Top 10 Best Messenger Bags October 2012

Top 10 Best Messenger Bags October 2012

1. Kenneth Cole Reaction Show Business 6. High Sierra Tank Messenger Bag
2. Timbuk2 Command Laptop Messenger Bag 7. Jansport Elefunk Tote (Black)
3. David King & Co Distressed Leather Bag 8. Visconti 13.3″ Laptop Case Messenger
4. Mobile Edge Eco-friendly Canvas Bag 9. Case Logic 17-Inch Laptop Messenger
5. Floto Luggage Piazza Messenger Bag 10. Knomo Kobe Messenger Bag


1. Kenneth Cole Reaction Luggage Show Business

List Price: $229.95
Price: $124.22
You Save: $105.73 (46%)

  • 100% leather
  • Hand wash
  • Rich full grain cowhide leather exterior with double gusset, flapover construction, secure tucklock closures and fully lined interior
  • Front pocket organizer holds a variety of business essentials
  • Front compartment features a padded computer pocket made to hold most 15.4 inch laptops and 3 padded open top accessory pockets
  • Spacious rear open compartment and rear exterior open pocket for easy access
  • Removable, adjustable and padded shoulder strap

4 inch double gusset flapover portfolio/ 15.4 inch computer case with pull through handle

2. Timbuk2 Command Laptop Messenger Bag

Price: $129.00

  • Durable oxford nylon fabric feels smooth and has a subtle sheen.
  • Waterproof TPU liner.
  • Classic Messenger fit.
  • Improved TSA compliant external laptop compartment unzips and lies flat for going through security without removing your laptop.
  • Crater laptop sleeve: superior foam protection with twice the ventilation.

TSA-compliant laptop portage meets urban sophistication. Fits all iPad models with Smart Cover (iPad, iPad 2, and new iPad) Padded Laptop Pocket fits 13″, 15″ and 17″ laptops.

Timbuk2 was born in a San Francisco garage and raised on the backs of hard-working bike messengers. Since 1989, we’ve manufactured good-looking, tough-as-hell bags that you can truly make your own. Timbuk2 bags outlast jobs, relationships and sadly, even some pets. We work hard and play harder.

3. David King & Co Large Distressed Leather Laptop Messenger

List Price: $199.99
Price: $179.99
You Save: $20.00 (10%)

  • Distressed leather
  • Padded laptop section Fits a 16″ laptop
  • Two buttoned pockets and one zip pocket under the flap
  • Main compartment contains a center zip pocket
  • Pen loops, Card holder and other organizor pockets also reside in the main pocket
  • Thick canvas and distressed-leather shoulder strap

Material: Distressed leather Size: 17″ x 12.5″ x 5″ Padded laptop section Fits a 16″ laptop Zip pockets Open pockets Adjustable strap Colors: Ancient Brown

4. Mobile Edge Eco-friendly Canvas Messenger Bag

List Price: $49.99
Price: $33.59
You Save: $16.40 (33%)

Fits laptops up to 16″ The ECO Messenger is the latest addition to the `ecollection¿ line.Made of all-natural cotton canvas, these cases pack a lot of style, function and features into a minimal carbon footprint! The ECO Messengers have a modern, contemporary styling that incorporates all the features you need when you¿re on the move. A dedicated padded computer compartment keeps your laptop protected, while separate sections for files, folders, magazines and accessories will keep your gear organized and at your fingertips! Multiple anchor locations for the removable ID Holder provide quick access to your ID cards. Rugged molded clips hold the front flap in place, keeping your gear safe and secure! Protect your laptop and the environment with the Mobile Edge ecollection! Accent Color N/A Material Cotton Canvas Accent Material N/A Warranty Lifetime Fits Laptops Up To: 16″ Exterior Dimensions 17.5 x 4.25 x 13 Interior Dimensions 16.5 x 2.25 x 10.5

5. Floto Luggage Piazza Messenger Bag, Brown, One Size

List Price: $349.00
Price: $254.97
You Save: $94.03 (27%)

Piazza messenger bag comes in saddle brown italian “oil” calfskin – which will become softer in time and break in similar to a bomber jacket. the interior is big enough to hold a laptop, files, a newspaper, and a large book. it has two separate internal compartments, a pen and cell phone holder, two outside gusset pockets, a large outside zip pocket, and detachable shoulder strap. piazza messenger is handmade in tuscany using italian polished calf-skin leather and old world craft methods. the result is a timeless and simple briefcase with unquestionable quality and durability.

