Saturday, January 27, 2007

AMD chalks up another win in China (InfoWorld)


AMD chalks up another win in China (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - China's TCL Computer Tech. Co. has begun selling notebooks and desktop computers using Advanced Micro Devices processors, AMD said Thursday.



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Dell Ushers in New Era of Digital Lifestyle with Microsoft Windows

TORONTO, Ontario - Dell has announced that this weekend it will begin taking orders for Dell desktop and notebook computers pre-loaded with...



Intel's Centrino adopts 802.11 draft N (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Intel unveiled an improved wireless card on Tuesday that will allow notebook PC users to share five times the data at twice the range of their current 802.11a/g cards, improving PCs' ability to download music and stream high-definition video.



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Toshiba plans HD DVD-R laptop for Vista launch (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Toshiba will put on sale in Japan in late February the first laptop PC in the world with support for the write-once HD DVD-R optical disc format.


Mobile device vendor picks up AMD's PIC


Mobile device vendor picks up AMD's PIC

Communicator (PIC) have been acquired by Data Evolution Holdings, whose subsidiary manufactures a line of Windows CE-based notebook computers.



WordLock for Notebook Computers for $12

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Toshiba Announces First HD DVD-R Notebook (PC World)

PC World - New Qosmio model will run Microsoft Vista, contain 320GB hard drive and high-res wide-screen display.



Intel's Centrino adopts 802.11 draft N (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Intel unveiled an improved wireless card on Tuesday that will allow notebook PC users to share five times the data at twice the range of their current 802.11a/g cards, improving PCs' ability to download music and stream high-definition video.



Dell to Start Selling Vista Notebooks This Weekend

Dell announced today that this weekend it will begin taking orders for Dell desktop and notebook computers pre-loaded with Microsoft Windows Vista.


Friday, January 26, 2007

Undercover economist: Keep it real (FT.com)


Undercover economist: Keep it real (FT.com)

FT.com - It stands to reason that distance is dead. Electronic communication is better and cheaper than it's ever been. Sitting on the sofa just now, I used a cheap laptop computer to log on to my neighbour's wireless network and order a free quad-band mobile phone that - I am told - will let me make calls and send e-mails from almost anywhere in the world.



AMD's PIC to be reincarnated?

Communicator (PIC) have been acquired by Data Evolution Holdings, whose subsidiary manufactures a line of Windows CE-based notebook computers.



Apple's $5 Wi-Fi Fee Stirs Global Strife (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - What might have seemed like a petty issue to Apple is garnering worldwide attention this week. The Mac-maker is reportedly planning to charge consumers $5 to unlock the next-generation of Wi-Fi technology that comes preinstalled on the latest Intel-based laptops.



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Dell to Start Selling Vista Notebooks This Weekend

Dell announced today that this weekend it will begin taking orders for Dell desktop and notebook computers pre-loaded with Microsoft Windows Vista.



Dell Launches Ruggedized Notebook PC (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Dell has unveiled its first rugged notebook PC that the company designed expressly for the purpose of withstanding humidity, altitude, dust, and vibration. The Latitude ATG D620 -- priced at $2,499 -- is expected to appeal to computer users who work in demanding environments.



Dell Launches Its First Semi-Rugged Notebook (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The new Latitude ATG debuts in the U.S. but will be available overseas soon.



WordLock for Notebook Computers for $12

Today only, Staples.com offers its WordLock for Notebook Computers for $12.49. That's a $3 drop since last Friday and the lowest price we've seen.


My computer is ruling my living room!


My computer is ruling my living room!

Two notebook computers in the living room. How do I keep them out of sight AND on hand? My wife likes everything in its place. We have two notbook computers and the only practical place for them is in the living room so there is always one sitting on each end table. This



The long and winding road (USATODAY.com)

USATODAY.com - Dressed in a hospital gown, PC guy tells Mac guy he's about to upgrade to Windows Vista. The not-so-subtle jibe behind one of Apple's latest TV spots: migrating to Vista might require major surgery. With some trepidation, I put my own not-quite-2-year-old Hewlett-Packard Pavilion zd8000 Media Center notebook under the knife.



AMD chalks up another win in China (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - China's TCL Computer Tech. Co. has begun selling notebooks and desktop computers using Advanced Micro Devices processors, AMD said Thursday.



Dell Wants to Show Its Rugged Side (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - The PC maker is launching its first semi-rugged notebook with an eye toward vertical markets such as public safety, government and construction.



Intel's Centrino adopts 802.11 draft N (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Intel unveiled an improved wireless card on Tuesday that will allow notebook PC users to share five times the data at twice the range of their current 802.11a/g cards, improving PCs' ability to download music and stream high-definition video.



