Notebook Computer Reviews

Alienware: Game PCs need more than faster chips

Fast silicon is hitting a wall in game PCs, according to Alienware, which is looking for ways to boost game PC performance.

UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-Ecuador rejects Interpol laptop report – Reuters UK
LIMA, May 16 (Reuters) – Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa rejected an Interpol report on Thursday that authenticated documents that Colombia says link Ecuador and Venezuela to leftist guerrillas. In a wide-ranging interview with Reuters, Correa

Kingston DataTraveler BlackBox Review
Most businesses have a hard time satisfying their need for both easy electronic file transfers and strict data security. Kingston just made life much easier with their new DataTraveler BlackBox USB flash drives. These simple-looking black flash drives feature the latest FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified, 256-bit, hardware-based AES encryption. Even better is the complex password protection forces a device lockdown after a preset number of invalid attempts, to prevent determined attackers from accessing your data.

Laptop emails link Venezuela to Colombian guerrillas – Guardian Unlimited
President Hugo Ch vez faced serious allegations over Venezuela’s links to Colombian guerrillas after an investigation into seized laptops. Interpol announced that a two-month forensic investigation of the laptops seized in a raid by Colombian

GE Healthcare Expanding Alliance with Biosense Webster to Develop – Forbes
Building on the same relationship that successfully integrated GE Healthcare’s CardioLab(R) IT Recording System and Biosense Webster’s Carto(R) Mapping System, GE Healthcare has announced it is expanding its strategic alliance with Biosense Webster

ThinkPad Bluetooth Laser Mouse Review
The new ThinkPad Bluetooth Laser Mouse is Lenovo’s answer to the portable mouse everyone has wanted to go with their new Thinkpad notebook. This new mouse was created in the ThinkPad image, claiming great performance in a durable rubberized paint shell. Read on to find out if this new ThinkPad mouse is worthy of the name it bears.

Dell to fix screwy Vostro keys
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Back-Up Your Mac, Effortlessly – New York Times
I’ve loved the concept ever since Apple announced it. So much, in fact, that I actually bought one. (Apple: “Mr. Pogue? We’d like to loan you a Time Capsule to review.

New on Amazon’s Shelves: Storage for Startups – NewsFactor Business Report
Amazon gives away the code to access its new offering, Amazon Web Services, basing fees on how much data is shifted around and stored. For example, Amazon Web Services charges 15 cents per month for each gigabyte of data stored in its Simple Storage

Hitachi hawks a 320GB notebook drive

Following Fujitsu, Hitachi is now stepping up to the plate with its 320GB hard drive for notebooks that also spins at 7,200rpm.