6. High Sierra Tank Messenger Bag

List Price: $70.00
Price: $28.56
You Save: $41.44 (59%)

  • Duralite Ripstop, Waffle Weave, 600-Denier Duralite
  • Adjustable flap with hook-loop closure; zip slash pocket on lid
  • Side mesh water bottle pockets and cell phone pocket
  • Organizer with zip mesh pocket, pen pockets, and removable key fob
  • Reflective piping accents and loop to hold a bike LED blinker
  • Adjustable shoulder strap with large mesh padded shoulder pad and grab handle

Whether you’re on a bike or on foot, the High Sierra Tank messenger-style shoulder bag keeps you comfortable and your cargo safe and sound. It features an adjustable flap with hook-and-loop closure with a zippered slash pocket for storing quick-access items like bike keys or ID. It’s a great choice for bike commuters, with reflective piping accents and a loop to hold a bike LED blinker. Other features include side mesh water bottle pockets, cell phone pocket, interior organizer with zippered mesh pocket, and an adjustable shoulder strap with large Vapel mesh padded shoulder pad.

7. Jansport Elefunk Tote (Black)

List Price: $65.00
Price: $38.73
You Save: $26.27 (40%)

  • 33 centimeters high
  • 13 centimeters wide
  • Zipper closed large compartment with A4 pocket and padded back
  • Zipper closed organizer under front flap
  • Twin side pockets
  • Water bottle sleeve
  • Shoulder strap – adjust to fit
  • Capacity: 24 litres
  • Material: 600D Poly/420D Velocity

Whether you bike to work, take the train, or walk; the Jansport Elefunk Messenger Bag is packed with convenient features that keep you organized on the go and the adjustable shoulder strap with removable padding keeps you comfortable at the same time. Your laptop, file folders, power cords, battery pack, cell phone, MP3 player, pens, keys, glasses, water bottle, and everything else you need will be right where you need it when you’re taking care of business. Nail your next presentation by being prepared with the stylish and useful Jansport Elefunk Messenger Bag.

8. Visconti 13.3″ Laptop Case Messenger Bag – Leather -16072

List Price: $199.99
Price: $124.99
You Save: $75.00 (38%)

  • A Hunter 13.3″ Laptop Messenger Bag in Oiled leather from the popular Visconti brand
  • COLOR Distressed looking mud brown SIZE: W 14.1″ H 10.6″ D 3.5″
  • Full front flap with vertical zipped pocket + zipped compartment and open sleeve under flap + a large main section with side pockets + cell phone ,cars and pen holder + rear zipped pocket
  • Padded removable section for laptop – dimensions are 13.3″ x 9.8″ x 1.2″ in Royal blue fabric
  • Smooth oiled leather with Contrast stitching

The 16072 Messenger Laptop Bag is the most popular laptop bag from the Visconti Hunter range. The bag is made from top quality leather and has contrast stitching. It comes with an adjustable long 60″ shoulder strap to comfortably fit the tall and the short and there is a sliding rubber shoulder grip for comfort when carrying heavy loads. The 16072 has a full front flap over held down with 2 antique magnetic brass snaps holding the flap securely and safely shut. On the exterior of the flap is a handy vertical zipped pocket for your urgent documents. Under the flap and as well at the rear of the bag there is a wide zipped pocket across the width of the bag. There is also an open pocket for slipping in a newspaper, paper notebook or manila envelopes. The inside of the bag is lined with card holders, pen holders and a cell phone pocket. The 16072 comes with a royal blue laptop removable sleeve which comfortably holds a 13″ laptop making it an all time favorite. Alternatively the sleeve can be removed making space for ring binders books and magazines. The color of the leather is a stylish distressed looking mud brown, it also has a stylish professional look to it that can be used for office / business or school. . The bag may have wrinkles, scars, scratches that are inherent characteristics and natural beauty of the hide all giving it the distressed look.

