Wednesday Laptop and Notebook Review and News Roundup

andrew — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:56:49 +0000

Here is a look at the top headlines from around the net. News from the Net: Dell laptop designs help in AIDS battle: Dell announced three new artsy laptop designs Tuesday that let you spruce up your computer and do some good at the same time. Amazon to Sell OLPC’s XO: One Laptop Per Child confirmed it will start selling the XO laptop through Amazon.com on Monday. One of Obama’s top aides is a laptop addict: “We were going to a cocktail party at 10 at night. A party!” Nesbitt said. “And he had his cord and laptop.” Firewire continues to grow: Growth in the PC notebook, storage, peripherals, and industrial market sectors continues to propel the IEEE 1394 (FireWire) standard to another strong year of growth. MacBook thieves lookout: Woe to the hoodie-wearing miscreant who steals a Mac laptop equipped with MacTrak. He’s likely to find his photo plastered all over the Internet—and the police at his door. Best of the blogosphere: Engadget likes the UMID “super mini laptop:” Netbooks too big for you? MIDs too cramped? What you need is a super mini laptop from Korean company UMID, one of the sexiest entrants into what seems to be … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Laptop and Notebook Review and News Roundup