| As if buying a laptop isn't complicated enough, then | | | | 2. The padding. Padding is not only there to protect |
| you have to find a way to carry it without breaking | | | | the laptop from outside elements, it should also |
| your back. | | | | protect the laptop from items in adjoining sections. |
| Originally all laptop bags had straps to put over your | | | | For example you do not want the plug to the power |
| shoulder or to carry in your hand. Fortunately over | | | | cable sticking into the laptop section. |
| time these have been developed and now there is a | | | | 3. Size and pockets. It is important to have enough |
| much greater choice. | | | | pockets, or you will end up having to take another |
| If you have ever carried a laptop for any decent | | | | bag as well. There should be enough room for your |
| period of time you will know who heavy they get, | | | | power cable, phone, ipod and documents. |
| and how sore your hand and shoulder become. Hence | | | | However well designed a bag is, if it is to fulfill the |
| the rise to fame of the laptop backpack. But how do | | | | criteria of best laptop backpack it also need to be |
| you find the best laptop backpack? | | | | well made. It is worth buying from a reputable name |
| In our quest for the best laptop backpack we have | | | | as there is nothing worse than your bag giving way |
| found the following three factors to be the most | | | | went you are out of the office. |
| important. | | | | One last word of advice, if you have a large screen |
| 1. The straps. If these are not sufficiently padded | | | | laptop be sure to check that it will fit in the bag. |
| and adjustable you will be uncomfortable. The straps | | | | However well designed and made the bag is, if the |
| should be wide so they don't dig in, and adjustable so | | | | computer doesn't fit in it will not be the world best |
| that the backpack will be just as comfortable with a | | | | laptop backpack! |
| coat on or off. | | | | |