Laptop Test: Asus UL30A, ultra-portable with record battery life

Asus UL30A

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Light, compact computers with extensive battery life at an affordable price doesn’t necessarily mean a netbook. You’ll also find very fine ultra notebooks with larger screens and good levels of performance. The Asus UL30A is one of these. For mobility enthusiasists, well worth a look.

Stylish, slim, light, the 13.3 inch Asus UL30A also gives decent performance. With its ultra low energy dual-core processor, it has the sort of battery life you’d expect on the best netbooks.

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