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HP Compaq nc6400

HP has put a fresh face on its business thin-and-light series with the new HP Compaq nc6400. The laptop succeeds the nc6230, incorporating such new features as Intel Core Duo processors, biometric security, and wireless WAN connectivity. HP has revitalized its thin-and-light design as well, bringing the size and weight...

Tags: Notebooks, WANs, nc6400, Latitude D620, laptop computer, Dell Latitude, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Product reviews 2006-05-09

Dell Latitude D620 (Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz, 1GB RAM, 60GB HDD)

As the middle child in the business-focused Latitude brood, the Dell Latitude D620 is larger than the ultraportable D410 and smaller than the midsize D820. Like its big brother, the D620 has undergone an extensive overhaul, emerging with some sweet new features such as a 14.1-inch wide-aspect display (the prior...

Tags: Notebooks, Dell Computer Corp., hard drive, Intel Core 2 Duo, Latitude D620, Dell Latitude, D820

Product reviews 2006-04-24

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Averatec Voya 6494

Not to be confused with Averatec's GPS units of the same name, this Voya is a laptop and of the semirugged variety. With its rubber bumpers, the Averatec Voya 6494 bears a slight resemblance to Honda's original Element. Despite its clunky look, the Voya 6494 is relatively trim for a...

Tags: Notebooks, Averatec Voya, laptop computer, Voya 6494, Averatec, Averatec Voya 6494, Dell Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2008-05-23

Off Topic: Desktop evaluation - Linux, Mac OS and Windows

I've been asked by a KG client to run through a specific set of functions on a specific set of desktop environments and report back to them on my experiences. I'm to include such things as how long it took to set things up, how quickly it would take their...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Environment, Server, File Server, Microsoft Windows, File Servers, Linux, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-05-02

Is Ubuntu becoming the generic Linux distro?

Is Ubuntu becoming the generic Linux distro?I agree + typo?I have noticed the exact same thing.BTW: I believe you have a typo when you said say that you have handled dozens of Linux distros, and you say that you "always go back to Linux". Did you mean you always go...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Notebooks, Distro, Ubuntu, distro, Linux

Discussion threads 2008-04-02

Energy-Efficient Dell Servers and Notebooks Help Parks Victoria Meet Its Green Mandate by Slashing Electricity Consumption by 50 Percent

Parks Victoria was required to operate in an environmentally sound manner and needed to further reduce its energy consumption. It also wanted to increase the amount of time its staff could spend out in the field rather than sitting at desks. Parks Victoria replaced 44 servers with four energy-efficient Dell...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell Server, Notebooks, Servers, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Case studies 2008-01-18

Mobile Broadband-Enabled Notebook Computers Help Mazda Field Managers Drive Dealer Sales

Mazda North American Operations wanted to equip its field managers with notebook computers that could handle daily travel and connect via mobile broadband. Mazda North American Operations deployed the Dell Latitude D620 notebooks with Intel Core 2 Duo processors and built-in mobile broadband to more conveniently connect field managers to...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Mobile, Notebook Computer, Broadband, Sales, Mazda Motor Corp., Mobile Broadband, Computer, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components

Case studies 2007-12-01

Dell Latitude Notebooks With Embedded Broadband Wireless Networking Provide Sales Force With Mobile Access

Edward Don & Company is a world-class distributor of food service equipment. Edward Don realized that it needed a mobile sales force that could access e-mail, inventory tracking, and order processing systems in the field. They wanted their sales reps to be able to show customer's products on their notebook...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Access, Mobile, Network, Sales Force, Broadband Wireless, Notebook Computer, Broadband, Wireless Networking, Dell Latitude, Notebooks, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sales, Semiconductors, Components

Case studies 2007-06-01

Polywell Ruffbook M410ic

Whenever a rugged laptop comes through our Labs, we find ourselves possessed with a childlike glee as we imagine the fun of testing its strength. So it was with the Polywell Ruffbook M410ic, which kept running even after multiple drops and spills. Unfortunately its reinforced construction is about the only...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Ruffbook M410ic, Polywell

Product reviews 2007-05-07

SSD watch: Dell laptops; TweakTown 16 GB SSD review

SSDs are comin' onDigiTimes is reporting this morning that Dell is offering 1.8" 32 GB solid state disk drives as an alternative to standard hard drives on a couple of their small notebooks.The new drives can also increase system performance by up to 23% and decreases boot time by up...

