http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 en-US 60 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by kenn3th:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>well having meddled with the mini note for a few times, i am impressed with the built quality. Don't really feel like a $999 - $1.3 Notebook.</p> <p>The keys 100% more comfortable to type than the Asus EEE! This feels more secure whilst the EEE's feels like it's gona drop off, feels weird though, cause normal laptop have keys which are rougher.</p> <p>What i dislike about it, is how the 2 laptop touchpad buttons are placed @ the sides instead of the normal buttom of the touch pad style. but like all HP, you can off the touch pad with a switch of a button located on the touch pad.</p> <p>It's screen is real glossy with a layer of plastic over it and it attracts finger prints. (The glossy screen over another plastic). Quite stranful on the eyes.</p> <p>I remember there' s 2 usb ports on it, a card reader, various mic/ear phone ports, express card slot. It has inbuilt wifi - 802.11b/g + Bluetooth v 2.0</p> <p>Performance wise,&nbsp; it is perfectly alright with normal websurfing.However, dont MULTI TASK with it, the sales person actually lagged the whole laptop while trying to open IE explorer and Hp wireless assistant. 100% not for photoshop/ video editing sorta application.</p> <p>The vista Business Os included, simpily cmi. Xp pro would be a better option.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">thank u ^^</span></p> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:44:48 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8156256 browniebaobao http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>at the sides of the screen.</p> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:33:42 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8156222 kenn3th http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>mini note got inbuilt speaker anot?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:17:59 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8155878 SBS7484P http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>The mininote has variety of skins and casings too. so quite cute la. like the vaio.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:47:50 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153711 kenn3th http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by browniebaobao:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">I aim the VAIO CR series (pink) laptop v long liao......</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">but i dun really know the function.. im juz so attracted by the PINK laptop, bag and mouse! haha.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">recently been seeing this 'HP mini' on newspaper.. heard my fren say it's v small and pretty, v basic and it's cheap!</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">I know Macbook is very popular also.. that macbook air like v wow lidat..</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">aiyoo should i get a laptop at the IT show neh??</span> <span style="color: #ae3cee;">I intend to get a lappy for personal use nia..&nbsp;dun want to play games or sing ktv.. haha.. purely for surfing pleasure and maybe for work in future..</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">Comments, anyone?</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>well having meddled with the mini note for a few times, i am impressed with the built quality. Don't really feel like a $999 - $1.3 Notebook.</p> <p>The keys 100% more comfortable to type than the Asus EEE! This feels more secure whilst the EEE's feels like it's gona drop off, feels weird though, cause normal laptop have keys which are rougher.</p> <p>What i dislike about it, is how the 2 laptop touchpad buttons are placed @ the sides instead of the normal buttom of the touch pad style. but like all HP, you can off the touch pad with a switch of a button located on the touch pad.</p> <p>It's screen is real glossy with a layer of plastic over it and it attracts finger prints. (The glossy screen over another plastic). Quite stranful on the eyes.</p> <p>I remember there' s 2 usb ports on it, a card reader, various mic/ear phone ports, express card slot. It has inbuilt wifi - 802.11b/g + Bluetooth v 2.0</p> <p>Performance wise,&nbsp; it is perfectly alright with normal websurfing.However, dont MULTI TASK with it, the sales person actually lagged the whole laptop while trying to open IE explorer and Hp wireless assistant. 100% not for photoshop/ video editing sorta application.</p> <p>The vista Business Os included, simpily cmi. Xp pro would be a better option.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:44:34 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153700 kenn3th http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>Get the HP TX1200</p> <p>If you are not looking for very powerful labtop this one has very unique features and its reasonabily priced</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:30:40 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153675 MeepokBoy http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by browniebaobao:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">isit?&nbsp; i tot macbooks are more for those into arts (musicians/designers)</span></p> </div> </blockquote> <p>macbook AIR isn't</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:29:40 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153672 kopiosatu http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">juz to share...</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href= "http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/view.php?cid=18&amp;amp;id=2570" class="" title="PC SHOW 2008" rel= "nofollow">http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/view.php?cid=18&amp;id=2570</a></p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:29:36 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153671 browniebaobao http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>i am from nafa multimedia course.. hmm.. actually for VC students, they are more into photoshop, illustrator, freehand and flash softwares.. not much of 3d modelling and video editing like my course.. so.. i suggest u can go for a normal core2 duo, 2gb ram computer, with built in graphics will do.. but if u wan to have smoother editing with photoshop, get a com with dedicated graphics and more ram..&nbsp; mac or PC, up to u..