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Sat Apr 17, 2004

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Wed Apr 14, 2004

How to Buy a Great Notebook

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Notebook PCs may not be small enough to fit into a stocking, but their small size and big processing power combine to make them ideal holiday gifts for the technology-hungry. But with so much money at stake, and so many notebooks to choose from, how can you choose the best? Simple. Follow this advice to get the best notebook at the best price.

When it comes to notebooks, size matters - in more ways than one. Generally, the larger the notebook, the more powerful the notebook - but that also means a heavy notebook, which defeats the purpose of having a PC you can carry with you wherever you go. Start off deciding on screen size. I have a notebook with a 15-inch screen and one with a 14-inch screen, and I prefer the smaller sized screen. The smaller-screen notebook weighs less, and I find a 15-inch screen overkill, especially because it forces you to use the notebook at such a high resolution that it actually makes computing more difficult. But that's just me-I know plenty of people who swear by there 17-inch screens! More...

How to Buy a Great PDA

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There's no more hectic time of the year than holiday time. With gift-giving to keep track of, holiday parties to attend, and kids to shuttle around, it's easy to become lost.

So for that person on your gift list who has too few hours in the day to accomplish all that needs to be done, but a personal digital assistant (PDA). It'll keep them on-track and well-organized. Come to think of it, you might want to buy one for yourself just to get through the holiday season.

Here's how to get the best PDA at the best price.

Start off with the most basic of decisions - what operating system do you want? You have a choice of two, Microsoft's PocketPC operating system, or else the Palm. Debating the pros and cons of each is like discussing religion, but generally the Palm is a simpler-to-use, stripped-down operating system that is ideal for keeping yourself organized, while the PocketPC is a bit messier, but offers better integration with Microsoft Office documents. More...

 

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