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Consider this: there’s an important presentation you’d need to give tomorrow morning. As the night stretches past bedtime, you sit down with your laptop to get that presentation up. While creating your slides, however, your laptop barely responds. You’d see more the “wait” icon doing its dance more than anything else. You’d wait patiently. The laptop gives in. You begin work only to see the laptop freeze again. Not a pretty picture this, is it? For most people laptops are all that we depend on. No wonder then that our laptops take more pounding than they should. As machines, they go though the wear andRead More →

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If you fall Linux or Ubuntu at all, then you probably recall the release of System76’s Sable Complete all-in-one Ubuntu desktop PC last month. This device featured a 21.5″, high-definition 1080p display and quad-core, third generation Intel Core i5 or i7 processor, depending on which one you decided to go with. Well, the device has dropped in price by $50 and is gaining a little more attention because of it. However, System76 announced another Linux-powered device that some people may find even more attractive than the Sable. This new device is the 17.3″ Bonobo Extreme, which features “the world’s fastest GPUs,” according to the company.Read More →

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Rugged Notebooks announced yesterday the Eagle Series Rugged Notebook for public safety, military and other demanding work environments. The Eagle Series has a lot of nice features including meeting FBI user-authentication guidelines for computers accessing National Crime Information Center (NCIC) data. Because of this the Eagle Series has a built-in biometric fingerprint reader as well as a SmartCard (CAC) reader. Among the fingerprint and SmartCard readers, the Eagle Series also includes absolute Computrace in the BIOS for asset tracking as well as theft/loss recovery. This enables tracking of the device if it has been stolen or lost and remotely deletes any or all information storedRead More →