Laptop stories

Fix Ethernet driver problems in virtualised Windows 7

06 Nov 2009 10:50 AM

How to get the internet working in Windows 7 running on VMware.
Run Windows 7 on your Mac

30 Oct 2009 2:23 PM

Brian Tong explains how to install Windows 7 on your Apple Mac.
Windows 7 means new laptops

23 Oct 2009 3:59 PM

While most vendors are simply installing Windows 7 across their existing range, a number of new laptops will be available for purchase now that Microsoft's new operating system has hit the market.
Apple MacBook unboxing

22 Oct 2009 11:27 AM

CNET Australia unboxes the brand new Apple MacBook which features a white polycarbonate body and large multi-touch trackpad.
Ask Us: Should I bother with wireless broadband?

07 Oct 2009 3:33 PM

Joseph Hanlon takes you through the pros and cons of wireless broadband to help you figure out if it's right for you.
Upgrade your laptop's hard drive

07 Oct 2009 3:30 PM

Give your notebook a little more breathing room with a bigger hard drive.
Sony Vaio, Walkman, Reader get OLED treatment

07 Oct 2009 2:51 PM

In lieu of OLED TVs, Sony shows off OLED-based Vaio, Reader and Walkman prototypes at the CEATEC show in Japan.
NSW education: Just six laptops lost

22 Sep 2009 5:17 PM

Fears that laptops issued to students under the Digital Education Revolution would be "sold at the pub" have proved unfounded, with the NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) claiming it has suffered six losses to date.
Eee PC maker Asus goes gadget

21 Sep 2009 2:38 PM

Taiwanese company, Asus, finds itself smack in the middle of a transition from components maker to serious contender in PCs and accessories. Could Asus be an Acer in the making?
Inside Sony's Secret Garden

16 Sep 2009 10:47 AM

In the cavernous depths of inner-Sydney yesterday, Sony held its annual showcase of products from mobile phones, televisions, MP3 players and gaming devices that will be released in the lead-up to Christmas.

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HP Envy 15 (1015TX)

HP's new Envy 15 packs high-powered components into a svelte 15-inch body. The result is an upscale status symbol that still shows a few first-generation rough edges.

Specs: 500 GB, 6GB , Intel Core i7 , 1.6 GHz

Where to buy? Check price listings
HP Envy 13

HP's upscale Envy 13 looks and feels like an expensive status symbol, with performance and features that impress us — but its high price makes it a tough sell over the similar-looking MacBook Pro.

Specs: 250 GB, 3GB , Intel Core 2 Duo , 2.13 GHz

Where to buy? $3,083 at 1 store
HP ProBook 5310m

If you are after a tiny laptop and are certain you won't ever be playing any graphically intensive games on it, you'd be hard pressed to find a better machine than HP's 5310m.

Specs: 320 GB, 2GB , Intel Core 2 Duo , 2.26 GHz

Where to buy? Check price listings