" Some of the world's biggest companies are using their market clout to demand that computer equipment makers change the way they make their machines. The 70 firms, which includes BMW, Shell and Marriott Hotels, said systems that do not work together are holding back the...
Toasted Skin Syndrome Can Be Caused By Leaving a Hot Laptop on Your Lap For Too Long In a study published in the journal Pediatrics released by the University Hospital Basel in Switzerland on Monday, researchers followed the case of a 12-year-old boy who developed a...
created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 395 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Police shoot U.S. student's laptop upon entry to Israel 16.12.09 - 20:37 Israel Border Police officers shot at an American student's laptop as she entered Israel via Taba, Egypt, two weeks ago. Lily Sussman,...
opinion by Sputnic | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 387 views | 12 recommendations | 0 comments
Point Grey and Fresco Logic are showing off the first camera that contains functioning USB 3.0 technology at the Intel Development Forum this week. The camera is capable of capturing 60 uncompressed frames per...
created by Annina Bergman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 204 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
The Spacebook, a large, heavier than ususal laptop with two screens, is hitting the markets this winter. The laptop is manufactured by Alaska-based company gScreen, and will likely weigh around 11 pounds (5kg). The laptop will feature either 16- or 17-inch screens, layered on...
Exessive use of laptops may impact men's ablity to become dads, the reason being heat generated by the laptops. More details on the above study : " Excessive laptop use may impact men’s ability to become dads, says a new study. “Laptops are becoming increasingly common...
created by senthil5000 | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 198 views | 26 recommendations | 2 comments
The state of Maine is planning on supplying an Apple Macbook to every public school student in grades 7 to 12 in the state by this fall. In 2002-2003 the state started this initiative by distibuting upwards of...
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Ambitious Indian project of developing a laptop to be sold at US$10 has been achieved. The cheap laptop has been developed as part of the new "National Mission in Education through ICT" and intended to target higher education applications. The Indian government is...
"Intel’s Classmate PC Tablet PC, uh, I mean Netbook, is a better Netbook than most because it shows some design considerations that make sense for the small form factor. Image Credit Intel Laptops Morph To...
created by Edmund Jenks | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 645 views | 41 recommendations | 9 comments
Dual-screen isn't a new concept in the office environment as many workers enjoy the benefits of having an additional monitor to display their emails, chat programs or other applications. Since computer monitors...
created by rpshen | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1552 views | 26 recommendations | 9 comments
Well, I skinned mine with my company logo and my name...
For about $1 in vinyl construction tape and $5 of colored vinyl (which I cut myself), I transformed my boring old laptop into an advertisement and...
opinion by Jawa Lunk | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1686 views | 63 recommendations | 11 comments
In a bizarre advert John Lennon speaks from the grave to urge support for a campaign to give every child in the world a laptop. His bereaved wife Yoko Ono has given her support for the campaign. " More than a...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 368 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
This sounds good. "Intel (NSDQ: INTC) over the weekend introduced a new mobile quad-core chip, which Acer started offering Monday in its latest Aspire laptop for multimedia and gaming enthusiasts. In addition,...
With Christmas just around the corner, I wanted to remind readers of the "One Laptop per Child" program, developed by Nicholas Negroponte, founder of MIT Media Lab. What better gift can your own child get, knowing they've helped another?"LONDON, England (CNN) -- For the...
created by Mary Richard | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 465 views | 25 recommendations | 6 comments