Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Dell Responds to Demand for Linux (NewsFactor)


Dell Responds to Demand for Linux (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - In response to customer interest expressed through the new IdeaStorm Web site, Dell said it plans to unveil a new line of certified, Linux-loaded desktop and laptop PCs.



Hospitals Test Intel-Developed Tablet PC For Nurses (TechWeb)

TechWeb - UCSF Medical Center is one of a handful of facilities helping expand Intel's universe beyond the PC.



Motion, Intel Create Medical Tablet PC (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Intel and Motion Computing have developed a new tablet PC specifically for healthcare workers, with built-in protections against harsh chemicals and frequent drops. The C5 tablet is priced at $2,199 and has been dubbed a "mobile clinical assistant," particularly geared toward hospital environments.



Sony Integrates LocationFree Player Software into Notebook Computers

...today announced that its LocationFree® (LF) Player software will be pre-installed on all of the summer line of VAIO® notebook computers.



Toshiba Ships HD DVD-R Laptop (PC World)

PC World - The first laptop computer to feature an HD DVD-R drive, Toshiba Corp.'s Qosmio Q30, went on sale in Japan over the weekend.



Nokia and Intel no longer developing HSDPA module for notebook...

...microprocessor industry giant Intel have announced that they have now scrapped a joint plan to develop an HSDPA module for notebook computers.