Version: 2008
home
reviews
news
downloads
cnet tv
HOLIDAY HELP DESK:
Broadcasting live at 1:00 p.m., PT
log in
join CNET
welcome,
my profile
log out
Home
Reviews
News
Downloads
CNET TV
Buy Microsoft Office Home & Student
Ultimate Holiday Tech Guide
Content from CNET tagged with
PC
[x]
,
Dell
[x]
,
laptop computer
[x]
Show Results by
News
(39)
Narrow Your Results
notebook computer
(20)
HP
(13)
Intel
(12)
PC company
(12)
Apple Computer
(12)
brand
(8)
AMD
(6)
Microsoft Corp.
(6)
Sony Corp.
(5)
Lenovo
(5)
server
(5)
TV
(5)
Microsoft Windows
(5)
Compaq Computer Corp.
(4)
Intel Pentium
(4)
1
|
2
Next
News Stories
Showing
1-20
of
39
results found
Year in review: The rise of the Netbook
December 18, 2008
As consumers clamped down on expenses, it appeared a prescient move that PC makers began touting the smaller, cheaper machines.
TAGS:
Netbook
,
PC company
,
brand
,
Acer Inc.
,
ASUS
,
Europe
,
Apple Computer
,
HP
,
laptop computer
,
Sony Corp.
,
Dell
,
PC
Photo: PC for road warriors
March 30, 2005
Dell on Wednesday launched its 2.5-pound Latitude X1, the PC maker's smallest portable yet.
TAGS:
road
,
Dell Latitude
,
PC company
,
Dell
,
photograph
,
laptop computer
,
PC
Consumers see red over dead pixels
February 17, 2005
Little pixel problems can cause big headaches, depending on how a gadget manufacturer handles the defect. Image: RIP dead pixels
TAGS:
pixel
,
policy
,
research company
,
flat panel
,
desktop computer
,
Dell
,
notebook computer
,
Apple Computer
,
TV
,
laptop computer
,
PC
Yearning for color on laptops
January 30, 2006
Black and gray may dominate the choices for many machines, but options are growing for people bored with plain old PCs.Photos: Modded laptops
TAGS:
philosophy
,
PC company
,
notebook computer
,
laptop computer
,
Texas
,
color
,
Apple Computer
,
PC
,
Dell
,
Intel
,
HP
Short Take: Dell to include Linux its PCs
August 9, 1999
Dell will preinstall the Linux operating system on its laptops and home computers in the coming months, extending the operating system availability from servers, workstations, and business desktops...
TAGS:
Short take
,
portable computer
,
Linux
,
home PC
,
spokesman
,
Dell Dimension
,
workstation
,
Dell
,
operating system
,
server
,
laptop computer
,
PC
Wal-Mart kicks off holiday season with $398 laptop
November 6, 2006
Retailer has started selling lower-priced Compaq laptop and discount TVs in a bid to expand its consumer electronics business.
TAGS:
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
,
Stephen Baker
,
price cut
,
Everex
,
Black Friday
,
notebook computer
,
consumer electronics
,
laptop computer
,
Compaq Computer Corp.
,
Dell
,
Panasonic
,
TV
,
brand
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
HP
,
PC
Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
May 1, 2007
Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system.
TAGS:
Linux PC
,
Ubuntu
,
Linux
,
Dell
,
Windows PC
,
operating system
,
PC
,
laptop computer
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Microsoft Windows
Notebooks dropping to $99
November 14, 2006
Dreaming of laptops? Now's a good time to buy, as retailers scramble to best each other with dipping holiday prices.
TAGS:
Circuit City Stores Inc.
,
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
,
holiday season
,
rebate
,
Vonage Holdings Corp.
,
notebook computer
,
Staples Inc.
,
Compaq Computer Corp.
,
PC company
,
Intel Celeron
,
pricing
,
retailer
,
laptop computer
,
Dell
,
PC
,
TV
Dell bucks the notebook-outsourcing trend
November 10, 2006
The PC industry buys its notebooks fully assembled, but Dell likes to put the pieces together in-house, even though it costs more.
