Best Notebook Brands
Published by OnlyBestLaptops, on Jul 06 2010, in the categories: acer, Asus, Best selling devices, Dell, General info, HP
Dell Inc. is a multinational company with headquarters in Round Rock, Texas, which produces various components of computers, software, televisions and other technology products. Dell, one of the best notebook brands, launches first laptop that can be loaded wireless through electromagnetic induction. In addition, Latitude Z, the name given to this model is the lightest and thinnest laptop with a screen on the market by 16 inches, weighs 2 kg and is 1.2 cm thick.
To understand what is this about, imagine a notebook that does not require wires to load or to connect to other devices. Latitude Z is designed mainly for the specialists in creative fields. The model has a length of 40.64 centimeters, 2.5 centimeters thick and weighs less than 2.04 kilograms and the price starts at $ 1999. Its configuration includes a 16 inch display, 1.4GHz processor Core 2 Duo SU9400, 2GB RAM, Intel GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, 64GB SSD drive, DVD burner and 4-cell battery.

Adamo is a Dell notebook, ultraportable, announced in January at CES 2009 (Consumer Electronics Show) and released on March 17 in U.S.. The Dell’s claim that it would be the thinnest notebook ever with only 16.5mm thick. So Adamo is a redoubtable competitor for Apple MacBook Air or Lenovo X301, HP Envy 133.

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE), also known as HP, one of the best brands of laptop computers, is an IT company based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The company specializes in producing personal computers, laptops, servers, printers, software products. HP is the largest global vendor of personal computers, surpassing its rival Dell, according to research companies Gartner and IDC reported in January 2008, the gap between HP and Dell has expanded substantially in late 2007, HP is before with 3.9% of the share markets. HP also is on the 5 place in the top of global companies producing software. William (Bill) Hewlett and David (Dave) Packard both graduated in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1934. The company started in a garage near Palo Alto region, during a friendship that they have had with their former professor Frederick Terman. Terman was regarded as a mentor for two students who helped them create Hewlett-Packard. The partnership was celebrated on January 1, 1939 with an investment of 538 USD. Hewlett and Packard Peter threw a coin to decide how it will be called Hewlett-Packard or Packard-Hewlett. Packard won the coin throwing, but called their company manufacturing electronic “Hewlett-Packard Company.
HP Pavilion is a line of computers produced by Hewlett Packard that was introduced on the market in 1995. The name is applied both for workstations (en: desktop) and for the laptops that are part of the range of products for household and office. When HP merged with Compaq company, it became the owner of the brands of Compaq. As a result HP made computers with both brands. The computers can be purchased directly from the factory or by telephone call to turn HP. Computers can be customized to suit client.

Asus received certificates EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) and that of carbon footprint (Carbon Footprint, PAS 2050:2008) for N51V laptop, being the first company worldwide to receive such certification for a notebook. The company says it is the “green” producer of computers, with most labels Eco. Thus, since 2008, Asus participate in EPEAT (Electronics Products Environmental Assessment Tool), many of laptop products are registered in the “Gold” level. ASUS N51V laptop received EPEAT “Gold” technology Super Hybrid Engine (SHE), which optimizes energy consumption and extend battery life by 35% -53%. Also, the rate of reconditioning, recycling and recovery N51V model is at least 90%, and the packaging or contains at least 80% recycled materials.
Eee PC laptop has been designated as 1000HG best netbook by specialized magazine XtremPC, following performance test results of edition number 106. XtremPC testing laboratory evaluated the tested notebooks by following criteria: autonomy (40%), performance (30%), portability (15%), construction (5%) and equipment (10%).

Acer is a Taiwanese IT company founded in 1976. The company is the third largest global provider by number of PCs sold after HP and Dell and the second number of notebooks (May 2008) provider. In August 2007, Acer bought Gateway American company for 710 million USD [2]. This move has brought access to U.S. market under a brand well known and also access to large retailers like Best Buy and Circuit City. Acer produces desktops, laptops, personal digital assistants (PDAs), servers, peripherals, and e-business, business, education, for the government and home users. Multitech was founded by Stan Shih and his wife Carolyn Yeh and the other five people in 1976, in 1987 received the name originally having Acer. The initial capital was of $ 25,000. Initially Acer has been a distributor of electronic components and consultant in the use of microprocessor technology. The global headquarters was in Taiwan in the city Hsichih City.

Lenovo is a Chinese IT company and is on the fourth place in the world at the production of PCs world. The company was founded in 1984 in Beijing with an initial investment of $ 25,000. Lenovo acquired the PC division of IBM in 2005 for a payment of 1.25 billion USD, and in 2007 tried unsuccessfully to take over the European company Packard Bell.

Toshiba is a large company in Japan based in Tokyo, the main activity being the products, devices and electronic components. In IT, Toshiba is the fifth largest producer of personal computers, global and world fourth largest semiconductor manufacturer. Toshiba launched at CES 2010 the most advanced of their laptops named Toshiba Satellite A505 laptop whose chip uses the latest technology, the one from Intel. Satellite A505 has a 16 inch screen and is intended for average users. Also users have to choose between what CPU will use, they have to choose between Intel Core i3 (2.13GHz dual-core), Core i5 (2.2GHz dual-core) and Core i7 (1.6GHz quad-core). The laptops screen is a high-resolution A505, which comes with a software “Resolution +” designed to play standard DVDs as if they were high resolution. Also, the laptop can be configured to be equipped with a Blu-ray drive, led in to the keyboard, and a slot for connecting DVD.

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