Saturday, March 10, 2007

Acer Expands U.S. Sales (PC World)


Acer Expands U.S. Sales (PC World)

PC World - Taiwanese PC vendor Acer Inc. has started selling laptop PCs at popular retailer Best Buy Co. Inc., expanding its presence in the U.S. market.



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Elect - Future Shop: Microsoft LifeCam NX-6000 - $85.63 after PM

...an extra $4. The Webcam Features: Compact and reliable, this webcam was designed especially for notebook computers High Definition 2.0...



3M Sues Sony, Lenovo Over Batteries

...that are ending up in Sony laptops, while CDW and Total Micro Technologies are making infringing batteries for Lenovo notebook computers.


Strong demand boosts HP profits


Strong demand boosts HP profits

First quarter profits at computer maker Hewlett-Packard jump 26% on strong PC and notebook computer sales.



CITations -- March 9, 2007

ANOTHER LENOVO BATTERY RECALL Batteries in certain R, T, and Z series ThinkPad notebook computers have been recalled by Lenovo.



Lenovo recalls 205,000 laptop batteries (AP)

AP - Chinese PC maker Lenovo Inc. recalled about 205,000 laptop computer batteries made by Japan's Sanyo Electric Co., warning that they could overheat and cause a fire.



Analysts: Apple to Use More NAND Flash Memory (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Two new reports suggest that Apple will include more NAND flash memory for storage in its upcoming products, including iPods and laptops.



Magnetic sensor touts high reliability

...output type magnetic sensors detects the opening and closing of folding mechanisms including covers for mobile phones and notebook computers.



Flash memory considered for Apple notebook computers, analyst says

May sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down...


Fujitsu Aims New 2.5-Inch, 160-Gbyte Hard Drive At Laptop Video Applications (TechWeb)


Fujitsu Aims New 2.5-Inch, 160-Gbyte Hard Drive At Laptop Video Applications (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The 2.5-inch drive is Fujitsu's third product line using perpendicular magnetic recording.



FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo (TechWeb)

TechWeb - FAA chief information officer David Bowen said he's taking a close look at the Premier Edition of Google Apps as he mulls replacements for the agency's Windows XP-based desktop computers and laptops.



Analysts: Apple to Use More NAND Flash Memory (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Two new reports suggest that Apple will include more NAND flash memory for storage in its upcoming products, including iPods and laptops.



Are Flash-Based Apple Notebooks Coming? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Apple might begin selling notebook computers that use flash memory instead of hard-disk drives, an analyst has predicted, and the change could come before the end of the year.



Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.



Notebooks, Digital Cameras in Demand (PC World)

PC World - Executives at AU Optronics Corp., the world's third largest LCD panel maker by revenue, on Thursday said demand for notebook PCs and digital cameras has picked up recently, and predicted better times ahead.


Toshiba Adds E-cycling Options (PC Magazine)


Toshiba Adds E-cycling Options (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Toshiba said Tuesday that it has expanded its electronics recycling program to pay cash for used cameras, servers, mobile phones, and other products. The electronics manufacturer will also accept old notebook PCs for free.



Apple May Use Flash Memory For Notebooks (TechWeb)

TechWeb - A shift to flash memory in place of slower hard-disk drives would eliminate one headache for consumers: lengthy startup times when turning on computers.



3M Sues Sony, Lenovo Over Batteries

...that are ending up in Sony laptops, while CDW and Total Micro Technologies are making infringing batteries for Lenovo notebook computers.



3M Files Patent Suit Against Notebook Makers (PC World)

PC World - 3M Co. has filed suit against several big electronics companies, including Sony Corp. and Lenovo Group Ltd., for allegedly violating two patents related to lithium-ion battery technology.



Lenovo recalls 205,000 laptop batteries (AP)

AP - Chinese PC maker Lenovo Inc. recalled about 205,000 laptop computer batteries made by Japan's Sanyo Electric Co., warning that they could overheat and cause a fire.


Apple to Use Flash in New Mini-Notebooks


Apple to Use Flash in New Mini-Notebooks

According an analyst at American Technology Research, Apple Computer will possibly use NAND flash memory in their notebook computers sometime later



Sanyo and Lenovo May Share Cost of Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, and may end up sharing the burden.



