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Lenovo recalls extended-life laptop batteries

March 1, 2007 The batteries purchased as a ThinkPad upgrade may overheat when the laptop is dropped, product safety commission says. TAGS: Lenovo, ThinkPad, battery, Sanyo Electric Co., notebook computer, IBM Corp., laptop computer

HP, Cingular make a laptop connection

December 11, 2006 The Compaq nc6400 notebook connects to the Internet via a Cingular Wireless' cell phone tower. Photos: Notebook connects with cell phone tower TAGS: WWAN, Cingular Wireless, Intel Core 2 Duo, connectivity, notebook computer, AT&T Corp., cell phone, HP, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel, PC

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., holiday season, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., rebate, Staples Inc., notebook computer, PC company, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel Celeron, pricing, retailer, laptop computer, Dell, TV, HP

Notebook theft leaks London police payroll data

November 22, 2006 Burglars take three laptops with details of payroll and pensions of employees of London's Metropolitan Police. TAGS: payroll, Logica, pension, London, theft, notebook computer, laptop computer

Negroponte: $100 laptop trials to kick off

August 22, 2006 Widespread field tests of portable PCs for children in the developing world will start next month, the project's chairman says. TAGS: OLPC, Thailand, Nigeria, trial, chairman, laptop computer, LCD, PC

Tough gear for tough travel woes

August 16, 2006 Meet the laptops, PDAs and luggage that won't get beat up in airplane cargo holds. Photos: Rugged stuff TAGS: Richard Shim, mobile computing, traveler, consumer electronics, electronics, laptop computer

Apple recalls 1.8 million batteries

August 24, 2006 update Company's recall, not as big as Dell's, affects many iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 laptop models. Photos: Checking for recalled batteries TAGS: recall, battery, Apple iBook, notebook company, Apple PowerBook, Apple Computer, Apple PowerBook G4, Dell, Sony Corp., cell, spokesman, notebook computer, laptop computer, U.S.

Veterans Affairs to protect data on laptops

August 14, 2006 Encryption plan is latest attempt at recovering from thefts that potentially exposed personal data on millions of service members. TAGS: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, agency, theft, insurance, laptop computer, security

Company laptops, privacy and you

August 1, 2006 Court ruling shows that employees may occasionally expect their communications to be private, says attorney Eric Sinrod. TAGS: plaintiff, attorney, communication, computer system, disclosure, electronic communication, policy, privacy, privilege, laptop computer, e-mail

VA laptop breach victims to get free ID monitoring

August 10, 2006 ID risk management company offers to keep an eye on veterans' personal data exposed in a recent laptop theft. TAGS: analytics, risk management, veteran, agency, monitoring, laptop computer, monitor, security

Laptop theft exposes Hotels.com data

June 2, 2006 Notebook taken from inside car of Ernst & Young employee reopens the issue of compromised clients and customers. TAGS: Hotels.com, Expedia Inc., theft, credit card company, incident, transaction, credit card, audit, representative, letter, laptop computer

Service remotely encrypts or deletes data

April 12, 2006 New "Theft Recovery" service from Everdream makes it possible to encrypt or delete data even after a PC goes missing. TAGS: Everdream Corp., laptop computer, PC, hard drive

Judge: Firm not negligent in failure to encrypt data

February 15, 2006 Federal court throws out suit attacking student loan provider for failing to encrypt customer database subsequently stolen. TAGS: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, identity fraud, Judge, personal information, security, laptop computer, database

Intel wants super 3G in every PC

February 15, 2006 Chip giant signs deal with GSM Association to help hardware makers include SIM card readers, 3G connectivity in new PCs. TAGS: HSDPA, 3G, connectivity, hardware maker, SIM card, Intel, laptop computer, PC

SanDisk rolls out flash hard drives for laptops

January 4, 2007 Unlike traditional hard drives, flash memory drives do not contain moving parts, making them less prone to breaking down. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., NAND, NAND flash, flash memory, notebook computer, notebook company, aerospace, USB flash drive, capacity, hard drive, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows

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

Can anything tame the battery flames?

August 15, 2006 Fuel cells and alternative batteries have a chance to go mainstream, thanks to technological improvements and exploding laptops. TAGS: fuel cell, battery, manufacturing, safety, energy, rechargeable battery, electronics, notebook computer, laptop computer, Dell

Wireless power gets recharged

January 5, 2007 At CES 2007, more companies will aim to persuade consumers to recharge gadgets without wires. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, holder, gadget, consumer electronics, car, Motorola Inc., handheld, power, adapter, MP3 player, MP3, battery, laptop computer

Week in review: Apple goes into thin 'Air'

January 18, 2008 Ultrathin laptop debuts, along with other Apple products, as Microsoft gets patent-happy. Also: Detroit auto show goes green. TAGS: MacBook Air, Detroit Auto Show, Ford, Week in review, Steve Jobs, Toyota, Apple MacBook, Macworld, reader, movie, Apple Computer, laptop computer, notebook computer, Apple iPhone, battery, backup

Sony to launch notebook battery recall

October 24, 2006 Electronics giant plans to recall 340,000 rechargeable lithium ion batteries that shipped with notebook computers in the U.S. TAGS: recall, Gateway Inc., notebook computer, battery, Sony Corp., Fujitsu, announcement, Toshiba, U.S., laptop computer
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