Razer’s first full-on gaming laptop, Razer Blade, is here and is up for grabs at $2799. The company showcased it first at the Consumer Electronics Show 2012, Las Vegas. Now that it has hit the shelves, following is a review of the new device. As obvious from the first view of the new laptop, it […]
Mar 8 2012 | Posted in
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You’d think that a touch-enabled screen on a laptop would be finicky compared with a regular touch pad, but the Razer Blade’s screen-pad feels exactly the opposite: smooth and fast, even with multitouch. It’s reminiscent of a smartphone display, but a little less crisp. The buttons above the touch screen are even more attractive and […]
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Sony has always been one of the best laptop manufacturers in the market with the state-of-the-art circuitry and beautiful structures. However, the company has been lagging behind in the gaming category, with only a handful of notebooks in the market, dedicated to gaming. Dell XPS, Alienware and Macbook Pro/Air have ruled such niche. But this […]
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The system’s silhouette is very distinctive; the body and lid are both wider at their tops, narrowing below. The effect, as seem from the side, is of two trapezoids stacked on top of each other. Also note that the base has a larger overall footprint than the lid, so the two halves don’t clamshell together […]
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Sony does, however, pack a decent amount of extra software into the system, and unlike previous years where Sony was well-known as a bloatware king, there are a few apps on here that are real gems. They are easiest to find through the Vaio Gate shortcut bar that floats along the top edge of the […]
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While the various preset configurations keep changing and disappearing, Sony currently has the customizable version of this system for sale on its website, and it’s worth noting that even the $1,049 base model includes a quad-core Intel Core i7 CPU. The 1080p screen is also standard, and a 3D compatible version is also available—we reviewed […]
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