9. Case Logic PNM-217 17-Inch Laptop Messenger Bag (Black)

List Price: $49.99
Price: $32.03
You Save: $17.96 (36%)

  • Convenient, top-load access to a quilted laptop compartment suited for most laptops with a 15-17.3 inch screen. Fits devices up to 16.1′ x 12.2′ x 1.8′
  • Roomy storage underneath flap for files, power brick and other bulk storage needs. An additional zippered compartment holds a portable mouse, iPod, cell phone, pens and other small essentials
  • Designated USB drive pocket
  • Additional features include a paddle shoulder strap, top carry handles and a luggage pass through on the back panel to attach this bag onto your rolling luggage
  • Speed pocket for easy access to phone or keys

Caselogic introduces the PNM-217 17-Inch Laptop Messenger Bag. Professionally-oriented functionality and materials with relaxed styling. Padded laptop compartment fits all laptops up to 17-Inch. Top-load design provides laptop access without lifting the flap of the case. Secure and protected storage for valuable electronics. Roomy bulk storage and accessory compartment. Features file pocket inside top-load laptop compartment and padded shoulder strap. Durable 1680d nylon combined with robust twill body fabric. 25 Year limited Warranty!

10. Knomo Kobe Messenger Bag,Black, one size

List Price: $295.00
Price: $247.83
You Save: $47.17 (16%)

  • Soft Messenger Bag
  • 3 exterior pockets
  • 3 interior pouch pockets
  • 1 interior zip pocket
  • 1 interior padded laptop pocket
  • durable fabric strap

This Knomo Kobe Soft Messenger Bag is slim and sleek. The Knomo messenger bag easily holds all the essentials. Find ample storage with 3 exterior pockets, 3 interior pouch pockets, 1 interior zip pocket and 1 interior padded laptop pocket. A durable fabric strap keeps this bag in place.

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Copyright 2012 David Masters

Top 10 Best Selling Computer Backpacks May 2012

Top 10 Best Selling Computer Backpacks May 2012

1. Swiss Gear Ibex 17-Inch Notebook Backpack 6. Lowepro Fastpack 350 (Black)
2. Targus Checkpoint-Friendly Air Traveler 16 7. Mobile Edge Alienware Orion ScanFast
3. SwissGear SA1923 ScanSmart Backpack 8. Targus Drifter II Backpack for 17-Inch
4. Belkin Slim Backpack (Black/Light Gray) 9. HP RU350AA Backpack Case for 17-Inch
5. Case Logic DLBP 14″ PC/13″ Macbook 10. Oakley Kitchen Sink Pack


1. Swiss Gear Ibex 17-Inch Notebook Backpack

List Price: $89.99
Price: $67.95
You Save: $22.04 (24%)

  • Comp-u-Flex computer pocket keeps your 17-inch widescreen snugly protected; Three main compartments provide space for all of your belongings
  • Air-Flow Back Padding: Air-Flow Back padding keeps your back cool even with a full pack
  • Shock Absorbing Shoulder Straps: Shock Absorb Shoulder straps distribute weight evenly and keep you comfortable
  • Quik Pocket: Quik Pocket holds iPod/MP3 player for easy access to all of your gadgets; iPod/MP3 Player Pocket
  • Essentials Organizer in front pocket has pockets and slot for all of your accessories and gadgets; Quik-Access Phone Pocket
  • Comp-u-Flex computer pocket keeps your 17-inch widescreen snugly protected, three main compartments provide space for all of your belongings
  • Essentials Organizer in front pocket has pockets and slot for all of your accessories and gadgets
  • Quik Pocket holds iPod/MP3 player for easy access to all of your gadgets; iPod/MP3 Player Pocket

The IBEX Computer Backpack from Swiss Gear Wenger combines functionality and portability allowing you to carry your laptop with style. It features air-flow back padding and extra durable material on bottom to protect your laptop from accidental scratches. With quick pocket and removable accessory pouch, you can be rest assured that your trip will be an organized one. Fits Widescreen laptops of Screen Size Up to 17-inch.

