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- Today Western Digital has lifted the lid on three new My Passport portable drives.
- Anything above 500GB still not availableHow do you define "lift the lid"? I can think of a number of smart assed ways of answering that, but just like the laptop drives, the 640 GB and above drives are listed on the product page, but go to the web store and...
- Tags: Backups, Notebooks, lid, capacity choice, Western Digital Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Dell Latitude 2100
- Netbooks, while as popular as ever, have settled into a fairly routine existence, with thin plastic shells, Intel Atom CPUs, Windows XP, and 10-inch displays. But when a company attempts to take these basic parts and dress them up with unique features, our ears perk up. Recently we've seen stabs...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, netbook, Dell Latitude, lid, Dell Latitude 2100, Dell Computer Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-08-04
- 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
- Lifting the lid on Windows 8 "Copenhagen" concepts
- Lifting the lid on Windows 8 "Copenhagen" conceptsWOW.......that looks ridiculously aggravating. Just put KDE4 on top of Windows and call it a day. It looks like thats what their trying to do in a much more annoying way.Looks shiny but...Keep the smooth level of win7 and make window frame thinner!Moving...
- Tags: Operating systems, Linux, Just put KDE4, Microsoft Windows, Unix, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-26
- Amazon lifts lid on Kindle DX
- Amazon lifts lid on Kindle DXInteresting - If WAY OverpricedA bigger screen and native PDF support sounds good to me - but no option for external storage or battery, AND $140 more? I'll wait until some third party designs an eBook reader in the $99 price range, thank you all...
- Tags: E-books, Kindle DX, Amazon.com Inc., lid
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Cheating on your Mac
- One of my favorite gadgets is my hackintoshed Dell Mini 9 netbook, the only problem with it is the awful Dell logo on the lid. As it turns out, there's a vibrant modder community that has taken the problem into their own hands. A...
- Tags: Lid, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- Apple lifts lid on new-look 4GB iPod shuffles
- Apple lifts lid on new-look 4GB iPod shufflesI think I'll stick with the Sansa Clip......because whilst the voiceover sounds nice I kind of don't want to interrupt the song to find out what it is which, of course, is where a screen comes in handy.Plus you can get them in...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod Shuffle, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, lid, headphone
- Discussion threads 2009-03-11
- MWSF09 Best in Show: GelaSkins
- If you're still here at Macworld Expo and got a few bucks left in your wallet, drop by the Gelaskins booth (Moscone South 305) for one last cool Mac accessory. GelaSkins offer a kick ass way to personalize your iPhone and MacBook without having to worry about...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Lid, Apple MacBook, Graphics, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Apple vs. Dell: Battle of the 13-inch notebooks
- Apple vs. Dell: Battle of the 13-inch notebooksWhere are the Apple zealots ?What lies are they going to spread now?RE: Apple vs. Dell: Battle of the 13-inch notebooksThe longer you work with both notebooks, the more you realize that the MacBook is simply better.And the MacBook will run Windows too...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple MacBook, Dell Computer Corp., notebook, lid, USB Devices, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-15
- Lenovo ThinkPad SL400
- Take the ThinkPad R series, remove the internal roll cage and the TPM chip, add dedicated GeForce graphics, an HDMI port, and a glossy lid, and you get the ThinkPad SL400. This 14-inch laptop is Lenovo's play for small business buyers, trading in enterprise features such as the aforementioned security...
- Tags: Notebooks, Lenovo ThinkPad, IBM ThinkPad, ThinkPad SL400, lid, Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-10-03
- Mac ready for the enterprise?
- Larry Dignan makes a spirited argument as to why Apple should be working much harder on getting Mac kit into the enterprise. I know it's a Friday afternoon for me and we've already had one false alarm earlier today that got everyone a-Twitter. Only the other day I managed to...
