A few days ago we featured a deal on a refurbished Asus Zenbook ultrabook selling for less than $600 and featuring an Intel Ivy Bridge processor, a 1600 x 900 pixel display, and weighing less than three pounds. Now you can pick up an even better model with a 1920 x 1080 pixel touchscreen display […]
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Deals of the Day (8-14-2013)
The Acer C7 Chromebook is one of the cheapest laptops money can buy. It’s an 11.6 inch notebook with an Intel Celeron processor and Google’s Chrome operating system. It may not be the most powerful computer or the most versatile operating system around, but at $200 and up, it’s a pretty good bargain for folks […]
Deals of the Day (8-13-2013)
Toward the end of 2012 I was in the market for an ultraportable notebook with a 1600 x 900 pixel or higher resolution display, and at the time the best options around seemed to be the Asus Zenbook UX31 and the Samsung Series 9. Both laptops tended to sell for close to $1000, so when […]
Deals of the Day (8-12-2013)
Remember last week when the Samsung Chromebook was on sale for $220? Now it’s $20 cheaper. You can pick up a refurbished 11.6 inch notebook with a dual-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor, the ability to run Google Chrome OS (or Ubuntu if you feel like it), and a super thin-and-light design for $200. Here are some […]
Deals of the Day (8-09-2013)
The Asus Taichi is an unusual notebook with two full HD displays. Open the lid and there’s a screen facing the keyboard. Close the lid and there’s a touchscreen facing outward, letting you use the computer like a tablet. Asus launched the Asus Taichi 21 with an 11.6 inch display, an Intel Ivy Bridge processor, […]
Deals of the Day (8-08-2013)
The Acer Aspire S7 is a thin and light ultrabook with a 13.3 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel display and a glass lid. It sports an Intel Core i5 Ivy Bridge processor, and if it weren’t for the mediocre 4 hours or so of battery life the laptop provides, it’d be a steal at $680, […]
Deals of the Day (8-07-2013)
Ultrabooks are now selling for eBook-like prices. Sort of. Sure, you can’t buy a brand new thin and light laptop with a Haswell processor for under $400, but if you’re willing to go with a model that’s a year or two old, you can pick up a 3 pound laptop with a 13 inch screen […]
Deals of the Day (8-06-2013)
Want to get your hands on a Windows RT tablet, but don’t want to spend a lot of money on a platform that seems to be floundering? Woot has you covered. The company’s offering refurbished Asus TF600T tablets with NVIDIA Tegra 3 processors, 32GB of storage, and Windows RT for $250 and up. For $300 […]
Deals of the Day (8-05-2013)
With a list price of about $249, the Samsung Chromebook XE303 was already one of the cheapest laptops around when it launched last year. Now you can pick one up for for $219. That buys you a tiny, light-weight laptop with a dual-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor, around 6 hours of battery life, and Google’s Chrome […]
Deals of the Day (8-02-2013)
The Asus Zenbook UX31E is an ultrabook with a 13.3 inch, 1600 x 900 pixel display, a 128GB solid state drive, 4GB of RAM, Windows 7 64-bit, and an Intel Core i5-2467 Sandy Bridge processor. While that’s not the fastest processor on the market, it’s still reasonably zippy for notebook that weighs less than 3 […]