Circuit City will sell the HP Pavilion dv6439nr notebook for $549.99 on Black Friday, after a $150 rebate. Normally priced at $899, this AMD powered notebook is more expensive than the cheapest Black Friday laptops, but the dv6439nr does have 2GB of memory and a webcam. 
Dell's introduced the Precision M2300 notebook, the company's first 14-inch widescreen workstation. It's is a professional-grade notebook with fast components, including an optional solid state drive. Designed for balanced mobility, the 14-inch form factor is great for professionals who need power in a small package. 
Lenovo's offering 10% off already deeply discounted ThinkPad T Series and Thinkpad R Series. The ThinkPad R61 and ThinkPad T61 are discounted $185 and $300 off respectively. 
Best Buy is discounting the Toshiba Satellite P205-S7402 by $200 on Black Friday. This 17-inch notebook is the only Black Friday one we've found so far that includes a HD DVD drive. 
Best Buy's going to have at least 15 HP Pavilion dv6407nr notebooks at each store for $449, a $200 discount. The retailer will also offer the dv6407nr bundled with an Epson all-in-one printer, notebook bag, TrendMicro AntiVirus and wireless mouse for $549. 
Some of those smart kids from MIT have customized a stationary bike to recharge a notebook with human power. Looks like a good way to burn some extra calories for those of us who spend 8+ hours a day sitting in front of a computer. It started as a Civil Environmental Engineering Design class project and will be moved into the school's gym for some real-world use. 
Best Buy will sell the Sony VAIO VGN NR110 E/S notebook for $399 on Black Friday. You'll have to get in early if you want the $350 discount since there will be as few as 15 VAIO NR110 notebooks at each Best Buy store. 
Sprint's going to be a little gentler on its customers. Starting on November 12, customers will be able switch to a new rate plan without having to sign up for another two years of service. 
Sony introduced the Graphic Splash Eco Edition FZ notebook today. The Caribbean Water, Clay Earth, Spotted Life and Bloom designs express your dedication to the environment. Sony is donating 1% of the proceeds of each sale to 1% For the Planet. 
The $299 ASUS 2G Eee PC is getting a touch of Easter colors when it launches in January. The tiny entry-level notebook will be available in Pure White, Lush Green, Sky Blue, Blush Pink, or Galaxy Black. 
The ASUS Eee PC 4G is now available in black at Buy.com for $410, which is $10 more than the white version. Specs are otherwise identical to the white Eee PC 4G. 
Fujitsu introduced the LifeBook S7211, a moderately priced notebook for small and medium-size businesses. Starting at $899, the LifeBook S7211 features a 14.1-inch widescreen display, modular drive bay and spill resistant keyboard. 
If you look 'real,' HP's willing to pay you $700 to be a model. HP opts for celebrities like Serena Williams, Vera Wang and Jay-Z for its high-profile ads, but prefers average Joes and plain Janes for its catalogs, banner ads and other marketing campaigns. 
The One Laptop Per Child Foundation kicked off mass production of its long-awaited XO laptops today. The Quanta Computer manufacturing plant in will produce 15,000 XO laptops per week. This photo shows the first XO laptop to roll off the production line. 
The Open Handset Alliance, a group of 34 technology companies, hopes to spur wireless innovation and offer a better mobile experience at affordable prices. On a conference call ths morning, Google stressed that it is not announcing the 'gPhone,' but instead hopes thousands of different devices will be available with this Google-centric OS.