Archive for January, 2010
CES- Partying down with Lenovo
Just wanted to thank Lenovo once again for throwing a great party at AquaKnox over the last few nights for us press and blogger folks. Lenovo knows what they are doing and how to have fun. The party was a great way for bloggers like me to meet and talk to other bloggers, talk to [...]
CES- Dinner with HP and DisplayLink
One of the perks of attending CES is that some nice company always want to invite the press somewhere nice to talk about their product or service. Last night, the Notebooks.com/GottaBeMobile.com crew was treated to a lovely dinner at the Capital Grille and presentation by HP and DisplayLink. Now I am sure we all have [...]
Win a Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 13!
Lenovo introduced the ThinkPad Edge 13 here at CES 2010. It’s an affordable 13″ business PC that has borrows a lot of features from the enterprise-class ThinkPad lineup at an affordable price point. If you want a chance to win one of your own, read on. Notebooks.com’s Josh Smith is using a ThinkPad Edge during [...]
CES: WiPower Bringing Real Wireless Notebook Charging Late 2010
After seeing Kevin Tofel’s jkOnThe Run post about wireless netbook charging on a Powermat device, by way of a wire, I was excited to see a company that is planning to bring truly wireless charging to not only netbooks but full size notebooks as well by 3rd or 4th quarter 201o. WiPower was showing off [...]
CES: Toshiba launches universal Laptop Docking Station
At CES today Toshiba added a new member to their Dynadock docking station family ‘Dynadock V‘. Dynadock V is an affordable Universal Laptop Docking station from Toshiba. This enhanced laptop docking station from Toshiba provides a lot of improvement over its predecessor, the dynadock U; such as the Dynadock V is half of the size [...]
CES: Hands On With the Samsung R580 “Invisible Touchpad”
When I first heard about the new Invisible touchpad on the Samsung R Series Notebooks, coming with new Intel Core processors, I was a bit put off. I am a very picky person when it comes to touchpads and have always appreciated the offset that notebooks have had to keep me on the touchpad instead [...]
Ford Work Solutions: Now THIS is a Mobile Workstation
I can put my mobile office in a carry-on bag and work from pretty much anywhere, but some people require a tad more equipment to get the job done. I stopped by the Microsoft booth at CES 2010 to check out computers, but ran into what has to be a contractor’s dream mobile office. DeWalt [...]
Hands On With the OpenPeak Slate
Intel gave a small group of select bloggers access to the OPenPeak slate device running on Intel Morristown today and we were able to shoot a quick video demonstrating it’s ability to work as an ereader in the video below. When we first saw the device on stage there was a collective “Huh?” amongst our [...]
Covering CES with the ScotteVest for Easy Access To My Gear
One thing I have learned in the few days I have been covering CES is that quick and easy access to your gear is important. I’ve been wearing my ScotteVest Fleece 5.0 since I’ve left home for the airport removing it only long enough to sleep or shower. Xavier recorded what’s in my ScotteVest before [...]
CES: Intel Core Kick Off Party
Yesterday Intel introduced new processors and talked a lot about the future of technology. One of my favorite things about the Consumer Electronics Show is getting a chance to meet up with fellow bloggers and industry representitives. Here’s a photo gallery from the Intel Insider Core Kick Off Party. My favorite picture is the one [...]
