Powerhouses in your lap

Powerhouses in your lap

Notebook computers are surging in popularity and will soon leap ahead in performance and style, writes David Flynn.



Danish consumer agency finds design flaw in Apple iBook (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - The Danish Consumer Complaints Board has published evidence of a manufacturing defect resulting in power failures in some of Apple's iBook G4 notebook computers. The board has already ordered the company to refund one Danish customer, and expects its findings to influence cases elsewhere, a spokesman said on Friday.



Rover, IBM extend CDP to laptops (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Road warriors in search of much-needed file backup and recovery relief may need look no further than their wallets thanks to a CDP (continous data protection)-enabled flash drive unveiled today by Rover Technology Fusions.



First WiMax laptop card approved by FCC (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Regulators have approved the first WiMax wireless broadband laptop PC card to be offered by Clearwire, and it should be available to users later this year, the company said Tuesday.