Friday, July 27, 2007

OLPC sends laptops to production, delays release (InfoWorld)


OLPC sends laptops to production, delays release (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - On Monday, One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) moved a step closer to providing low-cost laptops to children in developing nations by giving the go-ahead to the mass production of its XO laptop. However, the computers are expected to be out in October, one month later than originally planned.

How Low Can PC Prices Go? (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Everex is offering its full-featured PC in Wal-Mart stores for $298, which isn't much more than a proposed $350 consumer laptop.

My Own Notebook PC
After a long wait, and long time of browsing different models of notebook computers, I was able to choose and purchase one, the HP Pavillion...

Toshiba laptops get wireless dock (AP)
AP - Toshiba Corp. on Wednesday announced that it has started selling the first laptops with a new high-speed technology that allow them to connect wirelessly to a docking station that can support an external monitor.

Laptops That Don't Need USB Cables (PC World)
PC World - New Dell and Lenovo notebooks include embedded wireless USB chips for connecting to peripherals.