EC14D Gateway is one of the first mini laptops small and thin which is equipped with an Intel CULV and a DVD burner, namely with a 8X Super Multi DVD drive. It has a 11.6 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, measuring 29.2 cm x 21.1 cm x 3 cm and weighs 1.6 kg with 6 cell battery (5600 mAh) providing an autonomy of up to 8 hours.

Technical specifications for EC14D does not sound bad at all. SU4100 processor is an Intel Pentium dual core 1.3 GHz, which are pretty near a Mobile Intel GS45 Express chipset and an Intel GMA 4500MHD video accelerator, 4 GB of RAM (but may come to be and 8 GB) and a 320 hard drive GB. Touchpad has two buttons and supports multi-touch gestures. EC14D comes with Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit and has an HDMI port, 3 USB ports, integrated webcam, card reader Multi-in-one, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Ethernet. Will be available on the market with a starting price of 630 dollars.



Gateway missed the madness Pineview, but now finally given the furrow and announced the new Gateways LT21, a normal by 10.1 inch mini laptop using Intel Atom processor N450. Nothing special, as I say. The same Intel GMA 3150 graphics card, Wi-Fi 802.11, Ethernet, a 1 GB of RAM and storage type 160 or 250 GB HDD. Gateway LT21 also has 3 USB ports, VGA port and a card reader. 6-cell battery promises a range of about 10 hours. It will run either Windows 7 Starter, or Windows XP Home and will cost 299 dollars.

Strikingly resembles the older Acer Aspire 1410. But facsimile's Aspire 1410 or not, the new mini-notebook from Gateway, EC1805U, boasts an ultra-thin design and satisfactory performance. Comes with Windows Vista Home Premium and it works with an Intel Core 2 Solo SU3500 (1.4 GHz), 2 GB DDR2 RAM and 250 GB HDD. In addition, because the system CULV, 6-cell battery can reach a range of about 7 hours. And the size of 20.4 cm x 28.5 cm x 3 cm and weighing 1.4 kg make it easy to carry.

Other specifications: Intel GMA 4500MHD video card, Intel GS45 Express Chipset 11.6 inch LED screen, multi-in-one card reader, webcam, multi-gesture touchpad, Dolby Sound Room Audio Enhancement, Wi-Fi, 3 USB ports HDMI port.



We conclude with new declensions of the Gateway NX570, based on Core Duo and Core 2 Duo. NX750s are classic-looking laptops and accessories in general average, decent prices. The new models are part of the same line. The cheapest is called NX570X, is equipped with a Core Duo 1.6 GHz, 80 GB HDD, 512 MB of memory, TFT 15 "WXGA, WiFi and Intel GMA 950 graphics card and may be purchased at a price of 750 USD ( app. 2100 USD). For high end, which offers Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz, 2 GB of memory, 80 GB 7200 rpm HDD, DVD Writer and video card ATI Mobility ™ Radeon ® X1400 128MB, you have to put aside pretty sum of 1200 USD (apx. 3400 USD).

Laptop computers are devices that must be used with caution because they are sensitive and they can brake down in any moment. If dropped from a considerable height on concrete, the result can be disastrous. If they are used with care, they will have a long life and you will can use them long periods of time. In the world there are many laptop computer manufacturers that produce and sell their products worldwide. Laptops are practically smaller desktop computers. Manufacturers managed to transform the big desktop computer in a small notebook. The components from what they are maid are the same the only difference is the size of them because they are much smaller at laptops. They both have a screen, keyboard, mouse / touchpad, speakers, USB ports and CD / DVD drive. The only thing that a laptop has in plus than a desktop computer, is the battery.

The laptops battery is based on the same principle as the mobile phones. They both have to be recharged after a certain amount of time. If you have a fully charged battery at your laptop, you have the possibility to work on different projects even when you are in a park sitting down on a bench. A normal laptop battery life is situated between 3 and 5 hours. After 3-5 hours, the battery will be empty and the laptop will shut down because of the lack of power. To recharge it, you have to plug it in to an electricity source. Gateway laptop batteries are found in many laptop computers especially in the ones that are maid by Acer.



Gateway is an Acer subsidiary and manufactures computer hardware. Their headquarter is situated in Irvine, California, USA. It was founded at September the 5th 1985 in Sioux City, Iowa. They manufacture computer hardware like desktops, laptops and servers and they manage to have an annual revenue of over 3.900 billion dollars.

