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IT Services Firm Empowers Mobile Employees With New Desktop Operating System
White Papers Integr8 IT has 200 portable and desktop computers. Integr8 IT deployed the Windows Vista operating system and the 2007 Microsoft Office system on 17 portable computers and 3 desktop computers for sales and technical representatives.
[February 16, 2007, 23:00]
IT Services Firm Empowers Mobile Employees With New Desktop Operating System
White Papers Integr8 IT has 200 portable and desktop computers. Integr8 IT deployed the Windows Vista operating system and the 2007 Microsoft Office system on 17 portable computers and 3 desktop computers for sales and technical representatives.
[March 8, 2007, 23:00]
HP Notebooks Built For Battle
News Hewlett-Packard is building tougher portable computers. Rugged portable computers occupy a small yet important niche in the pantheon of portable computers. The machines, which are made to stand up to extreme temperatures, dust, water and shock from...
[March 19, 2004, 10:50]
Toshiba Unveils New Optical Drives
News Toshiba on Tuesday announced new optical drives for mobile computers and portable projectors with updated features. In a separate product launch, the company's computer systems group announced two new portable projectors that are targeted at the...
[August 27, 2003, 12:20]
University Enriches Teaching, Boosts Staff Productivity, And Reduces IT Work
White Papers Many have elected to upgrade their desktop and portable computers to the Windows Vista operating system, to take advantage of the more advanced media capabilities and the Windows Aero user experience.
[January 17, 2008, 23:00]
Company Upgrades Operating System, Addresses Security Challenges
White Papers Maintaining desktop and portable computers in the company's IT environment presented a challenge because many of these locations use slow network connections as well as some dial-up modems for network access.
[August 9, 2005, 0:00]
Gamers Face Jail In Greece
News The Greek government has banned all electronic games across Greece, including those in home computers, Game Boy-style portable consoles, and on mobile phones. Thousands of British tourists in Greece are unknowingly facing heavy fines or long terms...
[September 3, 2002, 12:55]
EZOutlookSync Portable
Downloads EZOutlookSync Portable allows you to use your USB flash drive to synchronize MS Outlook files on different computers, make backups of existing Outlook data files, and restore the backup data from the flash drive in several mouse clicks.
[April 16, 2008, 20:31]
Smartcard Home Banking May Be On Way To UK
News A spokesperson for the Association for Payment of Credit Services (ASPC) in Britain says that the introduction of portable bankcard readers for personal computers would certainly be a step in the right direction as far as British banking is...
[November 17, 1999, 9:00]
Via Unveils Mini Notebook And Motherboards
News Mini notebooks and portable computers currently only occupy a small niche. The mini notebook and mobile-phone motherboard — which are being shown at the Computex trade show in Taipei, Taiwan, this week — are part of Via's strategy to eke out market...
[June 6, 2007, 10:04]
Toshiba Fires Up Methanol Fuel Cell
News The Japanese electronics company, which ranks among the top notebook makers, said it would present direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) technology for portable computers that can provide about five hours of power with a single cartridge of fuel.
[March 6, 2003, 8:39]
Intel Powers Faster, Thinner Notebooks
News The new Pentium 4-M chip is designed for full-size notebooks, or portable computers typically weighing between 2Kg and 3.5Kg with either a 14-inch or 15-inch screen. These chips are geared for "thin and light" notebooks -- typically smaller than...
[September 17, 2002, 8:04]
IBM Plots Next PowerPC Chips
News According to sources, the company will mark the 10th anniversary of its PowerPC alliance with Motorola and Apple by refreshing three of its PowerPC chip families for several market categories, ranging from portable computers and Internet...
[May 25, 2000, 14:25]
Apple Set To Announce Video IPod Plans
News These are full-fledged portable computers complete with handwriting recognition and handwriting input. Apple Computer on Tuesday is expected to unveil a new portable product aimed at bolstering the company's strategy to make itself into a major...
[January 6, 2003, 10:19]
Transmeta Shares Drop As Lock-up Ends
News Transmeta makes chips that claim to nearly match normal Intel processor speeds while consuming far less power, targeting them at portable devices and notebook computers. While Transmeta has shaken up the microprocessor industry, its chips are used...
[May 8, 2001, 12:02]
Toshiba Turbocharges Tiny Drive
News The 1.8-inch drive, which has been used in products such as portable music players, is very similar to 2.5-inch hard drives found in notebook computers, but at about the size of a credit card is thinner and lighter.
[November 5, 2003, 15:55]
Methanol Fuel Cells 'smaller And More Powerful'
News On Monday, MTI MicroFuel Cells unveiled prototypes of its Mobion power packs, which promise to last longer in portable devices than conventional batteries and to be easier to manufacture than rival fuel cells.
[June 22, 2004, 12:40]
Tablet PCs Won't Come Cheap
News The Toshiba tablet is one of a number of new portable computers that use a specialised version of Microsoft's Windows XP that offers handwriting recognition, among other features. Microsoft has been working on its conception of tablet PCs for more...
[November 1, 2002, 7:46]
A DC-based Culture Is Growing.
Blog Batteries allow the devices to be portable, because they are not connected to the "power grid", so they give the user of the device freedom of locomotion while doing useful work: cellphones and portable computers, for example.
[July 9, 2007, 1:02]
Gates On Geekery And Gadgets
News Before XP came along, portables were a very small percentage of what people did, so as we put the wireless capability in there, the standard stack in there, we did some things that let Wi-Fi really take off in a big way, which let portable...
[January 9, 2007, 9:10]
