Gateway certainly isn’t the first brand you think of when you’re looking for a stylish, classy, well-rounded notebook, but that’s just what they aim to bring to the table with the ID49C series. Does a dash of aluminum and backlighting blended with a svelte build and mainstream hardware elevate the ID49C beyond the usual consumer [...]

“Low-cost” and “eye-catching” don’t often go hand in hand, so it’s with some surprise that we found the Gateway ID49C07u in our back-to-school retail roundup, satisfying both aspects amply. A thin, silvery 14-inch laptop, the $629 ID49C07u is practically a budget machine, eking its way into our mainstream back-to-school retail roundup category by falling over [...]

Netbooks have settled into a comfortable position of stock components, offering basic PC functionality for prices unheard of even a few years ago. The typical setup of a 10-inch point to, Intel Atom N450 CPU, 1GB of RAM, and Windows 7 Starter is easy to rep for as slight as $299, and more than adequate [...]

2010 retail laptop and desktop back-to-school roundup, “Low-cost” and “eye-catching” don’t often go hand in hand, so it’s with some surprise that we found the Gateway ID49C07u in our back-to-school retail roundup, satisfying both aspects amply. A thin, silvery 14-inch laptop, the $629 ID49C07u is practically a budget machine, eking its way into our mainstream [...]