2. Targus Checkpoint-Friendly Air Traveler Backpack for 16 Inch Laptops TBB012US (Black)

List Price: $73.99
Price: $41.99
You Save: $32.00 (43%)

  • Checkpoint-Friendly Patent-pending split design separates laptop from accessories, to allow clear x-ray scanning
  • Protection Designed to protect up to 15.8″ widescreen laptops
  • Organization File compartment, mobile phone pocket, small quick-access front pocket, two water-bottle holders, multiple accessory pockets
  • Constructed of durable polyester material
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

The Targus Zip-Thru Air Traveler Backpack is designed to help clear airport security without removing your laptop from your case. The results are: Quicker airport processing, Reduced risk of laptop loss, theft, or damage, Greater privacy and security. The backpack fits laptops with up to 15.8″ screens and splits down the middle, isolating the laptop on one side to allow for clear x-ray scanning. The Zip-Thru Air Traveler is lightweight and includes a leather wrapped carry handle, 3D mesh padded back panel for added support and padded ergonomic shoulder straps for comfort and equal weight distribution. The backpack also includes a spacious file compartment, small zip pocket for keys or other quickaccess items, two water-bottle pockets and a number of accessory compartments. Both lightweight and durable, the Zip-Thru backpack helps to simplify air travel while featuring plenty of storage space.

3. SwissGear SA1923 ScanSmart Backpack – Black

List Price: $120.00
Price: $79.99
You Save: $40.01 (33%)

  • Organizer Pocket; Padded Shoulder Straps
  • Airflow Backing System
  • Water Bottle Pocket
  • Eyeglass Holder
  • Audio and Media Pocket; Equipment Safe

Tons of space and usable compartments:

1 padded laptop compartment
1 thin compartment that can be used for papers and folders
1 main compartment that contains vertical dividers to keep things organized, a smaller interior mesh pocket, and an ipod/cell phone pouch that leads to a slit in the top of the backpack for a headphone cord
1 decent sized pocket on each side (I use 1 for my laptop charger and accessories)
2 stretchy water bottle pockets big enough for the big 1 liter bottles (good for umbrella too)
1 small pocket on the top front
1 pocket on the bottom front that contains a bunch of small organizer pockets found in every backpack that nobody ever uses

Comfort: Padded, shock absorbing arm pads, padded back, and a comfortable handle on top.

Appearance: This is one of the best looking computer backpacks on the planet

4. Belkin Slim Backpack (Black/Light Gray)

List Price: $49.99
Price: $32.99
You Save: $17.00 (34%)

Belkin Slim Backpack has comparents for everything, is designed to carry 15.4-inch laptops, this back pack also includes room for everything from pens, business cards, credit cards, power supplies, and your other notebook accessories. Separate removable pouch for your power supply coordinates with your bag and contrasts for easy identifi cation. The shoulder straps and backside of the slim Backpack have extra padding and breathable mesh for maximum support and comfort. Convenient headphone grommet provides access to your MP3 player while keeping it safe and stored in a secure pocket.

5. Case Logic DLBP-114 14-Inch PC and 13-Inch Macbook Laptop Backpack (Black)

List Price: $49.99
Price: $29.00
You Save: $20.99 (42%)

  • Dedicated laptop compartment holds most laptops with up to 14-Inch screens, including 13-Inch and 15-Inch MacBooks
  • Zippered front pocket organizes your cell phone, MP3 player, cords and other accessories.
  • Zippered pocket at the top of the pack is lined with a felt-like, scratch-resistant material that is ideal for sunglasses or touch screen devices
  • Adjustable shoulder straps includes a strap management system to keep excess strap rolled up and out of the way
  • A felt-like, scratch resistant pocket in the top is ideal for sunglasses or touch screen mobile phone
  • Dedicated laptop compartment holds 14-Inch Laptops, 13-Inch MacBooks and 15-Inch MacBooks.

