which is more useful, personal computer or laptop???
By maebelle
@maebelle (190)
Philippines
April 15, 2008 7:26am CST
if you were to choose which technology will you prefer, personal computer or laptop?
7 responses
@rhane7315 (5649)
• Philippines
15 Apr 08
laptop for me because i need it for my school works and i can bring it anywhere i go
@bradhart (659)
• United States
16 Apr 08
it depends on who you are and what your needs are, I will guarantee you that any laptop user who doesn't also have a desktop, even an older cheaper desktop will undoubtedly find themselves in computing hell the day their fragile laptop quits working and they can't access their data...
@s2a2n2 (1732)
• India
16 Apr 08
I do have HP pavilion Notebook with dual core processor...
I do prefer laptop over desktop just because of its easy mobility. Unlike desktop, we can use it anywhere even on travel. Even I can use internet connection easily compared to that of desktops. even though laptops are a bit expensive, the amount of ease is great in using laptops over desktops. Hence i do prefer laptop over desktop
@Al_Bobid (88)
• Philippines
16 Apr 08
With todays new generation laptops, the question weather to get a PC or a laptop is even more debatable.
I prefer a laptop because it is portable (I can bring it anywhere), less power needed to operate and I can access the internet via any unsecured wireless lan....
@hamzanadeem (97)
• Pakistan
16 Apr 08
i think i will choose personal computer as it is cheap and it breaks it is repairable. and it is upgradeable
@subin_loyolite (262)
• India
15 Apr 08
I would choose according to how my needs are..
The following are some of the advantages and disadvantages of both.
Choose the 1 which has more number of advantages..
Owning a Desktop
Advantages:
-- Cheaper to buy than laptops and notebooks
-- Easier and cheaper to upgrade
-- More ergonomic (has a better keyboard, mouse, and screen)
-- Harder to steal
-- About 20%-30% faster than an equivalent laptop
-- Good for gaming and other intensive computer tasks
Disadvantages:
-- Not mobile -- Takes up space
Owning a Laptop--Advantages
-- Mobile, goes anywhere
-- Takes up very little space
-- Canuse in classroom
Disadvanages
-- More expensive
-- Slower than a desktop
-- Difficult to upgrade or repair
-- You have to lug it around all day
-- Much easier to drop/break
-- Easily stolen
SO try using the one with more advantages that you feel