Best Notebooks - 3 to 5 lb. Weight, 13 to 15 in. Display Size, 1 x Memory Stick DUO Expandability

'excellent laptop'

'Sony's Y-series laptop is good-looking and light.'

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'sharp, well-defined text production'

'For the reviewer at Laptop Magazine the best thing about the notebook is its LED-backlit XBrite-DuraView screen which turned out to be extremely vibrant and and had excellent viewing angles.'

'performance serious road warriors demand'

'Excellent screen colour and vibrancy • Keyboard is excellent to type on • Stamina/Speed modes let you choose between performance or battery power.'

'Price aside, the Vaio Z may be our new 13-inch laptop of choice, as it breezed by many other recent 13-inch systems we've tested, which all use older Intel CPUs (or slower low-voltage ones). '

'the Sony VAIO VPC-Z112GX/S is great for travelers and students, especially business travelers, you can take it anywhere you want, so you won't miss a thing.'

'The Sony VAIO VPC-Z112GX/S notebook is powerful, compact, ultra portable and packed with lots of powerful features.'

'The Sony VAIO VPC-Z112GX/S laptop is powerful, compact, extremely compact and packed with many powerful features.'

'The notebook is slim with a subtle wedge shape that tapers toward the front and it's 1.5" thick at the back and 1" thin at the front (the carbon fiber is 1.3" back and 0.90 inches front).'

'generous 7-inch touch screen'

'Simply using the included stand so the device stood facing me and then poking links with a stylus (the Asus R2 is a Tablet PC with touch sensitive screen) to navigate about was quite doable.'

'such a low-price system'

'thin and light notebooks'

'For such a low-price system, the Polywell PolyNote V512NC offers all the ports and connections a home user will need'

'For such a low-price system, the Polywell PolyNote V512NC offers all the ports and connections a home user will need.'

'The laptop is light, too; with a 5.4-pound frame, it's definitely manageable in a briefcase.'