Laptop Reviews
A Business Ultrabook with Better Touchpad, Battery Life: HP Spectre 13t-3000
Windows 8 is packed productivity-boosting touch gestures, but most laptops, ultrabooks aren’t optimized for touch controls. Business users are more likely to opt for traditional mouse-and-keyboard options, even on laptop computers with responsive touch screens; it’s simply not comfortable to reach across the keyboard to touch the screen during regular use. To some extent, the […]
Tech Review Lenovo Thinkpad T440s Business Ultrabook
Lenovo has been making business laptops for several years, but in the world of PC manufacturers, the only way to stay relevant is to stay current, and Lenovo does this with the Lenovo Thinkpad T440s. A business ultrabook, the ThinkPad T440s delivers the thinner, slimmer form factor that’s has reshaped the laptop category, while incorporating […]
Top 7 hottest laptops for 2014
You are probably looking for a helping hand if you’re searching for the perfect new notebook. With an ever-changing variety of touchscreen hybrids, multi-talented tablets, Ultrabooks and a whole host of standard laptops to choose from, BattAussie laptop experts have selected our top 7 favourite laptop computer models for 2014. Apple Macbook Pro 13in with […]
2014 MacBook Air industry leading longer battery life
Sales of Apple’s ubiquitous laptop lineup the MacBook decreased in the last quarter. While this isn’t a major concern to Apple since their mobile devices are selling like hotcakes, it does indicate a change in consumer trends. Introducting a new, redesigned MacBook Air would help in that regard. Following are what we can expect from […]
How to select the best portable PC
Laptop computer world has burst into a cornucopia of niches. Specialized Chromebooks, Ultrabooks, and laptop-tablet hybrids have muscled into the territory of traditional notebooks in a bid to more closely target your needs and stand out from the traditional portable-PC crowd. Ultrabooks Now let’s take a walk on the high end! Ultrabooks are Intel’s Windows-based […]
HP EliteBook 800 series notebook gets up to 12 hours of run time
HP is rolling out a new line of notebooks for enterprise customers, including the new EliteBook 800 series laptops with screen sizes ranging from 12.5 inches to 15.6 inches. The new HP EliteBook 800 Series notebooks are thinner and lighter than earlier models, but they get long battery life thanks to their energy efficient Intel […]
Dell revealed slim and tough inspiron 7000 series laptops with Haswell
Dell has unveiled new slimmed down inspiron notebooks with improved laptop battery life thanks to the inclusion of Intel’s fourth generation Haswell processor. Dell describes its Inspiron 7000 Series laptops, which come in 14-, 15- and 17-inch sizes, as its ‘thinnest and strongest’ Inspiron line ever. They’re being offered with an Intel Core i5 or […]
Apple new MacBook Airs boast better laptop batteries
Tim Cook took to the stage last night at Apple’s WWDC conference to announce, amongst a host of other things, a refreshed line of MacBook Airs. The new skinny models pack in the latest Intel Haswell chips, which promise better performance with improved battery life. At the keynote, Apple reckons that the 11-inch model is […]
Acer, HP and Toshiba will launch Haswell Chromebooks with all-day battery life
HP, Acer and Toshiba plan to launch Chromebooks in the fourth quarter with Intel’s “Haswell” processor inside, returning to what the Chromebook was originally known for: all-day battery life. While the new Chromebooks are expected to be flagship products for their respective brands, don’t expect a repeat of the Chromebook Pixel; that product, which paired […]
Lenovo new ThinkPads pack Haswell CPU with 17-hour battery life
Lenovo New T, X and S series ThinkPads pack Haswell CPU with 17-hour battery life Lenovo has taken the concept of ‘all day laptop battery life‘ to the extreme by outing new ThinkPad laptops at Berlin’s IFA conference that can go for up to 17 hours using swappable battery technology. The feature can be found in the Beijing-based laptop […]