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The Road Warrior Review: Laptop Desk Futura - New on MacOpinion

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In this week's The Road Warrior on Macopinion, Charles Moore reviews the laptop Desk Futura:

A seemingly inescapable fact of life with contemporary Apple notebook computers (the MacBook Air a possible exception) is that they run hot. Very hot by historical standards....The high operating temperatures of these machines is the reason why Apple, no doubt with an eye to potential product liability litigation, has stopped referring to them generically as "laptops", substituting "notebook" instead.

Nevertheless, most users will want o to use these computers as literal, if not nominal laptop machines from time to time, and they do get uncomfortably hot.

Aside from the heat issue, there is also the matter that one's lap can be a precarious perch for a complex and relatively fragile device that is worth a couple of thousand dollars.

An evolutionary development and enhancement of what LapWorks learned building the preceding Laptop Desk 1.0, 2.0, and UltraLite products, the Laptop Desk Futura is distinguished from its forbears by its sleeker, more swish styling, availability soon in bright colors as well as the standard gunmetal grey, and three main engineering improvements

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