Types of laptops
There are various types of laptops (also known as notebooks) available. These include:
* Ultra mobile PCs — these portable computers are usually around the size of a PDA.(Personal Digital Assistant) and should fit comfortably in the hand. You can find more laptops best buy recommendations on this link.Due to their size they are usually controlled with touch screen functions although some models do have a keyboard.
* Ultra portables / portables — these laptops are slighter bigger the ultra mobiles but are probably the smallest and lightest of the traditional laptops. They will generally weigh up to 6lbs with variable screen sizes (the largest being about 14″). Some ultra portables may not come with a full sized keyboard.
* Standard laptops — standard laptops can weigh up to 7lbs and have various options for screen size (typically 15″ to 19″).
* Desktop replacement laptops — these laptops (also known as desk notes) are designed to replace a standard desktop computer and are the largest and heaviest type of laptop. They can have screen sizes of up to 20″ and will usually have more processing power, memory and functions than smaller models. (more…)
