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		<title>About laptop reviews: more for less or higher quality laptops?</title>
		<link>http://optimitza.cat/news/2009/11/26/about-laptop-reviews-more-for-less-or-better-quality-laptops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have noted a strong tendency in laptop reviews to give high scores to laptops from Acer, Gateway and other brands, because they give you more bang for the buck, while laptops from other brands such as Toshiba get low scores because the competition offers more for less. But if we have a look at [...]


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		<title>Laptop reviews: Asus UL30A, Lenovo Thinkpad T400s witw multitouch touchscreen, Acer Aspire 5935 and others</title>
		<link>http://optimitza.cat/news/2009/09/20/laptop-reviews-asus-ul30a-lenovo-thinkpad-t400s-witw-multitouch-touchscreen-acer-aspire-5935-and-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laptop reviews of the week: Acer Aspire 5935 (15&#8243;, T9550, GT 130M): Register Hardware (70%), Asus G51VX (15&#8243;, P7350, GTX 260M): Notebook Review Asus K40IN (14&#8243;, T6500, G 102M): Computer Shopper (80%) Asus K50IJ-C1 (15&#8243;, T6500, GMA 4500MHD): PC Magazine (70%) Asus R50A (6&#8243;, Atom Z520, GMA 500): Notebookcheck Asus UL30A (13&#8243;, SU7300, GMA 4500MHD): [...]


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		<title>Laptop reviews: Acer Travelmate 8571, Alienware M17x, Dell Inspiron 15, Toshiba Satellite U505 and others</title>
		<link>http://optimitza.cat/news/2009/09/06/laptop-reviews-acer-travelmate-8571-alienware-m17x-dell-inspiron-15-toshiba-satellite-u500-and-others/</link>
		<comments>http://optimitza.cat/news/2009/09/06/laptop-reviews-acer-travelmate-8571-alienware-m17x-dell-inspiron-15-toshiba-satellite-u500-and-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laptop reviews of the week: Acer Travelmate 8571 (15&#8243;, SU9400, GMA 4500MHD): Notebookcheck (87%) Alienware M17x (17&#8243;, Q9100/QX9300, GTX 280M SLI+9400M G): Geek.com, Notebook Review Asus Eee PC 1101HA (11&#8243;, Atom Z520, GMA 500): Notebookcheck (87%) Asus G51VX (15&#8243;, Q9000, GTX 260M): Digital Trends (75%) Asus N51VF (15&#8243;, T6500, GT 130M): Notebookcheck (80%) Asus UX30 [...]


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		<title>Laptop reviews: Toshiba NB205, Asus Eee PC 1101HA, HP Pavilion dv7, GeForce GTX 280M and others</title>
		<link>http://optimitza.cat/news/2009/07/12/laptop-reviews-toshiba-nb205-asus-eee-pc-1101ha-hp-pavilion-dv7-geforce-gtx-280m-and-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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		<title>Happy 2009!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 10:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Year 2009 has arrived while I try to write the review of my Dell Studio 15. It is still in the works, but at least I can wish you a happy 2009 full of health, love, successes and good feelings! No related posts.


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		<title>AMD GAME! initiative and PC gaming problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 18:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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		<title>Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTX in 15.4&#8243; laptops?</title>
		<link>http://optimitza.cat/news/2007/11/15/nvidia-geforce-8800m-gtx-in-154-laptops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felip</dc:creator>
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