Netbook & Notebook ~ is it time to drop the netbook?

What actually defines a netbook… where is the point it becomes a notebook?  I just came across a great blog written by Eric Ogg over at the CNET blog “Crave” that discusses this topic.  As Eric mentions in the blog:
…Which brings us to Dell announcing its $399 Inspiron 11z. It certainly looks like a Netbook [...]

NVSpc ~ personalize your laptop with a custom paint job

If you want your laptop to have a really personalized and customized look head on over to the NVSpc website. No vinyl laptop skins offered here, just highly customized paint jobs. NVSpc is a Miami based company that offers completely customized laptops. Unlike vinyl skins which cover the outside panel of a laptop, NVSpc can [...]

Top 5 laptops below $300 compared

Are you looking for a cheap laptop? Then check out these 5 laptops below $300. The blog mentions a couple of nice looking ones that I wasn’t even aware of. Thanks to Amy at Virtual Hosting for bringing this to my attention.

PC Guardian’s keyed cable locks in Colors!

As anyone who visits my blog knows, I love colorful products and especially colorful products that have anything to do with laptops. So when I came across the colorful cable locks from PC Guardian I just had to mention them. Nothing new about the lock or cable itself, they’re just now available in 5 colors [...]

Toughbook-19 from Panasonic – One tough laptop that doesn’t need a padded laptop bag

Are you looking for a new laptop but you plan on dropping it occasionally? Or spilling your coffee it? Maybe you need it for your construction job out in the desert or up in the mountain snow? If you need a laptop that can really take a beating then take a look at the Panasonic [...]

Recall Notice – Toshiba notebook computer batteries recalled due to fire hazard

Toshiba is recalling about 1400 lithium-ion batteries containing Sony cells used in some Satellite and Tecra models.  The batteries are being recalled because they can overheat, posing a fire hazard.  Check this recall notice for complete information and model listings. Anyone who owns one of the recalled batteries can get a free replacement from Toshiba.

OLPC (One Laptop Per Child)

Here’s a topic that everyone wants to give their opinion on, so why not me too  I personally think it’s a great idea. Sure there will be some who abuse the intended use of the project, but I think most children who get one of the XO-1 laptops will use it for [...]

Aluminum Laptop Armor from Matias

The white aluminum Laptop Armor from Matias is a nice change from the typical metallic finish of most hard cases.  The Laptop Armor has a rigid aluminum outer shell with a padded foam interior. The interior has foam spacers so it can be adjusted to fit laptops from 12” to 15”.  The foam spacers are [...]

APC Universal Laptop Battery (UPB70)

I think I found my next accessory purchase for my laptop…it’s this APC universal laptop battery.  The APC UPS battery backup for my desktop has saved me countless times. The afternoon thunderstorms that come rolling through my area are always knocking out my power.  And it never fails that the power goes out during the [...]

Spice up your laptop with a laptop skin

Laptop skins are nothing new but I’ve been seeing some really cool ones lately. For those unfamiliar with laptop skins, they are made from vinyl or polyurethane and have a design of your choice on one side and an adhesive on the other side.  You stick the skin to the cover of your laptop which [...]

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