Sonata Unveils Safer, Faster Laptop Batteries (PC Magazine)

Sonata Unveils Safer, Faster Laptop Batteries (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Boston Power and HP have announced new, safer lithium-ion batteries with more power and a shorter charge time.



HD DVD or Blu-ray? Even the Porn Industry Won't Touch It (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Reporter's Notebook: If you want to know where consumer technology is heading, look to porn and war, or so the axiom goes. PC Magazine took a break from this year's CES to ask the adult industry which high-definition DVD format will win out. The verdict? The scuttlebutt is that only one format is porn-friendly.



AN UPFRONT BACKUP?

The new Toshiba Satellite A135 series of notebook computers sport two separate built-in hard drives, for separating business and pleasure:



Class Action Filed By Green Welling LLP and Kershaw, Cutter &...

The lawsuit involves certain HP Pavilion models of notebook computers that Plaintiff I Braun Degenshein alleges contain defective inverters.



India notebook sales up 180 percent (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - PCs sales for India grew 19 percent over the same period in the previous year, mainly on strong buying from a number of market segments including e-governance projects and the outsourcing industry, a hardware vendor group said Wednesday.



The long and winding road (USATODAY.com)

USATODAY.com - Dressed in a hospital gown, PC guy tells Mac guy he's about to upgrade to Windows Vista. The not-so-subtle jibe behind one of Apple's latest TV spots: migrating to Vista might require major surgery. With some trepidation, I put my own not-quite-2-year-old Hewlett-Packard Pavilion zd8000 Media Center notebook under the knife.