Whilst pondering my next review it occurred to me that I had overlooked my trusted laptop which helps me create my reviews on a daily basis. This laptop has been with me for over 12 months now and is still running as well as the day it was bought. This laptop retails at approx £250-£299 and is sometimes offered as part of a freebie with a contract mobile phone. I have had compaq laptops before and completely recommend them. This laptop is 15.5" widescreen so it is larger than your average laptop, excellent quality for watching Tv on iplayer or dvd's Integrated CD/DVD player and again the size of the screen is an added bonus for ...  Read the complete review

I was recently offered this laptop when I took out a new phone contact. I have a desktop PC but had been considering buying a laptop as it was more convenient for me. I have used a laptop before but not one that I can compare as it was a work one and these tend to be a bit more bulky and slower than a normal laptop. When my laptop arrived I was a bit dubious of opening the box and setting this up as I am no computer whiz and thought that this would be a very long process but I was pleasantly surprised. It had a leaflet in the box that told me what to do before you turned this on. This consisted of putting the battery in and putting the laptop on charge and ...  Read the complete review

I have recently upgraded from PC to Laptop so I can not really compare like for like, However the Compaq is a really nice laptop with all the features you would expect and more it is slim, sleek, Stylish. I must also say that although I would not like to carry round all day it is ideal for home use, alot of the laptops/notepads we looks at were very small and bunched up so not as user friendly in my opinion. It has plenty of storage. Starts up really quickly, no messing about and is easy to use. The battery life is good however I tend to stay plugged in at mains because once warning comes up it cuts out very quickly! The ...  Read the complete review