New laptop, R15K budget. Suggestions please?

[Ipwn 4]

Might be worth taking a look a mecer notebooks, a 17" i7 Ivybridge notebook will only set you back around 10k.

Pm me if you need more details

[AstroTurf]

Interesting, no one has mentioned a Macbook

I have been considering that actually...

[AstroTurf]

Might be worth taking a look a mecer notebooks, a 17" i7 Ivybridge notebook will only set you back around 10k.

Pm me if you need more details

He tends to prefer the smaller screens, 14" or so (due to travel).

[Ipwn 4]

He tends to prefer the smaller screens, 14" or so (due to travel).

Then you are going to spend a whole lot more for a lot less considering the lifespan of his previous notebook it might be worth going all out and getting a top of the range ultra book.

[zakdoc89]

if he needs windows.. check out the Asus Zenbook range.. pretty good overall.. also the HP spectre.

otherwise macbook Air

[NomNom]

Dell Vostro 3550 15.6" Notebook Computer - Silver - R 12,179.00

Bag: Targus Notepac Plus – Atmosphere Range (15.4" Pocket) - R 372.95

[kilobits]

Interesting, no one has mentioned a Macbook

Apple MacBook have built in 3G ?? I do not think so

< snip > built in 3G and all the rest would you suggest for around R15 to R17K? < snip >