Gateway laptop batteries are being used by many manufacturers because they are one of the best in their industry. They can be found in many shapes, sizes and most important prices. Some of them are cheap and some are very expensive. If you buy one, you will receive a 1 year warranty. A medium range gateway battery, costs about 80 dollars.



Being an Acer subsidiary, all Acer laptop computers are equipped with Gateway laptop batteries. All in all, the battery for a laptop computer is very important because it practically gives the device life and permits the user to use it for a certain period of time without recharging. Gateway laptop batteries are one of the best batteries that can be found in every store and with their help, your laptop computer will have a very good battery life.

Differing from one performance to another, you can find all three expensive, medium-priced and also cheapest Gateway laptops for sale. From prices starting at 200 dollars up to the ones priced at 1000 dollars, you can find vary configurations, from single core processors to dual core, also from 160 GB HDDs to huge 500 GB ones. These models would be P-7908s, NV5387u and LT2023U. For instance, one of the best Gateway laptops but also one of the most expensive ones is the P-7908s FX model. This powerful machine offers good graphics, strong processor and also sensational networking for web browsing, emailing or navigating the internet. We first of all mention its 17 inch widescreen Ultrabright LCD display that provides 1440 x 900 pixel resolution helping you watch high resolution movies.

On the other hand, the powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processor that runs at 2,53 GHz plus the 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz RAM system memory permits you operate multitasking works. Apart from this, this gaming machine offers you the possibility to store plenty of games and videos thanks to its spacious 500 GB hard disk drive. The performance is sustained also by Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system and by a big 9 cell Lithium Ion battery that provides up to 3 hour run time.



Concerning the second model, NV5387, it is medium priced at about 500 dollars, an affordable one considering the configuration provided, including here a 15,6 inch Ultrabright LED backlit display (1366 x 768 pixel resolution), 4 GB DDR2 667 MHz RAM system memory, along with a spacious 320 GB hard disk drive storage capacity (5400 rpm) so you can store important documents, data or even favorite photos and music for entertaining. On the other hand, the model offers a strong AMD Turion II Ultra Dual Core processor which runs at 2,4 GHz and an ATI Radeon HD 4200 Graphics which sustain your gaming activity. Apart from this, it includes a 5 in 1 media reader for data transfer, drive which supports the following: Memory stick, XD Picture, Memory stick Pro, Multi Media card and Secure Digital.



Finally, one of the cheapest Gateway laptops is LT2023U model. Priced at 270 dollars (depending on store), this mini laptop features a very good networking permitting you browse the internet while staying on a bench or traveling. Its built in stereo speakers, integrated microphone and webcam gives you the opportunity to talk face to face with best friends, colleagues or family while being on a holiday. As for its configuration, this one is formed by a 10,1 inch high brightness LED backlit display (1024 x 600 resolution), 1 GB DDR2 533 MHz RAM system memory, along with a 160 GB hard disk drive capacity and an Intel Atom Single Core processor which runs at 1,6 GHz speed. As for the operating system, it uses Microsoft Windows 7 Starter version.

For the question Who makes the webcam in Gateway laptop computers, the answer is very simple…Of course, Gateway makes the webcam.The same manufacturer is making the camera and all the components of the laptop computers. Continually, I will be more precisely and I will give you more explanations concerning Gateway laptop computer model. Gateway is a laptop computer brand that is not as popular as other brands such as Apple or Acer, but it is definitely one of the best laptop computers brands available on market. Here is the review! After the NS40 Mobility Radeon HD4330 video card introduction, Gateway has extended its chain of portable devices the Intel-based platform CULV of 11.6-inch and it is equipped with optical drive DVD SuperMulti which have the role of expanding the potential.

A good choice for you would be the Gateway 15.4" Dual Core with 4 GB laptop computer with webcamera. I give to this laptop computer high rating for it`s very special system that weighs only 6 lbs and for the colors` variety. It has the hard drive of 160 GB, the AMD Turion x2 Mobile RM-72 Dual-Core processor and the webcam has 1.3 megapixels. Moreover, this kind of laptop computer includes LabelFlash technology that gives you the possibility to choose to print not having to paste on some sort of label, but right onto the disc. So far, so good! Anyone could fall in love with this Gateway laptop computer: a great product, a great size, lots and good features, a great display, a nice keyboard and a admirably built-in.

