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RSS laptopPeter Cochrane's Blog: The turntable spins on
Comment So my laptop is now a jukebox and a cinema! Compiled at my home on a sunny autumn day over a morning coffee and dispatched to silicon.com via wi-fi. Ten years ago a 19-year-old Shawn Fanning launched Napster and music... [24 Sep 2009]
Photos: 10 of the best mini laptops
Photo While the idea of a mini laptop may have been around for donkey's years, it was Asus' Eee PC that really reinvigorated the concept. With so many hardware options out there, choosing a mini laptop is a... [21 Sep 2009]
More of a whimper than a bang: Whitehall's green tech drive
News The majority of energy in the life of a PC or laptop is consumed in its manufacture, delivery and disposal According to an announcement by the Cabinet Office this week, the government has cut the carbon footprint of... [16 Sep 2009]
Migrating Enterprise Storage to SSDs: Analysis of Tradeoffs
White Paper Off late, flash-based Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have become standard options for laptop and desktop storage, but their impact on enterprises has not been studied. Provisioning enterprise storage is challenging. [16 Sep 2009]
Migrating Server Storage to SSDs: Analysis of Tradeoffs
White Paper Recently, flash-based Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have become standard options for laptop and desktop storage, but their impact on enterprise server storage has not been studied. Provisioning server storage is challenging. [16 Sep 2009]
The Business Value of Windows Vista: Five Reasons to Deploy Now
White Paper It also provides unprecedented levels of data protection to even help safeguard data on a lost or stolen laptop which can help to protects business reputation and help one to adhere to compliance standards. [16 Sep 2009]
Credit card hacker pleads guilty to fraud worth millions
News Gonzalez, along with 10 others from China, Eastern Europe and the US were accused in August 2008 of breaking into retail credit card payment systems using wardriving (searching for unsecured wireless networks while driving by with a... [14 Sep 2009]
Read a book or browse the web? Asus' Eee-book reader wants you to do both
News One screen could also act as a virtual keypad, according to The Times report, which would move the device into laptop territory. More details have emerged on the upcoming Asus Eee-book reader. The company is looking at... [08 Sep 2009]
Unencrypted details of 43,000 pupils on stolen laptop
News Wigan Council has agreed to encrypt all data on portable devices in future after a laptop containing the unencrypted details of approximately 43,000 pupils across Wigan was stolen. By allowing unencrypted data to be... [07 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Software - keep it short and sweet
Comment Today my laptop feels more like a hot plate than a computer - and it might just be that it will become cool too! Compiled in a car park in Redcar UK, edited in my garden on a warm summer evening, and dispatched to... [07 Sep 2009]
Mobile Device Management for Dummies
White Paper A police officer with a laptop in her vehicle, able to access a database of criminal information while on patrol. A field service engineer referring to a laptop that provides information on specific... [04 Sep 2009]
Photos: Nokia and Sony Ericsson unveil latest phones, laptops and tablets
Photo Nokia World also saw the unveiling of the full specs for the company's entry into the laptop market with this netbook - the Booklet 3G. This week has seen mobile makers Nokia and Sony Ericsson showing off the latest... [03 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Nokia also plans to offer more sophisticated hardware, in the form of a mini-laptop or netbook - last week it announced the new device, dubbed the Nokia Booklet 3G. At the event in Germany on Wednesday it announced that... [03 Sep 2009]
Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles
Photo August saw this futuristic-looking machine, the ULTra personal rapid transit (PRT) vehicle, on display at London's Science Museum. The driverless ULTra will take passengers to Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 from next year. [02 Sep 2009]
Battery life: Windows 7 leaves Vista for dust
News At a demo on Tuesday, Microsoft showed two identical laptops playing the same DVD, with the Windows 7-equipped laptop getting 20 per cent better battery life than one running Windows Vista. Upgrading a newer machine from... [02 Sep 2009]
