Best Notebooks - Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Operating System, 40 to 220 GB Hard Drive Capacity

'Top-notch security and durability'

'If you are a person who needs a lot of mobility or just want a small notebook, the X61s makes a compelling argument'

'The ultraportable X61s however provides one of the most solid notebooks on the market'

'video and graphics professionals and other power users will find what they need within the ThinkPad T61p's slender, portable case'

'great business notebook'

'High-end components for serious business'

'8.4-pound, mainstream consumer notebook computer'

'6.6-pound, general-purpose notebook computer'

'very attractive notebook'

'Notebooks similar in configuration to our current M255 received slightly higher scores but not enough to make a real difference in speed.'

'new M255-E laptop'

'normal laptop display'

'Gateway M285 Tablet PC convertible notebook'

'more retail Tablet PCs'

'traditional laptop'

'light corporate laptop'

'from helping the system keep cool, you do gain some battery life—sort of.'

'Gateway's first ultraportable model since 2002, the NX100X/E-100M makes a great first impression with its sleek black case, brushed-aluminum details, and dark blue status lights.'

'stable laptop design'

'The whole laptop is very solidly constructed and generally looks great.'

'It might be external but Acer has at least given it a really cool design in keeping with the rest of the notebook – it has angular buttons and a red streak down the side – it looks like Darth Vader's personal external DVD-ROM drive - and that's a good thing.'

'Top-notch security and durability'

'The X61's form factor makes it ideal for being a light weight companion in a briefcase, and with its solid construction it feels safe throwing it in with other files and books'

'excellent notebook'