In US Costco's, where i mostly buy non-apple they mostly stock HP, Toshiba and Dell laptops. 6G RAM, duo core I5 is typically $600-700. Cloudwise EC2 is trend

In US Costco's, where i mostly buy non-apple they mostly stock HP, Toshiba and Dell laptops. 6G RAM, duo core I5 is typically $600-700. Cloudwise EC2 is trending down, Heroku starts free with reasonable limits, and VPS with 500M memory at Linode is $20/mon. http://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2012/03/05/new-lower-pricing-for-amazon-ec2-rds-and-elasticache/ http://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2012/03/05/new-low...