Free laptop and mobile broadband advice
21 January 2009
Noticed the deals in the press for free laptops? Thinking about signing up to a mobile broadband service?
Mobile broadband and subsidised 'free' laptops are a new incentive offered by various broadband providers in order to tempt you to subscribe to their service. Some of the packages offered are a great deal, while some not so. In order to help you decided Laptop deals have created a new section of our website to advice you on what to look out for before signing up to one of these offers.
In order to view this information click the link "Free Laptop Deals / Mobile Broadband" at the top of the site, as shown in the image below.
Check back soon too as we are in the process of reviewing all the services offered and will present our recommended deals to you.
The only woman's laptop carry case handbag.
12 January 2009
Laptop bags are usually pretty boring generic looking black rectangles. How many women out there are looking for something stylish, different and functional? (Note: If you're a man reading this, here is that perfect present you've been looking for!)
Sony have merged with italian designer brand Mandarina Duck to produce these very limited edition women's VAIO laptop bags. Sure they are VAIO, but that doesn't mean you have to exclusively own a VAIO, if you've a laptop under 15" this will fit perfectly.
Click below to purchase this exclusive laptop handbag.
Sony Vaio Ns11 4gb
06 January 2009
If you're looking for a branded and top of the range laptop, but don't want to pay over £600 for it, this Sony Vaio NS11 is a fantastic deal.The 15.4" NS series of vaio laptops are slim making them easy to handle and great for on-the-go computing. Rounded corners and beveled edges make for easy insertion and removal from carrying cases and handbags.
The NS series notebook is designed to impress with its simple, contemporary appeal. Keeping ease of use in mind, Sony engineers placed the most frequently used ports and slots in easily accessible locations on the VAIO NS series notebook. Two USB ports are located up front on either side of the chassis (four USB ports total) so you can effortlessly expand your functionality.
The main specs of the machine are:
- 4 gigs of memory
- Gorgeous X-Black display (1280 - 800)
- Integrated digital camera (1.3 megapixel)
- 320 gb hard drive
- 64 bit Core 2 Duo T5800
- 3D Sound
For more information or to purchase the Sony Vaio, click the deal below:
Asus Eee Pc - £172.49 Including VAT and delivery.
05 January 2009
Just found a deal at Misco for an Asus Eee PC. For only £172.49 you can get your hands on the Asus Eee PC 701SC, including vat and delivery. - Notebook PC, which includes:
- Intel® Celeron M 353 Processor
- 1GB DDR2 RAM / 8GB Solid State Drive
- Wifi / Wireless
- Integrated - 0.3 Megapixel
- 7 inches, weighing only 0.92kg
- Linux
But there are loads of other netbooks on the market, is this a good deal?
Yes, if you're looking for a netbook with a slightly bigger amount of power, you'd have to pay another £100. This Asus machine has everything you need to work, surf and communicate on the move.Is it hard to learn Linux?No. Linux is really easy to use, there is virutally no learning neaded with the specially designed, user-friendly and intuitive graphic interface. Everything you need out of an operating system is installed and ready to use, for example Connect to the internet and share photos with friends and family takes just a few clicks. That said, if you're still longing for windows, then install windows XP on the machine is a simple task.
Are these small machines easy to break?
Most netbooks are incredibly tough and can withstand almost all bump and shocks and with the machines solid state drive, you can be confident that you will not lose any data EVER! It is also worth nothing that Asus have been making them the longest they have ironed out any technical and strength issues.What about performance?The Asus Eee PC is made around a power-efficient design, which provides longer operating time when on the go. With a rapid start-up time, the Eee PC is always ready to get into action.