TAGS:
notebook computer
,
manufacturing
,
Dell
,
desktop computer
,
component
,
motherboard
,
PC
,
laptop computer
PC milestone--notebooks outsell desktops
June 4, 2005
Increase in retail notebook companies, drop in prices help bump up portable sales, analysts say.
TAGS:
milestone
,
notebook computer
,
Intel Centrino
,
PC
,
Dell
,
laptop computer
Dell exec downplays AMD rumors
January 17, 2006
U.K. head of Dell says despite speculation, the PC maker has no plans to adopt AMD's chips.
TAGS:
AMD
,
exec
,
Dell
,
U.K.
,
laptop computer
,
PC
ThinkPad returns to retail
November 3, 2005
Popular laptop is gearing up for its return to retail, starting with a partnership between manufacturer Lenovo and Office Depot.
TAGS:
Office Depot Inc.
,
ThinkPad
,
Lenovo
,
biometric fingerprint
,
asset
,
small business
,
IBM Corp.
,
China
,
Toshiba
,
Compaq Computer Corp.
,
Dell
,
laptop computer
,
HP
,
PC
Is retail right for Dell?
November 29, 2005
Success at Costco could mean more shelf space elsewhere for Dell's PCs, some analysts suggest.
TAGS:
Costco
,
Dell
,
small and medium business
,
Intel Pentium
,
Intel Pentium 4
,
laptop computer
,
LCD
,
brand
,
PC
Lenovo announces new wide-screen ThinkPads
September 13, 2005
Among other features, the new notebooks will use a magnesium alloy frame to help the devices recover in case they're dropped.
TAGS:
IBM zSeries
,
Lenovo
,
ThinkPad
,
IBM PC
,
China
,
wireless technology
,
EVDO
,
chairman
,
notebook computer
,
laptop computer
,
IBM Corp.
,
Dell
,
PC
,
security
Michael Dell back as CEO; Rollins resigns
January 31, 2007
The PC company's namesake founder once again has control of the day-to-day operations.
TAGS:
Kevin Rollins
,
departure
,
accounting
,
PC company
,
Dell
,
investigation
,
CEO
,
brand
,
PC
,
laptop computer
,
games
New looks for laptops
November 30, 2005
Need a matching notebook PC for your suede jacket? You may be in luck. Also: January may see the debut of Intel-based Apple portables.
TAGS:
debut
,
laptop computer
,
Intel
,
notebook computer
,
Apple Computer
,
photograph
,
Dell
,
PC
Dell is selling AMD chips. But why?
November 8, 2005
Athlon sales could be the first step in a coupling between AMD and the formerly Intel-devoted Dell.
TAGS:
AMD
,
AMD Athlon
,
AMD Duron
,
Dell
,
AMD Opteron
,
IBM PowerPC
,
Intel
,
sale
,
AMD Athlon 64
,
Intel Pentium 4
,
Intel Pentium
,
PC
,
motherboard
,
server
,
laptop computer
Dell: Exploding batteries are Sony's fault
September 14, 2006
Company chairman lays blame for the Dell's recent battery crisis firmly at the feet of Sony.
TAGS:
recall
,
battery
,
cell
,
Dell
,
Sony Corp.
,
reseller
,
computer company
,
chairman
,
channel
,
Apple Computer
,
laptop computer
,
PC
Dell wraps itself in luxury
September 28, 2005
New XPS laptops, PCs and other consumer products are designed to appeal to the techno jet set. Photos: Dell's new luxury line
TAGS:
luxury
,
Dell
,
pricing
,
brand
,
desktop computer
,
PC
,
laptop computer
,
Apple Computer
,
TV
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Intel
,
Microsoft Corp.
Study: People with home offices want laptops
June 13, 2005
Buyers prefer thin and light notebooks, research company IDC says. They also like Dells, and they're not too worried about price.
TAGS:
home office
,
survey
,
thin-and-light
,
worker
,
notebook computer
,
research company
,
category
,
brand name
,
brand
,
laptop computer
,
U.S.
,
Dell
,
PC
1
|
2
Next
Sponsored matches for
"laptop computer"
My Lists
My software updates
log in
|
join CNET