Best Notebooks - Intel Celeron Processor Type, 1000 to 2096 MB Installed RAM, 1366 x 768 Display Max. Resolution

'It delivers a decent feature set and respectable speed overall for a $400 laptop.'

'such a cool laptop'

'for a full day the notebook remains cool in your hands or on your lap.'

'Peak volume levels were enough to fill a small room, but if you plan on sharing a movie inside a dorm room, it might be wise to connect the laptop to a set of external surround speakers.'

'An HDMI port makes it simple to transfer high-quality audio and video to an HDTV, giving the laptop a second function as a Blu-ray movie player.'

'spectacular performance scores'

'Peak volume levels were enough to fill a small room, but if you plan on sharing a movie inside a dorm room, it might be wise to connect the laptop to a set of external surround speakers.'

'An HDMI port makes it simple to transfer high-quality audio and video to an HDTV, giving the laptop a second function as a Blu-ray movie player.'

'spectacular performance scores'

'The Compaq CQ62 uses a 6-cell (47Whr) and ran for 3 hours 34 minutes on our MobileMark 2007 battery-drain test, putting it right in range with laptops that use mainstream Intel or AMD processors.'

'The guys at HP-Compaq Presario have done a very good job of sprucing up the Compaq CQ62's look and feel, .'

'Bottom Line: If you can accept a couple of missing features and a squeaky keyboard, the entry-level Compaq Presario CQ62-225nr may win you over with its pleasing design, quiet operation, respectable performance, and decent battery life. '

'Its compact size and enhanced battery life makes it perfect for frequent business travellers, who need to carry and work on their laptops even while travelling.'

'Internally the design of the 11z is very friendly for users wanting to upgrade or replace components.'

'Overall system performs better than the standard netbook - more RAM, drive space and newer Intel graphics.'

'truly top notch laptop'

'It is important to say that the Inspiron 11z comes with Windows Vista SP1 Home Premium which is eligible for free upgrade to Windows 7 when released.'

'Internally the design of the 11z is very friendly for users wanting to upgrade or replace components.'

'Overall system performs better than the standard netbook - more RAM, drive space and newer Intel graphics.'

'truly top notch laptop'

'It is important to say that the Inspiron 11z comes with Windows Vista SP1 Home Premium which is eligible for free upgrade to Windows 7 when released.'

'The agile, full-featured Compaq Presario CQ60-410us Notebook PC offers endless entertainment possibilities and workhorse efficiency that's perfect for businesses of any size.'

'Compared to other consumer level notebooks on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $515.'