College-bound students already have a number of decisions to
make: Which courses should I take? Live on campus or nearby? Scrape up
the cash or apply for a student loan?
Another choice boils down to what tech to use for note-taking, online research and writing assignments.
Do
you go with a conventional laptop or opt for the newer, sexier tablets?
Or what about a tried-and-true desktop for the dorm room?
If you
can't afford all three solutions (or even two), be sure to consider the
pros and cons for each form factor. The following are some thoughts on
each choice.
