Toshiba Joins The 'stunning' Notebook Crowd
Published on April 1, 2008 to Mobility MiscellaneousIrvine (CA) - Ok, we got it: Stylish and especially 'stunning' notebooks are the trend in the notebook industry this year. Read more
Laptop Sales Slow Until July - Channel Vendors
Published on March 18, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsAffected by the US financial crisis plus the news that Intel will launch its new Centrino 2 (Montevina) platform by the end of May, most consumers are taking a wait and see attitude over notebook... Read more
Privacy: Laptop Content Searches Now At Will of TSA At Borders And Airports
Published on April 22, 2008 to SecuritySan Francisco - A Federal Appeals Court has ruled that US Customs officers do not need reasonable suspicion to search the contents of laptop hard drives and other media. Read more
"Last Lecture" CS Professor, Randy Paunsch Dies Aged 47
Published on July 28, 2008 to MiscellaneousRandy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon Computer Science Professor who became known for his “Last Lecture” talk has passed away after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Read more
Turn Your Laptop Into A Smart Wi-Fi Access Point With Intel's Upcoming Cliffside Technology
Published on April 2, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsShanghai (China) - Connecting your laptop to a Wi-Fi access point is pretty easy, but how do you connect your computer to a myriad of other devices like wireless cameras and printers? Read more
Is Toshiba's U100-S213 The Ultra Lightweight Laptop Champ?
Published on January 25, 2006 to Notebooks and LaptopsToshiba's Libretto U100-S213 is the smallest and lightest ultra lightweight laptop we've ever tested. That said some questions must be raised about the impact of smallness on usability. To answer these questions, we compare the U100 with three other ultras from Dell, Fujitsu and Sony. Read more
At Last: A Hardware Decoder For MPEG-4
Published on June 21, 2002 to NetworkingUntil now, only reasonably fast PCs could play MPEG-4 videos smoothly. In this review, we test the first video decoder board for older computers. Read more
Laptop Cases: Good Form, Better Function
Published on November 12, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsBlack ballistic nylon bags look bad in the boardroom or at brunch. Check out 20 alternative and professional carry-alls for your laptop. Read more
CES 2004 Report - Networking goes to Hollywood
Published on January 12, 2004 to NetworkingBy now you're probably overloaded with gadget news from CES, and frankly, so am I. After wandering among all the silicon and plastic for four days I don't want to see another digital gippy or hear the expression "digital lifestyle" for at least a few months... Read more
Surviving the Laptop Upgrade Wars
Published on April 9, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsIn this edition of “Who Designed This Crap?” Barry Gerber talks about how difficult it is to upgrade to a new laptop and who should be responsible for fixing the problem. Read more
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Toshiba Qosmio AV690 Laptop
CES 2008: Toshiba debuted this media notebook with among other features, built in surround sound including a sub-woofer. Read more
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Quick Look: Toshiba Satellite A305 Laptop
Guide Editor Rachel Rosmarin assesses this slick-looking mid-priced notebook from Toshiba. Read more
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The Spotlight: Super Week
The Spotlight is a new show that focuses on a theme in tech news. This week, host Tamara Krinsky focuses on how technology affected the Superbowl, Super-Tuesday and perhaps a "super" conspiracy. Read more
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24 Hours With A Guitar Hero
Rock Band or Guitar Hero 3? Ben Meyer hangs with Tom's Games Editor Travis Meacham as he shreds his way through Guitar Hero night at a local bar in LA and plays the next gen guitar games at the E For All Expo. Read more




