Are Lenovo laptops good? I must get this question on almost a daily basis. It seems even though Lenovo has become one of the more popular brands of laptops in the world a lot of people still are not familiar with it. I have been a big fan of Lenovo for a number of years for mainly one reason. Running a small computer repair and sales business I sell a decent share of new laptops, including HP, Acer, MSI, Asus, Toshiba and Lenovo, And what has become very obvious over the last 4-5 years is Lenovo customers do not come back.They … Continue reading
Western Digital Elements Review
Western Digital WD Elements WDBAAU0010HBK-NESN Review Pros: Nice addtion from Western Digital under $100. This external harddrive comes with WD Greenpower Technology which allows the drive to turn on and off with your computer. Cons: This external drive only comes with USB 2.0 and no option for firewire or USB 3.0 for faster transfer speeds. Compatibility Available USB port, Mac OS® X Tiger® or Leopard®, Windows® Vista®/XP Note: Compatibility may vary, depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system. What’s in the box USB 2.0 external hard drive, USB cable, AC adapter, Quick Install Guide.
HP DM1-4010US Review
HP DM1-4010US Review The HP DM1-4010US is a nice alternative to the popular HP mini. This laptop has alot more power then it’s Mini cousin while still staying compact and lightweight enough to be considered a netbook. As you can see from the specs below this model keeps up with the best of the full size laptops when it comes to Processor power, Available memory and harddrive space. It also includes the full 3 USB ports you would expect on a full size model and still keeps the weight down to a low 3.52 pounds. At the time of writing … Continue reading
External drives review
Toplaptops.ca External drives review Pros: Nice addtion from Western Digital under $100. This external harddrive comes with WD Greenpower Technology which allows the drive to turn on and off with your computer. Cons: This external drive only comes with USB 2.0 and no option for firewire or USB 3.0 for faster transfer speeds. View latest price Pros: Decent storage space at 1TB, Supports USB 3.0, Hardware encryption and password protection. Cons: To large for a truly mobile external drive, Better for drives that will be stationary and plugged into a desktop\laptop View latest price Pros: At only 150 grams … Continue reading
HP Mini netbook
An obvious addtion to our list of laptops in Canada below $500, The HP 110-3700 CA This is the newest model of the HP Mini seris of laptops and actually comes in at the very very low price range of below $300. The HP Mini has quickly become one of the more popular portable netbooks that have hit the market over the last few years. It’s easy to see what the major attraction is for these models, Weighing in at only 2.88lbs this is the ultimate laptop for portablity, But this laptop might not be for everybody. One of the drawbacks … Continue reading
Find a Laptop below $500
Find a Laptop and stay below $500 If you’re looking to find a laptop in the sub $500 range you have to prepared to do your research. While there is a selection of laptops that fall within this range, You must have a good idea of what you want to do with this laptop or you will be disappointed with your purchase in a very short time. To help you find a laptop and stay under a budget of less then $500 here are some key things to think about first: – What type of processor do you need/want? This … Continue reading
ASUS X53U-XR1-CBIL
ASUS X53U-XR1-CBIL Asus has the latest spot on our list with another laptop that currently comes in below the $500 mark at only $379. It’s a promising model with some decent specs and all of the features most consumers are looking for in a new laptop. The ASUS X53U-XR1-CBIL features an AMD C-50 Dual core processor, While it may not be the most powerful processor on the market it is a nice upgrade from some of the single core processors that have been coming out in other budget models Memory is decent at 3GB of ram, While it would be … Continue reading
HP 2000-340CA
HP 2000-340CA HP continues to put models out under the $400 price range and the lastest is the HP 2000-340CA . This model just barely makes the mark at $399 but also comes with better specs then others in this list, So it may just be worth a look for anybody in the market for a new laptop. This model boosts a powerful AMD dual core processor, 4GB of memory, and all kinds of storage space with a 500GB harddrive. Please leave your reviews or thoughts on this model in the comment section below.
Lenovo G575 Review
Lenovo G575 Review It’s always nice to see a Lenovo hit the below $400 price range, Lenovo has long been known for having the highest ratings for both reliablity and support but until recently have always seemed to be on the high side for price, But with this model now on for $349.99 it’s as affordable as any model. A nice large 15.6″ LCD screen on this model, Decent processor with it running the AMD Brazos E350, And lots of memory and storage space with 3GB and 320GB. While the specs are nothing out of the ordinary for this price … Continue reading