- Tags: Lid, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Computer, Productivity, Keyboards, Desktops, Notebooks, Corporate Governance, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Toshiba Satellite Pro A210-EZ2203X
- The Toshiba Satellite Pro A210, the first model in the company's recently reintroduced line of budget business laptops, bears a striking resemblance to the consumer-oriented Satellite A215. In fact, the only real difference between the two is that the former lacks the glossy lid and multimedia controls found on the...
- Tags: Network technology, Notebooks, satellite, Toshiba Corp., Satellite Pro A210, lid, Toshiba Satellite, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2008-02-13
- Speaking of design, Dell updates its 15.4-inch Inspiron notebooks
- Speaking of design, Dell updates its 15.4-inch Inspiron notebooksAh, PC design strikes again.We'll paint the lid! Yeah, that'll make our computers cool. Same stock chassis, but with a painted lid!RE: Speaking of design, Dell updates its 15.4-inch Inspiron notebooksI didn't have to look up 'fuschia' I grew up with the...
- Tags: Notebooks, lid, Dell Inspiron, Dell Updates, notebook, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
- Fujitsu LifeBook S6510 (Core 2 Duo 7500 2.2GHz, 2GB RAM, 120GB HDD, Vista Business)
- Now that we've all generally accepted the 14-inch laptop as the new mainstream standard-- replacing the just slightly too bulky 15-inch model--it's time for PC makers to concentrate on refining these systems, squeezing better designs out of the 14-inch design. Fujitsu takes a step in the right direction, slimming its...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, lid, hard drive, Microsoft Windows Vista, Fujitsu LifeBook, Intel Core 2 Duo, Fujitsu Ltd.
- Product reviews 2007-11-27
- Gateway M-1618
- You may be surprised to discover that one of the sleekest 15.4-inch systems in our roundup of sub-$1,000 laptops is also one of the cheapest--and it's made by Gateway. The Gateway M-1618 incorporates the shiny black finish and rounded edges that are fast becoming common among mainstream systems--including, for example,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, lid, Gateway M-1618, Gateway Inc., laptop computer
- Product reviews 2007-11-16
- Asus G2S
- Asus regularly wows us with innovative products such as the ultraportable $399 Eee PC and experiments with secondary Sideshow displays, but how does the company fare building a typical 17-inch gaming system? While high-end gaming rigs from Alienware can run more than $3,000, the Asus G1 gives you a decent...
- Tags: Games, Processors, ASUS, game, lid, Asus G1, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2007-11-14
- Are Chinese disk drives flaky?
- Are Chinese disk drives flaky?Wow, the Mac sure is high quality!!!I followed your link and I laughed so hard at the following quote:[i]Some of the failures are attributable - indirectly - to Mac OS X's Safe Sleep feature. This copies the contents of a laptop's memory to the hard drive...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, disk drive, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- Epson PictureMate Dash PM260
- The Epson PictureMate Dash is the lower-end offering from Epson's 2007 refresh of the PictureMate snapshot printer line. At $100, it's $50 cheaper than the 2006 low-end offering, and it's faster to boot. (The 2007 line has only two models; the 2006 line had three.) As we played with the...
- Tags: Printers, control panel, lid, Epson, Epson PictureMate, printer, Epson PictureMate Dash
- Product reviews 2007-10-01
- Put the lid on Quechup
- Put the lid on QuechupI couldn't agree moreI got one today, luckily I aborted before i gave them access to either of the services they where advocating
- Tags: Quechup, lid
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- Photos: IBM lifts lid on Web 2.0 tech
- Go behind the scenes at Big Blue's U.K. research lab to see what's up with projects like DIY Shopper and QEDwiki.IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley, near Winchester, England. Silicon.com popped over to take a look at, among other...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, photograph, DIY Shopper, Second Life, mashup, IBM Corp., Web, mobile, Web 2.0, buddy list, vessel, coast, tablet PC, ATM, tablet, retail application, vicinity, banking, occupant, shipping company, monitor, lid, withdrawal, bar code, avatar, Silicon.com, aircraft
- Image galleries 2007-08-08
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