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Asus Laptop Includes 'Splendid Video Intelligence' (PC Magazine)


Asus Laptop Includes 'Splendid Video Intelligence' (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - On Monday, AsusTek introduced its new Core2 Duo A8Jr, a new notebook series that will feature the first ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 GPU.



Dell enters rugged notebook market (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Dell has launched its first semirugged notebook PC and plans to compete with Hewlett-Packard and Panasonic for customers who need a computer that can cope with abusive vibration, humidity, altitude, and dust.



Apple Macbook Pro 15.4″ Core Duo Notebook - $1399

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Dell Wants to Show Its Rugged Side (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - The PC maker is launching its first semi-rugged notebook with an eye toward vertical markets such as public safety, government and construction.



It's Boomtime Once Again at Apple (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Apple raked in a record-setting $1 billion in profit last quarter, driven by the sale of more than 21 million iPods and 1.6 million Mac desktop and laptop computers, according to the company.


Dell Wants to Show Its Rugged Side (PC Magazine)


Dell Wants to Show Its Rugged Side (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - The PC maker is launching its first semi-rugged notebook with an eye toward vertical markets such as public safety, government and construction.



Intel's Centrino adopts 802.11 draft N (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Intel unveiled an improved wireless card on Tuesday that will allow notebook PC users to share five times the data at twice the range of their current 802.11a/g cards, improving PCs' ability to download music and stream high-definition video.



Vote for the 2006 Photograph of the Year: FINAL ROUND

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Toshiba plans HD DVD-R laptop for Vista launch (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Toshiba will put on sale in Japan in late February the first laptop PC in the world with support for the write-once HD DVD-R optical disc format.



Dell Launches Its First Semi-Rugged Notebook (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The new Latitude ATG debuts in the U.S. but will be available overseas soon.


Thursday, January 25, 2007

The long and winding road (USATODAY.com)


The long and winding road (USATODAY.com)

USATODAY.com - Dressed in a hospital gown, PC guy tells Mac guy he's about to upgrade to Windows Vista. The not-so-subtle jibe behind one of Apple's latest TV spots: migrating to Vista might require major surgery. With some trepidation, I put my own not-quite-2-year-old Hewlett-Packard Pavilion zd8000 Media Center notebook under the knife.



My computer is ruling my living room!

Two notebook computers in the living room. How do I keep them out of sight AND on hand? My wife likes everything in its place. We have two notbook computers and the only practical place for them is in the living room so there is always one sitting on each end table. This



BenQ Windows Vista Joybook Series Notebook Computers

BenQ unveiled three new upgraded Joybook series notebook computers featuring the latest Windows Vista operating system.



WordLock for Notebook Computers for $15

Today only, Staples.com offers its WordLock for Notebook Computers for $14.98. That's the lowest price we could find.


Universal Car Power Adapter for Notebook Computers for $17 shipped


Universal Car Power Adapter for Notebook Computers for $17 shipped

Meritline.com offers its Universal Car Power Adapter for Notebook Computers for $29.99 before coupon code "AC17102913OFF", $16.99 after....(more)



$970 Lenovo ThinkPad X41 Tablet

Trick as in IBM ThinkPad being pretty sturdy notebook computers. Specs on the machine are Pentium M 1.6GHz, 60GB, Gigabit EN, 802.11 b/g, and...



Intel's Centrino adopts 802.11 draft N (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Intel unveiled an improved wireless card on Tuesday that will allow notebook PC users to share five times the data at twice the range of their current 802.11a/g cards, improving PCs' ability to download music and stream high-definition video.



Dell Wants to Show Its Rugged Side (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - The PC maker is launching its first semi-rugged notebook with an eye toward vertical markets such as public safety, government and construction.



Toshiba Announces First HD DVD-R Notebook (PC World)

PC World - New Qosmio model will run Microsoft Vista, contain 320GB hard drive and high-res wide-screen display.


Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Dell Latitude ATG D620 Reviews. Laptops Reviews by CNET.


Dell Latitude ATG D620 Reviews. Laptops Reviews by CNET.

Link: Dell Latitude ATG D620 Reviews. Laptops Reviews by CNET. I tend to be rough on notebook computers. I carry them back and forth, to and fro;



Toshiba Announces First HD DVD-R Notebook (PC World)

PC World - New Qosmio model will run Microsoft Vista, contain 320GB hard drive and high-res wide-screen display.



Will Apple Charge for Boot Camp? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Last week, many Apple users were up in arms over the Mac-maker's decision to charge $5 to unlock 802.11n Wi-Fi software on Intel-based laptops. This week, there's a new public debate over the notion of having to pay abut $30 for software that lets Intel-based Macs run Windows.



