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Offline R32UK

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #10 on: 02 February 2012, 09:57 »
Macbook/ Macbook Pro?

Wash yaw mawfff aaaaatttt!!  :huh:

tbh gaming laptop just look so vulgar I really wouldnt expect anyone to keep a straight face if I pulled one of those out at a meeting  :undecided:

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #11 on: 03 February 2012, 12:46 »
Stick windows on a MacBook pro. Looks the part and will operate and last for a good few years.

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #12 on: 04 February 2012, 15:01 »
Stick windows on a MacBook pro. Looks the part and will operate and last for a good few years.

this could be an option  :smiley:

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #13 on: 04 February 2012, 15:14 »
What about this: http://www.novatech.co.uk/laptop/range/nspire2450-blackedition.html

I have one at the moment, battery life is around 5 hours, plays BF3 on high settings yet looks pretty professional :D
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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #14 on: 04 February 2012, 16:05 »
just get yourself down to the local apple store, buy a macbook pro, and be done with it  :cool:

i hated everything about them until i bought myself one, will never use windows again

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #15 on: 05 February 2012, 12:27 »
The build quality and customer service is really good to! Try and get a student to buy you one ;)

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #16 on: 06 February 2012, 10:55 »
The build quality and customer service is really good to! Try and get a student to buy you one ;)
ahh haa. I know one of those student people!!

What does that get me??  :smiley:

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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #17 on: 06 February 2012, 11:00 »
thinkpad t420s would be my choice
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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #18 on: 06 February 2012, 11:12 »
Stick windows on a MacBook pro. Looks the part and will operate and last for a good few years.

this could be an option  :smiley:

Do it mate, i use mine for Business and only recently had to have some kind of 'Virtual hard drive' or some sh!t set up to run a couple of windows only programs, they run better on my mac than they did on my PC

so much quicker an yes, touch wood, reliable as hell

Plus with Apple if anything goes tits you just walk into an apple store sit in front of a 'genius' of go DUUUURRRRRR an they fix it all for you!
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Re: New laptop help
« Reply #19 on: 06 February 2012, 11:57 »
Looks like an option.. although £2k for one seems a little steep when you can get a similar spec PC for around £1k  :undecided: