Guy Thomas Says Windows Vista Can Boost Your Career

Published on September 25, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

Anyone who learns Vista suddenly becomes the new expert. Two areas where computer specialists will always be in demand are migration and security. Follow Guy's advice and make youself king at your workplace or your own consulting company. Read more

Windows Vista on Notebooks: Why and What Hardware?

Published on November 7, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

Microsoft starts releasing Windows Vista on November 30th. Writing from a mobile computing perspective, Guy Thomas and Barry Gerber offer a number of good reasons to switch to Vista and help you make the right decision about running it on existing or new hardware. Read more

Backup Your Windows Notebook Now or Face Dire Consequences!

Published on November 28, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

In spite of the doomsday title, this guide logically and comprehensively covers the terminology, techniques and tools you'll need to protect the precious contents of your notebook computer. Learn about backups, what to backup, where to backup and how to backup. Read more

Sneak Peek: Sony's Amazing Windows XP Powered Micro PC

Published on June 7, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

It takes a pretty fantastic piece of mobile computing hardware to get Barry Gerber excited. Sony's soon-to-be-released VAIO UX Micro PC not only gets him genuinely excited, it's already got him checking his checkbook and counting his cash to see when, not if, he will be able to afford one. Read more

Save Battery Life, Install Windows XP Patch

Published on August 1, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

In May of this year Microsoft released a patch for Windows XP SP2. The patch prevents battery drain problems when an internal or external USB 2.0 device is connected to a mobile computer and powered on. Find out about the patch and how to download and install it. Read more