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Mini-Review: HP 2133 Mini-Note PC
I wanted to like the HP 2133. I really did. It's extremely travel-friendly, weighing about three pounds and measuring just an inch thick but cramming in an 8.9-inch screen and nearly full-size keyboard. Plus, it's a looker. Though pricing starts at $499 for a Linux-equipped model with a...
Tags: Hardware, Notebooks, PC, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mini-notebook, Notebooks & Tablets, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-07-28
How to Turn Your iPhone 3G Into a Wireless Modem
If you don't mind breaking the rules, you can use your iPhone 3G as a wireless broadband modem for your notebook. Lifehacker explains how: It starts by "jailbreaking" your phone, meaning hacking it a bit so it can run software from sources other than the App Store. This is a...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Wireless Modem, Lifehacker, 3G, Modems, Wireless, Cellular Phones, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Notebooks & Tablets, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-07-22
Pass Airport Security without Unpacking Your Laptop
Back in April, the TSA decided they had had enough of the holdups and complications caused by their requirement that every laptop-carrying passenger remove his or her computer to go through the airport security checkpoints. So, strangely, they did some rather progressive! They sent out a list of standards to...
Tags: Airport Security, Luggage, Transportation Security Administration, Laptop Computer, Compartment, Targus, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Goldenberg
Blog posts 2008-07-01
Beat Coach-Seat Cramping with Aviator Laptop Stand
If you've ever tried to use a laptop while wedged into a coach seat, you know it's a contortion-filled nightmare. The Aviator Laptop Stand promises both neck relief and easier operation of your PC. The stand not only angles the laptop upward for a more comfortable typing...
Tags: Tray, Laptop Computer, Aviator Laptop Stand, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-06-25
The Coming Smart Phone Shift
I'm attending the Nantucket Conference, where the East Coast entrepreneurial community gathers to talk about the state of the business. It's all off the record though I can negotiate to post specific comments with the speakers. Perhaps because of that, the conference has a kind of intimacy that's unusual...
Tags: Personal Technology, Management, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Smart Phones, Entrepreneurship, Michael Fitzgerald, Consumer Electronics, Cellular Phones, Productivity, Conference, Handhelds, Notebooks, Computer, Notebook Computer, Entrepreneurial, Phone, Smart Phone
Blog posts 2008-05-02
Understanding Ultraportable Laptops
If you're considering replacing your bulky laptop with a smaller one, or simply want another, tiny notebook to take on short business trips, you're probably confused by onslaught of new ultraportables making their way into the market. Yes, you've probably heard about the expensive ones: the impossibly thin Macbook...
Tags: Notebooks & Tablets, Corporate Governance, Laptop Computer, Liliputing, David Goldenberg, Corporate Law, Business Operations, Hardware, Notebooks
Blog posts 2008-04-28
Business Hacks Poll: What's Your Gadget Load When Traveling?
When you head to the airport (or train station, bus depot, etc.), how many gadgets do you typically bring along? I expect for most users it's two: notebook and cell phone. But I know plenty of people who also pack an iPod, headset, travel charger, digital camera, second cell phone, and so...
Tags: Gadget, Telecom & Utilities, Phone, Apple iPod, Notebooks, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-04-17
More Ways to Save Notebook Battery Power
Last time we broached this subject, Rick mentioned several things you can do to save juice, including the most important one: dim your laptop's screen. Today, Tablet PC Review has a few more useful tips to make your computer last longer, including turning off any Bluetooth or WiFi devices. The...
Tags: Battery, Tablets, Notebooks, Bluetooth, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Wireless, David Goldenberg
Blog posts 2008-04-14
Are Topless Meetings a Good Idea?
Now that I have your attention, allow me to rephrase that headline: Are laptop-less meetings a good idea? According to the San Jose Mercury News, absolutely: Frustrated by distracted workers so plugged in that they tune out in the middle of business meetings, a growing number of companies are...
Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Laptop Computer, Hardware, Notebooks, Notebooks & Tablets, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2008-03-26
Walk and Work with Connect-A-Desk
Okay, the demonstration video is just plain goofy, and the product itself is sure to elicit snickers -- unless you're someone who could actually make use of it. Connect-A-Desk is a wearable harness that lets you use your notebook while standing or walking. It's actually pretty cool, especially for live-bloggers,...
