Some gadgets just seem to drive up costs
In good times and bad we do love our gadgets. Even in our latest economic misery we enjoy fiddling with our laptops, pads and tablets. Continue reading
Laptop Thieves Punk’d! Six Amazing Recovery Stories
A stolen laptop is a nightmare, but new antitheft software such as GadgetTrak, Hidden, and LoJack for Laptops is turning the tables on thieves. Continue reading
Serial laptop thief nabbed after swiping 100 laptops from Bx. schools
A teenage serial thief swiped more than 100 laptops from nine Bronx public schools before being finally caught last week, police said today. Creep Pedro Delacruz, 17, allegedly struck ten times since January, snatching the pricey computers and other valuable electronic gadgets before fleeing Continue reading
Universal Standards Pushed for Smart Health Gadgets
Anyone trying to live a healthier lifestyle could soon share their health data automatically with their family, personal trainers or even physicians. Continue reading
Be nice to your new laptop computer
NORMAN — Laptop (or notebook) computers are great. The small size and portability of laptop computers has turned them into the machine of choice for many people, me included. However, laptops have special needs that must be tended to if they are to remain trouble free. Continue reading
HP Updates Consumer Laptop Family
HP’s newest consumer laptops should push all the right buttons. From the colorful new HP Mini 210 to the productivity minded mainstream HP Pavilion dv4 to the elite, entertainment-minded HP Envy 14, there’s something here for everyone. Continue reading
How to keep your laptop cool
If you use a laptop, you’re probably already familiar with laptop heat. Use your computer long enough and it can feel like you have a branding iron draped across your lap. Some laptops get so hot that they’ll shut themselves … Continue reading
Laptop Battery Not Charging
Myloginname asked the Laptops forum what to do about a battery that’s not charging Continue reading
Unwanted electronic gadgets power new Scottsdale firm
As consumers continue chasing after the latest versions of their favorite laptops, game systems, MP3 players, tablets and other gadgets, a Scottsdale-based company is hoping to make a profit by giving discarded electronics a second life. Continue reading
Samsung 9 Series Laptop Out-Sleeks Apple’s MacBook Air
Samsung’s launch on Thursday of the the ultra-thin, ultra-light, and premium-design 9 Series laptop puts it head-to-head now with Apple’s MacBook Air – and so begins the war of the sleek laptops. Continue reading
The CES Laptop Rush: Scores of New Models But Few New Designs
New chips from Intel and AMD are popping up in CES notebooks, but the eye candy factor for these laptops lags behind. Continue reading
‘Laptop is dead,’ proclaims MDM company
One mobile device management (MDM) company contends that the hockey-stick growth of tablet computers is sounding the death knell for laptops. And because of that, enterprises need the ability to create and auto-provision software images on tablets the way they have provisioned PCs in the past. Continue reading
Retrostriper LTB-1041 Laptop Brief
There’s nothing subtle about Oxio’s Retrostriper LTB-1041 Laptop Brief for 15-inch laptops. Most of the bag is the kind of bright orange you might wear to avoid… Continue reading
Laptop Computer Loan Procedures
Many libraries loan laptops to patrons for use in-house. It’s important to think out your policy first and be willing to tweak it to meet your own particular needs and the needs of your patrons. Continue reading
OLPC Cuts Price, Power Use of XO 1.75 Laptop
One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) showed off the next version of its famous laptops on Thursday at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, saying the new price-per laptop has been reduced to US$165 each and power consumption has been slashed by half compared to the previous version. Continue reading
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