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Chris Gohlke
07-28-2009, 11:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?id=pcmcat185300050003&type=category' target='_blank'>http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage...3&type=category</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Best Buy asked college students what they wanted in a laptop computer, and then partnered with leading PC manufacturers HP, Toshiba, Dell &amp; Sony to create the Next ClassTM line of personal laptop computers - available exclusively at Best Buy."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/dht/auto/1248736088.usr10.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #d2d2bb;" /></p><p>I'm not sure if they quite hit their objectives in all the areas.&nbsp; One of the desired features was long battery life.&nbsp; The best of these offerings succeeds at 6 hours, but the worst is at 3 hours.&nbsp; But, this is good as a one stop purchase that has everything most students will need already on and ready to go.&nbsp; However, I think if you are going to college, you should know how to do things like install software without having your hand held.</p><p><em></em></p>