Archive for April, 2008
Mini-Note’s Vista Replaced with Xubuntu
April 29, 2008 3:55 pm
My eyes burn and are stuck in a squinting position. And my head, it hurts. This is what happens when you spend four full days working on the HP Mini-Note. For those that have been following my escapades with the HP Mini-Note, Vista has been plaguing me.
Vista, even after several tweaks, proved decent […]
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Original post by ManishK
The Eee PC Does GPS
9:07 amHow tired that little ASUS Eee PC must be at the end of the day. Not only can it serve as an accomplice in stealing money in an ATM scam, but it also morphs into a GPS navigator.
The Eee PC’s 7-inch matte display gives you plenty of screen space for maps and directional instructions and […]
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Original post by ManishK
The Targus Rechargeable Bluetooth Laser Notebook Mouse is an innovative travel mouse designed to connect via Bluetooth to your laptop without the need for a USB receiver. Targus boasts about how this mouse can switch from 800 to 1,600 dpi on the fly for improved gaming and other activities, but is this lightweight wireless mouse as good as it sounds? We put it to the test to find out.
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Reviewed: Asus Eee PC 900
1:42 am
Since it’s release at the end of 2006, the Asus Eee PC has continued to be the most talked about laptop, largely due to its unique size, portability and great price. The hype has been as much about how no one is able to compete on size or price but with the…
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Upping the RAM on the Mini-Note; Still Not Giving Up on Vista
April 28, 2008 6:32 pmLots of my fellow Mini-Note troopers, including JKOnTheRun and Brad Linder, have found installing Windows XP on the Mini-Note to solve lots of the speed and performance issues. But as my colleagues know, I am a believer in Vista. So as a last chance for Vista on the Mini-Note, I decided to increase the […]
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Gigabyte to launch low-cost PC in June
ASUS introduces Lamborghini VX3 notebook
Windows XP sales end in June, Dell to continue selling it
Fujitsu introduces 256-bit AES notebook drive
Kingston introduces HyperX low-latency notebook memory
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Q+A With magicJack Inventor
1:31 pmLast week, we took a second look at the magicJack to see what new features found its way into the device since our initial magicJack review in the fall of 2007. Today we pick the brain of magicJack’s inventor, Dan Borislow, to talk Linux compatibility, number porting, customer service, and much, much more.
LAPTOP: How […]
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Like everyone else, we here at LAPTOP are enamored with mini-notebooks, but we’re concerned about the size of the keyboards. While the HP Mini-Note sports an almost full-size keyboard with much more finger real estate than the Eee PC or the 2Go PC, it still has those awkward side-mouse buttons.
As we sat around the conference […]
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A lot of people expected CTIA 2008 to be a coming-out party of sorts for Mobile WiMax. Not so much. Sure, news of the CloudBook Max was interesting. But at the big unveiling of the Nokia N810 WiMax Edition I attended the demo was run over Wi-Fi. Then it became official that the already limited […]
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Toshiba Satellite A305 Review
5:10 amThe Toshiba Satellite A305 is a redesign of the older A205, vastly improving the look and feel of the notebook, as well as adding the incredibly durable Fusion finish. While some of the lower body looks similar to the older notebook, everything from the waistline up has changed to a sleeker, softer, and glossier feel. Read on to see how well this notebook stacks up against its older brother, and find out if this notebook is worthy of a spot on your lap.
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