Lenovo on Thursday voluntarily recalled select Sanyo Electric lithium ion extended-life batteries used in its ThinkPad notebook computers.
Acer won't commit to pre-installing Linux on its line-up in Australia, despite hinting that it would do so in the UK.
The X-series mini-notebook is less than an inch thick (just under 25mm) and weighs less than three pounds (just over a kilogram).
Notebook computers are small, powerful, increasingly affordable--and easily stolen. Now, new services being offered by major PC makers could help track down pilfered systems.
A new security system from IBM will let corporations electronically tag notebooks in much the same way that department stores tag leather coats.
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IT pro Rick Vanover put together a list of resolutions aimed at helping net admins line up their priorities, effectively deal with the day-to-day issues, and plan and execute improvements. Here's a look at his goals, to help guide your progress during the final months of 2007.
CeBIT Australia, one of the region's leading ICT tradeshows for the business marketplace, is back again.
The Extensa is a business laptop with no particular frills. That's not a bad thing per se, but it's tough to get too excited about it, either.
Dell's Mini 10v keeps a lot of the features of the more expensive Mini 10, while dropping the price to AU$549. It's one of only a handful of AU$600 netbooks that doesn't look and feel especially cheap.
Attempting to create a premium-priced version of a netbook, Sony has added an HD display to the Vaio W. It's an attractive step-up package, but the internal components are the same as are in cheaper models.
The Mini 1210's upgraded processor and shift to Windows XP does remove some of the original model's biggest issues, but it's still not a netbook that we'd buy.
The Wind is still one of the better 10-inch laptops in the mix, although due to its substandard trackpad and high price, we'd suggest the HP Mini 2140 or Asus Eee PC 1000HE would be a better choice.
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