Archive for December, 2008
Intel And Ericsson Team Up, Secure Your Laptop With GPS
December 11, 2008 3:26 am
Laptop security is getting better and better these days. First, we heard about [[LinkInternal:the-key-to-laptop-security-text-messaging-7266]]Lenovo’s Constant Secure Remote Disable[[/Link]] system, which let you disable your hard drive with a text message. Then [[LinkInternal:laptop-cop-improves-security-features-with-wifi-geolocation-8028]]Laptop Cop[[/Link]] came out with a system which allowed you to locate your missing computer via WiFi. And now we take the next step, with Intel’s Anti Theft PC Protection Technology taking advantage of WWAN to locate stolen notebooks via GPS.
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Original post by Laptopical.com
Rounding up the latest Netbooks
December 10, 2008 11:56 amFive recent Netbooks
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Original post by Dan Ackerman
Psystar is still dueling with Apple, although it looks more and more like a Lilliputian throwing stones at Gulliver by the day. This time they have dropped their [[LinkInternal:court-grants-apples-motion-to-dismiss-psystars-suit-hackintosh-makers-in-trouble-7218]]freshly refuted[[/Link]] anti-trust claims and are trying to get Apple on regular old copyright abuse.
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Original post by Laptopical.com
Microsoft has developed a new Surface which is dynamic and multi-touch. Doctors are hopeful that it can be used to make sharing information amongst professionals and also with patients considerably easier. But is it a security risk?
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More Trouble For New MacBooks – Now It’s RAM, GPU
December 9, 2008 6:26 amWe’ve already reported the problems with the [[LinkInternal:macbook-trackpad-issues-fixed-at-least-in-theory-7212]]new trackpad[[/Link]] that have been worked on, and the issue with running your MacBook on [[LinkInternal:macbook-protects-you-by-not-performing-well-without-battery-7259]]purely AC power[[/Link]]. And most people have shrugged their shoulders and gotten used to the lack of a FireWire 400 port and the over-the-top glossiness of the screen. But now there’s problems with maxing out your RAM and the new GPU? It seems Apple may have grabbed a little more spotlight than even Steve Jobs ever wanted lately.
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Original post by Laptopical.com
With new software developed for Windows 7, you can transfer music and other media to your iPod, iPhone, Android phone and various cameras using just your fingers. Simply place the device on the computer surface and multi-touch that data to its home. Who needs a mouse or keyboard when you’ve got hands?
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With new software developed for Windows 7, you can transfer music and other media to your iPod, iPhone, Android phone and various cameras using just your fingers. Simply place the device on the computer surface and multi-touch that data to its home. Who needs a mouse or keyboard when you’ve got hands?
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Samsung NC10 (white)
2:08 amThe Samsung NC10 is a completely average Netbook in every way, but we like its keyboard and love its long-running battery.
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Original post by CNET Reviews – Most Recent Laptops
Samsung NC10 (blue)
2:08 amThe Samsung NC10 is a completely average Netbook in every way, but we like its keyboard and love its long-running battery.
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$100 Netbook No Longer Too Good To Be True
December 8, 2008 10:29 amAcer is offering an Aspire One for just $99 (plus a huge asterisk) at Radioshack.
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