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RSS laptopsLaptops 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 survey by the trade union of 500 careers... [07 Jul 1998]
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 management and... [08 Jun 2005]
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]
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 future. [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 laptops. "The laptop is the new mobile phone. [12 Mar 2008]
Laptops outsell desktops shocker
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 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 surpassed desktops in 2005. [21 Mar 2007]
Dell does HSDPA laptops
News Dell is to start selling laptops with HSDPA wireless broadband using Vodafone's network in France, Germany and the UK within the next six months. Dell will offer laptops with optional, integrated HSDPA capability that will be backwards compatible... [25 Jan 2006]
HP aims to reclaim top spot for laptops
News HP has announced a range of mobile initiatives aimed especially at business users - from small to large enterprises - including the "biggest rollout of laptops" in its history. While the jury may be out on HP's entry into very small form factor... [03 Feb 2005]
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 categories but such is the... [16 Feb 2005]
Arizona's Fastest-Growing School District Moves to Offer Laptops in the Classroom
White Paper This case study examines how the district protects their investment in technology by effectively managing thousands of HP laptops. Dysart USD is the fastest growing school district in Arizona. Learn how Dysart gets up-to-the-minute status of every... [06 Jun 2008]
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 for the building site with... [09 May 2007]
AMD looks to laptops for boost
News AMD has said its move into laptops will compensate for its slacking desktop business enabling it to overtake rivals. The company has for some time lived in the shadow of its greatest competitor, Intel. [01 May 2002]
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Selects Marimba for Management of Desktops and Laptops Across United States and Canada
White Paper CGE&Y needed a solution to address two critical areas: ongoing delivery and management of applications to a large number of remote PC's and laptops, and for their Microsoft Windows 2000 migration. Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Company (CGE&Y) is one of... [08 Jun 2005]
iBook Laptops Help Students Improve Writing Scores
White Paper In February 2002, the Peace River North School District spearheaded the launch of a Wireless Writing Program that initially gave sixth- and seventh-grade students in five classrooms constant access to their own iBook laptops to use throughout the... [09 Feb 2006]
