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The Lenovo N200 is a consumer laptop based on a Santa Rosa chipset and a 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The design of the N200 is simple yet functional, it is made of dark grey plastic that feels very solid, and the build of the laptop makes it very easy to upgrade its components. However, even with standard configuration, the laptop has enough speed for the most of your everyday tasks, including image editing and light gaming.

Specifications of Lenovo N200:

• Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz T7500
• 256MB nVidia 7300 Go graphics card
• 2048MB DDR2 PC5300 RAM
• 160GB Hitachi SATA Hard Drive
• Glossy 15.4-inch WSXGA+ screen at 1680×1050

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Apple has released a new MacBook Pro MA895LL laptop with improved Nvidia graphics card and Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 CPU at 2.2 GHz for better performance compared to lower-end MacBook. This MacBook Pro stands up to the latest Windows based laptops and is meant to provide enough power for users who do processor-intensive tasks, such as video and photo editing.

Similar to other Apple’s MacBook Pro laptop, the new model also has a minimalistic design. It has a sturdy yet lightweight aluminum chassis, a full-size backlit keyboard, LED-backlit display, a big touch pad with a single button, and a built-in webcam above the display.

Here are the specs of MacBook Pro MA895LL :

• Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 CPU at 2.2 GHz
• NVIDIA 8600M GT Graphics card with 128MB VRAM GPU
• 2GB DDR2 PC2-5300 667MHz RAM
• 120GB HDD
• 15.4-inch LED-Backlit Screen with a native resolution of 1440×900 pixels
• Slot-loading 8x Optical Drive
• Apple Airport Extreme Wireless B/G/N
• Built-in Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
• Built-in iSight webcam

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Intel and Asus have joined their efforts and launched a new Eee PC 701 laptop that is intended for children in developing countries. The laptop weighs only about 2 pounds, has a 7-inch display, 4 GB disk space and makes connecting to Internet an easy task even for a kid or an elder laptop user. The price for this laptop is only $199.

Specifications of Asus Eee PC 701:

• 900MHz Intel Celeron CPU
• 512MB of DDR2 memory
• 802.11g WLAN
• 4GB SSD

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LaVie G Hello Kitty is a crystal decorated new laptop produced by a Japan’s computer giant NEC that appeals to school girls and working women.

This laptop is powered by an AMD Turion TL-52 dual core CPU and has 2GB of RAM, 120GB hard disk drive and a a 15.4-inch display. The top lid is decorated with 299 Swarovski crystals that depict a head of a cat wearing a crown and four hearts in the corners. The LaVie G Hello Kitty has Windows Vista operating system installed and comes with an optical mouse and a USB flash drive that are decorated in the same style as the laptop. This machine, being the ultimate dream of every girl, sells roughly at $1850.

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The department of Digital Products at Toshiba announced the release of the Portégé R500, a new ultra portable laptop. This would be one of the thinnest Toshiba’s laptops with an internal 7 mm optical drive with a slot loading mechanism. The R500 would also be the first 12.1-inch widescreen laptop to feature a transflective backlit LED screen that uses the ambient light reflected inside the screen to form the image and allows for operating the laptop even under direct sunlight.

Another model launched by Toshiba today was the Tecra M8: a midsize 13-inch laptop targeted at business users with 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor. To name a few of additional interesting features of Tecra M8, it has a 1.3 Mpx webcam, a fingerprint reader, a card reader, a mini-FireWire port and a 3D hard-drive accelerometer that will prevent damage to your hard drive in case of a fall of the laptop.

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The new Alienware Aurora M9700 laptop looks very attractive and professional, with its thin chassis and 17-inch wide screen with a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. It’s a desktop replacement kind of laptop priced at $1599. The laptop is very solid and its build is absolutely top notch. It has 2 USB 2.0 ports, a firewire port, 1Gbps ethernet port, 4-in-1 Media card reader and the ExpressCard Slot.

Alienware Aurora M9700 specifications:

• Processor: AMD Turion 64 Mobile 2.2GHz
• Display: 17-inch WideXGA+
• Memory: 2GB Dual Channel DDR
• Hard Drive: 160GB
• Video Card: Dual 256MB NVidia GeForce
• Wireless Network: 802.11b/g

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The Dell XPS M2010 is Dell’s leading and feature reach next-generation notebook has a huge 20.1-inch adjustable monitor, a pop-out Bluetooth keyboard and starts at $3,500.

The XPS M2010 lets you watch videos or listen to music, play games, chat with friends online or watch television through an external TV Tuner – all of that at a speed of light. The display has full-HD 1080p resolution which makes great for watching high-definition movies.

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• Lenovo V200: The First Ultra Portable Laptop

Lenovo has recently released a replacement to its V100 model, a Core 2 Duo based ultra-portable 12.1-inch laptop, the Lenovo V200.

This model became one of the first netbooks that is built on a Santa Rosa platform, so despite its compact size you’re getting a very powerful machine. Add to that a built-in DVD drive (which can rarely be found on compact laptops), a webcam, a fingerprint reader and an ExpressCard slot, and the V200 becomes a very attractive solution for mobile users.

Lenovo V200 has the following specifications:

• 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 CPU
• Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
• 2GB RAM (2 modules)
• 160GB 5400rpm SATA hard disk
• Fingerprint reader
• Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
• Intel Wireless a/g/n wifi
• 12.1-inch glossy wide screen (1280×800)
• Windows Vista Business

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You always might have wanted a Lamborghini, but can’t afford to buy one? Well here’s the chance to buy one for the price of a small car. Don’t be astonished its not a 500 bhp Italian super sports car but it is a Asus VX1 Lamborghini notebook.

The all new Asus notebook is available in two colors yellow and solid black which are same as used in Lamborghini super car. The notebook has the automotive styling cues with curvy top lid and exquisite Lamborghini logo. In place of roaring V12 under the bonnet of Asus, it has an Intel core 2 duo T7400 processor, revving at 2.16 GHz on an i945 chipset based motherboard.

The graphics are fuelled by the powerful NVIDIA Go7400 video card, specially made for the latest generation game. Its 15inch display is capable of 1400×1050 resolution, with sharp display quality while watching movie or playing games. It has powerful inbuilt speaker phones but is low on bass. The keyboard gives you plenty of space to rest your wrists.

The standard equipment consists of a 160GB of hard drive and a DVD writer, with provisions for memory card reader that can read SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO formats, and also supports WLAN and Bluetooth. In addition to these it has PC card slot, multiple USB ports, a Firewire port, 56 kbps modem and a Gigabyte Ethernet; with 2GB of RAM it gives excellent overall performance. The laptop is sleek and slim and is one of the best build laptop is compact but a little heavy weighing 2.7 kg.

In all it is the cheapest Lamborghini you can afford.

Features:

• Type: Media
• Operating System: MS Windows XP Professional
• Processor Name: Intel Core Duo T2500
• Processor Speed: 2 GHz
• RAM: 1 GB
• Weight: 5.7 lb
• Screen Size: 15 inches
• Screen Size Type: standard
• Graphics Card: nVidia GeForce Go 7400
• Storage Capacity: 120 GB
• Networking Options: 802.11a/g
• Primary Optical Drive: DVD+R DL

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After Treo smartphones and personal digital assistants (PDAs), Palm has introduced a compact portable computer to retain its roots in the high-end handheld device market. This portable device seems to make your dreams swerve into reality by replacing a bulky laptop PC with this computer enabling business travelers manage their e-mail and documents on their way.

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