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  • Why laptops shouldn't replace desktops

    Commentary: Many people are choosing to use notebooks instead of desktops as their primary computer. Here's why I think it's a bad idea.

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    The first system available with the Transmeta Crusoe processor is the Sony VAIO PCG-C1VN PictureBook. This ultraportable weighs in at just under 1kg and comes with a sharp 1,024 x 480 active-matrix LCD that measures 22.6 cms diagonally.

  • Speed doesn't always win the race

    IBM's latest ThinkPad is the fastest notebook we've seen yet, at least for application performance. The rest of the solid but unremarkable system mixes robust security features and endless expansion options with staid design. Blazing speed notwithstanding, the T23 seems a bit overpriced for what it delivers.

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    To choose the right notebook PC, get a clear idea of the tasks you'll need the laptop to perform and the features necessary to successfully complete them. The specs break down pretty well according to categories such as family, student, or gaming, so we used such categories to help you focus your search.

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    If the thought of networking makes you cringe, don't worry; 3Com's wireless network solutions can save you the hassle of all those cables.

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