Summary: Verdict: The Portege R700 boats an elegant design, sturdy build quality and it packs enough power under its hood to tackle applications with ease.
Excerpt: Is the Toshiba Portege R700-S1310 the ultimate ultraportable? Frankly, it comes as close as any we've tried lately, impressing us in a number of ways.
Conclusion: The Portege R700 is in fact an elegant, slim and sufficiently robust companion for business trips. The fact that the thin design isn't only an advantage is witnessed by...
Conclusion: Conclusion We're quite fond of the Toshiba Portege R700: it's very slim, incredibly light, has an internal optical drive and a capable battery for just under a grand.
Pros: Extremely light and portable. Slim and attractive and finds room for an internal DVD drive. Sharp, bright display. Good keyboard.
Cons: No Bluetooth on the base R705-P25 model, keyboard travel is relatively low.
Conclusion: Small and incredibly light, the R700 still has a decent display resolution, near-desktop performance, good battery life and a three-year warranty.