This stylish and functional backpack is perfect for business, travel, leisure or school. Separate laptop compartment holds laptops with a 14-Inch screen and both 13-Inch and 15-Inch MacBooks. Multiple pockets throughout the backpack hold and organize all your travel and personal essentials. Quilted padding on the front and shoulder straps offer added cushioning and comfort. Backpack is constructed of 100% PVC-free materials and comes in black, red, and dark gray.

6. Lowepro Fastpack 350 (Black)

List Price: $159.99
Price: $90.85
You Save: $69.14 (43%)

  • Side Entry Compartment provides easy access to D-SLR equipment and accessories, even when pack is being worn
  • Triple Compartment Design ensures superior camera protection, notebook protection (fits up to a 17″ Widescreen)
  • 180-Degree access panel with adjustable dividers provides excellent protection in a customized fit that’s easy to load.
  • Outer accessory pockets provide external storage for other accessories with fast access
  • Tough, water-resistant outer fabric protects against moisture and abrasion

On streets or trails, you can shoot all day when you wear the lightweight, comfortable Fastpack 350 backpack by Lowepro. It protects a digital SLR with grip and a 24-70mm f/ 2.8 or 70-200mm f/2.8 lens attached, plus 17″ Widescreen notebook. Generous storage for additional lenses such as 18-200mm, 100, 400 VR, or 70-300mm f/4, flash, and other personal accessories. You won’t miss a shot, because side-entry compartments let you grab equipment and accessories, even while you’re on the move or without taking the backpack completely off! Customize the easy-to-access main compartment with adjustable dividers, use the outer organizer to keep larger accessories handy, and manage memory cards with a built-in pocket. Brethable, contoured shoulder straps distribute weight evenly.

7. Mobile Edge 17.3″ Alienware Orion ScanFast Checkpoint Friendly Backpack

List Price: $99.99
Price: $64.99
You Save: $35.00 (35%)

  • Fits widescreen laptops up to 17.3
  • Checkpoint friendly laptop bag, TSA compliant; Leave your laptop in the bag when passing through airport security checkpoints
  • Loads of interior pockets to carry your gear
  • Wireless security shield protects your cell phone from hackers
  • Ergonomic backing and shoulder straps for maximum comfort

The Alienware Orion backpack keeps your gear secure and protected on the go. The uber cool design and heavily-padded back panels are ideal, while the subdivided main compartment easily holds up to a large 17.3 laptop. A secondary compartment contains 10 other pockets to hold anything from pens to CDs to plane tickets to MP3 players.

8. Targus Drifter II Backpack Designed for 17-Inch Laptop TSB239US (Black/Gray)

List Price: $79.99
Price: $64.99
You Save: $15.00 (19%)

Room to Fit All
Designed to fit up to 17.3-inch laptops comfortably, the Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack is the perfect fit for the style-conscious individual who prefers to be on the cutting-edge of trends. Featuring multiple compartments for ample storage, this rugged backpack gives you room for all the things you need to tote—be it cross-town or cross-country.

Cool Durability
Breathable mesh panels on the backside of the pack provide a comfortable carrying experience for the long-haul, alleviating the discomfort of strenuous and perspiring jaunts! Plus, a secret zipper compartment on the backside of the backpack is the perfect hiding spot for a wallet, keys or an ID.

Carry Comfortably
These are no simple backpack straps. Constructed with highly durable materials which are designed to balance out the weight of your bag, this backpackgives you the freedom to pack up and head out without the inconvenience of backpack fatigue. Heavily-padded and shock-absorbing shoulder straps give you the freedom to move comfortably so you can move forward with your day.

Accessory Packed
Tablets, MP3 players, digital cameras…your life is jam-packed with technology. The task of finding a spot for it can be strenuous. Fortunately, your digital life can rest easy inside the Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack. With several compartments available, you’ll never have to choose between a picture taken with your camera or one taken on your phone. Plus, since this is a Targus backpack, you know that every compartment is designed to protect. Be it the microfiber-lined pouch that’s perfect for your sunglasses or the zippered pocket in the front of the bag perfect for storing anything that needs a little extra padding. We’ve got your back.

