Back in the day, laptops were pretty much all the same. Today, that is far from true. They are increasingly becoming more specialized.
Do you have users who need an ultralight laptop to do business on the go? Or do you have some who would benefit by replacing their desktop with a more nimble notebook? Do you have a limited budget for laptop purchases? If you're in the market for one of those machines, then you're in luck. Our editors have reviewed everything from an ultraportable to a desktop replacement and two budget machines. We also have a treat for you. We reviewed a Linux-based laptop for those thinking about scrapping Windows.
Here is a list of the machines we reviewed:
- Budget notebook -- Toshiba Satellite A-60
- Cheaper laptop -- Acer TravelMate 4001WLCi notebook
- Desktop replacement -- Sony VAIO VGN-A190
- Ultra-portable -- Sharp Actius MM20P
- Linux laptop -- HP nx5000 Linux notebook
Obviously, the laptop landscape is dizzying. Dozens of companies produce various types. But this peek at the latest machines in the market will help you make better buying decisions.
