So people actually use the touchscreen? I never do On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Dave Walker <rangitat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe if they came out with touchscreen model this year. Though I just > bought a new Mac last year so def won't be buying another for some time. > On 27 Aug 2015 13:59, "Bec C" <bec.usern...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 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 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>> >>