OLPC laptop shipments delayed until third quarter (InfoWorld)

OLPC laptop shipments delayed until third quarter (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Shipments of the XO notebook PC for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project will likely be delayed until the third quarter, the manufacturer said Friday.



HCL launches leaptops with EC2 technology

...enabling and system integration company HCL Infosystems launched its new range of notebook computers featuring Embedded Continuity and Control...



Acer Recalls 27,000 Laptop PC Batteries (PC World)

PC World - Just six months after saying Acer Inc. laptop PC users would not need to replace any batteries amid a massive global recall, a company subsidiary announced a recall for 27,000 batteries in the U.S.



OLPC Laptop Shipments Delayed (PC World)

PC World - Shipments of the XO notebook PC for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project will likely be delayed until the third quarter, the manufacturer said Friday.



Fujitsu Protects Hard Drives From Fall (PC World)

PC World - Fujitsu Europe is offering the optional fitting of its latest hard drive series MHW2xxxBH with a freefall sensor (FFS). Laptop makers including Lenovo have built similar protection in their computers, but Fujitsu has integrated it in the drive itself.



The Knowledge Based Economy

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