For prices like that you could get a macbook and never look back :-) On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Tom Rutter <therut...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't see the top model anywhere but HP site. Also found a discount code > so can get 15% off making the $2400 one down to $2040 > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Stephen Price <step...@perthprojects.com > > wrote: > >> Harvey Norman. I had an old Samsung that died 2 1/2 years after I bought >> it and I had their new for old warranty. I don't usually get the in store >> warranties but for some reason I had. I basically got in store credit for >> an equivalent spec'd machine. I added some extra ($500) to bring the specs >> up the the top model and was kind of impressed with that warranty so got it >> again on the new one. (this time around it's not for equivalent spec, its >> the original purchase price as store credit which is better because the >> specs get better over time but the price seems to stay constant). >> I think JB-HiFi also have that laptop but the QHD screen version might be >> exclusive to Harvey Norman (or it was at the time?) >> >> On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 at 07:24 Tom Rutter <therut...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> If u dont mind me asking where did you buy it from? >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 7:35 PM, Stephen Price < >>> step...@perthprojects.com> wrote: >>> >>>> HP x360, Spectre that is. >>>> On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 at 5:33 pm, Stephen Price < >>>> step...@perthprojects.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I recently got a HP x360 (the pro version). >>>>> 512gb ssd. 8gb ram, qhd touch screen. What I like about it is that >>>>> it's a laptop first that can flip around into tablet. Compared to surface >>>>> pro which is tablet first that can be used like a laptop. Subtle but >>>>> important difference (for me). >>>>> Also it's mistaken for a MacBook because of its aluminium build. Great >>>>> battery but not the 12.5 hrs they claim on their advertising. (It never >>>>> is!) >>>>> Really happy with it. Only thing I'd change would be dark keys not >>>>> silver. If you put backlight on keys during the day you can't see the >>>>> letters. My only complaint. Oh more ram as an option but 8gb is highest >>>>> they go which is enough but always love more >>>>> On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 at 2:45 pm, Tom Rutter <therut...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> c# web dev mainly, 13-14" maybe 15, approx macbook pro weight. >>>>>> Considering macbook actually but no win key and higher price let me down >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> What are your requirements? Size? Weight? Workload? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: >>>>>>> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Tom Rutter >>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 26 August 2015 10:06 AM >>>>>>> *To:* ozDotNet <ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [OT] New laptop >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tried out the surface and found it too small and awkward. Keyboard >>>>>>> was a little annoying >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:12 PM, Dave Walker <rangitat...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter <therut...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyone here got a new win 10 laptop lately? Recommendations? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> >