Typical price: £680
What is it: All-in-one PC with 18.4-inch display
What we think: Good all-rounder, but it's not as accomplished as its more expensive rivals
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 16 June 2009
Tags: Advent, Advent AIO-101, headphones, desktops, laptops
We like:
Looks good; highly-adjustable screen; hybrid TV tuner
We don't like:
Poor speakers; footprint is relatively large for an all-in-one PC
Also known as:
Advent AIO 101
CNET UK judgement:
The Advent AIO-101 is an attractive, well-rounded all-in-one PC. It's not the smallest of its type, but it's simple to operate, relatively well-equipped and is suitable for a variety of uses
Full review:
The AIO-101 is the larger of two recently released all-in-one PCs from Advent. It's designed for those who want a versatile, space-saving PC that minimises the hassle of setting up a traditional desktop PC. It's available to buy now from PC World for around £680. Continue Reading...
Advent AIO-101 History
12 Jun 2009 in Crave
Advent AIO-101, AIO-156: All-in-one twins
The tech stork delivered twins this morning, in the form of two Advent all-in-one PCs. It's just as well, we're horribly hungover and in no mood to clean up after a human infant
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