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Defra to ditch desktops and PDAs
News A Whitehall department wants to scrap desktop and handheld computers in favour of lone laptops. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) hopes to cut power bills and CO2 emissions by introducing one laptop per worker. [16 Jul 2008]
Seagate unleashes 1.5TB desktop
News Seagate has unveiled 1.5TB desktop and half-terabyte laptop hard drives, claiming industry firsts for both. At the same time the company is offering two smaller capacity Momentus drives for laptops. Michael Wingert, vice president of Seagate's... [15 Jul 2008]
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Education
White Paper As school districts invest in laptop computers as everyday learning tools, they face greater risk of theft, unauthorized software installation and hardware tampering. This whitepaper outlines a multi-layered strategy for protecting laptops that... [06 Jun 2008]
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare
White Paper Learn how a multi-layered strategy combines encryption with the ability to track computers off the local area network (LAN), physically recover stolen laptops and remotely delete sensitive data. The shift towards electronic health records makes... [06 Jun 2008]
Endpoint Security for Protecting Data on Mobile Computers
White Paper Laptop computers and mobile devices have caused major data security issues in recent years. Learn how you can improve real-time accountability and control of laptops and the sensitive information contained on them to ensure data protection... [06 Jun 2008]
Dell commits to green dream
News In 2006, laptop maker Asus unveiled plans for a prototype modular PC based around the possibility of leasing individual component modules, so it would be easier for users to repair and replace them. Dell has committed to improving the energy... [16 May 2008]
Pharmaceutical Firm Manages Seldom-Connected Laptops, Cuts Licensing Costs
White Paper Pharmaceutical company Krka needed to manage its technology environment - including laptop computers that connected to the network infrequently. The company uses the Internet-based Client Management capability to push out regular updates to laptops... [26 Apr 2008]
Millions of Britain's PCs going to waste
News The research, sponsored by Fujitsu Siemens Computers (FSC), found that 12.5 million unwanted PCs and laptops have not been re-used or recycled by their owners. FSC said that even for the one in four people who take their rubbish to their local tip... [10 Mar 2008]
Home Office laptop and disc up for grabs on eBay
News Governmental departments have suffered a spate of laptop thefts in recent years, recently leading to a Whitehall-wide ban on the movement of unencrypted data. The laptop had been bought on the auction site then taken to an IT company near... [29 Feb 2008]
Linux-based laptop latest OLPC rival?
News Sam Goult, Elonex's marketing manager, said in a statement: "The One removes the cost barrier that has prevented the one-laptop-per-person, large-scale uptake of computers in the education system that has for so long been just a pipe dream. [19 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Christmas wish list
Comment Artificial intelligence on my laptop that can run alongside other applications, monitor what I am doing, anticipate what I need and help me make far better business, engineering, technology and scientific decisions. [20 Dec 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.11.07
Round-Up Good news: the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project has a customer - the Uruguayan government has confirmed it has placed an order for 100,000 of the laptops, which have been hit by problems in development, thereby delaying manufacture. [02 Nov 2007]
Are 'naked PCs' cheaper for businesses?
News He said: "The rule should be that wherever a PC or laptop is sold with an installed OS, it must always also be available without an OS but with any utilities the manufacturer feels like including. Earlier this week European think tank the... [27 Sep 2007]
Intel eyeing up the mobile space
News Next year, Intel will refresh its laptop technology with a product called Montevina. When it comes to mobile computing, Intel is eyeing up more than just laptops these days. The company's official search for the next big thing is settling quite... [20 Sep 2007]
Minority Report: A greener Apple
Comment For instance, in June this year, the latest MacBook Pro laptop was the first of Apple's computers to feature 'greener' LED backlight technology. In comparison, a 2006 study by the US Environmental Protection Agency found Apple's hardware, and its... [23 Aug 2007]
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