Connecticut Revenue Agency Reports Missing Laptop (PC World)

Connecticut Revenue Agency Reports Missing Laptop (PC World)
PC World - Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell has ordered the state's IT agency to implement new controls for protecting sensitive data on laptops after a recent theft exposed data on 106,000 taxpayers in the state.

OLPC parts shortage manageable, says maker
Strong sales of notebook computers and a massive battery recall are causing shortages of many key components, including screens, certain...

An Artist Asks: Mac or Windows? (BusinessWeek Online)
BusinessWeek Online - Tony Salemi writes: I'm interested in purchasing a laptop and would appreciate your guidance. I am currently attracted to Apple's Macbook Pro, 15 in. or 17 in. My primary interest in upgrading my laptop is to pursue my interest in art using Corel (NasdaqGM:CREL - News) Painter 10 and Adobe (NasdaqGS:ADBE - News) Photoshop Elements 5. My other requirements are wireless connection to the Internet and spreadsheets with Excel. My concerns are, in priority order:

OLPC Parts Shortage Manageable, Says Maker (PC World)
PC World - The company manufacturing the One Laptop Per Child notebook played down the impact of component shortages in the industry, rebutting local reports that the shortages will affect supplies of the computer when it ships in October.