Daily news roundup

options remain slim." Apple may use flash memory for notebooks: analyst [Reuters] "Apple Inc. may sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down prices of hard-disk drives, an analyst



I guess Dell was sued, but they won

...related to Dells Axim personal digital assistant products and an Alcatel-Lucent patent for the use of a stylus to control notebook computers.


Friday, March 9, 2007

Sanyo and Lenovo May Share Cost of Battery Recall (PC World)


Sanyo and Lenovo May Share Cost of Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, and may end up sharing the burden.



CITations -- March 9, 2007

ANOTHER LENOVO BATTERY RECALL Batteries in certain R, T, and Z series ThinkPad notebook computers have been recalled by Lenovo.



Daily news roundup

...may sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down...



I guess Dell was sued, but they won

...related to Dells Axim personal digital assistant products and an Alcatel-Lucent patent for the use of a stylus to control notebook computers.


I guess Dell was sued, but they won


I guess Dell was sued, but they won

...related to Dells Axim personal digital assistant products and an Alcatel-Lucent patent for the use of a stylus to control notebook computers.



Fujitsu Unwraps Affordable Biz Laptop (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Fujitsu's newest notebook, the LifeBook S2210, is attractively priced for companies looking to keep costs down.



Flash Based Apple Laptops... Again

Wu revivies rumors that Apple will be incoporating Flash memory into upcoming notebook computers. The maker of the popular iPod music player...



Fujitsu Aims New 2.5-Inch, 160-Gbyte Hard Drive At Laptop Video Applications (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The 2.5-inch drive is Fujitsu's third product line using perpendicular magnetic recording.



Lenovo recalls 205,000 laptop batteries (AP)

AP - Chinese PC maker Lenovo Inc. recalled about 205,000 laptop computer batteries made by Japan's Sanyo Electric Co., warning that they could overheat and cause a fire.


Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)


Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.



Acer expands through Best Buy (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Taiwanese PC vendor Acer Inc. has started selling laptop PCs at popular retailer Best Buy Co. Inc., expanding its presence in the U.S. market.



Lenovo recalls 205,000 laptop batteries (AP)

AP - Chinese PC maker Lenovo Inc. recalled about 205,000 laptop computer batteries made by Japan's Sanyo Electric Co., warning that they could overheat and cause a fire.



Notebooks, Digital Cameras in Demand (PC World)

PC World - Executives at AU Optronics Corp., the world's third largest LCD panel maker by revenue, on Thursday said demand for notebook PCs and digital cameras has picked up recently, and predicted better times ahead.


FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo (TechWeb)


FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo (TechWeb)

TechWeb - FAA chief information officer David Bowen said he's taking a close look at the Premier Edition of Google Apps as he mulls replacements for the agency's Windows XP-based desktop computers and laptops.



[BlogPulse Search Results for: umpc] Samsung Brings Vista to Q1P...

...for many road warriors, UMPCs don?t offer enough of a discount from traditional notebook computers to justify the trade-offs of small...



Apple may use flash memory for notebooks: analyst (Reuters)

...may sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down...



Daily News Links

Apple may sell notebook computers without hard disks later this year, an analyst said.  Read more here (from Australian IT).


Thursday, March 8, 2007

No more hard drives -- Apple notebooks to use flash memory instead


No more hard drives -- Apple notebooks to use flash memory instead

Apple may sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down



Sanyo and Lenovo May Share Cost of Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, and may end up sharing the burden.



Apple to make disk-free laptop - analyst

APPLE may sell zippy notebook computers without hard disks later this year, an analyst said.



Apple may use flash memory for notebooks: analyst (Reuters)

...may sell zippy notebook computers later this year that use the same type of fast memory as music players and digital cameras, driving down...



Sanyo and Lenovo to share cost of battery recall (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric and computer vendor Lenovo Group are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.


Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)


Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Sanyo defends batteries in Lenovo recall (AP)

AP - Sanyo Electric Co. defended laptop computer batteries that it made and were subject to a worldwide recall on Friday, saying the problem resulted from strong external impact to the battery and was not a problem with the batteries "themselves."



Lenovo laptop battery recall...

...ion batteries sold with (or sold separately to be used with) the following Lenovo ThinkPad notebook computers: ThinkPad R60 and R60e series...



FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo (TechWeb)

TechWeb - FAA chief information officer David Bowen said he's taking a close look at the Premier Edition of Google Apps as he mulls replacements for the agency's Windows XP-based desktop computers and laptops.



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Wednesday, March 7, 2007

Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)


Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Toshiba Adds E-cycling Options (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Toshiba said Tuesday that it has expanded its electronics recycling program to pay cash for used cameras, servers, mobile phones, and other products. The electronics manufacturer will also accept old notebook PCs for free.



FreshBattery Breathes New Life into Aging Notebook Computers

With 60 Million Laptop Batteries Reaching the End of Their Life This Year, FreshBattery.com Launches Reliable Online Source for Laptop Batteries...



Sanyo defends batteries in Lenovo recall (AP)

AP - Sanyo Electric Co. defended laptop computer batteries that it made and were subject to a worldwide recall on Friday, saying the problem resulted from strong external impact to the battery and was not a problem with the batteries "themselves."



Update: Lenovo recalls 205,000 notebook batteries (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Months after joining other PC vendors in a massive recall of faulty notebook batteries, Lenovo Group has found a different problem with some models, and will recall 208,000 notebook batteries worldwide, the company said Thursday.



Analysts: Apple to Use More NAND Flash Memory (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Two new reports suggest that Apple will include more NAND flash memory for storage in its upcoming products, including iPods and laptops.


Acer expands through Best Buy (InfoWorld)


Acer expands through Best Buy (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Taiwanese PC vendor Acer Inc. has started selling laptop PCs at popular retailer Best Buy Co. Inc., expanding its presence in the U.S. market.



Lenovo laptop battery recall...

...ion batteries sold with (or sold separately to be used with) the following Lenovo ThinkPad notebook computers: ThinkPad R60 and R60e series...



Acer Expands U.S. Sales (PC World)

PC World - Taiwanese PC vendor Acer Inc. has started selling laptop PCs at popular retailer Best Buy Co. Inc., expanding its presence in the U.S. market.



Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.



Sanyo and Lenovo May Share Cost of Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, and may end up sharing the burden.


Absolute Software: Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace


Absolute Software: Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace

Vancouver, BC, March 6, 2007--Absolute Software announced that all new Lenovo 3000 series notebook computers are shipping with Computrace support



El Paso Unwired + Most of California

The city of El Paso, Texas, is deploying an outdoor wireless network in a strategic collaboration between the city, county, El Paso Independent



FAA May Ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista And Office For Google And Linux Combo (TechWeb)

TechWeb - FAA chief information officer David Bowen said he's taking a close look at the Premier Edition of Google Apps as he mulls replacements for the agency's Windows XP-based desktop computers and laptops.



High-speed laptop hard drives can store more than ever

Fujitsu has unveiled the world's first 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard disk drive for notebook computers. The new MHW2160BJ notebook hard drive will be...


Acer Expands U.S. Sales (PC World)


Acer Expands U.S. Sales (PC World)

PC World - Taiwanese PC vendor Acer Inc. has started selling laptop PCs at popular retailer Best Buy Co. Inc., expanding its presence in the U.S. market.



Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Sanyo and Lenovo to share cost of battery recall (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric and computer vendor Lenovo Group are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Absolute Software: Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace

Vancouver, BC, March 6, 2007--Absolute Software announced that all new Lenovo 3000 series notebook computers are shipping with Computrace support


Sanyo and Lenovo to share cost of battery recall (InfoWorld)


Sanyo and Lenovo to share cost of battery recall (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric and computer vendor Lenovo Group are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Vista invisible in Japanese workplace, Linux invisible at home too

Despite most people having Vista-ready notebook computers, I don’t know of anyone at our workplace who has tried upgrading their main PCs.



Lenovo Recalls 205,000 Notebook Batteries (PC World)

PC World - Extended-life batteries made by Sanyo and sold by Lenovo as ThinkPad options can overheat after being dropped.



Asustek ups the ante on laptop displays (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Users looking for the best possible display screen on a notebook PC might want to check out a new offering from Asustek Computer due out in early March.



Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.


Absolute Software: Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace


Absolute Software: Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace

Vancouver, BC, March 6, 2007--Absolute Software announced that all new Lenovo 3000 series notebook computers are shipping with Computrace support



Quark and Ingram Micro ink new distribution agreement

Quark, a world leader in desktop publishing solutions, and Ingram Micro, Inc., the world's largest technology distributor,� have entered into a distribution agreement to offer Quark products in North America, Central and South America.



