Archive for June, 2008
What Support Techs Really Think
June 24, 2008 10:42 am
Your computer won’t boot. Your brand new DSL service won’t connect to the Internet. The blue skies of Windows XP have been replaced with a blue screen of death. So you call tech support, wade through a variety of voicemail options, and eventually end up with a tech-support specialist on the other end of the […]
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Mio Launches Knight Rider GPS
3:17 am By now, you’ve probably seen the new Knight Rider GPS unit, but you haven’t heard it yet. Well, the nice folks over Knight Industries Two Thousand (and Mio) stopped by our offices the other day, and we took some footage of the new device, which should retail in August for $269.95.
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Nokia purchasing Symbian
June 23, 2008 5:38 pmNokia is planning on purchasing the remaining shares of UK-based Symbian for $410 million.
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Zepto Notus A12 Review
4:14 pmThe Zepto Notus A12 is an innovative 12.1″ notebook available outside the US which combines a very usable WXGA display with a low power CPU to give adequate performance with all-day battery operation and a lower cost than other notebooks with similar characteristics. Let’s see if this ultraportable is worth your cash.
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Are Mini-Notebooks Too Pricey?
10:39 amI have to admit that I was a bit shocked when I saw the tentative price for the Asus Eee PC 1000H. And sure enough a lot of people agreed with me. If you looked at comments made by our readers and elsewhere across the Web there was a similar refrain: “$649?! For that kind […]
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Hands-on with the MOTOZINE ZN5 Kodak Camera Phone
June 22, 2008 8:57 pmToday Motorola and Kodak announced the result of a two-year partnership, and it’s one of the best camera phones I’ve ever seen. It really gives the Sony Ericsson Cybershots and Nokia N Series phones a run for their money. I was invited us to get up close with this new 5-megapixel shooter, called the MOTOZINE […]
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The notebook computer can serve two uses these days, one being standard duty for web browsing and stuff like that, and the other being the center of your home theater system. Almost every full-size notebook sold today has a drive that can play DVD movies, but what most consumers don’t know is that if they have broadband, they have access to a huge online media collection. This guide will show what you need to connect your notebook to your home stereo and HDTV, and then outline services you can use to take advantage of this new capability.
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Current Notebook and Tech Deals (Updated 6/21/2008)
June 21, 2008 11:53 am HP $500 off coupon code for any Pavilion Configured $1,399 or more
Current Dell Coupons, up to $350 Off Laptops
Current Lenovo ThinkPad Coupons, 5% Off ThinkPad T-Series and 10% off X-Series
HP 530 for $449.99 after rebate
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Lenovo 3000 series is no more, Y series now IdeaPad
Compal introduces Centrino 2 notebooks
ASUS announces Eee Box
LapWorks announces Gamers Desk
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Play Solitaire With Gesture Control
June 20, 2008 3:53 pmIt’s been a long week here at LAPTOP with the Toshiba Qosmio G55. Even the “big” Eee PC looks like a child’s toy when sitting in the shadow of this 18.4-inch monster. We’re still checking out the abilities of the G55, including its gesture control, video encoding capabilities and HD imaging
What have we learned? What […]
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