Motion Computing's introduced the J3400, a rugged Tablet PC J3400 that's light weight and built to stand up to abuse. Rob Bushway got an early copy of the J3400 and put together a photo gallery and 30 minutes of video over at GottaBeMobile.com.
The 6-cell extended battery for the HP Mini 1000 is shipping and on sales for $95.99 after a $24 discount. The Mini 1000 is one of my favorite netbooks, but its standard 3-cell battery just isn't enough for a lot of people. The 6-cell battery doubles the time you can work on the Mini 1000 on a single charge.
Sometimes the simplest accessories can have a big impact on your mobile computing life. Jason Dunn from Digital Home Thoughts found a short power cable that works with most netbook AC adapters. For less than $2 you can really lighten your load.
Some Office Depot employees are making the notebook buying experience downright miserable according to a report published by Laptop Magazine. Office Depot expects its employees to sell purchase protection plans, services and accessories with each notebook. When customers refuse these up-sells they're told that the notebooks they're interested in are out of stock.
Dell's unveled the Latitude E6400 XFR, a rugged notebook that's designed to stand up to whatever first responders, and military personnel can throw at it. The E6400 XFR meets and exceeds 13 military specifications.
Dell's teasing us with a video of its upcoming Adamo notebook. The video and AdamoByDell.com are all about style and aesthetics, complete with mood music and a high-fashion model.
Microsoft's announced the USB-powered Notebook Cooling Base. The company is also adding some color to the folding Arc Mouse.
HP's offering up to $400 off Pavilion Notebooks configured at $999 or more. Coupon code "NB9812" can be used on the HP Pavilion dv2, dv3, dv4, dv5, dv7, HDX 16 and HDX 18.
ASUS introduced the LAMBORGHINI VX5 notebook today at CeBit 2009. The VX5 is has some jaw-draopping specs, including a 1TB Solid State Drive. The VX5 looks like a beuatiful notebook inside and out, thanks to a 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GT130M GPU and Intel Core 2 Quad processor.
Eye-Fi officially announced a new generation of WiFi enabled SD cards that automatically upload videos from your digital camera to YouTube and Flickr. The new 4GB Explore Video (MSRP $99) and 4GB Share Video (MSRP $79) cards are available today on www.eye.fi. The new cards will be available at the Apple retail stores soon.
Today NVIDIA launched the new line of GeForce enthusiast and high performance notebook GPUs, the GTX series and GTS series. We’re excited to launch these new products for a number of reasons. 
Samsung's releasing the 12.1-inch NC20 in the U.S. on March 16 through an exclusive partnership with Newegg.com. The NC20 is the NC10's bigger brother and is the latest entry into the 'is it a netbook or notebook?' category. 
Last week, while I attended HP/Vivienne Tam's fashion week events, I learned how to fix the previously reported HP Mini 1000 webcam issue. It turns out the real problem is a bit of film stuck to the inside of the screen, which blocks the webcam. It made my webcam look like it had a dark pair of sunglasses on.
A few months ago I started going to a young doctor in San Francisco who uses mobile technology to improve efficiency and accuracy. I blogged about my first visit, recorded a quick video and the good folks at BNet took notice. Thet published a video that shows Dr. John Selle's Tablet PC and notebooks in action. 
The latest MacBook Pro's battery life is low for soemthing with such a large battery. The MacBook Pro 17" battery is HUGE. 
Back in 2004 our notebook partners faced a tough problem – every notebook needed to be custom engineered for each GPU. That might not make a difference to consumers, who just buy complete notebooks with a GPU inside, but the problem with custom engineering is that it takes a lot more time and effort to bring a notebook to the market with the latest GPU.