Get physical: buying a portable? Get a feel for what you need.

Notebook computers are now so powerful that they are a clear alternative to desktop machines, but the variety of models on the market can be daunting. Virtually all notebooks have the basics, and buyers should therefore make their choice based on the physical characteristics of the machine—ease of...

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Publicado en:Far Eastern Economic Review Vol. 160; pp. 49 - 50
Autor principal: Bickers, Charles
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Review Publishing Company Ltd. September 4 1997
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Sumario:Notebook computers are now so powerful that they are a clear alternative to desktop machines, but the variety of models on the market can be daunting. Virtually all notebooks have the basics, and buyers should therefore make their choice based on the physical characteristics of the machine—ease of use, battery life, sturdiness, and weight. Details of which individual models perform best in relation to each of these characteristics are provided.