The AP is reporting that US boarder searches will get tougher on laptops. So be sure to read up if you travel with you computer.
There’s more news on Nokia‘s new portable wi-fi modem stick. Triangle Laptops, an online reseller of
Here’s the second Stuff netbook review. (I posted the first one yesterday.) This is for the Toshiba NB100, which I haven’t heard as much about. But judging from the video, it looks like it packs in some interesting features.
Check it out:
I really, really need to clean out my Macbook. It’s getting pretty messy.
I went looking for a video to teach me the best way to do it, adn this vid seems to have some of the best tips.
Check it out:
Here’s a great How To video for using Adeona, which helps you track a stolen laptop. And, with laptops being prime theft gadgets, it’s great to have a tool like this out there.
If you have a Macbook, you can even snap a picture of the perp for the police.
Check it out, I’m going to install it right now:
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I mentioned last week that Radio Shack will be offering a $99 Acer Aspire One netbook, and I have some more info for you this morning.
As it turns out, AT&T is sponsoring the deal, which comes with a 2-year contract with the wireless company for a 3G subscription that costs $60 a month. So, you save a couple hundred buck for the Acer, but you get stuck in a contract situation with AT&T.
So, is it really a deal? Not in my opinion. The reduced price is nice, but don;t get fooled into a contract to save a hundred bucks or so.
Laptop Pimp says avoid this &
I really like the work that goes on over at Stuff, and recently they posed a couple of video review — this one of the Samsung NC10.
Laptop Pimp took a look at the NC10 a while back.
So, check out this video and let me know what you think of it.
Slash Gear has a post on a hack that allows you to get an MSI Wind fully operational with OSX. This little hack makes the Wind the cheapest Mac out there, and with Apple still on the fence about their netbook plans, you might want to scoop up a Wind and get OSX-ing.
This looks like a pretty simple, straightforward hack.
Hay netbookers, I wanted to share this size comparison video with you, as it helps you visualize the differences between all these new netbooks on the market.
Are you getting a netbook for anyone this Christmas? Or, are you maybe asking for one? If so, which one?
PC World is reporting that Intel and Ericsson will team up to offer a text message-based security system that will shut down stolen or lost laptops.
Sun has announced it will expand it’s OpenSolaris OS to data centers and two new Toshiba laptops. Another thing for Windows to whine about.
Speaking of the bi
