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Slick, modern design ; big touch pad ; bright display ; premium support services (cnet.com)

Good looks and solid performance ... what's not to like? Textured palm-rest pattern evokes Death... (wired.com)

alaTest Review Summary for HP Envy 13

We have collected and analyzed 22 expert reviews and 35 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 70/100 and users rate it 62/100. The average review date is August 16, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 166545 reviews from other Laptops. The alaScore™ for this product is 91/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.

57 reviews

November, 2009

70 / 100

22 Experts

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62 / 100

35 Users

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Expert Reviews (22)

HP Envy 13

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Slick, modern design ; big touch pad ; bright display ; premium support services

Very expensive ; heavier than it looks ; no backlit keyboard ; limited ports and connections

HP's upscale Envy 13 looks and feels like an expensive status symbol, with performance and features that impress us--but its high price makes it a tough sell over the similar-looking MacBook Pro.

Even a cursory glance will tell you the HP Envy 13 is a very nicely made...

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77100

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HP Envy 13

By Christopher Null (wired.com)

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Now that the hungry maw of Hewlett-Packard has devoured Voodoo, the company has been hard at work splicing "Voodoo DNA" into its mainstream products. Here's one result: A laptop that looks a lot like an HP Pavilion but carries the high price of a ...

Good looks and solid performance ... what's not to like? Textured palm-rest pattern evokes Death Star motif ... like a million voices crying out in unison, then suddenly silenced

Only two USB ports. Bright screen, but hardly an "unparalleled viewing experience." Chiclet keyboard awkward at first. Middling battery life (2 hours, 10 minutes). Undersized arrow keys. Higher price than Cypress Hill concert

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70100

HP Envy 13 review

By Paul Miller (engadget.com)

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In more ways than one, the HP Envy 13 seems like a "new generation" of PC laptop for HP or even the industry. Intentional or not it bears more in resemblance with Apple's lineup than its own predecessors, it's part of the very first wave of ...

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User Reviews (35)

"Superior Build Quality, A Beautiful Laptop"

By TechColumnist (cnet.com)

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It's been extremely hard to find a laptop tha...

Very Light, Unbelievable Screen Colors + Brightness, Long Battery Life, Switchable Graphics, Instant On OS

No Backlit Keyboard

"Awesome PC notebook"

By GripR (cnet.com)

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I have not bitten the bullet to buy it becaus...

Aluminum, Magnesium and Carbon Fiber construction, Fast processor, long battery life, dedicated graphics and HD screen. A model of what all PC's should be

Way too expensive