I recently bought an HP TouchSmart TX2z 1000 Tablet PC. It’s an ultraportable convertible tablet PC/notebook hybrid and supports multiple form factors which makes it very versatile. I got the model with Vista pre-installed, but did a clean install of Windows 7 Ultimate x64 myself. As the routine goes, I took some unboxing pictures of the notebook. Here’s a quick rundown of the specifications, features and photos of the HP TX2z.  Read more...

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The newest ad in the ‘Life Without Walls’ Windows marketing campaign is out. It shows Lauren hunting for a laptop. She goes to the Apple Store but finds only 1 laptop under $1000 which is her budget. Turns out that the 13” Macbook is too small for her. But after some more searching, she finds an HP Pavilion that is just what she wanted. It has a 17” inch screen size and costs just $700. The funny voice part is when she’s told ‘Congrats Lauren, It’s a PC’. Nice stab at Apple. Just have to see what Apple hits back with in their I’m a Mac ads.

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