The original Samsung R580 ($999 street, 4 stars) was a stellar yet affordable laptop, with luxuries like a Blu-ray drive and Nvidia graphics. Since then, Samsung has dialed down performance in order ...

Samsung has not traditionally played a huge role in the evolution of notebooks. Companies such as Dell, Lenovo, HP, Acer and Asus have all done noteworthy things to push the envelope, with the Adamo ...

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Samsung is one of the biggest names in electronics with offerings running the gamut from PMPs to big screen HDTVs. Samsung has announced that it will be offering some of its new notebooks at Best Buy, ...

70 The Samsung R580 (Core i5) is the South Korean electronics giant's entry-level multimedia machine. This latest version is the first to feature a processor from Intel's Core i5 family, and offers ...

Today, we've seen a few interesting bits of news show up on the web concerning ATI's next-generation R580 flagship GPU. The Register reports that Japanese vendors already have the cards on hand and ...

LG Electronics (LG) today unveiled its new WIDEBOOK™ notebook range. Each model in the series features a wide 16:9 HD LED-backlit display and Intel Core 2 Duo processor to offer an extreme ...

As a desktop replacement, the R580 fits the bill as a budget-level wide-screen unit. It's stylish, grunty and lightweight but has poor screen resolution and attracts fingerprints like you wouldn't ...

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Watching high definition content is a popular pastime that's keeping desktop replacements in demand. Whether it's streaming content from Hulu or renting a Blu-ray title through Netflix, a laptop with ...

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