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There are two types of computers : Macintosh and PC

The question remains, more than ever, given the quality and success of Apple machines (Macintosh or “Mac”) in recent years. It must first be remembered that these two types of machines that do not use the same operating system. Windows is present in overwhelming majority on notebook PCs, while Mac OS X is the exclusive system of Mac. If the material that makes up modern Macs is very close to what is on a PC in architecture as in the nature of components, the operating system maintains a difference between them . The software, when they exist on both platforms are different, but the main files generated by these two types of machines are compatible: for example, a Word file created on Windows can be read and edited in Mac OS X. And vice versa .

The choice between Mac and PC depend mainly on its use , and the relative importance that is given to certain parameters. The ease of use and design are on the side of Mac. In return, the number and variety of software available for Mac are reduced even if the applications are most common and most useful available and meet the standards of compatibility with PCs.

As for the PC, you can count on the diversity and abundance of available software, but also a greater power, especially for very intensive use, and video games. Note also that the additional device compatibility is always guaranteed, which is not the case with Macs.

Centrino labels : sure for mobility
The labels used on laptops meet the need of unity created by the multitude of components available on the market. They appoint, with specific names, packages that are consistent in recognizing the first glance the heart of the technological content of a machine.

They are essential on portable machines. Those that occur most often are the Centrino and the Centrino Duo. These specific designations chipmaker Intel. They are used to recognize sets of chipsets specially dedicated to mobility. This is one trend that is spreading the concept attracted both OEMs and consumers: for proof, labels Intel Viiv or AMD Live! which, in their respective fields, are slowly emerging.

The economic models of computers and multifunction
Economic models can fully meet basic needs. Office, Internet browsing, e-mail or play music and videos are skills that this type of machine has. They represent a large share of sales of laptops and are the cause of democratization in this market. These are mainly machines with screen 15 “or 15″ 4. The inside is often composed of an entry-level processor and a memory whose size is reduced to a minimum, as storage space offered by the hard disk.

The multifunction models of laptops are good to do everything and, as such, their homogeneity and characterized. The processor king in this category is the Dual Core 2  because it is powerful, flexible and low fuel consumption in battery. The couple screen 15 “4 (size 16/10) + DVD is a must for viewing videos. And not to be tightly packed, 60 GB hard drive will be necessary. Of course, the presence of a chip ATI or NVIDIA would be a plus for the casual gamer.

The fun laptop and ultra-laptops : Laptops fun oriented  to replace a desktop machine is a marked improvement in power, but they often pay a reduced autonomy. While the Dual Core is a reference, it has serious competitors, including our newest: the Dual Core 2 . The key lies however in the circuit graph must necessarily possess its own memory to be powerful enough. In this area, ATI and NVIDIA have the best offer.

The ultra-portable computers are the showcase for manufacturers. They are true marvels of technology. In the first place , the criteria for independence, compactness and design become paramount.

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