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Urgent !!!...need help..buying a laptop tomorrow

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pratheeshps Original post #1
Jan 6, 2013 at 8:57 AM
Hello Guys,I need help in a laptop buying a laptop tomorrow..

1) What is your budget? -Rs-35000

2) What size & weight consideration (if any) would you prefer? -Laptop for general use,prefer 14 inch ones

3) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?

a) I prefer DELL...

b) don't like acer,wipro..need a brand with best after sales support

4) What are the primary tasks will you be performing with this notebook?

Browsing,casual entertainment,typing docs [No gaming..General Use purpose laptops]


5) What screen resolution(s) & type (glossy/matte) would you prefer?

Any..but display must be decent..no strain for eyes

6) Anything else you would like to say?

I prefer local purchase where I can get in touch with laptops..I live in Kerala & do prefer brands with good service there
coderunknown
Jan 6, 2013 at 10:25 AM
decide between: Dell Inspiron 14 Laptop (3rd Gen Ci3/ 2GB/ 500GB/ Win8) - Dell: Flipkart.com or HP 450 Laptop
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dsmarty #3
Jan 6, 2013 at 11:15 AM
Sony vaio sve14123
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Jan 6, 2013 at 5:37 PM
Sony vaio sve14123

I have no experience with a sony product..How abt their Laptop service?

decide between: Dell Inspiron 14 Laptop (3rd Gen Ci3/ 2GB/ 500GB/ Win8) - Dell: Flipkart.com or HP 450 Laptop

Inspiron 14 is one of the options I am considering...How abt HP's after sales service?Is their any major difference between them in terms of quality & reliability?