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Reviews of Laptops
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Title: Toshiba Tecra A9
Pros: Durable design, Good general performance in office productivity, Easy access to tools and administration features
Cons: Screen brightness inadequate for convenient outdoor use, Not designed for high end graphics handling, A little bulky for a notebook
Verdict: Not the fastest machine, but slow and steady wins the race -- Toshiba built the Tecra A9 with reliability in mind.
Summary: Toshiba hoped to create a desktop replacement model with their Tecra A9 series. While for AU$2,310, you can find better performing cheaper machines, the Tecra does have the advantage of good security and durability.
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72/100 |
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Title: Toshiba Tecra A9
Pros: Excellent "Green" rating. Serial port. Low power consumption.
Cons: Insufficient RAM by Vista standards. Ho-hum design. Keyboard could be sturdier. Pointing stick has the feel of sandpaper.
Verdict: The Toshiba Tecra A9-S9013 is a not-so-memorable business laptop with an impressive green rating.
Summary: The Toshiba Tecra A9-S9013 is one of those business laptops that you can easily walk past without a glance. The dark-gray exterior blends right in with the stainless-steel appliances at your local Best Buy. Style is usually not a particular concern in a b
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50/100 |
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Title: Toshiba Tecra M9L-12K
Pros: Built-in fingerprint sensor, Excellent keyboard, Dual cursor controls (touchpad and pointing stick)
Cons: Could struggle with some graphics-heavy workloads, Slightly flimsy lid section, Only three USB ports
Summary: The Tecra M9L-12K is a nicely designed thin-and-light notebook whose fingerprint sensor will appeal to the security conscious. The lid section is a touch flimsy, and another USB port would be handy. The integrated graphics may be a bottleneck for some app
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75/100 |
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Title: Toshiba Portege R500-S5002
Pros: Extremely thin and light; excellent battery life; includes optical drive.
Cons: No mobile broadband; optional solid state hard drive drives up price; limited configuration options.
Summary: Toshiba's much-anticipated Portege R500 may be the best ultraportable laptop available right now, but mobile broadband is conspicuously absent.
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79/100 |
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