Reviewed on September 23, 2009Dell's middle-of-the-road Inspiron 14 offers a decent low-cost mainstream Core 2 Duo package, but we would have liked better battery life and more graphics options.TAGS:Dell Inspiron, SD card, Dell, Intel Core 2 Duo, laptop computer, keyboard, video
Reviewed on July 29, 2008It lacks some standard mainstream laptop features, including an integrated Webcam and multimedia control buttons, but the Sony Vaio VGN-NR498 holds some appeal thanks to its decent performance, good battery life, and excellent keyboard. Still, there's a cheaper version of this Vaio laptop we like better.TAGS:Sony Vaio, keyboard, Sony Corp., Apple MacBook, key, laptop computer, here, Dell Inspiron, color, Intel, Dell, hard drive