Monday, September 17, 2007

Toshiba Announces Affordable Mobile Projector (PC Magazine)


Toshiba Announces Affordable Mobile Projector (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The TLP-WX2200U projector matches widescreen notebook computer resolutions, for presentations and for viewing DVDs.

Customer Demand Improves Laptop Forecast (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Consumers, enterprises, and emerging markets, like India and China are contributing to a revised 2007 forecast of 103 million units shipped, according to DisplaySearch.

Investors happier with Dell, but some customers aren't (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - Dell is winning over Wall Street again - but some of its customers remain unhappy with the beleaguered PC giant. Dell on Thursday reported preliminary revenue of $14.8 billion for the quarter ended Aug. 3, up from $14.1 billion a year ago. The No. 2 PC maker also conceded that a shortage of laptop parts continues to prevent it from filling some orders.

Teen Drivers Banned From Using Mobile Phones in California (TechWeb)
TechWeb - The law bans teenagers from using an electronic device, such as cell phones, pagers, laptops, and handheld computers, while behind the wheel.

New Kensington® Accessories Combine Unique Style, Simplicity With...
According to leading analysts, unit sales in May 2007 of notebook computers were up 40 percent compared to a year ago.

Famed `$100 laptop' now $188 (AP)
AP - The vaunted "$100 laptop" that Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers dreamed up for international schoolchildren is becoming a slightly more distant concept.