Archive for January, 2010
How to Change UAC Notification Options in Windows 7
Microsoft has really improved teh User Account Control pop option in Window 7. In Windows 7 changing UAC setting is very easy and it is less annoying than vista. If you are annoyed with User Account Control (UAC) pop ups, you can quickly change the UAC settings in Windows 7 with this tutorial. Before making [...]
ThinkPad Edge 13 on Camera
Charles Sune from Lenovo gave us a quick overview of the ThinkPad Edge 13. The new ThinkPad Edge series is much more affordable than ThinkPad’s T and X Series, but retains some of the things I like about the more expensive ThinkPads. The keyboard is probably the best one I’ve tried on a 13″ notebook [...]
CES- Leavin’ Las Vegas- final thoughts
So, I am sitting here in the McCarran airport in Las Vegas, waiting for the first leg of my flight back home to FL and watching the zombies pass by. No, its not a movie stunt, its the dead look of my fellow CES attendees, all sleep deprived and wanting to go home. At the [...]
CES- I Heart the iLounge
One of the large pavilions here at CES is called the iLounge. And, as you can guess from the name, its al things Apple and Mac related. And, since I am one of the resident Macheads here at Notebooks.com, I thought I should go take a look and see what was there. First note: This [...]
CES- Last Gadget Standing
There is an event here at CES that has been done for the last nine years called Last Gadget Standing. Its sponsored by NetShelter Technology Media. Its the last BIG session that is done. Its where some of the vendors can blow off some steam, let their hair down and show geeks can have a [...]
CES: CoolFeet Cools Your Notebook with SuctionCup Feet
Over in the iLounge area of CES we found these cool suction cup feet for your notebook or netbook from BlueLounge that elevates your notebook so that you can keep things cool and a little more ergonomic without the need for a full on laptop cooler. If your notebook is flat enough this is a [...]
CES- Sony’s going green with the Vaio W-Series Eco
All of the big OEM notebook vendors are on a green kick. They all want their products to environmentally friendly. Its good PR for them, and it really is good for the planet. Sony threw themselves into the green computing market with the new Sony Vaio W-Series Eco– the 212AX.. The new mini notebook mini [...]
CES: Sony Vaio Notebooks Offer Portability and Multimedia
At CES this week Sony took the wraps off of new additions to it’s Vaio Z, Vaio F and Vaio Y notebooks. These all focus on portability; but the Z series offers the most portability with a super slim design and a weight of just 3 pounds. The F series offers users an amazing gaming [...]
CES: Quick Video on Trends I’m Seeing
I chatted with Greta Shlender from HP about what I’m seeing at CES 2010 on the first day of the show floor being open. By that time I’d been in Vegas for three days already and already had a chance to see a lot of the new PCs announced at the show. As I mentioned [...]
Win a Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3!
Lenovo’s made a big splash at CES 2010 with the introduction of its new IdeaPads and ThinkPads. Today we’re going to kick off a giveaway for a Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3, the company’s newest netbook. Lenovo and a lot of other companies are taking blogging, Twitter and other forms of social media very seriously these days. [...]
