HP Pavilion dv6z Quad

Featuring AMD's accelerated quad-core processors with discrete-class graphics, our metallic 15.6" (diagonal) premium dv6z Quad Edition is ready to bring you an outstanding PC experience.

Premium performance

This powerful entertainment series includes:

·                          All-new AMD accelerated quad-core processors and discrete-class graphics performance for faster browsing, smoother video playback and more responsive multitasking

·                          Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium

·                          Fast, easy, trusted Web browsing with Windows Internet Explorer

·                          Dynamically enhanced color and contrast with AMD Perfect Picture HD

·                          Power up your application with switch able graphics

·                          A standard 6-cell Lithium-Ion battery (up to 5.75 hours^†††)

Premium design

The clean, streamlined design features:

·                          A stylish dark umber (or optional steel gray) metallic finish

·                          A 15.6" diagonal high-definition Bright view LED display (upgradeable to high-def 1080p)

·                          An island-style keyboard with numeric keypad

Premium audio and video

Enjoy our exclusive entertainment features:

·                          Beats audio with quad speakers—the ability to hear music the way artists intended

·                          An integrated Blu-ray ROM drive or optional Blu-ray burner¹for viewing and creating high-res   movies

·                          Easy video chatting via our TrueVision HD webcam²

Amazing “VPCSB19GG/B”

13.3 (33.8 cm) VAIO S Series (Black)

VAIO S Series is the perfectly balanced mobile PC. It’s thin, light, and highly mobile, and extremely quick with SSD. It also provides long battery life that helps you go further and get more done. Every feature is designed for mobility. VAIO S Series is power in motion — see where it can take you.

·                     Intel® Core™ i7-2620M Processor 2.70 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.40 GHz

·                     Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit

·                     13.3 (33.8cm) wide (WXGA: 1366x768) TFT color display (VAIO Display Plus, LED backlight)

·                     Performance Switch: Dynamic Hybrid Graphics System for STAMINA mode and SPEED mode

·                     Lightweight and full-flat design: aluminuim palm rest & magnesium body

·                     SSD in RAID 0: (256 GB (128 GB x 2; Serial ATA)) for Quick Boot and quick operation

New HP TouchPad Wi-Fi

Want a touchpad that works the way you do, so you can accomplish more? Our Touchpad Wi-Fi 16GB lets you easily connect, play, surf, and share. There are no complications—just a seamless flow from one thing to the next.

Do more with HP webOS

·              Multitask: flip through multiple apps open at the same time; group them in card stacks

·              Use HP Synergy: automatically synch contacts, calendars, messages, photos, and e-mail from sources like Facebook, Google, and Microsoft Exchange

·              Just type to search the Web, update your status, or begin just about anything, all without starting an app

·              Be notified: receive a snapshot of new messages, e-mail, and events without being disrupted¹

·              Browse the Web at blazing speeds with support from the latest technologies, including Adobe Flash

·              Touch to share: receive text messages and answer calls on your TouchPad or Pre 3 (not yet available) by bringing the devices together

·              Print wirelessly with compatible networked HP printers

·              Charge up while also viewing photos, calendar, and content^,  by placing on the HP Touchstone dock (sold separately)

·              Collaborate with colleagues using preinstalled Quickoffice, Google Docs, or Box.net

·              Keep multiple e-mails open at once; see work and personal messages together or separately, scroll your in-box in one pane while working on an e-mail in another

Perfect for me

A balance of great design, solid performance, and affordability, our Pavilion g6t series with 15.6" diagonal high-def LED display is ready to meet all your daily PC needs.

Outstanding value

This popular series features:

·                          Intel's Pentium and Core i processors^‡

·                          Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium

·                          Fast, easy, trusted Web browsing with Windows Internet Explorer^§§§

·                          512MB and 1GB graphics options

·                          Built in Wi-Fi (Wireless-N¹)

·                          A 6-cell battery (as compared with 4 cell) for longer work and play

·                          Everything you need for e-mailing, Web surfing, music¹

·                          5 free HP games, already loaded on your PC

·                          ENERGY STAR^® qualification

Lenove 3000 N200

The last Lenovo notebook we looked at was the N100, that Spode reviewed back in September. It was a cheap, chunky and cheerful alternative to the more exclusive ThinkPad range, that Lenovo also produce, and it impressed us enough to gain a recommended award. However, if you want something with a bit more oomph the N100 has a bigger brother, the uncannily named N200.