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Laptop Security Best Practices
White Papers Given the realities of an increasingly mobile workforce and the growing regulatory obligations of organizations, IT security professionals need to craft, communicate, and enforce more specific laptop security policies to prevent company and...
[November 18, 2008, 0:00]
Laptop-shooting tops computer mishaps poll
News An American who became so frustrated with his laptop that he shot it with a gun before realising there was important data saved on the computer has topped a list of most bizarre computer mishaps. This man may have failed to stay one step ahead of...
[October 13, 2003, 17:05]
Laptop PSUs
Talkback Forcing and Acer PSU into an RM laptop breaks the connector on the PSU. We also had some Samsungs a couple of years ago, and had several made useless by damage to the connector on the laptop - very expensive.
[September 28, 2007, 13:40]
Laptop stolen from Citizens Advice
News A laptop containing client information has been stolen from the car of an employee of Citizens Advice in Northern Ireland. The theft of this laptop is highly regrettable, but given that the potential always exists for the theft of data, we have...
[December 10, 2007, 14:24]
That $20 (or $10, or $30) laptop
Blog Comment I suspect that it is concievable if Sakshat refers to a 'laptop' in the same way that in some parts of india a 'car' is created utilising scrap. What would it take for those innovative Indians to create a concept "Sakshat" which (may)mean...
[February 6, 2009, 8:19]
That $20 (or $10, or $30) laptop
Blog There has been much vaunting on the interweb these past couple of days concerning India's '$20 laptop'. For a start, it doesn't appear to be a laptop at all, if the picture relayed by Gizmodo today is anything to go by.
[February 4, 2009, 14:28]
Laptop Computer Security
White Papers Laptop buyers in search of a security solution are faced with a wide array of products, systems, and services, each of which addresses a part of the problem. This paper provides an overview of the laptop security problem and summarizes the various...
[August 22, 2005, 6:00]
Laptop Theft - Individual & Small Biz Concern Too
Talkback It seems these days everyone’s head turns when big companies like Marks’ & Spencer and Nationwide loose a laptop or the TSA loses an external hard-drive http://www.tsa.gov/press/happenings/050407_statement.shtm
[May 21, 2007, 19:20]
Laptop makers push pre-standard wireless
News Lenovo, which acquired IBM's laptop business in 2005, will offer an 802.11n radio within its 3000 series notebooks. Nevertheless, laptop suppliers have been keen to offer models with 802.11n built into the chipsets.
[November 10, 2006, 13:56]
Laptop swiped at security show
News The laptop of a security firm salesman was stolen yesterday at a major IT security conference in London. The laptop bag was later discovered with all its contents except for the laptop. In a previous article on ZDNet UK, Girard gave these five...
[September 22, 2004, 12:15]
Laptop Battery Power Monitor
Downloads Laptop Battery Power Monitor allows you to track the battery power of your laptop. This little widget can be dragged across your desktop and placed over any window. To eliminate intrusiveness on your other programs, users can adjust the...
[August 25, 2006, 12:10]
Free Mouse Emulated - Laptop
Downloads If your mouse is broken, or you want something better than the laptop touch pad or button, then Please try this program out. Mouse Emulated is a fast and precise mouse emulator. This keyboard to mouse input is one pixel precise without the need of...
[October 20, 2008, 12:04]
Laptop-shooting tops computer mishaps poll
Talkback My wife came home drunk one night and lied down on the couch next to my new laptop. A few minutes later she complained of feeling a little unwell and promptly vomited all over my laptop. I had to go around to my friends house who is a hardware...
[October 14, 2003, 8:33]
Laptop-shooting tops computer mishaps poll
Talkback I had a user who brought her laptop in to me after she had a car accident. The laptop flew out a rear window and landed in the water. She stated that she wasn't able to get it started. When I opened the lid, I noticed sand and it smelled of sea water.
[October 14, 2003, 14:17]
Laptop Review - Fujitsu Lifebook S6510
Blog I have been using this new laptop for about a week now, and I am very pleased with it. I've read a couple of times that Fujitsu "squeezed" in a 14.1" display instead of the 13.3" in previous S-series models, but in comparing the size of this new...
[December 27, 2007, 12:15]
Too much problem with this laptop
Member Review Lots of problems with this laptop in 2 years. And nothing from Dell! Very bad services.
[May 20, 2005, 9:19]
Linux and Laptop Screen Resolutions
Blog A funny thing happened to me on the way to setting up my laptop with and external display under Linux. What this means is that the laptop screen is 1280x800, always, and when the external screen is connected it is 1280x1024 and the two screens are...
[October 13, 2008, 16:03]
Casio updates Linux-Windows laptop
News Casio is to launch a new laptop in Japan with a hardware switch that lets users choose to boot Linux or Windows XP. The laptop, launching 21 November, is based on processors from chip-maker Transmeta.
[November 14, 2001, 13:30]
Exploding laptop reveals burning issues
Leader A recent meeting in Japan suffered from quite the opposite, though, when a Dell laptop spectacularly caught fire. A typical laptop pack can hold around 60Wh, which doesn't sound very much. A laptop pack can have six or even nine cells, which can...
[June 28, 2006, 14:55]
$100 laptop scheme insists on open source
News The organisation behind the creation of a $100 (£57) laptop for the developing world has refused an offer of free software from Apple. We declined because it's not open source," Papert told The Wall Street Journal, adding that the $100 laptop...
[November 15, 2005, 16:00]
