http://notebookcritic.com/2008/08/18/55%c2%b0-celcius-is-too-hot/ Honest Notebook and Technology Reviews Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:06:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://notebookcritic.com/2008/08/18/55%c2%b0-celcius-is-too-hot/#comment-136 Apple MehBook and MehBook Pro Announced « Notebook Critic Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:18:49 +0000 http://notebookcritic.wordpress.com/?p=235#comment-136 [...] The new form factor is great - it’s like a metal HP DV5. Metal always trumps plastic in durability. But more importantly aluminum is a good conductor of heat. Apple’s notebooks of the past eight years are extremely poor at handling heat. I base this on ownership of about five different aluminum and six plastic Apple notebooks since 2000. My lap can attest to the heat they generate. Infra red thermometrs are so much fun! [...] [...] The new form factor is great – it’s like a metal HP DV5. Metal always trumps plastic in durability. But more importantly aluminum is a good conductor of heat. Apple’s notebooks of the past eight years are extremely poor at handling heat. I base this on ownership of about five different aluminum and six plastic Apple notebooks since 2000. My lap can attest to the heat they generate. Infra red thermometrs are so much fun! [...]

]]> http://notebookcritic.com/2008/08/18/55%c2%b0-celcius-is-too-hot/#comment-98 notebook » Blog Archive » 55° Celcius is Too Hot Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:33:51 +0000 http://notebookcritic.wordpress.com/?p=235#comment-98 [...] Chris Davies . Excerpt: This is poor engineering and form over funtcion - sorry Jonathan the truth hurts. Many people think that the term notebook was introduced to discourage people from using their portables on their laps. […] [...] [...] Chris Davies . Excerpt: This is poor engineering and form over funtcion – sorry Jonathan the truth hurts. Many people think that the term notebook was introduced to discourage people from using their portables on their laps. […] [...]

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