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Hands on ... Acer Aspire Ultra M3

From £500

Positives: high spec, well built and great value.

Negatives: an Ultrabook in name, not in spirit.

Intel has had a pretty good run. By designing and manufacturing the chips in nearly all of the world's PCs, Intel saw explosive growth arguably driven by everyone else's innovations – the desktop publishing revolution of the 1980s, computer games in the 1990s, and then the internet boosted sales of Intel silicon.

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