December 3, 2008

Top 4 Laptops For Digital Video Recording

Until very recently if you wanted to record digital video onto a computer you would be restricted to using a desktop machine. However, thanks to improvements in processing power, memory and hard drive space, there are a new breed of machines which make the dream of using laptops for digital video recording a reality. Here are what are considered to be the top 4 laptops for digital video recording available on the market today.

1. Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV650 Notebook w/ Built-In TV Tuner and HD DVD ROM Drive

This is an extremely powerful notebook which really does cram a lot of features into a very small space! For starters, there are dual hard drives which offer 200GB of space for your recordings, along with 1GB of memory to ensure that applications run lightening fast. This machine also includes a built in TV Tuner allowing you to record from satellite, cable, antenna or any other video playback device. The HD DVD ROM Drive allows you to not only burn straight onto dual layer DVDs but also to watch the latest HD DVD movies on the go! Also included is Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, which makes it easy to manage all your digital media.

2. Sony VAIO AR190G Notebook w/ Blu-ray Recordable Drive

The perfect laptop for digital video recording should be slim and lightweight and that is exactly how you will find the Sony VAIO AR190G Notebook. Some features to mention include a TV/PVR docking station allowing you to watch and record TV pictures. Also included in the machine are a Dual-Layer DVD Drive and Blu-ray recordable drive, so you can easily burn your videos for safe keeping. The 200GB hard drive is large enough to store hours of film and there is 1GB of memory to make sure your programs run effortlessly.

3. HP Pavilion HDX Entertainment Notebook PC

The HP Pavilion HDX Entertainment Notebook PC features an in built NTSC Analog TV Tuner/ATSC Digital Tuner allowing you to record, pause and even rewind TV pictures. The machine also includes the latest version of Windows Vista Home Premium. The thing that really makes this a great laptop for digital video recording is the fact that the machine can be fully upgraded to feature a huge 4GB of memory, and a truly enormous 500GB hard drive!

4. Alienware Area-51 m9750 Notebook PC

Alienware are famous for their gaming PC’s and the Area-51 m9750 Notebook is one of the best when it comes to digital video recording. The notebook comes already installed with Windows Vista Home Premium, giving you the ability to record, rewind and pause live TV, and the fantastic option of recording 2 shows at once! Another great feature is that you can upgrade this laptop to have 4GB of memory, and two 320GB hard drives, giving you a total storage space of 640GB - the largest of any of these top 4 laptops for digital video recording.

Conclusion

As computer technology advances, so more and more tasks will be able to be carried out while you are mobile. Hopefully this list of the top 4 laptops for digital video recording will open your eyes to a new realm of possibilities that can now be achieved on laptops.

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