Better stay with Window$. Save the money to buy a tablet. On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Mike Copeland <[email protected]> wrote: > My experience with laptops (and all derivatives thereof) would rank Lenovo > at a 9, Asus at a 6, and Acer at a 5. > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [NF] Recommendations for Windows 8 laptop (or MacBook Air?) > From: Malcolm Greene <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: 8/22/2013 6:41 PM >> >> Hi strangers, >> >> >> >> Looking for a recommendation for a Windows 8 laptop. My requirements: >> Very light weight, max RAM (4 Gb+ or higher), high capacity SSD, long >> battery life, touch screen. >> >> >> >> The closest thing I've seen to an ideal choice is the Acer Aspire S7 >> Ultrabook, but the RAM and SSD are limited and I'm nervous about the >> Acer reputation. >> >> >> >> Other options I'm considering are: >> >> - Asus Zenbook Prime Touch >> >> - ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook (but lacks a touchscreen) >> >> >> >> Or should I just say screw it and purchase a MacBook Air? My back of >> the napkin calculation for a nicely equipped 13" model is base model >> ($1200) + 8GB ($100) + 256GB SSD ($200) + i7 ($150) = $1650. >> >> >> >> Thoughts? >> >> >> >> Mal >> >> >> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- >> multipart/alternative >> text/plain (text body -- kept) >> text/html >> --- >> [excessive quoting removed by server]
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