5 Coolest Features to Look for in New Laptops

New innovations in technology equal cool new laptop features. Check for these 5 cool features when shopping for your new laptop or computer.

#1: Backlit LED Screens

There's only so much justice one can do while trying to explaining the true beauty of a backlit LED laptop screen that's available on new computers. You can't see the brilliance of the backlit LED feature by viewing pictures of them over the internet - this is a cool new laptop feature you'll have to see in person. Once you see a backlit LED Screen in person, you'll never want a new laptop or computer that doesn't have this feature.

#2: BluRay Players

BluRay players are well known for their superb, high definition video playback but with the introduction of Windows 7 lots of the new laptops and computers have the ability to handle this feature. A BluRay player might seem like one of those over the top features that are cool but impractical, but if you plan on having your laptop for the next 4-5 years or so, you might want to get a new laptop with this feature - In 5 years this feature will be the standard for video media.

#3: Backlit Keyboards

The backlit keyboard feature available on new laptops and computers brings your laptop keyboard to life. With this cool new feature your fingers will dance around a lighted keyboard like Michael Jackson while dancing in the Billy Jean video. Having the backlit keyboard feature on your new laptop will have you looking cool and futuristic while doing even the most mundane and boring tasks.

#4: Touch Screens

As a child I was always warned not to touch screens of any kind, but with the new laptops and computers on the market, the gates are down and you're given a full invitation to touch your screen as much as you'd like. The touch screen capabilities on new laptop computers give you the power of your computer at your fingertips. Wow your friends with this cool new that allows you to have a more personal experience with your laptop computer.

#5: Ultra Portability

With the cool new technology that's being developed, laptops and computers are able to be designed sleeker and slimmer than in the old days. An ultraportable laptop is any laptop under 5 lbs. or so. This feature is great for the active laptop user that doesn't want to lug around a massive sized laptop around.