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Thin is in - The Latest Ultra Portable Laptops for Writers
Laptops seem to have found a diet that works, and it’s a really good fit for writers. "Ultra portable" laptops fall within certain dimensions to be deemed such. Display size varies between 11" - 13" and the unit weighs as little as 2 lbs but no more than 4 lbs. Realize there’s a sector of ultra portable, low performance, cheap computers called netbooks and there’s also a sector of ultra portable yet powerful laptop computers. This article refers to the latter. Netbooks are a low-cost alternative for mobile writers, but if you can afford the whole enchilada - go for more power.
A powerful laptop weighing around 3 lbs can galvanize your productivity because you won’t think twice about taking it with you. The easier your access is to your laptop, the more likely you are to write. The more you write, the better you write. This is why ultra portable laptops are a FANTASTIC GADGET FOR WRITERS!
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A Dozen Gadget Gifts for Writers

$$ = $50 - $100
$$$ = $100 - $500
$$$$ = Pfff it’s only money
1. $ Gift Certificates - Not exactly techy, but easy.
2. $$ Portable Backup Storage - Encourage writers to backup their masterpieces with portable storage.
4. $$ Ergonomic Keyboard - Try it, they may like it and improve their health at the same time. (Keep the receipt just in case)
5. $$+ Digital Voice Recorder - Often times writers dream the stories they are writing and or their imaginations become alive just before they lie down to sleep. Having a voice recorder handy helps ensure they capture the thought-on-the-spot.
6. $$+ Update Writing Software - Find out if your writer gift recipient is using the latest version of their writing software or if they’ve been wanting to try something new.
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