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Archive for February, 2009

HP Compaq CQ60-215DX

February 23, 2009 11:46 am

As stripped-down as a laptop gets, the Compaq Presario CQ60-215DX is saddled with slow performance and a weak battery. There are better entry-level options out there.

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One Third of Dell Inspiron Mini 9s Sold Run Linux

11:34 am

Android may give Linux a boost on netbooks, but according to Dell, its Inspiron Mini 9s with Ubuntu have already seen a steady sales stream coupled with low return rates.
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More Disturbing News on the Social Networking Front — Last.fm and the RIAA

8:10 am

According to TechCrunch, there are major shenanigans brewing at social networking/music site Last.fm. Apparently RIAA lawyers are very upset about the leaked U2 album and decided to take shady action…

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5 Reasons Why Android May Take Half the Netbook Market

February 20, 2009 5:47 pm

If there was major letdown from the most recent Mobile World Congress Event in Barcelona, it was the utter lack of presence of Google Android on devices not made by HTC. Sure, Samsung and LG both prom…

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Throwing Caution to the Cloud: The Risk of Online Storage

3:38 pm

It’s a fair question: When you can buy a 500GB hard drive for less than 100 bucks and 8GB flash drives for $17, is it worth using an online backup service?
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HP Mi Edition LiveUSB

1:34 pm

After many hours of work, Brad Linder and Adam McDaniel worked out a way to create a LiveUSB version of HP’s Mi Edition OS. For those not familiar with that term, LiveUSB is similar to LiveCD, which a…

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Best Free Smart Phone Apps (And A Few Worth Paying For)

12:36 pm

Get more out of your jack-of-all-trades device with our top picks for every platform.

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PixelQi’s Low Powered Screens to Be Found in Netbooks

10:16 am

PixelQi, a screen technology company started by One Laptop per Child (OLPC) alum Mary Lou Jepsen, is ready to shake up the cookie cutter netbooks with outdoor readable, low-power 10-inch LCD screens. …

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Gateway FX P-7805u

9:55 am

Our favorite budget gaming laptop returns as the Gateway P-7805u FX, and while it’s still the best deal going in mobile gaming, we’re bummed the screen resolution has been dumbed down to sub-HD levels.

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Toshiba Satellite A305-S6916

2:10 am

The Toshiba Satellite A305-S6916 offers up a unique design, slightly better graphics performance than the competition, and a couple fun extras that make paying more for it worthwhile.

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