Dell introduced Della, a micro-site focused on women and Dell's trendier notebooks. Instead of pushing GHz and GB, Della highlights the Dell Mini 10 and Dell Studio notebooks. I think it's important for large PC companies to at least try and tailor their marketing messages to various audiences, but Della seems half-baked.
Lenovo is introducing the IdeaPad S10-2 netbook, which is thinner and ligher than the IdeaPad S10. The IdeaPad S10-2 have a much more stylish look and will be available in four color choices.
Intel will begin running a worldwide ad campaign on Monday called 'Sponsors of Tomorrow.' Unlike previous campaigns that promote specific processor families, 'S...
Microsoft released the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor so notebook users can see if their computers and accessories are ready for the new operating system. Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) is available for download, but you should run the upgrade advisor before installing it.
You might want to avoid shipping notebooks via USPS after reading a story over at the Consumerist. A USPS customer shipped his friend five notebooks and insured them for $3,000. The package never showed up across the country, so he filed an insurance claim. The USPS gave the customer $74 for the lost ThinkPads.
The MediaSmart Server LX195 is HP's most affordable home server and is a lot more approachable than its larger line of home servers. The LX195 is designed to make it easy to backup all of your multimedia content and access it from anywhere.
Fujitsu's rolling out an innovative notebook security solution that allows users to remotely delete data from lost and stolen notebooks. Users will be able to remotely delete data even if the notebook is turned off.
Dell is now offering WiMAX on two notebooks here in the U.S. Dell Studio 17 and Studio 16 notebooks equipped with WiMAX will work with Clearwire, which is available in Portland, Atlanta and Baltimore. WiMAX offers maximum download speeds of 13Mbps and up to 3Mbps upload speeds.
Lenovo's providing ThinkPads, IdeaPads and desktops to the non-profit Center for Severe Weather Research. They're using mobile Doppler radars, trucks full of Lenovo computers and a lot of brain power to improve how scientists predict tornadoes and other severe weather phenomenon.
iHome's iP71 notebook speakers are feature packed and include an integrated iPod dock. The iP71's sound quality isn't stunning, but there's still a lot to like about this product. The speakers are shielded, which means they're resistant to interference caused by iPhones and other mobile devices.
Amazon.com officially unveiled the Kindle DX, a larger version of its popular e-book reader. Amazon is partnering with newspaper publishers, universities and textbook publishers to find new revenue streams and target students, who spend hundreds of dollars per quarter on books.
Phoenix Technologies announced Phoenix Freeze, an application that uses any Bluetooth enabled phone to secure a notebook. The application detects how far away you and your phone are away from your notebook. Step away from your Phoenix Freeze enabled notebook and you're automatically logged out of Windows.
Several bloggers are showing off their gear bags and what they carry over at Web Worker Daily. The GigaOM network doesn't have an official IT department, which means it's up to each blogger to select his/her own gear.
The Mini 2140 is clearly tailored to suit the needs of business users. We’ve awarded the Mini 2140 a Notebooks.com Editor’s Choice award for its outstanding build quality, customization options and long battery life. In a sea of netbooks, the Mini 2140 stands out as the only real business machine.
Our friends Joanna Stern and Avram Piltch are giving old notebooks mobile makeovers. In the first video in the series, Cindy Hwang's aging Sony VAIO is turned into a media hub.
Microsoft's laptop 'Laptop Hunters' commercial follows Sheila as she searches for an upscale notebook for video editing. I generally like Microsoft's current a...
Joshua Alston's home was burglarized while he was in the shower. His notebook was stolen, but fortunately he was able do some digital detective work to help police recover it. He used an application called LogMeIn to remotely see what the burglar looked like, install Lojack For Laptops and ultimately guide police to the culprit's apartment.
The Star Trek premiere is just around the corner and Lenovo's teaming up with Intel to offer a zero gravity flight to one lucky winner. Visit Lenovo.com's promo page for your chance to feel what it's like to float in space. The winner gets to bring three of their friends along for the ride.
The Constant Connect ExpressCard and software that Reasearch in Motion (RIMM) and Lenovo announced back in february is available today at Lenovo.com and authorized resellers. Lenovo Constant Connect is an innovative feature that synchronizes email between a ThinkPad and a Blackberry, even when the ThinkPad is in sleep mode.