Laptop Donation

Published by OnlyBestLaptops, on Jul 28 2010, in the categories: Laptop deals, Useful Info

There are a lot of programs that receive used laptops for different causes. For instance, there are programs for school students, for troops that are abroad and need to stay in touch with their families and so on. There are considerate people who donate used laptop computers and there are special sites where you can do this. So, if you too want to donate used laptop computers, you should do that. In what follows you’ll see some tips and so to know some things that you should do before donating your laptop, as well as some places where you can do that.

The first thing you should do when you decide to donate your laptop is to make sure you don’t have anything personal left on it. So, you should transfer all your personal stuff on your new laptop and delete them from the old one, because you don’t want people to benefit of your privacy. However, you can also remove the hard drive and donate the laptop without it or use a program to wipe anything you have on it, to be sure things are in order. Anyway, if you decide to donate the laptop with the hard disk in it and there is some software you think the people who may receive your laptop may need it, you should keep it, to spare them from purchasing it themselves.

These laptops donated by people reach many families in the US that don’t have the money to buy their own and who have children in school that may need such a device. Because everything is going so fast now and technology is an indispensable thing nowadays, everyone needs some sort of device to write their papers on or to stay connected to their teachers and their colleagues. So, those who think about these people and have a spare laptop in their house should consider donating.




The first site you can donate your laptop to is at computerswithcauses.org where you’ll see a form which is very easy to fill in, in which you have to state your name, your telephone number and email address, the city, street and state, but also the laptop’s brand, it’s processor’s speed and also whether it is new, refurbished or used. The laptop you’ll donate will reach poor families in the US through this “Computers with Causes charity” program that also gives you a receipt which you can use to write off your laptop donation.



Another site where you can donate your used laptop is at military-money-matters.com, where you can donate laptops for helping the troops to stay in touch with their loved ones at home. This action is supported by the JDS Computer Donations ran by a Vietnam Veteran who know how hard is not knowing whether your loved ones are good or not. The company is a nonprofit organization that accepts donations of used laptop computers which get rebuilt sent to deployed military units. The company also makes donations to nonprofit groups and public schools.

Windows XP Gaming Laptops

Published by OnlyBestLaptops, on Jul 27 2010, in the categories: Windows XP laptops

Laptop computers for gamers with XP Pro are not easy to find nowadays because of the new operating systems that are now so poplar, like Windows Vista and Windows 7. However, there are a few laptop computers for gamers with XP Pro that can be found at factorgaming.com, where you also get the chance to customize them as you please, in order to get powerful laptops for your games. In what follows, you’ll meet a few such laptops along with their features and performance.

The first laptop we’ll review is the Sager NP7350 that has a 13.3″ LED-Backlit LCD display with a native resolution of 1280×800. The laptop features a 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor T3200 running on 4GB of RAM, which means it will provide enough power for you games, and the Intel GMA X4500HD integrated 3D/2D Graphics Accelerator which will make your games look wonderful. Moreover, you also get a 320GB hard drive, on which to store all your things and also the wireless connectivity which will allow you to stay connected at all times. The Windows XP Professional SP3 comes pre-installed, so you don’t have to worry about the operating system. All in all, the laptop is a great gaming device which will make your gaming experience better and more pleasant.




Another laptop is the Sager NP7220 that comes with a 12.1″ Glossy LCD with a native resolution of 1280×800. It features a 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T4200 running on 2GB of RAM, so you’ll be able to play your games in peace. Your games will be powered by the Intel GMA X4500HD graphics which has up to 256MB memory which will make them be frameless and look good. Moreover, you get a massive 250GB 5400RPM (8MB cache) hard drive, on which you can store anything from simple documents to entire movies and games, and also the integrated audio system that provides good quality sound for your games. This laptop too has the XP Professional SP3 on it, which has a very nice interface and is very easy to handle.



