Toshiba Satellite P305-S8825

Desktop PCs have a lot going for them: big screens, high-performance parts, and comparatively low prices, just to name a few. But if you're working in a smaller space, you don't always have room to squeeze in a whole desktop setup. The Toshiba Satellite P305-S8825 ($1,050 street) offers a nice compromise. This spacious laptop is classified as a desktop replacement, because it blends together a roomy 17-inch widescreen with a 7.5-pound chassis. It occupies a smaller area than a conventional desktop without forcing you to scrimp much on screen size, and, at about $1,000, doesn't cost much more than your average desktop. more...