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SmallLaw: The Search for the Perfect Laptop

By Ross Kodner

Having long advocated mobile lawyering, I have struggled with the endless quest for the "perfect" laptop. To say the marketplace is cluttered with a dizzying array of laptop choices would be as much of an understatement as saying there's been a "little inconvenience on Wall Street lately." The essence of my struggle to find the ideal mobile platform is that I've tried to find a single machine to adapt to all my varied usage situations. For years, I've sought out machines which I refer to as "powerlights" ? laptops that strike a solid balance between maximum specification and reasonable weight and battery life. For me, powerlights have generally been IBM ThinkPads, now Lenovo ThinkPads. Today, it's a T61 machine, clocking in at a reasonably svelte 5 pounds with a very quick Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, the Centro vPro platform, dual hard drives for nearly 600 GB of capacity and the obligatory extended 9-cell battery...continue to full post

Full post as published by TechnoLawyer Blog on October 26, 2008 (boomark / email).