While the new Pro with Retina isn’t a huge leap forward from its predecessor in anything except battery life, its generous price drop offers good value and makes ultrabook alternatives look over-priced.
'Demand for the use of metals in laptop design is booming, and understandably so.'
'arguably the best thin-and-light 14-inch laptop'
'The notebook's hard drive performance was impressive: the 320GB drive recorded an average rate of 27.89 megabytes per second in our transfer tests, which is practically desktop PC-like performance.'
'The notebook's hard drive performance was impressive: the 320GB drive recorded an average rate of 27.89 megabytes per second in our transfer tests, which is practically desktop PC-like performance.'
'It's funny, really: Many makers of high-end notebooks don't even bother--simply tossing a PDF in the box--and yet this well-laid-out book covers all the bases.'
'the system was able to run nearly eight full hours before going into standby mode.'
'Black is elegant, especially when you’re out on the town with your new Asus Eee PC 1005HA-PU1X-BK Netbook.'
'The overall build quality is very good like this for a budget laptop and has a pretty solid feel.'