Best Laptops Of 'The Wireless Town' For Your Business

What actually distinguishes a businessman? A high-end laptop! Indeed when you see a man with a top-of-the-range model of laptop you can 99% bet that you met a successful businessman. Laptops differ a lot from one another either by their technical specifications or by the wallet size they are made for.

When someone is looking for a laptop for business reasons, then it is not about performance and image, it is rather about getting job done! There are at least three reasons why you invest money in a laptop! So, you are looking for a laptop to:

decently meet your requirements
last for a long time
require little or no servicing

Lately, many businesses are investing in laptop PCs instead of desktop PCs. This is mainly not because of the to-the-day trends, but because of certain features laptops have above desktops. Here we primary talk about wireless features. "...Laptops actually serve as desktops these days," says Ray Boggs, vice president of SMB Research at IDC. And Boggs is right! There are some laptops that equal in memory capacity and storage size to desktop PCs.

Successful businessmen or business ladies are always mobile and they are likely to favor a laptop as ideal assistant. Many of progressive bosses encourage their staff to bring their work with them wherever they are by using a laptop.

Below you'll find some of the best recommended laptops 'in the wireless town'.

Laptops To Replace Your Desktop

Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV650. This is one of the most expensive laptops but many say it worths the money! It is a laptop not only for business but for entertainment. It includes a HD DVD-ROM drive for true high-definition movies!!! Also you'll find an Intel Core Duo processor, two 100GB hard drives, a 256MB GeForce video card, and 17-inch widescreen WUXGA display. Security system includes a fingerprint reader and security cable lock slot. The estimated price is $2,999.

Dell Latitude D820. This laptop distinguished by its desktop performance meeting at the same time mobility. It is equipped with Intel Core Duo processor, up to 4GB of RAM, up to 512MB of video RAM. The 15.4-inch WUXGA display features 1920 X 1200 resolution. Dell Latitude D820 has a trusted security system, the integrated Smart Card reader requires both a card and a password for OS booting up. An optional fingerprint reader is available. Its price starts from $1,409.

HP dv9000z series. The latest HP laptops come with 17-inch widescreen and lets you choose among five processors. You may go with the Mobile AMD Sempron 3500+. It includes a 256MB Nvidia video card and up to 240GB of hard drive space. This multimedia machine also has the HP Imprint Finish -- a smooth and glossy coating. Goes for about $1,299.

Portable and Ultra Portable Laptops

Sony Vaio TX Series. This is a ultra portable laptop weighing 2.76 lb. Some would say that it is not reliable to sacrifice performance for portability. Well, that's not the case! Sony Vaio TX Series is Intel Centrino-based PC. It sports 1GB of RAM and wireless technologies. Besides it is equipped with a 11.1-inch widescreen display featuring XBRITE technology. It provides up to 7.5 hours of battery life. The price is from $2,199.

Acer TravelMate 8200. Picking up an Acer TravelMate 8200 you'll get a sleek Ferrari-branded laptop. Though this portable PC has a glamorous design it is also well fitted out with Intel Dual Core technology and ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 graphics chip. A widescreen 15.4-inch WSXGA+ display and a 1.3-megapixel adjustable Acer OrbiCam are also to be envied. This laptop costs about $1,989.

Lenovo ThinkPad X Series. Lenovo ThinkPad laptops are powerful and lightweight mobile PCs of latest trend. Some of the best attainments are: Intel Centrino Duo processor, fingerprint reader for biometrics security and optional ThinkPad X6 UltraBase docking bay. It has got a 12.1-inch display and goes for about $1,490.

Dell Latitude D420. Weights about 3 lb and is one of the most lightweight portable PCs. It features 12.1-inch widescreen display, full-sized keyboard and integrated wireless functionality. It also includes the option for Cingular or Verizon mobile broadband connectivity. This laptop is equipped with an optional MediaBase snaps onto the bottom to play CDs or DVDs. Dell Latitude D420 sports around 7 hours of battery life. This model goes for about $1,379.

Tablets

Fujitsu Stylistic ST5000. This sleek tablet is operated by Intel Pentium M processor. This tablet weights 3.5-pound. You can choose between two display sizes 10.4- or 12.1-inch and multiple XGA TFT indoor/outdoor options. Also you can choose the WLAN (802.11a/b/g). Fujitsu Stylistic ST5000 offer more than 6 hours of battery life. The starting price is $1,999.

Lenovo ThinkPad X41 Tablet. As for now it is the thinnest and lightest 12-inch convertible tablet available. The nice thing about this PC is that its screen swivels around 180-degrees and lies flat to become a Tablet PC. You can use a stylus pen for handwritten notes. Some of its specs are: Intel Centrino Mobile Technology, shock-absorbent hard drive, ThinkVantage Active Protection System, rescue and recovery service. Priced for about $1,799.

Acer TravelMate C310. TravelMate C310 is the award-winner and a convertible tablet/laptop. It features a 14.1-inch XGA display, integrated optical drive for CD and DVD playback and recording, 100GB hard drive, 4-in-1 card reader. The completing accomplishments are the wireless technologies in the face of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Goes for about $1,499.