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Market Place :: FS:Nokia N95 and Playstation 3


Market Place :: FS:Nokia N95 and Playstation 3

...numerous customers accross the globe . We have Brand New Nokia,Samsung,Sony Ericsson,Motorolla,Siemens,Notebook computers,Plasma and Lcd Tv...



Dell Launches Its First Semi-Rugged Notebook (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The new Latitude ATG debuts in the U.S. but will be available overseas soon.



Will Apple Charge for Boot Camp? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Last week, many Apple users were up in arms over the Mac-maker's decision to charge $5 to unlock 802.11n Wi-Fi software on Intel-based laptops. This week, there's a new public debate over the notion of having to pay abut $30 for software that lets Intel-based Macs run Windows.



Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N Network Connection

Today Intel Corp. introduced the Intel Next-Gen Wireless-N network connection, which is an upgrade to the wireless component found inside Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology and other Intel based laptops. This device will enable users to extend networking speed and...


Tying Together Your CRM Channels (NewsFactor)


Tying Together Your CRM Channels (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The continuing evolution of handheld devices and notebook PCs promises even more mobility for enterprises in the coming years. Sales reps and service reps no longer need to feel tethered to their desktop computers, nor dependent on file cabinets filled with customer information back at headquarters.



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Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N Network Connection

Today Intel Corp. introduced the Intel Next-Gen Wireless-N network connection, which is an upgrade to the wireless component found inside Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology and other Intel based laptops. This device will enable users to extend networking speed and...



It's Boomtime Once Again at Apple (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Apple raked in a record-setting $1 billion in profit last quarter, driven by the sale of more than 21 million iPods and 1.6 million Mac desktop and laptop computers, according to the company.



Lenovo Acknowledges Delays in ThinkPad Tablet Shipments (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - In its official Lenovo blog, the company claims that there has been a shortage of the panel used in the tablet's display, but that the computers should start to ship by later in January.



Dell Launches Its First Semi-Rugged Notebook (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The new Latitude ATG debuts in the U.S. but will be available overseas soon.


Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Dell Faces Class Action Suit in Canada (NewsFactor)


Dell Faces Class Action Suit in Canada (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Dell Canada is the target of a national class action suit on behalf of Canadian consumers who purchased several models of Dell's Inspiron notebooks. The suit claims the computer maker knowingly sold faulty machines.



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Intel's Centrino adopts 802.11 draft N (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Intel unveiled an improved wireless card on Tuesday that will allow notebook PC users to share five times the data at twice the range of their current 802.11a/g cards, improving PCs' ability to download music and stream high-definition video.



Dell Launches Ruggedized Notebook PC (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Dell has unveiled its first rugged notebook PC that the company designed expressly for the purpose of withstanding humidity, altitude, dust, and vibration. The Latitude ATG D620 -- priced at $2,499 -- is expected to appeal to computer users who work in demanding environments.


Block Unwanted Eyes Off Your Screen With 3M Privacy Filters


Block Unwanted Eyes Off Your Screen With 3M Privacy Filters

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Geometric Modeling And Computer Geometry Graphics Students

Before laptop/notebook computers were technically feasible, similar ideas had been proposed, most notably Alan Kays Dynabook concept, developed at



Dell Wants to Show Its Rugged Side (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - The PC maker is launching its first semi-rugged notebook with an eye toward vertical markets such as public safety, government and construction.



Retailers hope Windows Vista boost sales

its 230 stores shortly before midnight for the Jan. 30 launch and start selling the first Vista-equipped desktop and notebook computers the minute it can do so under its arrangement with Vista's maker, Microsoft Corp. Best Buy Co. plans to do the same thing at about 15 of



Will the Dell Lawsuit Spark a Trend? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Dell is in hot water once again. This time the computer maker and tech kingpin has been sued for so-called defects in the design of its Inspiron 1100, 1150, 5100, 5150, and 5160 notebooks. The suit comes on the heels of a hard year for Dell. In 2006, it was a major player in the recall of some four million defective batteries that burned the company's reputation.



OfficeDepot - 1GB DDR PC2700 Notebook Computer Memory for $39 in-store

Kingston KVR333SO/1GR 1GB Memory Module for Notebook Computers is on clearance at OfficeDepot stores for $39. To see the deal online, add one to your cart at a more expensive price, view your cart, select in-store pickup, and choose a store.


Monday, January 22, 2007

Want To Buy a $100 Linux Laptop? (NewsFactor)


Want To Buy a $100 Linux Laptop? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The nonprofit group that hopes to bring inexpensive laptops to poor kids around the world is now considering the possibility of allowing the $100 machines to be purchased by the general public.



