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Technical News & Discussion => Windows News & Discussion => Topic started by: Glenn on Sep 01, 2011, 17:25:19

Title: Ultrabook
Post by: Glenn on Sep 01, 2011, 17:25:19
This looks nice, not much in the way of hardware specs though http://www.reghardware.com/2011/09/01/toshiba_and_lenovo_first_to_launch_intel_ultrabooks/
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Rik on Sep 01, 2011, 17:49:10
Ah, but it looks nice. ;)
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Steve on Sep 01, 2011, 17:57:07
They're not going to be cheap either - unibody , Aluminium
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Rik on Sep 01, 2011, 18:02:32
You could just buy the shell and look flash. ;D
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Steve on Sep 01, 2011, 18:09:24
Similar performance spec to the MacBook Air I guess.
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: zappaDPJ on Sep 01, 2011, 18:38:29
That's the second laptop that's caused me to drool this week. Or maybe it's just my age, the drooling I mean :laugh:

Here's the other one: http://www.bit-tech.net/news/hardware/2011/08/26/razer-announces-17in-blade-gaming-laptop/1
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Rik on Sep 02, 2011, 10:42:14
They're going after the Apple effect, aren't they.
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Technical Ben on Sep 02, 2011, 11:52:31
The Razor is not though, that is rather original.
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: pctech on Sep 02, 2011, 16:22:03
DVD drives going the way of the floppy disk drive?

Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Rik on Sep 02, 2011, 17:04:05
Round, you mean? ;)
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Technical Ben on Sep 02, 2011, 19:24:44
Yep. Everything is solid state or HDD. Tape still has it's place though.
Title: Re: Ultrabook
Post by: Rik on Sep 03, 2011, 10:07:59
Especially duct tape, Ben. ;)