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iBuyPower Ships Core i7-powered Battalion 101 W870CU Gaming Laptop

You could certainly argue that many of today's gaming laptops are fungible, but if you're scouting a new beast with a Core i7 within and plenty of customizable options, iBuyPower has one of the few available today. The outfit has just launched its Battalion 101 W870CU, a 17.3-inch behemoth with a 1,920 x 1,080 resolution LCD, up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, a 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 GPU, up to 500GB of hard drive space, an optional Blu-ray drive, built-in 7-in-1 card reader, gigabit Ethernet, WiFi...

Lenovo IdeaPad U150 11.6-inch Ultraportable

Lenovo hits the streets with $699 asking price. Just in case it had slipped your mind, now is a pretty great time to be looking for a computer. Take this IdeaPad U150 from Lenovo which just started shipping, for instance. For $699 you can get a CULV processor, 3GB of RAM and a 250GB HDD stuffed inside a 3 pound, 0.75-inch thick enclosure, with a 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 display and Windows 7 Home Premium. Bump it up to $849 and you're looking at better internals all around, and while those Intel...

New From SOny VAIO Collection

If you’ve been holding back on picking up a new laptop, Sony’s latest VAIO collection might just tempt you into buying one. The new limited edition futuristic notebooks VAIO VGN-FW590FFD and VAIO FW Nebula will most likely have everybody in the room checking out your laptop, and more importantly, it’s no slouch in the performance department. The format features 4GB of ram, a 16.4-inch display, 500GB hard drive, Intel Core 2 Duo P8700 processor clocked at 2.53GHz and an ATI Mobility...

Sagem Spiga

With all the netbooks nowadays hovering around the 10.1-inch display design, would you want something smaller? We’re not sure if Sagem is taking things to the extreme with its Spiga, but if you want something that will fit into your sling bag without any problems; the 4.8-inch Spiga will certainly fit the bill. It’s powered by a 1.1GHz Intel Atom processor, sports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G and a webcam. It might seem a tad pricy at 499 Euros ($740) though. Check out a video of it in action...

Dell Adamo XPS Smart Design

Dell has bettered its wafer-thin Adamo laptop launched in March with the announcement of the 0.4-inch (9.99mm) thin Adamo XPS. Apart from the attention that the label of World's thinnest laptop brings, the XPS has some very appealing design qualities that are nothing to do with its slender profile or 3.2 pound weight. Rather than the conventional hinge, the full-size keyboard folds into the display in such a way that it's raised at the top when it's opened to provide enhanced cooling and...