2010 is coming to an end with the endless parade of year-in-review about triumphs and tragedies of all fields and products. The year 2010 marks the really good period about technology products. Among hundreds of new products this year, some make a big impact and achievements for human beings. With the explosion of netbooks, people may not lose sight of how impressive laptops have come in the past couple years. Laptops are no longer limited by their size. In fact, 2010 sees many “ultrathin” or “touchscreen” models which bridge the gap between the higher price range of laptops and the low end netbook prices. Let\'s review the top inspiringly innovative laptops of the year.
MacBook Air 2010
The MacBook Air features flash storage over conventional hard drives. The Apple product shows razor-thin design with 11.6-inch (30 cm) and lightning-quick boot times.
MacBook Air 2010 was inspired from iPad. The laptop weights 2.3 lb (1 kg) and has Multi-Touch support, high-resolution display and long-lasting battery.
Alienware M11x
Alienware M11x is considered to be the most interesting riff on the thin-and-light. Inside the compact Alienware M11z are 4GB of RAM, switchable NVIDIA GT335M GPU and ULV Core 2 Duo.
Alienware M11x starts with the price tag of $799; it is worth for any serious gamers.
Toshiba Libretto W100
Toshiba releases the dreamy Libretto W100 in summer 2010 which features dual-screen and keyboardless laptop. The limited-edition devices come with dual-core CULV 1.2GHz Intel Pentium U5400 processor.
Dual seven-inch capacitive touchscreen is the main attraction of the Toshiba Libretto W100. Most interestingly, the screen and the computer can function as both a standard laptop on horizon and a book on vertical.
Dell Inspiron Duo
Dell Inspiron Duo, the new breed of convertible netbooks, has 10-inch screen, the size of a C-format book and 1024 x 600 resolution screen.
Dell Inspiron Duo runs on Intel Atom 1.6 Ghz, 1Gb RAM and 120Gb hard drive. The laptop is also equipped with SD card reader, VGA out and Ethernet plug plus headphone.
Acer Iconia
Acer Iconia runs processes under Intel Core i5-480M (or 560M or 580M) with 4GB of DDR3 RAM. The laptop has 3G connection and HDMI included.
Acer Iconia is the small sensation from Acer Taiwanese manufacturer with two dual 14-inch touchscreen tablets. Interestingly, two screens can display the same content or different content according to users’ needs.