9. HP RU350AA Backpack Case for 17.0-Inch Notebooks

List Price: $59.99
Price: $34.99
You Save: $25.00 (42%)

  • Backpack case holds laptops with displays up to 17 inches in size; great for commuting to office or school
  • Cushioned computer compartment for optimal protection
  • Store AC adapter, an extra battery, or a mouse in the removable mesh pouch
  • Mesh water bottle pocket on the side; headphone jacket
  • Made of durable, heavy-duty nylon with plenty of light-weight padding

With its sleek lines and ample storage features, the HP Backpack (model RU350AA) is great for carrying your laptop and all your work or school gear for a full day on the go. This all-purpose backpack is made of durable, heavy-duty nylon with plenty of light-weight padding, and it protects laptops with displays up to 17 inches in size within a padded, Velcro-secured inner compartment.

10. Oakley Kitchen Sink Pack

List Price: $200.00
Price: $178.90
You Save: $21.10 (11%)

Each Oakley pack has its own prime features. Get them all in one design. The KITCHEN SINK PACK offers every conceivable innovation, from a mobile phone pocket to a padded sleeve that holds a laptop up to 17. The top storage compartment is compression molded to protect eyewear – or use it for a media player and take advantage of the headphone port. Cable zipper pulls let you add a lock to secure the main compartment. The mid-body access flap includes an inner organizer, and a compartment at the bottom has drainage ports for wet or soiled items. You also get plenty of pockets, attachment points and tie downs

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Copyright 2012 David Masters

 

Top 10 Selling Computer Backpacks

Top 10 Selling Computer Backpacks

1. Targus Drifter II Backpack 6. Oakley Kitchen Sink Pack
2. Swiss Gear Ibex Backpack 7. SOLO Vintage Laptop Backpack
3. Case Logic Laptop Backpack 8. Powerbag Deluxe Back Pack
4. Belkin Slim Backpack 9. SwissGear ScanSmart Backpack
5. Mobile Edge Alienware Orion 10. HP RU350AA Backpack Case


1. Targus Drifter II Backpack Designed for 17-Inch Laptop TSB239US (Black/Gray)

List Price: $79.99
Price: $64.99
You Save: $15.00 (19%)

Room to Fit All
Designed to fit up to 17.3-inch laptops comfortably, the Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack is the perfect fit for the style-conscious individual who prefers to be on the cutting-edge of trends. Featuring multiple compartments for ample storage, this rugged backpack gives you room for all the things you need to tote—be it cross-town or cross-country.

Cool Durability
Breathable mesh panels on the backside of the pack provide a comfortable carrying experience for the long-haul, alleviating the discomfort of strenuous and perspiring jaunts! Plus, a secret zipper compartment on the backside of the backpack is the perfect hiding spot for a wallet, keys or an ID.

Carry Comfortably
These are no simple backpack straps. Constructed with highly durable materials which are designed to balance out the weight of your bag, this backpackgives you the freedom to pack up and head out without the inconvenience of backpack fatigue. Heavily-padded and shock-absorbing shoulder straps give you the freedom to move comfortably so you can move forward with your day.

Accessory Packed
Tablets, MP3 players, digital cameras…your life is jam-packed with technology. The task of finding a spot for it can be strenuous. Fortunately, your digital life can rest easy inside the Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack. With several compartments available, you’ll never have to choose between a picture taken with your camera or one taken on your phone. Plus, since this is a Targus backpack, you know that every compartment is designed to protect. Be it the microfiber-lined pouch that’s perfect for your sunglasses or the zippered pocket in the front of the bag perfect for storing anything that needs a little extra padding. We’ve got your back.

