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- Should you run your laptop on battery or charger power?
- An interesting article in Slate by Jacob Leibenluft the other day asks a simple question: Do you save more energy keeping your laptop plugged in during use, or should you use your charger only after the battery runs out of juice? It's a complicated...
- Tags: Battery, AC Power, Laptop Computer, Engineering, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- EMC CLARiiON CX3 Series DC Power Systems - Applied Technology
- The CLARiiON CX3 series DC power systems eliminate many of the typical limitations of AC power. The addition of the DC line allows incredible flexibility in deployment options. DC-powered arrays are an elegant solution when AC power is unavailable, for example in remote or harsh environments. For that reason, EMC's...
- Tags: EMC Clariion, AC Power, EMC Corp., DC, Storage, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Intel%2C+Microsoft+sell+150%2C000+laptops+to+Libya
- Intel%2C+Microsoft+sell+150%2C000+laptops+to+LibyaBill Gates can't even leave THAT alone!Microsoft HAS to come out with the cheap computer for developing nations! He can't let that 100-200 US$ industrial laptop win out or Windows would lose out!Quick! Donate some more stuff !!Oh well, let companies far and wide donatethe more the merrier, or the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., One Laptop Per Child project, AC Power, Microsoft Windows NT, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
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- The correct way to use your MacBook's battery
- Recently a battery completely failed in a two-year old black 2.16GHz MacBook that was covered under AppleCare. It worked fine one day, went completely dead the next. It wouldn't charge and no LEDs would light up. When I brought it into the genius bar at my local Apple Store I...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Battery, Engineering, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Price cuts for Innergie universal power adapters
- If you've been thinking about consolidating all the cords you have to pick when you travel IF you travel, you just got a little bit more incentive to do so. That's because Innergie has cut its prices for these gadgets by 20 percent: the multiport mCube90 (which includes BOTH an...
- Tags: Adapter, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Sony Vaio FW480J/T
- Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Back-to-School roundup, covering specific fixed configurations of popular systems that can be found in retail stores.In a growing field of Blu-ray-playing laptops, it's important to take note of Sony, who created the Blu-ray format in the...
- Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-06-30
- Gateway NV series offers dual-core, 320GB HDD, 4GB RAM; $499
- Gateway on Thursday debuted its new Gateway NV Series notebook, an entertainment-minded laptop that packs a dual-core processor, 320GB hard drive and 4GB of RAM starting at $499. The 15.6-in. NV series touts a 16:9, 1366 by 768 resolution display for HD video...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Dual-core, Gateway Inc., Memory Stick, RAM, NV Series, Example Configuration, Memory, Flash Memory, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- HTC Touch Pro2
- In the summer of the Palm Pre, Apple iPhone 3GS, Nokia N97, and T-Mobile MyTouch 3G, the Windows Mobile camp has been pretty quite on the touch-screen smartphone front. However, there's been one WinMo device that keeps popping up in comment threads, forums, and e-mails when this group is mentioned...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, accelerometer, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro2, Touch Pro2, smart phone
- Product reviews 2009-06-30
- Asus Wireless-N RT-N16 router offers 300Mbps throughput
- ASUS on Tuesday announced the RT-N16 router, touting speed for data transfers, simplicity for usage and security. The RT-N16 offers a maximum wireless speed throughput of 300Mbps and enables 24/7 downloads to wireless clients, even when PCs are off. The router comes with...
- Tags: ASUS, Security, Router, IP, Wireless, RT-N16, Network Technology, Networking, Scanners, Routers & Switches, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Toshiba Mini NB205 (frost white)
- Toshiba is more than a little late to the Netbook party, and its inaugural effort (at least aimed at U.S. consumers) is the slick-looking Toshiba Mini NB205 -- but an awkward six-cell battery and some of the worst audio we've heard on a Netbook may not justify the now-premium $399...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Mini NB205, netbook, keyboard, Toshiba Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-06-25
- AVADirect Clevo D900F Core i7
- AVADirect isn't hiding the fact that the Clevo D900F Core i7 desktop replacement laptop isn't its design. Actually, the system builder goes out of its way to let you know it's a white-box PC by leaving Clevo--the name of the OEM/ODM company responsible for making the laptop--in the model's name....
