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Wednesday 19 October 2011

Review: Acer and Asus ultrabooks are speedy and light

With all the attention on tablets nowadays, it's hard to get fired up over laptops. But portable computers with keyboards are still in the mainstream. And chip giant Intel is fanning the flames for a new class of light and slim consumer Windows-based notebooks called ultrabooks.

Intel predicts that about 40% of consumer laptops will be ultrabooks by the end of 2012. Acer and Asus face competition in the ultrabook space from Lenovo, Toshiba and Samsung.

At a recent conference for developers, Intel executive Mooly Eden suggested that folks "don't want to wait for the computer, we want the computer to wait for us."   More Read

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