2. Swiss Gear Ibex 17-Inch Notebook Backpack

List Price: $89.99
Price: $67.95
You Save: $22.04 (24%)

  • Comp-u-Flex computer pocket keeps your 17-inch widescreen snugly protected; Three main compartments provide space for all of your belongings
  • Air-Flow Back Padding: Air-Flow Back padding keeps your back cool even with a full pack
  • Shock Absorbing Shoulder Straps: Shock Absorb Shoulder straps distribute weight evenly and keep you comfortable
  • Quik Pocket: Quik Pocket holds iPod/MP3 player for easy access to all of your gadgets; iPod/MP3 Player Pocket
  • Essentials Organizer in front pocket has pockets and slot for all of your accessories and gadgets; Quik-Access Phone Pocket
  • Comp-u-Flex computer pocket keeps your 17-inch widescreen snugly protected, three main compartments provide space for all of your belongings
  • Essentials Organizer in front pocket has pockets and slot for all of your accessories and gadgets
  • Quik Pocket holds iPod/MP3 player for easy access to all of your gadgets; iPod/MP3 Player Pocket

The IBEX Computer Backpack from Swiss Gear Wenger combines functionality and portability allowing you to carry your laptop with style. It features air-flow back padding and extra durable material on bottom to protect your laptop from accidental scratches. With quick pocket and removable accessory pouch, you can be rest assured that your trip will be an organized one. Fits Widescreen laptops of Screen Size Up to 17-inch.

3. Case Logic SLRC-206 SLR Camera and 15.4-Inch Laptop Backpack (Black)

List Price: $134.99
Price: $73.05
You Save: $61.94 (46%)

The Case Logic SLRC-206 SLR Camera Backpack with laptop storage is designed to hold all your photographic journey essentials. The camera compartment holds most SLR bodies up to 10.4′ x 4.7′ x 5.6′ with an attached lens up to 9.8 in length. The Laptop compartment measures 15.4x 10.4 x 1 to hold most 16 PC laptops or a 17 MacBook Pro. Materials include a heavy-gauge nylon exterior and a water-resistant molded EVA base that allows the backpack to stand upright. Industrial strength hook-and-loop straps on the side of the backpack holds a tripod or other bulky gear. The adjustable shoulder straps feature an innovative strap management system that keeps excess straps out of the way. Breathable, padded air mesh lines the shoulder straps and backpack back for a comfortable fit. The SLR compartment includes a patent pending neoprene hammock suspension system that suspends the camera above the bottom of the case, preventing impact. The compartment lid is lined with scratch-resistant memory foam to help avoid screen damage. The main compartment is fully customizable. Padded, felt covered, contoured dividers attach to flexible walls with hook-and-loop strips allowing you to create a protective, custom fit for extra lenses, flash, or other essential gear. Four exterior accessory pockets provide additional storage for extra batteries, cords, memory cards or other small accessories.

4. Belkin Slim Backpack (Black/Light Gray)

List Price: $49.99
Price: $32.99
You Save: $17.00 (34%)

Belkin Slim Backpack has comparents for everything, is designed to carry 15.4-inch laptops, this back pack also includes room for everything from pens, business cards, credit cards, power supplies, and your other notebook accessories. Separate removable pouch for your power supply coordinates with your bag and contrasts for easy identifi cation. The shoulder straps and backside of the slim Backpack have extra padding and breathable mesh for maximum support and comfort. Convenient headphone grommet provides access to your MP3 player while keeping it safe and stored in a secure pocket.

5. Mobile Edge 17.3″ Alienware Orion ScanFast Checkpoint Friendly Backpack

List Price: $99.99
Price: $64.99
You Save: $35.00 (35%)

  • Fits widescreen laptops up to 17.3
  • Checkpoint friendly laptop bag, TSA compliant; Leave your laptop in the bag when passing through airport security checkpoints
  • Loads of interior pockets to carry your gear
  • Wireless security shield protects your cell phone from hackers
  • Ergonomic backing and shoulder straps for maximum comfort

The Alienware Orion backpack keeps your gear secure and protected on the go. The uber cool design and heavily-padded back panels are ideal, while the subdivided main compartment easily holds up to a large 17.3 laptop. A secondary compartment contains 10 other pockets to hold anything from pens to CDs to plane tickets to MP3 players.

