We often find ourselves confused about terms notebooks and laptops. The thing to be known in here is laptops are bigger, heavier and inexpensive as compared to notebooks. Notebooks are carry-able while you go out for official trips. They also make available for you watching movies and internet access is also available with them.
The first ever notebook was presented for the first time in year 1981 and was way much expensive while versatility was not their feature. While portable versions of laptops was first presented in 1983 by Epsom and IBM.
As soon as Windows 95 was launched the market for portable computer stepped up. Launch for this operating system made way for portable computers to replace desktop computers. Soon the horizon was cleared and prices started dropping off for these computers. Battery life was improved and no more acids were required. Today, a notebook computer is consuming less power and is capable of holding huge data.
Notebook computers are today available in various sizes. You can select between one which suits you better. To make you aware about the necessary features I am adding a list. Have a quick glance to make note before purchasing one.
Size and Weight: pick a notebook which comes in smaller size and lighter weight.
Processor: when it comes to notebook, it needs to mention here that notebook gives a performance matching desktop.
RAM Memory: look out for adequate memory.
Display and Video: in a notebook computer what you require checking is the video processor and display.
Drives: optical drivers are important for a notebook computer. You can check out for a computer notebook which makes available more drives.
Connections: check out for a notebook which is equipped with latest ways for connections.
Battery Life: some notebooks have 6 cells while other have 8 cell batteries. The normal life for any computer battery is 2 to 3 hours but you also have option for 6 to eight hour battery life.
Warranty Plans: make sure you manufacturer is giving out a warranty for one year at least. the extended warranty such as for three years are also available with most notebooks.
