About Modern Laptops
The modern laptop has become the computer of choice for many people. The portability of the device is a major selling point, and with more establishments offering wireless Internet access, staying connected online via a laptop computer has never been easier.
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Size
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Older laptops provided a distinct size advantage over bulky desktop models, but still carried a fair amount of weight. Modern laptops are lighter and sleeker for ease of transport. Laptop carrying cases are also smaller.
Function
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Older laptops were used primarily for word processing. Modern machines are asked to do a whole lot more, as people replace their desktops with laptops. Today's models are built with faster processors and more RAM that enable them to handle even the most demanding programs and functions.
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Features
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Today's laptop features put them on par with just about any desktop on the market. Newer laptops come with built-in wireless adapters that ensure strong connections from anywhere access is available. Enhanced video cards allow users to watch streaming video or play video games with no clipping or pauses.
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References
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