</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:27:12 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153668 LancerVII http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">isit?&nbsp; i tot macbooks are more for those into arts (musicians/designers)</span></p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:22:26 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153657 browniebaobao http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>don't get a mac air if u are not a business man or if u have cash to splash on a no-frill laptop that's meant for u to bring info around (like a suitcase with your business documents)</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:18:42 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153647 kopiosatu http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">I aim the VAIO CR series (pink) laptop v long liao......</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">but i dun really know the function.. im juz so attracted by the PINK laptop, bag and mouse! haha.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">recently been seeing this 'HP mini' on newspaper.. heard my fren say it's v small and pretty, v basic and it's cheap!</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">I know Macbook is very popular also.. that macbook air like v wow lidat..</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">aiyoo should i get a laptop at the IT show neh??</span> <span style="color: #ae3cee;">I intend to get a lappy for personal use nia..&nbsp;dun want to play games or sing ktv.. haha.. purely for surfing pleasure and maybe for work in future..</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ae3cee;">Comments, anyone?</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:17:13 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153644 browniebaobao http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Y_Shun:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>Mac is….......</p> <p>overrated! pfft</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>it depends on what u use it for.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:06:23 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153607 kopiosatu http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>Mac is….......</p> <p>overrated! pfft</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:23:44 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8153368 Y_Shun http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>i wish my mother would come out 2K for my iMac. <img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/KMess-Cartoon/teeth.png" alt= "teeth.png" /></p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:10:15 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152936 kopiosatu http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>do u want to play games on your laptop?</p> <p>do u know why you are buying a mac... IF you are contemplating buying a mac?</p> <p>think before you buy.</p> <p>i know there's many and u want to use it for school. unless u can tell me that u want to use the laptop purely for work, then u know what specs u really need.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:09:07 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152933 kopiosatu http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Plastic Bag:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>HP Mini Note.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> Cheap, but 100% out of the qn.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:08:59 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152932 kenn3th http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>HP Mini Note.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:02:33 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152923 Plastic Bag http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>acer notebook like rather powerless leh. and the so call dolby surround speaker on them sucks.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:26:11 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152840 SBS7484P http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>3D card for notebooks is something nice to have.</p> <p>but i hardly play games or use for 3D graphics.</p> <p>you just think abit harder what do you want to do with your notebook before you buy them.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:20:04 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152831 playmemory http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>CS3 rocks. Macbook~!!</p> <p>Actually i thought design students live and breathe Mac.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:37:55 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152739 Plastic Bag http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>Please ask NAFA what they are using first. Don't buy things blindly.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:30:51 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152364 ndmmxiaomayi http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>I suggest you get a laptop&nbsp;that comes with&nbsp;Windows XP.&nbsp;Its better <img src= "/images/emoticons/kde-3.5.8/KMess/thumbs_up.png" alt= "thumbs_up.png" />&nbsp;<img src= "/images/emoticons/classic/icon_mrgreen.gif" alt= "icon_mrgreen.gif" />.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:50:55 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8152100 SBS2695H http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by alleggerita:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>That's the thing I'm wondering about. That's why I didn't recommend the Apple MacBook. But if Nafa supports OS X, go for the MacBook!&nbsp;<img src="/images/emoticons/classic/icon_mrgreen.gif" alt="icon_mrgreen.gif" /></p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> With an Apple MacBook, you can still run Mircosoft Windows with Apple Bootcamp.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 01:52:02 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8151305 SBS2695H http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307 <p>All arts schools use OSX.</p> <p>it handles cs3 better. looks better. and all leading agencies and design houses use OSX. i went into an arts course with a stupid windows, and&nbsp;regretted.</p> <p>just the entry level macbook ($1300) will do fine.</p> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:59:01 +0800 sgforums.com:2250:320307:8151201 asdfzhao http://sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/320307