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News More laptops than desktops were sold in the US in May, according to a report released on Friday - a milestone in PC sales history. Last year, laptops made up 45.9 per cent of the total PC retail market. [06 Jun 2005]
Laptops present risk to health
News The UK's largest union, Unison, claims laptops can effect users' physical health. A spokeswoman for the Health and Safety Executive confirmed it will be looking into the use of laptops in business. A... [07 Jul 1998]
Laptops to outnumber desktops in five years
News It is only a matter of time before laptops outnumber desktop PCs in most organisations. In a recent poll of 279 silicon.com readers, 72 per cent said laptops will overtake desktops at some point in the... [16 Dec 2005]
Laptops are the new mobile phone, says Carphone Warehouse
News He said: "Laptops are becoming desirable for kids because they want access to social networks. Laptops provide the same screen. This is why we are looking at finding a way to subsidise... [12 Mar 2008]
Laptops continue to trample desktops
News The rise to prominence of laptops over desktop PCs continues apace, with IDC today predicting sales of the latter will remain static, while businesses and consumers will drive laptop sales up by 15 per cent per year. [02 Jun 2006]
Wireless Network Security: With Handhelds, PDAs, Laptops, and Smartphones Invading the Workplace, Is My Network Secure?
White Paper Mobile devices such as laptops, PDAs and cell phones have become essential tools for enterprise productivity, but they are in fact significantly more vulnerable to attack than desktop computers. This paper provides a... [23 Mar 2009]
Laptops to outstrip desktops by 2011?
News As worldwide desktop shipments continue to slow, laptops are expected to represent more than half of all client PCs by 2011, according to an IDC report. Meanwhile, in the US retail sales of laptops... [21 Mar 2007]
P&G Selects Marimba for Management of Desktops, Laptops, and Servers Across 70 Countries Worldwide
White Paper Procter & Gamble Company, a Fortune 50 company and global leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of superior consumer and health care products, selected Marimba as their global solution for software configuration... [08 Jun 2005]
Grrrr! - Dell toughens up laptops
News The toughened laptops will also sport solid state hard drives, which are less likely to fail after an impact - such as being dropped - than mechanical drives. After targeting the home and the office, Dell is gearing up... [09 May 2007]
3 Steps to Protect Confidential Data on Laptops: Guidelines to Secure Data Before and After a Laptop Is Stolen or Missing
White Paper The protection of confidential data on laptops is a top priority both for corporations and government agencies today. From 2005 to 2006 there was an 81% increase in the number of companies reporting stolen... [05 Aug 2009]
Half price PCs and laptops for the public sector
News OGCbuying.solutions - the government's e-procurement arm - conducted the competition for desktop, laptops and monitors. He said the deal meant laptops can now be bought for around £430 and desktops £280. [30 Aug 2006]
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News Laptops packing 3.5G+ for mobile broadband access could be the answer to European mobile phone operators' ARPU (average revenue per user) prayers. Berg predicts laptops with HSPA/LTE (high speed packet... [20 Jun 2008]
Laptops and mobiles added to inflation "shopping basket"
News Pay-as-you-go mobile phones and laptops have been added to the list of goods used to measure the annual increase in consumer prices by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). Both were previously lumped in with other... [16 Feb 2005]
London's big tippers leave laptops for cabbies
News Passengers have also unwittingly donated 1,300 PDAs and 2,900 laptops (which aren't exactly easy to miss), to London's 24,000 licensed cab drivers. Although people were quite nonchalant about re-claiming lost mobile... [31 Aug 2001]
HP laptops ride latest Intel mobile wave
News HP has unveiled 13 laptops - some featuring the latest Intel mobile technology - while claiming to take the form factor to a new level. The launch of some of HP's new laptops, as well as those from... [10 May 2007]
