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Lisa Gade reviews the Fujitsu LifeBook U772 UltraBook. The 14″ LifeBook U772 is Fujitsu's Ivy Bridge business Ultrabook that weights 3.15 pounds and is very thin and stylish. Our review unit has a 2GHz Intel Core i7 ULV CPU with vPro, 4 gigs of DDR3 1600M...
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The Fujitsu Lifebook U772 is only one of the few proper business ultrabooks out there right now...

astonishing looks and build quality, accurate keyboard and trackpad, nonglare screen with a thin bezel, plenty of ports, 3G, docking connector and other business features bundled...

average battery life, stiff trackpad, only a HD ready screen with rather poor viewing angles, on the pricey side...

The Fujitsu LifeBook U772 is only one of the few business ultrabooks out there and it meets customers with fabulous looks and solid build quality, plus the productivity and the features clients in corporate environments need. It has its flaws though and i...
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Until now Ultrabooks have been aimed squarely at the consumer market. There is of course the HP Folio 13 and the business Portégé version of the Toshiba Satellite Z830 which you could describe as business laptops, but extensive management options that l...

Fujitsu is the first manufacturer to release a true business-oriented Ultrabook, and sets a great example in our opinion. It's a very flat, solid and light laptop weighing 1.4 kg yet you get a 14-inch display. It's fast, but we would have liked to see a...
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The look of Fujitsu's Lifebook U772 14in Ultrabook is one that will immediately catch anyone's attention. Not just because it is bathed in a striking red colour, but also because it has clean lines and a very thin profile. It's an Ultrabook that's desi...

The ingredients are there for the Fujitsu Lifebook U772 to be a class-leading Ultrabook. It has all the right features, an impressively slim and light design, as well as good looks. Unfortunately, it doesn't provide a good overall user experience. Its...
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The look of Fujitsu's Lifebook U772 14in Ultrabook is one that will immediately catch anyone's attention. Not just because it is bathed in a striking red colour, but also because it has clean lines and a very thin profile. It's an Ultrabook that's desi...

Fujitsu's U772 Ultrabook looks good and has plenty of features, but it offers a poor overall user experience that's inexcusable for a premium notebook with such a high price tag. It needs a better screen, keyboard and touchpad, pronto, and a quieter co...
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Fujitsu has been busy lately, what with the number of notebooks they're releasing into our shores. And yet, despite the already crowded lineup, the Fujitsu LIFEBOOK U772 Ultrabook is still one of the best-looking machines on the lineup.Most Ultrabooks we'...

Looks fantastic, Lots of security features, Solid performances, Decent battery life...

Higher display resolution would be nice...

They might have taken some time to show us an Ultrabook, but the Fujitsu LIFEBOOK U772 is worth the wait. This machine performs solidly and is decked with cheery colours over a slick design. The U772 is also the rare Ultrabook focusing on security, what...
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The Fujitsu Lifebook U772 ($1,679.00 direct) is a slim business ultrabook, boasting Core i7 processing, a speedy solid-state drive (SSD), and battery life that lasts through the workday. The striking design features vanishingly thin bezels, a lightweight...

Intel Core i7 processing. 128GB solid-state drive. Plenty of features for business and security.

Inertial scrolling takes some getting used to. Glassy, glare-prone display. Ethernet requires clunky adapter. Mushy keys...

The Fujitsu Lifebook U772 boasts all the features you would expect from a premium business ultrabook, along with a sharp-looking design and all-day battery life...
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In addition to these basics, Fujitsu rather seemed focused on the idea of how to install as much hardware as possible into the laptop's smaller size while designing the Lifebook U772 . Therefore, the 14-inch screen is installed in a case where rivaling ma...

Slim, rigid magnesium chassis, Low weight, 14" screen in a 13" size, Good energy efficiency and battery life, Numerous communication standards, Security features, Excellent system performance...

Moderate brightness, Keyboard, Very limited maintenance options, Undersized cooling system...

Perhaps you experienced similar thoughts while reading this review as we did during the test. First anticipation, because of the extremely attractive, slim and lightweight, yet very stable magnesium chassis. Then the delight about how much hardware finds...
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Fujitsu’s latest business Ultrabook, the LifeBook U772 is anything but dull looking. This 14” machine is extremely slim at 0.61” (not counting the tiny rubber feet) and it has a two-tone finish with a magnesium alloy lid and botto...

Very slim and elegant design. Strong corporate-facing features like a port replicator connector and biometrics, Very slim and elegant design. Strong corporate-facing features like a port replicator connector and biometrics, What's...

Middling display, very shallow keyboard with no backlight, Middling display, very shallow keyboard with no backlight, Middling display, very shallow keyboard with no backlight, Middling display, very shallow...

The Fujitsu LifeBook U772 is one of the more interesting and unique looking Ultrabooks on the market. It's also one of the thinnest and lightest without feeling a tad flimsy like the also light and skinny Toshiba Portege Z835 and Z935. The U772 will l...
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This is one of the classiest Ultrabooks we've laid eyes on to date – but can that make up for its subpar keyboard and high price tag?OverviewFujitsu might be better known in the professional world for its wide range of convertible notebook tablet PCs, but...

Beautiful design, Excellent performance, Businessfriendly features...

Terrible keyboard, Poor screen, Expensive, Weak speaker (yes, there's just one)...

The Fujitsu U772 has an elegant design, solid build quality, excellent overall performance and plenty of ports. I'm impressed by the business-friendly features such as the fingerprint reader and Intel vPro support. The U772′s usability however is crippled...
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FOLLOW US SHARE While most Ultrabooks are aimed at consumers, Fujitsu is making sure business users are covered, too. The $1,149 Fujitsu LifeBook U772 takes features such as an Ivy Bridge processor and an SSD and combines them with a fingerprint scanne...

Thin, lightweight frame, Fast SSD, Solid performance and graphics, Good battery life, Docking connector...

Somewhat mushy keyboard, Relatively stiff touchpad, Weak speakers...

The 14-inch Fujitsu LifeBook U772 incorporates business-friendly features in a fast and long-lasting Ultrabook.
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Until now, if you wanted to use a smaller, lightweight notebook, you had to decide whether you wanted top performance (which meant carrying around an extra battery) or long battery life (with a slower system that pulled less power). Intel's Ivy Bridge...
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