Thursday, August 23, 2007

Toshiba Recalls More Laptop Batteries (NewsFactor)


Toshiba Recalls More Laptop Batteries (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced on Friday that Toshiba is recalling 1,400 lithium-ion batteries sold in three notebook PC models -- the Satellite A100, Satellite A105, and Tecra A7.

Linux Coming to Lenovo Notebook PCs (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Lenovo said this week that it has been seeing more customers using open-source software on laptops for education, government, and business, and in response will be selling notebook PCs with a preloaded version of Linux later this year.

Sonnet offers Combo FireWire/USB ExpressCard/34 but you'll have to wait for Leop
Sonnet Technologies announces the immediate availability of the FireWire/USB ExpressCard/34 card for notebook computers with ExpressCard slots. While the card is compatible with Windows-based notebooks today, compatiblity with MacBook Pro computers will have to wait until the

Skype to make internet communications on Toshiba notebooks even...
...that Toshiba’s Digital Products Division will market the Skype Internet communication software on the company’s notebook computers.