Ok, I bought one just now, and I went against you all, I bought an ACER
I bought the ACER Aspire 7735Z:
Specifications:
Processor: Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4200
Processor clock speed: 2000 MHz
Processor front side bus: 800 MHz
Chipset: Mobile Intel GL40 Express
L2 cache: 1 MB
Hard disk interface: SATA
Hard disk rotational speed: 5400 rpm
Total storage capacity: 500 GB
Display diagonal: 17.3 "
Display response rise/fall: 8 ms
Display resolution: 1600 x 900 pixels
Number of colours: 16.7 M
Display brightness: 220 cd/m²
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Internal memory: 4096 MB
Memory slots: 2 SODIMM
Internal memory type: DDR3 SDRAM
Memory layout: 2 x 2048 MB
Maximum internal memory: 4 GB
Compatible memory cards: SD, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD
Card reader integrated: Yes
Graphic adapter: ATI Mobility Radeon™HD 4570
Dedicated video memory: 512 MB
Optical drive type: DVD±RW DL
Built-in microphone: Yes
Audio system: High-definition audio
Number of built-in speakers: 2
It comes with Windows Vista Home Premium Edition SP1 though.
PRICE: 699€ (590£)