Mobile notebooks

by SWORUP RANJIT

FROM ISSUE # 139 (July 2007) | IN THIS ISSUE
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Be it the ones that come with the most basic specs or the most monstrous ones, laptops are always handy. With the versatility of a computer on the go, they make our lives a little more convenient than desktop computers and especially now that they've come a long way from heavy, clunky contraptions. Here's a selection of the models available in the Nepali market:

Acer Aspire 3684WXCI
Rs. 54,500 incl. VAT
Celeron M440 1.86 Ghz 512 MB RAM 120 GB HDD DVD R/W
Integrated webcam. 14.1" widescreen LCD
Available at Microsoft Office
Systems, Durbar Marg

Acer Aspire 5573ANWXMI
Rs. 72,000 incl. VAT
Core2 Duo 1.86 GHz 512 MB RAM 120 GB HDD
DVD R/W Integrated Bluetooth
14.1" Widescreen LCD
Available at Microsoft Office
Systems, Durbar Marg

HP Compaq Presario C500
Rs. 50,000 incl. VAT
Celereon M440 1.86 GHz 512 MB RAM 80 GB HDD
DVD ROM/ CD R/W COMBO
15.4" Wide XGA [With Brightview]
Available at CAS Trading House,
New Plaza, Putalisadak

HP Compaq Pavillion DV9505
Rs. 1,60,000 incl. VAT
Core2 Duo P7300 2 GHz
2 GB RAM 320 GB HDD [2 physical drives]
DVD R/W Litescribe [+/-]
Integrated Bluetooth and Webcam
17" Wide XGA Plus [With Brightview]
Available at CAS Trading House,
New Plaza, Putalisadak

MacBook [White]
Rs. 1,00,000
Core2 Duo 2 GHz 1GB RAM 80GB HDD
DVD/CD Combo Integrated webcam, Bluetooth
Included Apple remote.
Runs OSx Tiger and Windows.
13.3" Glossy widescreen.
Available at D&D International
Khichhapokhari

MacBook Pro 17"
Rs. 2,30,000
Core2 Duo 2.33 GHz 2GB 160 GB HDD DVD +/- R/W
Integrated webcam, bluetooth Included Apple remote.
Runs OSx Tiger and Windows.
17" Matt widescreen Available at Evolution
Trading Pvt. Ltd. Thamel

Sony Vaio VGN-296
Rs 92,000
Centrino 1.73 512MB 100 GB 15.4"  Wide Screen DVD RW
LAN,WLAN,CR,XP
Fingerprint Reader
Available at Hariti Computer
Services Pvt,  Siddhi Bhawan

Lenovo 3000 N100        
Rs. 88,000
Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz  15" widescreen        
512MB 120GB DVD RW        
56K Fax/ Modem 10/100M NIC        
Finger Print Reader        
Integrated Camera        
Bluetooth,Cardreader, Wireless  Available at Computer Bazaar,
Putalisadak