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A truly decked-out notebook is the ideal traveling companion. We lab-tested six new portable powerhouses, and picked accessories that let them do even more.
By Carla Thornton, PC World; Testing by Thomas Luong and William Wang
Thursday, July 26, 2007 10:00 PM PDT
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The six laptops we tested offer diverse options. Some, like HP's desktop replacement, are loaded but big and heavy, while the Lenovo is ideal for travel. For pure speed, check out the MacBook Pro, the fastest Windows notebook we saw.
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