Monday, December 25, 2006

Boeing Rep Speaks Out On Laptop Thefts And Security (TechWeb)


Boeing Rep Speaks Out On Laptop Thefts And Security (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The aircraft behemoth is dealing with the third stolen company laptop in two years, despite new security policies, employee education and technology.



Matsushita Builds a Better Laptop Battery (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - After a year of exploding laptop batteries making explosive headlines, Japanese manufacturer Matsushita, owner of the Panasonic brand, has announced plans to produce a battery with better protection against short-circuits.



Targus Portable LapDesk for Notebook Computers - $14.98 Shipped

Staples has the Targus Portable LapDesk for Notebook Computers for $14.98. Free shipping is also included with free Staples Rewards membership.



Tokyo Edge: HD Camcorders, Superthin LCDs (PC World)

PC World - Also new from Asia: tough external hard drives and laptops, a tiny Kenwood music player, and 8GB SD cards.



HP Introduces Global 3G Wireless Laptop (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - In an overture to knowledge workers with wanderlust, Hewlett-Packard and Cingular have launched what they are claiming is the world's first notebook with built-in global 3G capabilities.