US Student`s Computer Destroyed In Israel

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,...

USB 3.0 Demonstrated At Intel Development Forum

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...

Dual-screen Laptop Spacebook Out By Christmas

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...

Excessive laptop use may fry up your chances of becoming a dad

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...

Maine Public School System Expanding Macbook Program

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...

India develops US$10 laptop

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...

Laptops Morph To Netbooks at CES ‘09 :: Symblogogy

"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...

Lenovo Introduces Dual-screen Notebook

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...

What do you do with an old laptop and some free time?

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...

John Lennon speaks from the grave

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...

Intel Launches Fresh Mobile Quad-Core Chip

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,...

Buy one laptop -- and a child gets one free

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...

Nokia To Release Wahoo Clamshell

"Nokia is preparing to release a new Clamshell, named Wahoo and yes, we do have pictures of it but you don’t even need them, just google for Motorola RAZR, because it’s mostly the same."

Baylor Health Care says laptop with patient data stolen

" A laptop computer containing limited health information on 100,000 patients was stolen from an employee's car in September, Baylor Health Care System Inc. said Monday."

One iPhone per Child OiPC

Satirical off shoot from the OLPC (one laptop per child). Sorry could not resist the connection. Thursday October 30th 2008 PCWorld posted an article stating “Lower-income U.S. consumers are Flocking to...

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