Fujitsu Aims New 2.5-Inch, 160-Gbyte Hard Drive At Laptop Video Applications (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The 2.5-inch drive is Fujitsu's third product line using perpendicular magnetic recording.



Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Wireless Cures Hospital Bottlenecks

...hands-free communication badges, 10 Dell notebook computers, which used customized, battery-powered trolleys called COWS (computers on wheels...


Tuesday, March 6, 2007

Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)


Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)

PC World - New Asus notebook gets LED backlight for super-sharp display and vivid colors.



Fujitsu World's First 2.5inch 7,200 RPM 3.0 Gb/s SATA HDD

...announced the world's first 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard disk drive (HDD) for notebook computers. The new MHW2160BJ notebook HDD will be available...



Quark and Ingram Micro ink new distribution agreement

Quark, a world leader in desktop publishing solutions, and Ingram Micro, Inc., the world's largest technology distributor,� have entered into a distribution agreement to offer Quark products in North America, Central and South America.



Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace in New 3000 Notebook Series

...and Secure Asset Tracking(TM) solutions, announces that all new Lenovo(TM) 3000 series notebook computers are shipping with Computrace(R...



Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.


High-speed laptop hard drives can store more than ever


High-speed laptop hard drives can store more than ever

Fujitsu has unveiled the world's first 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard disk drive for notebook computers. The new MHW2160BJ notebook hard drive will be...



Sanyo defends batteries in Lenovo recall (AP)

AP - Sanyo Electric Co. defended laptop computer batteries that it made and were subject to a worldwide recall on Friday, saying the problem resulted from strong external impact to the battery and was not a problem with the batteries "themselves."



Connecticut AG investigating Best Buy sales tactics

Best Buy confirmed that some of its customers looking to confirm special prices for notebook computers shown on the company's public Web site were



Fujitsu Unwraps Affordable Biz Laptop (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Fujitsu's newest notebook, the LifeBook S2210, is attractively priced for companies looking to keep costs down.


Lexomyl mon amour. - Boys In Speedo


Lexomyl mon amour. - Boys In Speedo

Boys In Speedo - [URL=candlespp4.isuisse.com/in... ] Boys In Speedo [/URL] lot airlines - [URL=www.geocities.com/hondage...



Lenovo Embeds Support for Computrace in New 3000 Notebook Series

...and Secure Asset Tracking(TM) solutions, announces that all new Lenovo(TM) 3000 series notebook computers are shipping with Computrace(R...



Dell to Linux users: Not so fast (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - If you're looking for a new Linux-equipped Dell laptop or desktop from the PC vendor, you may be waiting a while.



Lenovo Recalls 205,000 Notebook Batteries (PC World)

PC World - Extended-life batteries made by Sanyo and sold by Lenovo as ThinkPad options can overheat after being dropped.


Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)


Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Sanyo and Lenovo May Share Cost of Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, and may end up sharing the burden.



Fujitsu World's First 2.5inch 7,200 RPM 3.0 Gb/s SATA HDD

...announced the world's first 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard disk drive (HDD) for notebook computers. The new MHW2160BJ notebook HDD will be available...



Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.


Lexomyl mon amour. - Swinger Stories


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Fujitsu World's First 2.5inch 7,200 RPM 3.0 Gb/s SATA HDD

...announced the world's first 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard disk drive (HDD) for notebook computers. The new MHW2160BJ notebook HDD will be available...



Are Users To Blame for Lenovo Recall? (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The battery recall saga that plagued the computer industry last year has resurfaced, this time with Lenovo laptops. Lenovo on Friday issued a recall for 205,000 Sanyo-manufactured battery packs, some 100,000 in the United States.



Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Batteries (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The computer maker is recalling Sanyo Electric extended-life, 9-cell battery packs that were sold with some of its notebooks.


Dell to Linux users: Not so fast (InfoWorld)


Dell to Linux users: Not so fast (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - If you're looking for a new Linux-equipped Dell laptop or desktop from the PC vendor, you may be waiting a while.



[Feedster on: umpc] Notebook Computers - Sign up for the Gamasutra...

