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Find the latest news stories from The Global and Mail on the topic Back to School.
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Sensitive to the touch
Perfect for the student note-taker or youngster whos yet to learn to type, touchscreen tablets satisfy niche programs
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Pinch a penny, buy a pint
There are numerous affordable, high-quality options for students who'd rather spend their money on books (or beer)
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Feather-light portables
While netbooks won't win any power lifting competitions, you won't need much muscle to tote these minis around school
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A desktop on your lap
If you want to get down and dirty with video editing, experience the full richness of 1080p Blu-ray movies or play the latest 3D games, you'll need to invest in a big rig
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Floating on Air
The ultimate eye-candy, the MacBook Air's silvery aluminum shell and comfortable, full-sized keyboard are two of the machine's best features
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For the chic geek
Scroll through screenshots of the sleek and sexy notebooks reviewed here
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A 180-degree view
The Toshiba Portege comes with a 12.1 inch screen, IntelP6570 2.1GHz, Vista Business, 2GB memory, and a 160GB hard drive, DVD-CD writer and an integrated web cam and fingerprint-reader.
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Mini on the runway
Launched during Toronto's Fashion Week, the LG X120 comes in matte white with discreet lime or pink trim
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Power that's out there
Assuming you can stomach the price, the Alienware M17x is loaded with frills and handles graphics-intensive games or hi-def editing with greater ease than most desktops
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A budget-conscious multimedia machine
HP really outshines the competition is in its multimedia features. The wide, glossy, 16" screen is big enough for sitting back and watching movies in a dorm room, and the speakers sound great, even at full blast.
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Always in style
For students with the means, a laptop is as much a fashion statement as it is a tool to bang out essays or enjoy some downtime
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Sensitive to the touch
Perfect for the student note-taker or youngster who’s yet to learn to type, touchscreen tablets satisfy niche programs
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