- Tags: Performance management, AVADirect Clevo D900F Core i7
- Product reviews 2009-06-23
- LAlarm Free Edition 1.2 (Windows)
- LAlarm is laptop alarm software, which sounds an alarm when a laptop is in danger of being stolen or losing data. LAlarm helps protect laptop and data. It protects the laptop against theft. It prevents data loss associated with HDD hard disk drive errors or damages. It prevents a laptop...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Microsoft Windows, Laptop Computer, Lalarm Systems, Laptop Theft, Hard Disk Drive Problem, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- Yukyung Viliv S5
- Can Netbooks be even smaller than they already are? The answer is yes, but at a cost. Viliv, a Korean company, has developed what is essentially a Netbook PC packed into a case that's not much larger than a personal media player, a continuation of a trend of UMPCs (ultramobile...
- Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, stereo speaker, Viliv S5, netbook, S5 PC PMP, ultramobile PC
- Product reviews 2009-06-15
- MSI GT725-212US
- To game well on a laptop isn't always a cheap endeavor--some might even call it a fool's way to part with his wallet. It can often seem like price is no issue for enthusiasts, but thankfully, some manufacturers are looking out for more affordable ways to get a superior gaming...
- Tags: Games, Notebooks, game, notebook, lid
- Product reviews 2009-06-15
- Apple MacBook Summer 2009 (Core 2 Duo 2.13GHz, 2GB RAM, 160GB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M)
- While Apple still hasn't put a Netbook on the market, don't fault it for not trying to make its products more affordable. This year's WWDC 2009 keynote was all about lower price points and more features across the MacBook line, and leading off as the cheapest MacBook money can buy...
- Tags: Notebooks, Nvidia GeForce, Intel Core 2 Duo, NVidia Corp., Apple MacBook, Apple Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-06-10
- Nokia E75
- Announced at GSMA 2009, the Nokia E75 is the latest Nokia E series smartphone to hit the market. Unlike the Nokia E71/E71x, the E75 features a more compact, cell-phone-like design, which is a welcome change from the recent deluge of slate QWERTY devices. In addition, the E75 includes the company's...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Handhelds, alphanumeric keypad, Nokia E75, Nokia Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-06-04
- HP Mini 110
- As the slim, snazzy HP Mini 1000 is one of our favorite Netbooks, and we were excited to hear of a less expensive sequel. While the new $329 Mini 110 doesn't stray far from the Mini 1000 mold, there are some subtle changes that are not always for the best....
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mini, Mini 1000, Mini 110, netbook
- Product reviews 2009-06-01
- LEDs get royal treatment, will they save the planet?
- LEDs get royal treatment, will they save the planet?We have mostly CFLs in our house.They are very bright for the wattage the use. They also have different spectrum values. But the mercury is a nasty drawback. I hope the LEDs will have a similar selection of the...
- Tags: Engineering, receptical, light-emitting diode, CFL
- Discussion threads 2009-05-31
- Hybrids to increase market share, but...
- Hybrids to increase market share, but...Pretty glacial statements . . .Pretty cold language around here. Why the scare quotes around re-tool? Why the talk about hidden agendas again?Do you just hate them because they exist or something? Is there [b]any[/b] way they could earn your trust?Now that they're finally turning...
- Tags: Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, battery, X-REV, hybrid, car, electric vehicle
- Discussion threads 2009-05-31
- Dell cedes gaming spotlight to Alienware; introduces M17X laptop
- Gamers: say your goodbyes to Dell's XPS line. It's going away, for good. Well, not exactly -- but the computer manufacturer is shifting the rest of the gaming community toward its Alienware arm the hardcore gamers already switched and plans to move its...
- Tags: Alienware, Dell Computer Corp., Laptop Computer, Games, Notebooks, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
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