These apps can make you look like the smartest guy in the room, reduce the amount of wasted calls and even save you money. No more awkward calls to your friends when you really don't want to talk to them and just want to hit them up for info or directions. 
Apple is responding to several battery issues and encouraging MacBook users to run a software update. Many MacBook and MacBook Pro users have complained of sporadic battery behavior and physical damage. 
Sony is refreshing several of its stylish VAIO notebooks with more powerful specs and features. 
Lenovo, official IT sponsor for the 2008 Summer Olympics, just unveiled its notebook design for the games. 
Dell's added a 32GB Solid State Drive to the list of drive options for its Latitude 420 and rugged Latitude ATG notebooks. 
Details are emerging on the next round of Thinkpad notebooks. The T61 and R61 will feature Intel Centrino Pro technology and widescreen displays. 
Gelaskins been selling iPod skins for quite a while and now has some cool designs for notebooks. Gelskins are easily removable and won't permanently scar your computer. 
Dell's received a ton of feedback from consumers who still want to purchase notebooks with XP instead of Vista for various reasons. 
Gateway is officially unveiled a thin and light the 12.1-inch convertible notebook dubbed the E-155C 
The One Laptop Per Child project deployed dozens of its computers at a school in Nigeria in an effort to bridge the digital divide.