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Computer Buying Guides

Welcome to the ALC computer buying guide department!

By Adorama Learning Center Editors - November 3, 2009


Welcome to the ALC Computer buying guide, where we'll help you with everything from Netbooks to Desktop systems. Look for coverage of both CPUs and peripherals in the near future as we help you decide what is the best computing power whether you're in a small or home office or on the go.


To get started, we offer insights into the new world of Netbook computers. Read on and learn!

 

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Product Review

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Guest Author, December 19, 2011

Join us as Anna Prosser, our tech-savvy gadget guru, brings you reviews of the latest consumer electronics products available at Adorama.

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TAGS: backup,  data,  drobo,  RAID 

Buying Guide: Tablet Computers

Going beyond the hype

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Greg Scoblete, November 14, 2011

At the recent Consumer Electronics Show, you couldn’t walk a foot without tripping over a tablet. These lightweight, touch screen computers are all the rage, thanks to the success of Apple's iPad. UPDATED FOR HOLIDAYS 2011

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TAGS: buying guide,  tablet,  computer,  buying tips,  computers,  iPad 

Laptop Buying Guide 2011

The hot trends, and hot products, in 2011 laptops. UPDATED FOR HOLIDAYS 2011

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Greg Scoblete, November 14, 2011

Variety isn't only the spice of life, it's the reality of the laptop marketplace. For every computing need and budget, there are often four or five models elbowing each other aside for your attention.

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TAGS: buying guide,  computer,  buying tips,  computers,  laptop 

Netbook Buying Guide 2011

What you need to know about the hot trends, and hot models, shaping the netbook market. UPDATED FOR HOLIDAYS 2011

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Greg Scoblete, November 14, 2011

Before tablet computers were reborn, everyone was enthused about netbooks. And while tablets are enjoying their moment in the sun, there's still plenty to love in a netbook.

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TAGS: buying guide,  computer,  buying tips,  computers,  netbook,  laptop 

What is WiDi?

New Intel processors provide another reason to love your HDTV

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Fred Singer, September 9, 2011

By now most of us know about WiFi technology. In fact, if you're on a wireless Internet connection, you are probably using it right now. But now there's something new: WiDi, short for Wireless Display, an Intel technology that's included in Intel Core processors

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TAGS: computer,  wireless,  laptop,  notebook,  home entertainment,  Intel 

Product Review: Apple iPad 2

The tablet, redefined, act II

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Greg Scoblete, July 27, 2011

When the first generation of a product is one of the most talked about products of the year (or more), follow-ups can be tough. Let's see how Apple did with the iPad 2.

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TAGS: tablet,  computer,  Apple,  iPad 

Choosing the Right Computer

Which ones are best for work, gaming, and entertainment?

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Gregory Quick, July 21, 2011

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Has your old computer become a clunker? Time to replace it! Different needs require different types of computers. Here’s some advice to help you choose the right one for your needs.

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TAGS: buying guide,  computer,  buying tips,  computers,  HP,  Apple,  laptop 

Choosing the Right Accessories for Computing on the Go

A buying guide for road warriors

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Gregory Quick, July 20, 2011

Thoughtfully selecting the right set of peripherals and gizmos will make working with your netbook or notebook computer a breeze.

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TAGS: accessories,  computers,  netbook,  laptop,  notebook 

Product Review: Asus Eee PC 1015B

Value-oriented netbook for students and surfers

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Greg Scoblete, June 27, 2011

While tablet computers have grabbed the spotlight, thin and light netbooks still have plenty to recommend them.

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TAGS: computer,  netbook 

Prouduct Review: Mac Book Air 13.3-inch

Thin and light, is this the ideal road warrior laptop?

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Greg Scoblete, June 24, 2011

When notebook shopping, there’s a pretty direct trade-off between size and functionality. The smaller the notebook, the fewer bells and whistles. Apple’s MacBook Air line of ultra-thin laptops has shattered this paradigm, delivering impossibly slender notebooks that don’t sacrifice features.

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TAGS: computer,  Apple,  notebook 

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