SanDisk Launches 32-Gigabyte Solid State Drive Targeting Hard Disk Replacement In Notebook Computers SanDisk Corporation today introduced a...



Dell Backpedals on Preloading Linux (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The Linux camp's ears perked up earlier this week when Dell said it planned to unveil a new line of certified, Linux-loaded desktop and laptop PCs. But business users who want to buy a Dell machine with the open-source operating system preinstalled won't have that Linux luxury in the near-term.



Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



JKLmouse: the automatic keyboard mouse for notebook computers

So I wrote JKLmouse, the automatic keyboard mouse for notebook and laptop computers. JKLmouse doesn’t use any special modes—it is always...


Monday, March 5, 2007

Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)


Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)

PC World - New Asus notebook gets LED backlight for super-sharp display and vivid colors.



Compaq Presario V6000T 15.4″ Dual Core Laptop - $400

Office Depot stores (B&M) are offering the Compaq Presario V6000T 15.4″ 1.6Ghz Dual Core Notebook Computer for just $399 after a $300...



Update: Lenovo recalls 205,000 notebook batteries (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Months after joining other PC vendors in a massive recall of faulty notebook batteries, Lenovo Group has found a different problem with some models, and will recall 208,000 notebook batteries worldwide, the company said Thursday.



Logitech V20 USB Notebook Computer Speakers - $22.99

Surplus Computers has the Logitech V20 USB Portable Notebook Computer Speakers for just $22.99 shipped.


Logitech - Headset for Notebook Computers - 980445-040


Logitech - Headset for Notebook Computers - 980445-040

Headset 1 for recording...



Asustek ups the ante on laptop displays (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Users looking for the best possible display screen on a notebook PC might want to check out a new offering from Asustek Computer due out in early March.



FreshBattery Breathes New Life into Aging Notebook Computers

With 60 Million Laptop Batteries Reaching the End of Their Life This Year, FreshBattery.com Launches Reliable Online Source for Laptop Batteries...



Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.


Sunday, March 4, 2007

Baby's First Laptop (PC Magazine)


Baby's First Laptop (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - In today's America, you have to be fluent in the modern media and technology stream. You have to consume it-and you have to rule it.



Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad Batteries (TechWeb)

TechWeb - The computer maker is recalling Sanyo Electric extended-life, 9-cell battery packs that were sold with some of its notebooks.



Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)

PC World - New Asus notebook gets LED backlight for super-sharp display and vivid colors.



FreshBattery Breathes New Life into Aging Notebook Computers

March 1, 2007 — New batteries can give aging notebook computers a refreshed life with longer run times and enhanced performance.



The Top Five Technologies You Need to Know About In 2007

NAND Drives. These will make more of an impact with notebook computers as they are smaller and lighter than regular hard drives.


Dell Responds to Demand for Linux (NewsFactor)


Dell Responds to Demand for Linux (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - In response to customer interest expressed through the new IdeaStorm Web site, Dell said it plans to unveil a new line of certified, Linux-loaded desktop and laptop PCs.



Toshiba Ships HD DVD-R Laptop (PC World)

PC World - The first laptop computer to feature an HD DVD-R drive, Toshiba Corp.'s Qosmio Q30, went on sale in Japan over the weekend.



Baby's First Laptop (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - In today's America, you have to be fluent in the modern media and technology stream. You have to consume it-and you have to rule it.



Lenovo Recalls 205,000 Notebook Batteries (PC World)

PC World - Extended-life batteries made by Sanyo and sold by Lenovo as ThinkPad options can overheat after being dropped.



Asustek ups the ante on laptop displays (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Users looking for the best possible display screen on a notebook PC might want to check out a new offering from Asustek Computer due out in early March.


Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)


Asus Ups the Ante on Notebook Displays (PC World)

PC World - New Asus notebook gets LED backlight for super-sharp display and vivid colors.



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Sony Integrates LocationFree Player Software into Notebook Computers

...today announced that its LocationFree® (LF) Player software will be pre-installed on all of the summer line of VAIO® notebook computers.



Asustek ups the ante on laptop displays (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Users looking for the best possible display screen on a notebook PC might want to check out a new offering from Asustek Computer due out in early March.



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20% off $999+ select Inspiron notebook computers, code: 3T1P07DB496T2Q . Expires March 8. This is in addition to the codes posted a few...