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	<title>Technology for Mortals &#187; Notebooks</title>
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		<title>MacBook Air 2011 Model Launch Immenent</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 20:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Baumli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macbook Air is all but imminent for an early June launch.]]></description>
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		<title>MacBook Pro 2011, The Good and the Bad</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Baumli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A quick overview of Apple's latest notebook revision.  The Macbook Pro 2011 edition with what good it brings as well as what seems to be missing. ]]></description>
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		<title>Realtek card reader drivers slow transfer rates 4 fold</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I helped acquire an HP G72-250US 17.3&#8243; with Core i3 notebook for a friend of my mother.  When I tested the SDHC card reader speed, I was shocked to find that read speeds would drop to less than 5 MB/sec after the first time read in Windows 7.  Once I uninstalled the software using CCleaner, the card [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The $330 and above netbook market is dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Notebooks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to believe that it was less than a year ago when higher end netbooks still commanded $600 and maybe even above.  But if you bought a netbook in the last month or two for $400 or more, this is a good time to kick yourself.  Last week a premium netbook should fetch well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More cheap but powerful laptops with Windows 7 upgrade</title>
		<link>http://www.formortals.com/more-cheap-but-powerful-laptops-with-windows-7-upgrade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now here&#8217;s a great deal on a laptop with a modern CPU and chipset for $378.  It&#8217;s basically the same laptop I talked about here but this time it comes with a bigger hard drive and a free upgrade to Windows 7.]]></description>
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		<title>How low can laptop prices go?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Notebooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[15.4&#8243; dual-core Intel laptop from Lenovo for $330.  This is better than the black Friday deals from last year.  And since I don&#8217;t feel like standing in line for 30 hours, I might just grab one of these as a gift for someone. Update &#8211; I got one of the last units before Fry&#8217;s closed.  Mom needed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forget Netbooks, ultraportable 11.6&#8243; laptop for $434</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Notebooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dell has the new Inspiron 11z 11.6&#8243; ultraportable laptop for just $434 (order here and just add the $35 6-cell battery option).  It’s much faster on the CPU and graphics than a Netbook but it’s priced like a Netbook.  This is an Intel Celeron 743 45nm Core microarchitecture single core processor running at 1.3 GHz with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Initial impression of the Lenovo X200</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Notebooks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got my Lenovo X200 12.1&#8243; ultra-light laptop yesterday in the mail and here are the options I got. 6-cell battery (9-cell option) 7200 RPM 160 GB hard drive 2 GB RAM Intel P8600 45nm 2.4 GHz CPU No Camera or Mic in the lid this particular version Bluetooth and Fingerprint reader Intel Wi-Fi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why the new Sony FW series laptop fails miserably</title>
		<link>http://www.formortals.com/why-the-new-sony-fw-series-laptop-fails-miserably/</link>
		<comments>http://www.formortals.com/why-the-new-sony-fw-series-laptop-fails-miserably/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Ou</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Notebooks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I started off as the proud new owner of a brand new Sony VGN-FW140E notebook with the latest processor and chipset, but happiness turned to severe disappointment as the flaws rolled in one after another.  The notebook looks deceptively sleek and cool when it&#8217;s actually quite bulky with a 16.4&#8243; LCD display, but that&#8217;s not one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The best antidode for the Apple MacBook Air Kool Aid</title>
		<link>http://www.formortals.com/the-best-antidode-for-the-apple-macbook-air-kool-aid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 04:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Notebooks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think that this video says it all:Thanks to &#8220;Fake Steve Ballmer&#8221; for the video!But let&#8217;s get real folks. The MacBook Air is a pretty slick design. Regardless of what peripheral capabilities it does and does not have, it packs a lot into a pretty tight package, and Apple deserves kudos for that. I am [...]]]></description>
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