The Sager NP7650 comes next with its 15.4″ HD LCD Display on which your games will look amazing, thanks to the native resolution of 1366×768 and to the 512MB NVIDIA GeForce G105M DX10 graphic card. The laptop also embeds a powerful 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T4200 processor that runs on 2GB of RAM, and a 250GB hard drive, to store on it anything you may have. The laptop has a good performance and your games will look good, clear and in detail, so you’ll experience a great time while playing your games. The XP Pro is also on the laptop, so you don’t need to worry about the operating system and you also get the wireless connectivity, so you’ll be able to stay in touch with family and friends or even play online games on your nice laptop. All in all, this too is a great gaming device that will deliver great quality images and sounds, so you should consider check it out and maybe purchasing it.

Cyber Monday

Published by OnlyBestLaptops, on Jul 27 2010, in the categories: best buy, Useful Info

Cyber Monday is the Monday that follows the Black Friday and is a day in which manufacturers and shops reduce the prices of some laptops, as to give people who don’t have that much money to purchase good laptops. These Cyber Monday laptop computers are good deals and they come with great systems at cheap prices. In what follows we will review of some Cyber Monday laptop computers just as to give you an idea about their features, performance and prices.

The Acer Aspire is one of the laptops that are part of the Cyber Monday deal and it comes with some discounts in this day, reducing the price of $369.99. The laptop features an AMD Athlon single-core processor TF-20 with 64-bit platform running on 3GB of RAM, which means you’ll be able to perform all your applications and you’ll even be able to multitask, and a 160GB hard drive, on which you can store all your things starting from simple document and getting to movies, games and music. Moreover, the 15.6″ CineCrystal LCD high-definition widescreen display that has a native resolution of 1366 x 768, powered by ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics, will make your movie night remarkable thanks to the clarity of the movies you’ll watch.




Even better, you also get a Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support which you can use for you DVD or just to burn your own copies of Disks in the comfort of your home. The laptop’s design is also very nice and the fact that it is very light, makes it very portable, so you’ll be able to carry it around you in your trips, without being scared that your back will break under the laptop’s weight.



Another laptop that may also be found at Cyber Monday deal is the Dell Inspiron whose deals cut from the $549.99 price. The laptop features the 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium processor T4400 that runs on 4GB of RAM and that is strong enough to power you through the most demanding applications and to even let you multitask with the power-consuming applications that exist nowadays. You also get a massive 320GB hard drive, good for storing on it anything you may need and a Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive which you can use to burn custom DVDs.

Moreover, your movies and games will look great on the 14″ LC-WLED high-definition widescreen display with the native resolution of 1366 x 768 thanks to the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X4500HD. In comparison to the one above, this laptop features the wireless connectivity which will allow you to stay connected while you’re on the road, traveling. Its design is also very nice and the laptop is very light, so it will come very easy for you to carry it around with you, without feeling the pressure. Moreover, the battery provides very good battery life, at around 5 hours and 29 minutes at maximum usage, which means that your trips are assured, because you won’t have to plug it in very often.

Custom Notebooks

Published by OnlyBestLaptops, on Jul 27 2010, in the categories: Consumer Guide, General info

If you want to buy a laptop to embed your favorite CPU or hard drive, you can do that now thanks to the custom laptop computers that can be found now at online shops. These custom laptop computers can be made up with all your favorite parts, so you’ll be able to build the perfect laptop for you and your family. In what follows, you’ll be presented with a couple of options you have in some laptops that can be found at store.buydirectpc.com.

