Skype out of the box

Skype out of the box
Voice over IP company, Skype has signed a deal to have their internet communications software pre-installed on all new Toshiba notebook computers.

Technology Helps Tulane Dorm Go Green After Katrina Flooding (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Two freshmen will live in the room, which will contain Energy Star 4.0 certified appliances, technology, and equipment, including ThinkPad X61 Tablet PCs.

Fujitsu announces LifeBook tablet, ultramobile PC (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Fujitsu Computer Systems announced a tablet PC with 12.1-inch display and a 1.5-pound ultramobile PC on Tuesday, bringing the portable products to U.S. markets after unveiling them recently in Japan.

Sony Powers Walkman With Sugar-Based Battery (PC World)
PC World - A year ago it seemed Sony Corp. couldn't even get a laptop battery right. A massive recall of lithium-ion cells tainted its image and had the company scrambling, but on Thursday it reported a sweet breakthrough in bio battery technology.

Hon Hai to Buy MacBook Maker?
...has in many ways been responsible for the multi-billion dollar transition from desktop computers to notebook computers over the last few years.

Western Digital Elements 500GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive - $118.95
Plug and Play Storage - Just plug it in, connect the cable to add high-speed storage for both desktop and notebook computers