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Deals of the Day (8-01-2016)

Microsoft’s Windows 10 Anniversary Update launches tomorrow, just days after the company stopped providing free upgrades to Windows 10 for folks running Windows 7 or later. Sure, if you missed the deadline but still want to upgrade for some reason, you can pay $120 or more for a Windows 10 license. But I suspect most […]

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Deals of the Day (7-01-2016)

Want a portable notebook for under $200? There are plenty of Chromebooks that fit that description. But there are also a handful of Windows notebooks in that category, including the Lenovo IdeaPad 100S notebook with an 11.6 inch display, an Intel Atom Bay Trail processor, 2GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage. Lenovo’s tiny Windows […]

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Deals of the Day (3-30-2016)

Lenovo offers two completely different versions of its IdeaPad 100S laptop. While both are low-cost notebooks with 11.6 inch displays, one is a Chrome OS notebook with an Intel Atom Z3735F Bay Trail processor and the other is a Windows notebook with a Celeron N2840 Bay Trail processor. Both are normally priced at around $180… […]

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Deals of the Day (1-25-2016)

Lenovo offers a line of laptops with entry-level specs under its IdeaPad 100s family, and right now Best Buy is offering 11.6 models with either Chrome OS or Windows for just $150 each. Note that the Windows model also comes with a 1-year subscription to Microsoft Office 365 Personal. If you’ve got an extra $50 […]

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Lenovo 100S Chromebook and Windows laptops coming in October for $179 and up

Lenovo’s latest Chrome OS laptop is coming in October for $179 and up. The Lenovo 100S Chromebook features an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and up to an Intel Celeron N2840 Bay Trail processor. While the specs seem a bit dated at a time when Cherry Trail, Braswell, and Skylake chips are available, […]