Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...

With Microsoft and its hardware partners preparing for the back-to-school buying season, we offer a look at the latest Windows 7 machines for work and play -- from slim netbooks to big honkin ...

Ultrathin, ultraportable, or Netbook? There are often big differences among these categories though you wouldn't always know it by looking at them. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer ...

At the 10-month mark in their lifecycle, Windows 7 laptops with Core i5 Sandy Bridge processors and 15-inch displays were selling for around $400, a 34 percent drop from their introductory price ...

Home users should have Windows 7 Ultimate in order to have the full range of Windows 7 features and capabilities. Laptop ... Windows 7 Enterprise for large corporate customers, and Windows 7 ...

A MacBook Air running Windows 7 costs a minimum of $1,419 — if you go with the lowest end 13-inch Air ($1,299) and Windows Home Premium ($119.99) — which is quite a bit more than the average ...

Compared to older Windows 7 laptops, which often relied on HDDs, you’ll get faster boot times, and a more responsive system. Let’s go back in time and take the Dell Latitude E6430 from 2012 as ...

On a personal note, I must applaud your strategy for controlling the Windows 7 coverage at PDC. By seeding the media elite with FREE LAPTOP COMPUTERS running Windows 7, you effectively manipulated ...