Gateway M275XL

A user who doesn't particularly like the small fonts associated with high-resolution displays might prefer the screen on the M275XL. Users looking for a full-featured notebook might also find this Gateway just right, with the digitizer feature as a...

Integrated CDRW/DVD drive, fast performance, comes with ample RAM and is easily expandable. Nice looking screen. Full set of ports for expansion and has a 4-in-1 card reader

Large and heavy for a tablet: it's best for those who plan to use it on a desk. Handwriting recognition not quite as good as competing models. Battery life is decent, but not as impressive as some other Centrino-based tablets, though you do get a large...

If you're looking for a compact notebook first and a tablet second, then the Gateway M275XL is a good choice. Since it's a larger notebook by tablet standards it has an internal CDRW/DVD drive, which you won't find on other tablets with the exception...

The Gateway's lithium-ion battery is no all-day worker or transcontinental flyer, but no short-burning fuse, either: We got two hours and 15 minutes' unplugged operation during our toughest software-installing and hard-disk-thrashing test session, and...