The Osborne 1 was the first "portable" computer ever released to market. The iPad 2 is a new tablet from Apple that was released about a month ago. Naturally, these are similar.
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Samsung is Installing Keyloggers on Their PCs. Maybe.
Samsung stands accused of putting keylogging software on their retail laptops. Samsung, not surprisingly, denies this... eventually.
Read More »Internet Browsers Battle to See Which Consumes Least Amount of Power
Microsoft ran some tests to see which Internet browser was the easiest on your computer's battery. Not surprisingly, their own browser did quite well...
Read More »Computer Virus Turns 40
Forty years ago, in 1971, the first computer virus was released to the world. Sadly, PC worms, viruses and trojans have gotten much, much worse than a simple text-based challenge to computer owners.
Read More »HP: WebOS on All HP PCs by 2012
Hewlett-Packard's CEO has announce the company's intention of including WebOS on all their computers by 2012.
Read More »Technology Partly to Blame for Increasing Lack of Sleep
The National Sleep Foundation has released a study that claims that technology like cell phones and laptops are hindering sleep for a number of young people.
Read More »Apple Unveils New MacBook Pros
Apple has announced a new line of MacBook Pros that range from $1,199 to $2,499 and include new Intel Core i5 and i7 CPUs and Thunderbolt I/O.
Read More »Unevenly Distributed: Disillusionment, Clark Nova, The MacBook Air & The Perfect Writer’s Machine
After fifteen years I've finally found the perfect writer's machine in the new 11.6-inch MacBook Air. It fuses together both the best software and hardware of which a writer could ever dream, while boasting all of the slender and effortless portability of a composition journal. It is a writer's terminal in the purest sense: with its excellent battery life, ephemeral weight, satisfying keyboard and instant-on capabilities, the new MacBook Air is perfectly suited to be the nexus into the inner chaos of my own thoughts, feelings, hang-ups, pretensions and emotions as a blank page. So why isn't writing any easier?
Read More »Apple Unveils Two New MacBook Air Models
After much talk and even more speculation, Apple unveiled their newest line of MacBook Air mini-notebooks at the “Back to the Mac” event today in Cupertino. Steve Jobs announced the launch of two new MacBook Airs, one 13.3 inch, 2.9 lb. model and one 11.6 inch, 2.3 lb. model. These Airs are special though, because they are the first MBAs ...
Read More »Innards of the New MacBook Air Revealed: Four Batteries, No Hard Drive… Wait, What?
An anonymous tipster leaked this photo of the alleged innards of the new MacBook Air which is expected to be announced at Apple’s “Back to the Mac” event on Wednesday, October 20. New features include a re-designed case, more internal room for battery packs and no hard drive. Yes, no hard drive. At least that’s what these spy photos lead ...
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