Tags: Rick Broida, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Marketing, Hardware, Advertising & Promotion, Notebooks, Corporate Communications, Keyboards, Connect-A-Desk
Blog posts 2008-01-17
The Paperless Real Estate Agent
Jon Dessel, CEO of ITIQ Solutions, offers a tablet-based technology that real estate agents can use in the field or in the office to close a deal.
Tags: Real Estate, Tablets, Business Operations, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Productivity, Sales
Videos 2007-11-20
Daily Download: EverNote (Windows)
EverNote for Windows lets you create notes and to-do lists, import and manage cameraphone photos, capture Web clips, and more. In short, it's a robust note-taking and document-organization tool, one that's especially useful for Tablet PC users. Normally it runs $49.95, but you can get it free of charge if...
Tags: EverNote, Microsoft Windows, Camera Phones, Tablets, Operating Systems, Notebooks, Software, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2007-11-15
Google Notebook Adds New Features
If you're not acquainted with Google Notebook, you should be. It lets you clip and organize portions of Web pages, just like ripping articles out of newspapers and magazines. Google recently updated the service, adding Gmail-style labels for easier organization of your clips. For example, when you...
Tags: Google Inc., Notebook, Google Notebook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2007-11-02
Shelli-Anne Couch: Business Secrets of Billion Dollar Babes
Six years ago, Shelli-Anne Couch and partner Kate Nobelius launched Billion Dollar Babes, a twice yearly upscale sample sale. Today, BDB is in New York, San Francisco, London and Dublin doing $5.9 million in business. In this interview, Couch talks about nurturing new ideas, seeing opportunity and getting started in...
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Finance, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Idea, Billion Dollar Babes, Shelly-Ann Couch, sample sales, startups, new ideas, Cellular Phones, Notebooks, Business Structures
Videos 2007-10-22
Can Dell Compete on Colorful Computers?
Dell has decided that Midnight Blue will save it from losing more ground in the PC market. Midnight Blue, Spring Green, and Jet Black. Those three of the eight new colors that will wrap Dell's first significant product launch in its fight to reclaim its former PC glory. The Inspiron...
Tags: Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Hines, Notebooks, Question, Computer, Dell Computer Corp.
Blog posts 2007-06-26
Notebook Computers Get Fruity
The home computer market is all but through with desktops and thoroughly enamored with notebooks. Last month, U.S. retail sales of notebook computers jumped 40 percent from the year before, while desktop sales declined overall. But that's not the headline finding from the NPD Group market report released on...
Tags: Sales Strategy, Computer, Apple Inc., Notebook Computer, Sales, Productivity, Sales Force Management, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Hines
Blog posts 2007-06-25
For notebooks, a self-service graphics upgrade
The new Mobility Radeon 9600 from ATI features do-it-yourself upgrading capability for notebooks. CNET's Brian Cooley has the story.
Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., CBS Interactive Inc., Graphics, Hardware, Mobility, Notebook, Notebooks, Notebooks & Tablets
Videos 2003-03-12
Pericom Semiconductor Corporation F1Q10 (Qtr End 09/26/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And we will take our first question from Hans Mosesmann from Raymond James. Hans Mosesmann – Raymond James Okay. Thank you Alex. Congratulation on the quarter. Just a couple of questions, you mentioned that in PCI Express, your connectivity products were up 50%, what’s driving...
Tags: Inventory, Call Transcript, Earnings, Calpella, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Seeking Alpha, Pericom Semiconductor Corp.
Earnings calls 2009-11-06
Dell's Product Design Improves, But PC Notebooks Are Still Blah
Dell CEO Michael Dell mentioned the product lust mantra last year and has come back to it repeatedly in conference calls and analyst meetings. Dell’s message: The company needs to improve design and inspire a few ‘gotta have that’ moments from technology buyers. How is Dell doing?...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Product Design, PC, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2008-06-20
Get a Cupholder for Your Aisle Seat
Here's another cool gizmo to throw in your go bag—a collapsible, secure cup holder that hangs from the tray table clasp of your plane or train seat (plus lots of other places, like the back shield of a taxi). Instead of worrying whether your coffee is going to...
Tags: Food & Beverage, Notebooks, Manufacturing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Goldenberg
Blog posts 2008-11-06
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