October 20, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
Troy Davis, a former officer with the Transportation Security Administration, has admitted to authorities that he stole laptops and video game systems from passengers’ checked luggage. Davis used to work as an airport screener at Philadelphia International Airport. A baggage handler spotted Davis taking a laptop from a
Read more →October 16, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
It seems, in the computer world, that thin is the way to go theses days. When the MacBook Air was released by Apple, many of us thought that we couldn’t get any thinner. well we were wrong. Sony’s VAIO X Series of laptops has proved to be smaller, thinner and lighter than the MacBook Air. While looking at this laptop,
Read more →October 7, 2009 · Windows Laptops
Lenovo’s ThinkPad W700 is the first notebook computer with dual screens. How does that work exactly? Well, it features a 10.2 inch display which slides out from behind a 17-inch widescreen. The editors at PC Mag rate it “very good” and use the term “supercompuer” in their review. It even won their Editor’s Choice award
Read more →October 6, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
Have you ever been working on your laptop and thought “man this would be so much easier if I had two screens!”? Well now your little wish is granted with a new dual-screen prototype netbook from Kohjinsha. Kohjinsha unveiled their prototype at this year’s CEATEC and it quickly caught the eye of many event goers. Like m
Read more →October 4, 2009 · Windows Laptops
Dell’s latest Mini-laptop is definitely family-friendly. The new version of the Inspiron works like any other Dell laptop, but it certainly doesn’t look the same. A green splash of paint resembling Nickelodeon’s trademark “slime” covers part of the laptop’s outside cover and inside palm rest. The laptop also provides i
Read more →September 29, 2009 · Windows Laptops
With the anticipated launch of Windows 7, we are seeing a ton of new laptops coming out that already have Windows 7 integrated into them. Toshiba has just launched a new line of slim laptops entitled the T100 series. Toshiba has unveiled two new laptops for the T100 series, the 13.5-inch T135 and the 11.6-inch T115. Ea
Read more →September 16, 2009 · MacBooks
Hewlett Packard’s new “Envy” line of laptops is sleek and stylish, and according to PC World, looks a lot like Apple’s MacBook Pro line. The 13.1 inch model or the “Envy 13” has a sharp 1366 x 768 pixel screen and lots of power for its small frame. For $1700, you get a 1.86GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 CPU with 3GB of RA
Read more →September 13, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued some new rules regarding what border officials can and can’t do with your laptops and any other electronic media storage device. Despite a lawsuit from the ACLU, the rules are very similar to those put in place by the Bush administration with a few slight chan
Read more →September 7, 2009 · Tablets & 2-in-1s
Steve Jobs is back to work at Apple, just months after having a liver transplant, and sources say he is spending most of his time focused on the company’s new tablet device. According to the Wall Street Journal, the team of people working on the tablet are under much scrutiny from their company’s CEO. The article also
Read more →September 1, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
A newly released report from DisplaySearch shows a growing trend in the world of portable computers. In the 2nd quarter of 2009 netbooks had a net growth of 40%, while notebooks only grew 22%. To date netbooks now hold 22.2% of the portable computer market, its even more impressive when you compare that to the 2nd quar
Read more →August 25, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
Nokia’s recently announced “Booklet 3G” was a big shocker for most of. My first impression of the netbook was that it looks very neat and it almost has the Macbook look to it. It weighs 2.7 lbs, and it is 2cm thick, and the all aluminum case to top it off. The new netbook is going to be running off of a 1.6Hz Intel Ato
Read more →August 17, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
As the school year quickly approaches and parents and students begin the crazy time-consuming job of preparing everything to head off to college, a laptop is likely at the top of the shopping list. As a college student, I can definitely say that I don’t know where I would be without my laptop. I literally use it for ab
Read more →August 12, 2009 · Windows Laptops
It was no surprise when Dell put out it’s latest entry in it’s Vostro line of notebooks. Vostro notebooks are low-cost notebooks that won’t empty your wallet while simultaneously not feeling like a typical notebook. There are three new models added by dell which consists of the 14.1 inch 1014 and 1088 and the 15.6 inch
Read more →July 28, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
Gateway has now introduced their second netbook, the LT2000. This extremely reasonably priced laptop is not only sleek and stylish but has some awesome features for the very low price tag. The LT2000 is compact and considerably portable. It only measures about one inch thin and weighs a mere 2.62 pounds. The netbook is
Read more →July 25, 2009 · Laptop Rentals
Netbook is not one of the most popular choices among laptops because they are heavy and clunky like an old combat boot; but the release of the NEC VersaPro VS-7 Netbook is changing the way we look at Netbooks. It’s sleek body that is only 15.8mm thick and nice sized slightly curved keys are made to hug your fingers and
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