6. Oakley Kitchen Sink Pack

List Price: $200.00
Price: $178.90
You Save: $21.10 (11%)

Each Oakley pack has its own prime features. Get them all in one design. The KITCHEN SINK PACK offers every conceivable innovation, from a mobile phone pocket to a padded sleeve that holds a laptop up to 17. The top storage compartment is compression molded to protect eyewear – or use it for a media player and take advantage of the headphone port. Cable zipper pulls let you add a lock to secure the main compartment. The mid-body access flap includes an inner organizer, and a compartment at the bottom has drainage ports for wet or soiled items. You also get plenty of pockets, attachment points and tie downs

7. SOLO Vintage Laptop Backpack

List Price: $119.99
Price: $78.39
You Save: $41.60 (35%)

Never one to sacrifice style, youll look professional and fashionable thanks to a richer quality that you can see and feel. Full grain distressed Colombian leather thats durable yet soft to the touch. Buckles made of polished antique brass. Finished seams and corner patches with nail head detailing. Elegant organization and fashionable function thats vintage you. Padded laptop section protects most 15.6 laptops. Two organizers and exterior pocket provides a location for business cards, pens, passport, boarding pass or other necessities. Lavish tan interior makes organizing easy, yet fashionable.

8. Powerbag Deluxe Back Pack with Battery for Charging Smartphones, Tablets and eReaders, Black (RFAP-0082F)

List Price: $169.99
Price: $129.99
You Save: $40.00 (24%)

  • On-board removable battery with built-in PowerVine System delivers a 6000mAh charge directly to where it’s needed. That’s enough to charge the average smartphone four times.
  • Easily accessible pockets include dedicated Apple and M2 connectors with micro and mini USBs that allow you to charge Android, Blackberry, and thousands of other portable devices. Apple connectors charge your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.
  • The full-sized internal USB port allows you to charge almost anything.
  • Battery can be charged easily in or out of the bag with the included AC adaptor
  • Padded pocket safely transports a 14″ laptop, tablet, or other devices.

There are plenty of backpacks out there, so how do you know which to pick? Well, our Backpack has the look and the durability, as well as the room to hold your stuff. But there’s also a battery inside with enough juice to charge your Smartphone or Tablet. Charging your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch has never been easier.

9. SwissGear SA1923 ScanSmart Backpack – Black

List Price: $120.00
Price: $79.99
You Save: $40.01 (33%)

  • Organizer Pocket; Padded Shoulder Straps
  • Airflow Backing System
  • Water Bottle Pocket
  • Eyeglass Holder
  • Audio and Media Pocket; Equipment Safe

Tons of space and usable compartments:

1 padded laptop compartment
1 thin compartment that can be used for papers and folders
1 main compartment that contains vertical dividers to keep things organized, a smaller interior mesh pocket, and an ipod/cell phone pouch that leads to a slit in the top of the backpack for a headphone cord
1 decent sized pocket on each side (I use 1 for my laptop charger and accessories)
2 stretchy water bottle pockets big enough for the big 1 liter bottles (good for umbrella too)
1 small pocket on the top front
1 pocket on the bottom front that contains a bunch of small organizer pockets found in every backpack that nobody ever uses

Comfort: Padded, shock absorbing arm pads, padded back, and a comfortable handle on top.

Appearance: This is one of the best looking computer backpacks on the planet

10. HP RU350AA Backpack Case for 17.0-Inch Notebooks

List Price: $59.99
Price: $34.99
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  • Backpack case holds laptops with displays up to 17 inches in size; great for commuting to office or school
  • Cushioned computer compartment for optimal protection
  • Store AC adapter, an extra battery, or a mouse in the removable mesh pouch
  • Mesh water bottle pocket on the side; headphone jacket
  • Made of durable, heavy-duty nylon with plenty of light-weight padding

With its sleek lines and ample storage features, the HP Backpack (model RU350AA) is great for carrying your laptop and all your work or school gear for a full day on the go. This all-purpose backpack is made of durable, heavy-duty nylon with plenty of light-weight padding, and it protects laptops with displays up to 17 inches in size within a padded, Velcro-secured inner compartment.

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