Recent content by MNichael4991

You pay a premium for Apple's laptops because they are pretty damn good. The only reason I'd consider one was because of their resolution. Macbooks have a resolution of 2560x1600 for the 13 and 2880x1800 for the 15, most windows ones have 1080p with a few exceptions but they end up costing the...

Yeah I wasn't looking to spend more than $500 Can on the laptop. At that pricepoint I won't be able to get FHD and decent battery life. I guess I can buy the chromebook upon release and return it if it doesn't fit my needs. Thanks for the suggestions.

Well I found that Microsoft has their office suite online but it has no way for plugins to be installed. I guess I will have to join the Mac users in the computer lab. As for your suggestion Onus, I need a larger screen and FHD since I have a few etext books I use. The battery life sounds great...

I'd like to get a cheap laptop for school, but I also would like decent battery life and a FHD screen since i have a few ebooks. I was looking at the new 13" Samsung Chromebook coming out and it looks really nice for the price. I'd mostly be using it for school so it has to be able to run excel...