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In the world of business laptops, there are some companies that hog all the attention. Lenovo, HP and Dell are typically the brands an enterprise will issue its workers. What about smaller firms, maybe those without full-time IT departments? That’s where Dynabook is looking to get its foot in the door. The Dynabook Portégé X40 is a premium business machine in a fetching blue metal finish, with Intel’s hottest ultrabook chip, plenty of ports, and a standard three year on-site repair warranty. That’s right – no shipping this elsewhere for service for a long time.
If Dynabook doesn’t sound familiar, it might be because the brand hasn’t existed long. Previously, these computers were marketed under the Toshiba name, but in the past few years Dynabook has become its own thing under ownership by Japanese tech giant Sharp. This is a firm that’s been making computers in Japan and worldwide for a long time, so this is far from a no-name PC notebook.
DESIGN
The Dynabook looks a little generic the first time you see it, but bring it into the light and
