NV55S04u showcases a 2nd generation AMD Quad-Core processor, namely the AMD A8-3500 APU and a Radeon HD 6620G graphics card, while the Gateway NV55C15u has a 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3-370M dual-core processor for a fast, responsive PC experience (3 MB L3 cache). It also offers Intel HD Graphics, an advanced video engine that delivers smooth, high-quality HD video playback, and advanced 3D capabilities. The Gateway NV55C38u boasts a 2.13 GHz Intel Pentium P6200 dual-core processor (3 MB L3 cache) enables you to run your favourite office and educational software, stay in touch with friends through social networks, and enjoy PC games, while the Gateway NV59C70u has a 2.66 GHz Intel Core i5-480M dual-core processor for smart performance with a speed boost (2.93 GHz with Turbo Boost Technology; 3 MB L3 cache). Intel’s Turbo Boost technology maximizes speed for demanding applications, dynamically accelerating performance to match your workload.

 With the NV55 series you can experience high definition cinematic brilliance on a 15.6’ HD widescreen CineCrystal LED backlit display with a true 16:9 aspect ratio. Combine this with its AMD Radeon HD6520G graphics card and the hi speed Wi-Fi connectivity of the NV55 (a 25GB HD movie can be transferred in just over a minute), enabling you  to watch HD movies on the big screen, and you will not be sorry  for investing in this machine.

Speaking of connectivity, with the GatewayNV55’s 802.11b/g/n WiFi CERTIFIED wireless connectivity and Gigabit Ethernet LAN, you can be connected to your friends at all times and you can browse your favorite websites and e-mail without any problems.

The Gateway NV55C15u laptop comes in Cashmere Red with an interesting wave pattern and an enhanced matte casing that reduces fingerprint marks it also features a unique technique of molding together the decorative silk screen and plastic on the lid and palm rest to deliver a richer color and design clarity.

If you are interested in video games, the NV55 offers VISION Technology to make sure that you will get the most out of your videos and games.

The GatewayNV55 will cost you anything from  $425 for the Gateway NV55S04u  to $639 for the Gateway NV55C15u on Amazon and qualifies for free shipping with Super Saver Shipping.

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Some of the features of the Toshiba Portege Z835 Ultrabook will include: a Intel  Core i3 processor, SSD (probably 128 GB) to provide for quicker boot up times  and improved ruggedness.  Other features will include Toshiba’s EasyGuard shock-absorbing design, and a spill-resistant keyboard, which is also backlit, a modern design with a brushed finish  with its 13.3-inch display and  resolution of 1366 x 768.

Ports include one USB 2.0 port, two USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, VGA, Ethernet, a Kensington lock slot, headphone and microphone, and a SD card slot. The Ultrabook will also have Waves Maxx Audio and stereo speakers. One of the ports will also double up as a ‘sleep and charge’ dock, which means that you can plug in your Smartphone, MP3 player or any other USB-powered device to charge it.

You will get about 8 hours of battery life from the 8 cell 48-watt battery.

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The dv6-6013cl measures 10×14.8x 1.6 inches and weighs in at 5.6 pounds. It has a chiclet-style keyboard and a numeric pad. The dv6-6013cl also uses a multi-touch track pad with separate buttons

The screen resolution is 1,366 by 768 and this laptop also Beats Audio, a combination of software and hardware that provides a satisfying listening experience.

The Pavilion dv6-6013cl has a 500GB 5,400rpm hard drive, and a built-in memory card reader that handles SD and MMC cards, and the optical drive lets you read and burn CDs and DVDs.

Battery life is about 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Specs:

• Intel Core i3-2310M Processor;
• Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System;
  • 2.1 GHz processor speed;
  • 4 GB RAM;
  • Weighs 5.6 lb ;
  • 15.6 inch widescreen ;
  • Intel HD Graphics card;
  • 500 GB storage;
  • DVD+/-RW (Plus Minus) primary optical drive;

Pros:

• Second-generation Intel Core i3 processor;
•  Gaming capable;
• Fresh design and aluminum construction;
• Long battery-life;
• Beats Audio technology.

Cons:

• No backlight on keyboard;
• Bloatware.

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2. Lenovo IdeaPad V570-1066A9U

Now, what can you expect to get for this price you may ask, well the Lenovo IdeaPad V570-1066A9U is packed with just about everything you may want:  from a 15.6-inch screen with 1,366-by-768 resolution (which translates to 720p HD), to a second-generation Intel Core i5 processor, a spacious hard drive, a plethora of connectivity options, WiDi 2.0, WiMAX, and a sleek aluminum design.

While most laptops in this price range are normally made of plastic, the IdeaPad V570 is made of aluminium. It weighs in at 5.47 pounds. Above the screen is a webcam and the keys on the full-size chiclet keyboard are curved to mold to your finger plus you get a numeric keypad and a multi-touch touchpad. For additional security the IdeaPad V570 include a fingerprint reader and  facial-recognition software.

The 640GB hard drive should makes digital downloads a breeze, but the eSATA port will  give you the  ability to connect faster external hard drives if you need to while the Core i5 processor provides for top of the range performance.

