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October 2, 2012 · Laptop Rentals

Ultrabook Not the Success Some Thought It Would Be

According to stats released on Monday, October 1 by IHS iSuppli, it seems as though Ultrabooks are not making as big a dent in the PC market as was expected.It has been estimated by the firm that only 10.3 million of the slim, feature-packed laptops that Intel dubbed ultrabooks will be sold in 2012. Now, 10.3 million m

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July 10, 2012 · Laptop Rentals

Could the End of Spam Be Near?

I hadn’t thought about this until reading some recent articles, but I don’t really receive as much spam in my inbox as I used to. Remember the days when you had to be incredibly careful with the emails that you opened? It’s really not like that anymore. Now of course, every once and awhile some spam will appear, but it

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July 3, 2012 · Laptop Rentals

Discounted Windows 8 Upgrade for Previous Windows Users

On Monday, July 2 Microsoft announced that users with PCs that run Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 will be able to upgrade to the new Windows 8 for a discounted price. Windows 8 is expected to be released sometime this fall. The packaged DVD version of Windows 8 will cost consumers $69.99; however, previous Wind

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June 21, 2012 · Laptop Rentals

Acer Unveils New Ultrabook Series

On Wednesday, June 20 Acer announced their latest series of ultrabooks, the Aspire Timeline Ultra M5 Series. Acer has updated their original Timeline Series by making their newest additions slimmer and lightweight. Acer says that the M5 Series features “slim, lightweight design, larger displays, all-day battery life, a

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April 17, 2012 · Laptop Rentals

Long-term Laptop Rentals for Students

As a college student, I know how important it is to have daily access to a laptop. You constantly need to be checking your email, writing papers or maybe taking a quick study break to update your Facebook status. Laptops are essential for college students! So what do you do if your laptop fails you? Whether it’s a viru

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August 5, 2011 · Laptop Rentals

Back to School Shopping List: iPad or Laptop?

As we push into August and the summer is moving toward a close, it can only mean one thing…it’s time for back to school shopping. Now for some that might be good news, but for most I would guess that this news is not entirely welcome. If you are heading off to college this fall, it means that you need to start thinking

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July 3, 2011 · Laptop Rentals

Check Out a Chromebook on Your Next Flight

Are you currently looking for a netbook? Have you been considering a Chromebook? If you happen to be traveling at all this summer, you might have the opportunity to check one out if you choose to fly Virgin Airlines or stay at the Ace Hotel in New York. According to Heaven King, a product manager at Google, there are t

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May 23, 2011 · Laptop Rentals

Buy a Windows 7 PC and Walk Away with a Free Xbox 360

So yes, school just got out for some and will be out soon for others, so I know that going back to school is the last thing that you want to think of, but there are some great deals out there if you take the time to look. If you’re heading off to college this coming fall and you haven’t bought a laptop (an essential it

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February 25, 2011 · Laptop Rentals

New MacBook Pro Announced on Jobs’ Birthday

So, how did Apple celebrate its CEO Steve Jobs’ 56th birthday on Thursday, February 24? Well, by announcing the new and improved line of MacBook Pros, of course. For weeks there have been rumors swirling around about the possible launch of the new MacBook Pros. MacRumors and AppleInsider both were citing unnamed source

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January 29, 2011 · Laptop Rentals

World’s First Color-Changing Notebook from Toshiba

Recently, we haven’t really seen a whole lot from Toshiba. It seemed as though they had kind of taken a break when it came to laptops. Well, now we know just what they have been up to… Notebook computers are a great thing. They are perfect for work or traveling or whatever it is that you need one for. The thing that dr

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January 3, 2011 · Laptop Rentals

Skype Banned in China

It is very probable that Skype will soon be joining the list of Web sites that China has blacklisted. On Thursday, December 30, The People’s Daily, a Communist Party-run Chinese newspaper, stated that any other Internet phone service providers besides the two state run companies, China Telecom and China Unicom, were no

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December 16, 2010 · Tablets & 2-in-1s

Color E-Books at the iBookstore

The New York Times has said that Apple is now making a huge push for the illustrated e-books that they have available in their iBookstore. The newest version of Apple’s iPad e-reader software, iBook 1.2, was released on Wednesday, December 15, and it introduced more than 100 new color e-books to the store. The Times re

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