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- MobileTechRoundup #115, ultra portable computers and the T-Mobile Shadow
- Listen here (MP3, 32.4 MB, 35:20 minutes) Subscribe to the show with this link RSS James, Kevin, and I spent most of MobileTechRoundup show #115 talking about UMPC and ultra portable devices, particularly the Vye S37...
- Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Podcast, Portable Computer, T-Mobile, Computer, Podcasts, Internet, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2007-11-03
- University Enriches Teaching, Boosts Staff Productivity, and Reduces IT Work
- The University of Iowa includes 11 colleges and dozens of academic departments, each with its own technology needs. Many have elected to upgrade their desktop and portable computers to the Windows Vista operating system, to take advantage of the more advanced media capabilities and the Windows Aero user experience. Teachers...
- Tags: Portable Computer, Information Technology, University, Microsoft Windows Vista, Computer, University Of Iowa, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Case studies 2007-06-01
- HTC announces the Shift Windows Vista ultra portable computer
- HTC manufacturers some of the best Windows Mobile devices and has several in the pipeline for 2007 as previously revealed at 3GSM. CTIA is now taking place in Florida and HTC shocked me a bit with the announcement of the upcoming HTC Shift device that runs Windows Vista. The HTC...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Cellular phones, computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, portable computer, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Shift, Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2007-03-26
- New Operating System Helps Global Construction Company Maintain Data Integrity
- The IT Department must manage the integration of new companies into the Kingspan IT network, and the challenges that come with expansion. Data integrity is essential and must not be compromised - whether it is on servers, desktop computers, or portable computers - so security is paramount. In preparation for...
- Tags: Portable Computer, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Data Integrity, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Security
- Case studies 2006-12-01
- Photos: Tablet PCs
- These portable computers do neat things like recognize pen-based input, but they've yet to catch on.
- Tags: photograph, computer, PC, portable computer, tablet, tablet PC
- Image galleries 2005-10-14
- Photos: Tablet PCs
- These portable computers do neat things like recognize pen-based input, but they've yet to catch on.
- Tags: photograph, computer, PC, portable computer, tablet, tablet PC
- Image galleries 2005-10-14
- Photos: The art of the tablet PC
- For one caricature artist in London's Leicester Square, a portable computer replaces charcoal and sketchbook.
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, portable computer, tablet PC, tablet, London, PC, computer
- Image galleries 2005-08-04
- Photos: The art of the tablet PC
- For one caricature artist in London's Leicester Square, a portable computer replaces charcoal and sketchbook.
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, portable computer, tablet PC, tablet, London, PC, computer
- Image galleries 2005-08-04
- Can Longhorn improve laptops?
- Can Longhorn improve laptops?Why not?XP did... I still haven't found a Linux distro that handles wireless networking and power management as well as XP, and not for lack of trying (SuSE 9.2, Mandrake 10.1, Slackware 10.1, Red Hat 9.0).No, Pricewatch improves laptops.Just click on "Laptop - no OS"Customizable laptops...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Notebooks, portable computer, Microsuck, Microsoft Longhorn, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-04-27
- Understanding Battery Life in Portable Computers
- An important first step in maximizing battery life is to choose a portable system that is equipped with a mobile processor designed with power management in mind. It is also important to enable operating system and device power management capabilities. Dell continues to drive industry initiatives and technologies that can...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Power Management, Portable Computer, Battery, Computer, Engineering
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Company Upgrades Operating System, Addresses Security Challenges
- As a producer of construction materials such as crushed stone, sand and gravel, Vulcan Materials Company operates over 300 quarries, plants, and facilities. Maintaining desktop and portable computers in the company's IT environment presented a challenge because many of these locations use slow network connections as well as some dial-up...
- Tags: Security, Portable Computer, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Notebooks, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Modems, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Components
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- Cloudworks shows the green side of managed services
- Here's a refreshing twist: An executive with an ostensibly "green" technology who really isn't willing to pitch it that way. I'm talking about Cloudworks founder and CEO Mike Eaton, who really cares more instead about the "overall convenience and efficiency" of his company's services. He's playing the economy card, rather...
- Tags: Managed Services, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Small Business, Cloudworks, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-26
- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Kernel, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet (updated)
- Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We are working to develop new products that contains technologies...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Cool Tools - Slingpage extends stickies and sharing to Firefox users
- Slingpage, which announced its social browsing extension for Internet Explorer last month, will introduce an equally feature-rich version of its service to Mozilla Firefox users next week. Slingpage offers a way for Web surfers to find information about favorite topics via "Slingcast" feeds as well as create...
- Tags: Monitor, Mozilla Firefox, Note, Tool, Slingpage, Web Browsers, Monitors & Displays, Internet, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft finalizes Windows XP for OLPC laptops
- Microsoft has internally released to manufacturing the version of Windows XP that it has tweaked to run on the One Laptop Per Child XO computer. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- 10 essential gadgets for students
- I chose these from personal experience, but also from asking many friends from around the world who are involved in technology and study at the same time. Some gadgets come with a recommendation, whereas others don't; things like laptops and cell phones can't be selected for everybody, it'd be ridiculous...
- Tags: Headphone, Phone, Cell Phone, Laptop Computer, Lecture, Notebooks, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicide
- Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicideGood riddance to bad rubbish.Too bad he took others with him.Escapee 'Spam King' dead in apparent murder-suicideThis is very sad. There was no reason for him to take other people's lives.Much sadder then you think. Much SadderAs an avid computer enthusiast, owning...
- Tags: INTERNET, apparent murder-suicide, Escapee, murder-suicide, Spam King
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Microsoft confirms IE 8 will ship this year
- Microsoft confirms IE 8 will ship this yearIE totally irrelevant for geeksMany computer-savvy people are forced to use IE at work, but once they get home they do everything on Firefox. For the home desktop, IE is increasingly irrelevant and visually unattractive. Once you've used Fox with its countless pretty...
- Tags: Web browsers, Linux, Fox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
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