The Lenovo IdeaPad V570-1066A9U has a 48Wh 6-cell battery which gives you a battery life of about 4 hours 40, which is not bad for a budget laptop. The IdeaPad V570 also has a lot to offer in terms of connectivity with its 3 USB 2.0 ports, a USB/eSATA combo drive, audio jacks, card reader, Ethernet, VGA, and HDMI as well as Intel’s Wireless Display (WiDi 2.0), which allows you to wirelessly stream your laptop’s content to your HDTV up to 1080p if you have a have a Netgear Push2TV receiver. The V570 also has WiMAX which allows you to connect to the internet in the same way your 3G or 4G Smartphone does as well as  Wi-Fi 802.11n.

Specs:

• Intel Core i5-2410M processor;
• Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium OS;
• 2.3 GHz processor speed;
• 6 GB of RAM (Random Access Memory);
• 5.47 lb weight;
• Screen size: 15.6 inches widescreen;
• Intel GMA HD 3000 Graphics card;

Pros:

• Aluminium design,
• Sizable 640GB hard drive;
• WiDi 2.0 and WiMAX.;
• Aluminum construction looks sleek;
• Inexpensive.

Cons:

• Slow-spinning hard drive;
• Small Shift key.

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The Lenovo M71e desktop features 2^nd generation Intel® Core™ i processors, rapid boot up and security authentication features. One feature that puts this desktop at the top of its range for productivity is that fact that thanks to Lenovo’s Enhanced Experience 2.0 capability it boots up and is ready for work within 15 seconds of being switched on.

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M71e showcases  processors up to Intel® Core™ i7 providing for  quick office applications and allowing employees to  multitask among several applications on up to 4 individual monitors giving workers additional office space and increasing efficiency. In addition to this the M71e’s View Management Utility and Password Manager Software give workers a securable and reliable machine.

 The M71e meets ENERGY STAR guidelines and U.S. EPEAT Gold specification to help reduce costs through efficient power consumption and will be available beginning in July at a starting price of $529.

Specs:

• Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor; 
• AMD Radeon HD6450 1GB discrete graphics;
• Up to 1TB hard drive or 160GB SSD;
• Up to 8GB DDR3 SDRAM;
• 9-in-1 card reader;
• rapid boot up (Boots in 15 seconds);
• security authentication;
• Supports up to four individual monitors;
• Meets ENERGY STAR, EU Power Consumption and EPEAT Gold efficiency specifications ;
• Eight USB 2.0 ports with I/O disable feature;
• 20L Tower or 11L Small Form Factor (SFF);
• Genuine Windows 7 Professional 64.

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The Samsung NC215S looks much like other notebooks in its class but with one notable distinctive feature: It has solar panels that are directly integrated into the unit’s lid. The NC215S will run Windows 7 and Samsung claims that it will be able to offer a battery life of up to 14.5 hours with its 6cell battery and the solar power. The solar panels is said to be able to give you one hour of extra battery life for every 2 hours of sunlight.

The new notebook offers a conventional notebook configuration with a 10.1in, 1024 x 600-pixel matte display (enabling you to use it even in the sunlight) and a weight of 1.3kg. An Intel Atom N570 (1.66 GHz) dual-core processor, 1GB of Ram and a 250GB or 320GB drive are the device’s main features.

Now , In November 2009 Samsung launched the Blue earth phone, that also used  solar power and gave  10 minutes of use for one hour of sun exposure , the phone , however, turned out not to be too popular as the functions turned out to be very limited. Let hope that the NC215S will prove to be a step in the right direction for this technology.

Specs:

• 1.6GHz N570 Intel Atom dual-core processor;
• 50GB of storage,;
• and 1GB of RAM ;
• 2.9 pound weight;
• Webcam;
• USB;
• Wi-Fi connectivity;
• 10.100 LAN;
• An SD card slot.

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The G757 is focused on sleek design, affordability and performance with its powerful AMD Dual Core E-350 processor. The Lenovo G575 has all the computing essentials that you will need , and honestly you will look far to find better value for your money.

The Lenovo G575 comes with a 15.6-Inch LED display which boasts a 720p High Definition resolution, switchable graphics and up to 8GB of DDR3 memory.

For added security the G575 offers  VeriFace™ facial recognition on the G series gives you enhanced data protection while OneKey™ Rescue System restores lost data at the touch of a button, so you can rest easy. Other features that you will find on the G575 is 15.6-inch display, an integrated DVD reader/writer,Lenovo b/g/n Wireless connectivity and a Integrated 2.0/0.3MP Webcam with microphone,  a 6-cell battery that provides around 4-5 hours usage, up to 8GB of RAM and up to a 750GB hard drive.

This laptop also features Lenovo DirectShare that allows you to synchronize with other notebooks on your network without internet connectivity.

Lenovo® DirectShare  is another  feature of the G575; it  allows you to easily synchronize your files with another notebook without connecting to the Internet.

Specs:

• Up to AMD Dual Core E-350 processor;

• Up to Genuine Windows® 7 Professional;

• 15.6” HD screen (1366×768), 16:9 widescreen;

• Up to AMD Radeon™ HD 6370M 1GB graphics;

• Up to 8GB DDR3 memory, up to 750GB HDD storage;

• Integrated Bluetooth®1 & high-speed 802.11g/n Wi-Fi;

• Integrated DVD reader/writer & Blu-ray Combo1 drive;

• USB2.0 connector & 2in1 card reader;

• Integrated 0.3M/2.0M webcam.

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