ASUS W5A

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Pros
Includes a built-in camera
Cons
Sound is poor

Asus W5A Review

by Carla Thornton

- A swiveling Webcam and an all-white carbon fiber case highlight the Asus W5A, an ultraportable laptop weighing just 4.1 pounds (not including its power adapter). Vanilla-hued laptops are not my favorite, because of the smudge factor if nothing else. But I had a ball taking snapshots and making videos using the Asus Mobile Vision Camera W5-A01, a rotating camera set in a snazzy chrome frame centered at the top of this portable's 12-inch wide-aspect screen, and the LifeFrame Webcam software.

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