New “Ultrabooks” Taking Center Stage at CES

PCs Making a Splash at Las Vegas Show - Rymax

Since Apple’s release of the iPad in 2010, computer manufacturers have been striving to compete in the tablet market.  However, some of the machines have underperformed and these companies are now turning back to the PC market to regain success.  (See the Fox News report here)  

Toshiba Protégé Z830In his keynote, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer recognized the companies trying to make a splash with the dazzling PCs being tabbed as “ultrabooks.”  Toshiba is one company leading the way with the Protégé Z830.  The Z830 is the world’s lightest PC and smaller, lighter versions of the laptop are in the works.  Samsung has introduced the Series 9 ultrabook, a stunning device less than 13 millimeters thick.  Samsung also offers a more cost-friendly alternative in the Series 5 without taking a hit in style.  In addition, Acer has utilized CES to announce their new ultrabook.  The Aspire S5 is the thinnest of the new crop of PCs.

Acer Aspire S5Be sure to keep an eye out for these remarkable new computers as the year progresses, and check back with The Insider for additional CES updates. 

 

Comments

[James @Printing Services]

The Toshiba notebook is really great. I like its sleek design and good specs.