Another topic that I will prefer to touch in this article would be How to use a webcam on a Gateway laptop computer. Webcams are those small cameras that helps you see the person you are chating with (friends, family). Also, when you have a webcam for your laptop computer you can use it in video conference with online pals or business associates purpose. You can buy webcams from any computer electronics store, and sometimes it came as a further device to your laptop computer. Skype is a free download online instant messaging program which, sometimes, webcams are used in conjunction with. It is easily to configure your webcam to work with your Gateway laptop computer. The instructions are simple and consist of five steps. The first step is to install the type of software that comes with your webcam. All you have to do is following the software installation wizard on your Gateway laptop computer in order to install the webcam software in a properly way.

Then, the second step to followed is download Skype or another instant messaging program which support the webcam chats. Skype is the kind of instant messaging program that could be download for free from specialized websites. Without the installation of this kind of program the next steps are useless. Next, you must ensure that the webcam has been plugged into the laptop computer, and log into Skype.

All you have to do after these three steps is to begin a video chat with your friends. For instance, select the online friend you want to talk with (friends that are online are marked with a green mark). You must double click they and then select the icon indicating the green telephone. In this way, you succeed in giving the video conference signal. The last thing to do is looking into the camera and adjust it if needed. When you want to end the call, please press the button showing the red telephone from your Skype! And another thing: trust Gateway!

The laptops are really popular these days and they are used by all sorts of people, with any age or profession. They can be used by business men, by sales representatives, by college students, by DJ-s and music producers and by all sorts of other people. You don’t need to have one of these professions to use a laptop and you don’t even need to travel a lot, because many people are simply choosing a laptop to replace their old desktop computer.

And the laptops can even be used by writers. They are probably traveling a lot, or spending time in the nature in order to find the inspiration for their books and poems, and a laptop would be just perfect for them. This way whenever the inspiration strucks them, they can simply take the laptop and write whatever they want, no matter if they are somewhere in the nature or in a train, or in a restaurant or anywhere else.



The best laptop for writers will don’t need to be really powerful, since the main activities that they will be using it for will be writing documents. Besides this they might also want to browse the internet in order to send their materials to publishers, and also to search for all sorts of information. And the laptop that fulfils all of these conditions is a netbook. A netbook is really small and portable, so that it can be taken anywhere the writer goes. Besides this it has just good enough features for browsing the internet and writing documents. So now let’s look closely at a netbook model, and to see better what it has to offer, we’ll look at its technical details:

Gateway LT 2032 u Atom 1.6 GHz 10.1 inch LED Backlit Netbook
General Features:
-Color: NightSky Black
-Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 32 bit pre-installed w/CoA
-Intel Atom N 270 1.6 GHz processor
-1 GB DDR 2 RAM
-250 GB hard drive
-No optical drive
-Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
-High definition audio support with built in speakers
-Multi in one media card reader
-802.11 b/ g wireless LAN
-Integrated 10/100 Fast Ethernet
-Built in webcam and microphone
-QWERTY keyboard with multi gesture touchpad
-10.1 inch WSVGA High Brightness LED Backlit LCD Display (1024 x 600)
-Includes 6 cell Lithium ion battery
-Supported Memory Cards:
-Secure Digital (SD)
-MultiMediaCard (MMC)
-Memory Stick (MS)
-Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO)
-xD-Picture Card (xD)



-I/O Ports:
-Three (3) USB 2.0
-One (1) 15 pin VGA
-One (1) RJ 45 Ethernet
-One (1) headphone
-One (1) microphone
-Unit Dimensions:
-1.0 x 10.1 x 7.8-inches (H x W x D, approximate)
-Weight: 2.95 lbs (1.33 kg)
-Regulatory Approvals:
-FCC
-CE
-CCC
-NOM
-VCCI
-GOST-R
-BSMI
-A-Tick
-WEEE
-Energy Star

You can buy this netbook model from geeks.com for a price of just 289 dollars (as refurbished). In case you decide to buy it from here, the package includes:

-Gateway LT 2032 u Atom 1.6 GHz 10.1 inch LED Backlit Netbook
-Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 32 bit pre-installed w/CoA
-Power adapter (Input: 100 – 240 V ~ 1 A, 50/60 Hz; Output: 19 V ,  1.58 A)
-Power cord
-6 cell Lithium ion battery<

So this was just an example of one of the best laptops for writers. In case you are a writer of any kind, tell us more about what kind of laptop you are using, and if you think that a netbook can be perfect for a writer or not.