BenQ Windows Vista Joybook Series Notebook Computers

BenQ unveiled three new upgraded Joybook series notebook computers featuring the latest Windows Vista operating system.



'Apple' 'Tablet' 'Debuts' (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Apple won't sell you a Mac Tablet. But you can get one from Other World Computing, which unveiled its "mod kit" this week at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.



HD DVD or Blu-ray? Even the Porn Industry Won't Touch It (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Reporter's Notebook: If you want to know where consumer technology is heading, look to porn and war, or so the axiom goes. PC Magazine took a break from this year's CES to ask the adult industry which high-definition DVD format will win out. The verdict? The scuttlebutt is that only one format is porn-friendly.



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Sunday, January 21, 2007

HD DVD or Blu-ray? Even the Porn Industry Won't Touch It (PC Magazine)


HD DVD or Blu-ray? Even the Porn Industry Won't Touch It (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Reporter's Notebook: If you want to know where consumer technology is heading, look to porn and war, or so the axiom goes. PC Magazine took a break from this year's CES to ask the adult industry which high-definition DVD format will win out. The verdict? The scuttlebutt is that only one format is porn-friendly.



Dell Launches Its First Semi-Rugged Notebook (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The new Latitude ATG debuts in the U.S. but will be available overseas soon.



New IBM THINKPAD T42 Li-Ion Power Battery for IBM Laptop and...

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BenQ Windows Vista Joybook Series Notebook Computers

BenQ unveiled three new upgraded Joybook series notebook computers featuring the latest Windows Vista operating system.



Apple's $5 Wi-Fi Fee Stirs Global Strife (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - What might have seemed like a petty issue to Apple is garnering worldwide attention this week. The Mac-maker is reportedly planning to charge consumers $5 to unlock the next-generation of Wi-Fi technology that comes preinstalled on the latest Intel-based laptops.



Dell enters rugged notebook market (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Dell has launched its first semirugged notebook PC and plans to compete with Hewlett-Packard and Panasonic for customers who need a computer that can cope with abusive vibration, humidity, altitude, and dust.


Dell Faces Class Action Suit in Canada (NewsFactor)


Dell Faces Class Action Suit in Canada (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Dell Canada is the target of a national class action suit on behalf of Canadian consumers who purchased several models of Dell's Inspiron notebooks. The suit claims the computer maker knowingly sold faulty machines.



Lenovo Acknowledges Delays in ThinkPad Tablet Shipments (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - In its official Lenovo blog, the company claims that there has been a shortage of the panel used in the tablet's display, but that the computers should start to ship by later in January.



New IBM 02K6485 Li-Ion Power Battery for IBM Laptop and Notebook...

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BenQ Windows Vista Joybook Series Notebook Computers

BenQ unveiled three new upgraded Joybook series notebook computers featuring the latest Windows Vista operating system.



Apple's $5 Wi-Fi Fee Stirs Global Strife (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - What might have seemed like a petty issue to Apple is garnering worldwide attention this week. The Mac-maker is reportedly planning to charge consumers $5 to unlock the next-generation of Wi-Fi technology that comes preinstalled on the latest Intel-based laptops.



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Gateway - Up to $200 Savings on Notebook Computers


Gateway - Up to $200 Savings on Notebook Computers

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WordLock for Notebook Computers for $15

Today only, Staples.com offers its WordLock for Notebook Computers for $14.98. That's the lowest price we could find.



OLPC test drives $130 laptop at CES (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - The One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) has whittled down the cost of the green and white computer they hope to deliver to school children in developing countries to about €100 ($130) so far, and hope to reach the target price of $100 in 2008, a project leader said Monday.


New IBM THINKPAD T42 Li-Ion Power Battery for IBM Laptop and...


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Toshiba Announces First HD DVD-R Notebook (PC World)

PC World - New Qosmio model will run Microsoft Vista, contain 320GB hard drive and high-res wide-screen display.



OLPC test drives $130 laptop at CES (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - The One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) has whittled down the cost of the green and white computer they hope to deliver to school children in developing countries to about €100 ($130) so far, and hope to reach the target price of $100 in 2008, a project leader said Monday.



Gateway - Up to $200 Savings on Notebook Computers

$ Off Expires: 1/24/2007 11:59 PM PST...



Want To Buy a $100 Linux Laptop? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The nonprofit group that hopes to bring inexpensive laptops to poor kids around the world is now considering the possibility of allowing the $100 machines to be purchased by the general public.



New IBM 02K6485 Li-Ion Power Battery for IBM Laptop and Notebook...

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