A pink laptop might not be everyone’s ideal computer, but for someone who loves the color, there really is nothing better. This fun take on laptop computing adds style, personality, and a fresh attitude to every day tasks, checking email, and browsing the web.

Pink laptops make excellent gifts for a teenage girl, or for a college student going away from home for the first time. They’re also fun for adults who are a bit young at heart, or who just have a penchant for pink and can make this unique color shine.

Combining style with performance is something that is more common in the electronics industry than ever before, but it hasn’t always been this way. When home computers first started out, they all came cased in a dull gray. That gave way to dark gray and black, or fresher white. But only in the past few years have more colors become available.

Laptops in particular, along with portable MP3 players and cell phones, have helped push the advent of multiple color options for personal electronics. As people started using these devices more regular (often on a daily, even hourly, basis), they became less like the electronics of the past and more like personal accessories. The things we carry with us regularly become more personal, and we want to not only have things we enjoy looking at, but own items that we feel express our personal styles. This is half for self expression, and half for wanting things to match.

The great thing about today’s pink laptops is that they are made by some of the day’s leading computer manufacturers. Pink laptops are available from Sony, Dell, Acer, Samsung, and others. These manufacturers make tough laptops so you won’t need notebook repair. Those that don’t come in pink (such as Apple’s Macbook) can be equipped with pink laptop covers. This not only adds personal style and flair to the laptop, but it also adds a layer of extra protection, which helps keep the computer in good shape.

Pink laptops (and pink laptop covers) combine form and function, or at least color and computing. If you are going to use a computer every day, why not use one that you like the looks of?