Archive for March, 2010
Lenovo Edge 14 Unboxing Video
The new Lenovo Edge notebooks aimed at mobile small business owners were announced last week and we’re excited to have the new Lenovo Edge 14 in for review. The 14†notebook is a big brother to the Lenovo Edge 13, which we reviewed last month and used to cover CES 2010. The Lenovo Edge 14 [...]
Dell releases new M4500 Mobile Workstation
After doing a preview in March, Dell has released their new Dell M4500 Mobile Workstation for sale on the Dell web site. For a starting price of $1,549 for the base model, the M4500 comes with an Intel Core i5-520M dual-core processor, 15.6-inch LED-backlit display, and a 1GB Nvidia Quadro FX 880M graphics card. While [...]
Chrome getting Adobe Flash support built in
The battle for our web browser plug ins has been heating up for some time. Flash vs Silverlight vs HTML5 vs *the next big thing no one has thought of yet*. What is going to win? Well, if Google has anything to say about it, it looks like Adobe Flash is going to get a [...]
Get an iPad at Best Buy on Saturday
Apple confirms that if you want an Apple iPad, but have not yet ordered one, you can still get it if you get in line at your local Best Buy store this weekend. Apple’s magical new iPad will be available in all 221 US Apple® retail stores and most Best Buy stores this Saturday, April [...]
iPad Officially Shipping
I received notice that my iPad is shipping and will arrive sometime Saturday. Sadly, as we reported earlier, it is already too late to get one ordered and shipped by this weekend. I am looking forward to playing with it and sharing my experience. Warner Crocker at our sister site Gottabemobile.com, who is the other [...]
The Best Windows 7 Taskbar Hacks
The new taskbar in Windows 7 is arguably one of the best improvements from a user interface standpoint. Not only has it given users the ability to better organize their running programs, but it is easier than ever to control what it shows and add extras to it. In previous versions of Windows changing the [...]
How to Sign out of Gmail Remotely
Do you use more than one PC to access your Gmail or Google account? I am addicted to checking my email several times a day and, since I don’t have data plan on my phone, this means I check Gmail whenever I get to a PC with an Internet connection. I normally use 3 or [...]
WSJ:iPhone Coming to Verizon in 2010?
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple has contracted two manufacturers to produce the next generation iPhone. The big news is that one of the manufacturers has been brought on to produce a CDMA version of the iPhone that will run on the Verizon network. Thus far, the iPhone runs on GSM technology and [...]
Mac Update to 10.6.3 available
For all you MacBook and MacBook Pro users, as well as the Mac mini folks, its update time once again. The new 10.6.3 release is now available for download via the usual suspects of Software Update or the Apple support web site. What is new in 10.6.3, well thanks to Boy Genius Report, here is [...]
ASUS Access is online
With Intel doing the App Up program and Apple with the App Store, the idea of a vendor specific one stop application store for notebooks is becoming all the rage. The next vendor to take a stab at this, our friends at ASUS with their ASUS Access. What is ASUS Access? According to the email [...]