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Blog posts 2007-04-25

Turns out the best PC I own to run Vista on is...

Turns out the best PC I own to run Vista on is...All I can say is...you must have a pretty poor choice of PCs to choose from. :)Even my year old purchased refurbished Dell Latitude D610 runs Vista w/Aero and has been rock solid for the couple weeks I've been...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Operating systems, Dell Inspiron, Microsoft Windows Vista, Dell Computer Corp., Apple MacBook, Apple Mac OS X, ASUS

Discussion threads 2007-04-11

Toshiba Tecra A6-EZ6411

The 14-inch Toshiba Tecra A6 strikes a nice balance between usability and portability--as well as price and performance. We reviewed the Tecra A6-EZ6411 model, one of three preconfigured models available; Toshiba also sells a configurable model (starting at $859) direct from its site, but it's important to note that the...

Tags: Notebooks, Toshiba Tecra, Tecra A6, Toshiba Corp., Tecra A6-EZ6411

Product reviews 2007-03-22

My take on the best and worst Windows ever

My buddy Ed Bott, who has much better credentials to be doing this sort of thing than I do, has weighed in with his report card on every version of Windows that has been released. In his post, Ed rates each version on a scale from 1 to 10 and...

Tags: Tablets, Instant messaging, Notebooks, Desktops, IM, Apple Macintosh, operating system, tool, Microsoft Windows, tablet PC, tablet

Blog posts 2007-03-17

Want to see a Tablet PC from Dell?

Want to see a Tablet PC from Dell?Dell is lostDell has all its own archival data to analyze. They also can pay analysts to provide them with trends in the market. Are they that clueless that they need to solicit pet wishes from consumers in order to straighten...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, tablet PC, tablet, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-02-18

Dell Inspiron E1505 (Windows Vista)

With the release of Windows Vista in late January, PC manufacturers have been quick to update their laptop models--those that can handle the upgrade, that is--with various flavors of the new operating system. For the midsize Inspiron E1505, Dell now offers a choice of Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows...

Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Dell Computer Corp., Inspiron E1505, Dell Inspiron, Microsoft Windows Vista, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows

Product reviews 2007-02-06

Dell Latitude ATG D620

While broken, damaged, or otherwise banged-up systems are the bane of every laptop owner, rugged and semirugged systems companies apply the terms loosely according to their own standards are often hampered by limited configuration options and outdated parts. Dell hopes to energize the rugged laptop market with its first such...

Tags: Notebooks, Keyboards, Dell Latitude, laptop computer, Dell Computer Corp., keyboard

Product reviews 2007-01-19

Lenovo 3000 N100

After Intel's late-August Core 2 Duo launch, the first Lenovo laptop to incorporate the new processor wasn't a ThinkPad, but the humble Lenovo 3000 N100. With a starting price of $699 ($929 for the base Core 2 Duo model), the N100 line isn't exactly where you'd expect to find the...

Tags: Notebooks, Keyboards, Lenovo Group Ltd., N100, Lenovo 3000, Lenovo 3000 N100, IBM ThinkPad

Product reviews 2006-11-29

Dell announces a battery recall info page

You probably know by now that Dell has issued a massive recal for lithium-ion batteries manufactured for them by Sony and sold over the last two years that may be prone to overheating and spectacular incendiary displays. Althought the recall has been written about extensively, no solid information about which...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., battery

Blog posts 2006-08-14

Dell to recall 4 million batteries

Dell to recall 4 million batteriesIt's not just DellPotentially this recall will impact other makes like HP and Apple as well, since according to Dell the problem is with the battery supplier SONY, and their manufacturing quality, or lack thereof.SONY has sold plenty of Li-Ion laptop cells to just about...

Tags: Engineering, Dell Computer Corp., battery

Discussion threads 2006-08-14

Dell blog discusses shovelware

Many of us spend the first few hours with a new PC removing a ton of trial software, ISP offers, and unwanted applications that are pre-installed by OEMs. In the interest of not running afoul of the FCC, I refer to this as shovelware. Others are less polite (or afraid...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., software

Blog posts 2006-07-22