PICO SYSTEMS

I bought a Pico Consul over two years ago, it cost around £1,100. I have been incredibly pleased with the laptop for a ling time until recently (past 6 months). The laptop always worked really well, looked good (in its day!) and had a much better spec than similarly priced branded competitors laptops. However, just like the others that mentioned the Consul at dooyoo, I noticed the same crack at the back of the screen hinges. It is getting progressively worse and I noticed screen flickering which was getting really bad at times and then it would settle down to almost unnoticeable! All ok at the moment! So, I re-iterate, the computer was an excellent buy and I got almost 3 ...  Read the complete review

I bought a Pico. I spent ages looking around for the best value laptop computer and decided that a Pico fit the bill for me. I am a private tutor and teach, examine and award qualifications in IT and other subjects, so I need a reliable system, a fast one and with storage enough to cope with my students work. I needed to carry it around five evenings a week and it has to be a workhorse. I bought the Pico Consul two years ago and added to its spec. at Pico so as to increase the RAM, storage and so on. Within a week the screen went down and Pico replaced it with a second machine. About six weeks later, the screen began to flicker and glow pink. I sent ...  Read the complete review