Gaming on a Convertible tablet

Iconia W700 tablet

Convertible tablets, as they are becoming known, are basically hybrids of laptops and tablets – which can be utilised in the fashion of either of these devices. This means that they can be operated using touch screen, as with regular tablets, but also with a keyboard and a pointing device, as with laptops. There have [...]

How to Keep your Laptop Going

Laptops and, their junior relatives, notebooks and ultrabooks have become indispensable these days. People use them for research, work, gaming, and entertainment. But your notebook isn’t like an automobile. The heavier and more often you use it, the more maintenance efforts you need to do to keep it running at its best. Instead of the [...]

Top 3 Powerful Notebooks

Notebook

Notebook computers are increasingly becoming an essential part of the personal computing landscape. As technology advances, notebook computers have become more powerful, faster, lighter and thinner. As notebook computers become more powerful, many users choose to replace their desktop units with one. Here’s a look at some of the highest performance notebooks on the market [...]

Tabtops: The Next Big Thing?

Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga

With the release of Windows 8 due next month, the race for a perfect tablet-laptop hybrid – usually called TabTops among tech enthusiasts – continues to forge ahead full-steam.  Manufacturers like Lenovo, Toshiba, Dell and Samsung are aiming to fuel consumers’ imaginations with a number of different hardware innovations. Windows 7-run hybrid designs haven’t had [...]

Netbooks or Laptops?

netbook

To the untrained eye there may not seem to be a lot of difference between netbooks and laptops, but despite their similarities there are some key factors which separate them. The most obvious of these is size. The majority of netbooks on sale today have something close to a 10-inch screen, though other sizes are [...]