What are some of the best laptops under $800? It sure would be great if you can find one that’s not going to break your arm and leg just so you can buy it, but also if it can deliver the performance that you need.

True, there are a lot of them that do come cheap, but not all of them are worth the bucks you spend for them. Worst, some function so bad that you end up spending more because you invested in a cheap unit. Nonetheless, this is not …

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With ultrabooks not seeing an immediate rise in sales as they should have, manufacturers are now contemplating offering cheaper ultrabook clones to the masses. While Intel has always pushed the concept of ultrabooks forward, people are yet to embrace it in a big way. The main reason behind this, the manufacturers feel, is that the prices of these ultrabooks are very steep. This might well be a very potent reason for ultrabooks not seeing a rise in sales as they should have.

Most of the ultrabooks out there start at around …

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Acer has announced that the company is going to introduce a new significant addition to the Aspire line of laptops this September, the Acer Ultrabook. It is going to be a 13-inch laptop with thickness as low as 13 mm (0.5 inches) and weight as low as 1.3 kg (2.86 lbs). The specifications of the Ultrabook are still not made public, but it is clear that Acer is going to use one of Intel’s mobile processors from Core i line. The battery life is expected to be about 6 hours …

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