Panasonic Toughbook elite

Drops, bumps and bruises are part of your everyday life, so durability in your laptop is a must. But consumers also want a lightweight design that connects with their fashion sense, and a style that can blend in at the office, at home or on the road. The fusion of the two results in the Panasonic Toughbook eLite laptop.

The thin, lightweight and sleek Panasonic Toughbook eLite is the world's only magnesium alloy laptop under three pounds with a built-in DVD/CD-RW. It's durable shock-mounted hard-drive and wireless capability are perfect mobile individuals who prefer the latest technology gadgets, including the business traveler who must carefully traverse his laptop through airports and planes across the country. The 2.8 lb. magnesium-alloy design comes with almost six hours of battery life and can be customized in four colors to best fit your personality -- Artic White, Galaxy Black, Firehouse Red and Steel Gray. Prices start at $2499. www.panasonic.com