The first customizable laptop on this review is the one with a 17 Inch WUXGA Glass View LCD Super-Wide Viewing Angles display with a native resolution of 1920 x 1200. The laptop can embed 2 different types of processor, an Intel Core i7 with different frequencies (2.66 GHz, 3.20 GHz and 3.33 GHz) and an Intel Xenon (2.66 GHz and 2.93 GHz) which can run on either 6GB or 12GB of RAM, which means that whatever processor and memory you choose, the laptop will have enough power to run all your applications and do more than that, even. You also get to choose the capacity of your hard drive from an 80GB SATA II a 160GB SATA or 320GB, 500GB or 640GB SATA HDD. The optical drive for this laptop is also customizable and you can choose from 3 types of drives: a 8X DVD±R/RW Burner with 4X Double Layer Write Capability, a 2x Max. Blu-Ray Reader/8x DVD±R/2.4X +DL Super-Multi Drive and a 2x Max. Blu-Ray Burner/8x DVD±R/2.4X +DL Super-Multi Drive. Besides, the laptop also has the wireless connectivity built-in and so, you’ll be able to stay connected while on the road.




The other laptop we’ll review is the one with a 17.3″ Full HD (16:9) LED Backlit Glass View LCD with Super-Wide Viewing Angles and with a native resolution of 1920 x 1080. The processors available for the laptop are the 1.6GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor, the 1.73GHz Intel Core i7-820QM Processor and the 2 GHz Intel Core i7 Extreme i7-920XM Processor that can run on either 2, 4, 6 or 8GB of RAM, which means there’s enough power embedded in the laptop as to get you through all your applications and as to allow you to multitask.



Moreover, in the hard drive department, you get to choose between the same hard drives as in the previously mentioned laptop: a 320GB or 500GB 7200 RPM SATA HDD or a 80GB or 160 GB Intel Solid State Drive SATA II, which means that there will be plenty of storage space on your laptop for you to stock it up with your favorite things like photos, music, videos and games. The options for the optical drive are also available and you get to choose between the same optical drives as in the one mentioned above. There’s also the wireless connectivity and the Internal Bluetooth card. All in all, the laptop has some great options and you should choose the ones that you think will suit you and your needs best.

Best Buy Deals

Published by OnlyBestLaptops, on Jul 27 2010, in the categories: best buy, Sales

We all know that the most important thing in a laptop is the price and so people are more and more interested in best buys laptop computers. These laptops can be found at bestbuy.com, where you’ll see any kind of laptop at a wide range of prices. So, because the price is so important, we’ll make a review of the best buys laptop computers that can be found at this online store and maybe you’ll decide upon of them and so, save some money but also get a nice system for you and your family.

The first laptop we’ll review is the Sony Vaio laptop that comes with a price of $879.99 and that features a 2.13GHz Intel Core i3 processor running on 4GB of RAM which has the power to get you through all your applications, even through the most demanding ones. It also features a huge 500GB hard drive, on which you can store anything you need from simple documents to entire movies, games and movies. Moreover, it embeds the NVIDIA GeForce 310M graphics which will make all your games and movies look awesome on the 14″ LED-backlit LCD widescreen display that has a native resolution of 1366 x 768. Of course, there’s the wireless connectivity and the built-in webcam, as well as the incorporated microphone. The most important thing about the laptop is that it is very portable and has a very nice design and the keyboard is really comfortable and easy to use, so it will be very easy for you to carry it around with you in your traveling and stay connected to work.




Another laptop at bestbuy.com is the Toshiba Satellite that has a price of $499.99 and that features the AMD Athlon™ Neo X2 dual-core processor L325 running on 2GB of RAM which has all the resources to get you through your tasks and applications, and the 320GB SATA hard drive on which you can store all the things you need. Moreover, the laptop also looks very good and has a very handsome look with its black finish. In what concerns the graphic cards, the Toshiba Satellite comes with the ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics that will make your movies look great on the 11.6″ LED-backlit TFT-LCD high-definition widescreen display with a native resolution of 1366 x 768. Even better, you get the Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard and xD-Picture Card formats that you can use as you please and the built-in webcam. The wireless connectivity is in its place and will assure the best connection to the internet for your trips but also for the moments when you’re at home and you find all those cables useless.



All in all, these prices are the best you’ll find for the models presented here and this goes for all the laptops at bestbuy.com. This online shops provides great quality laptop computers, but also some discounts for software and printers which you can take advantage of, because they are good deals.

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