laptops

IT World: "Chromebooks have to make their mark in education first, because they're too full of what-ifs for consumers right now."

The MacBook Air set the bar for thin and light laptops, but the first crop of ultrabooks are all set to challenge the incumbent from Apple.

Need a portable that's tougher than George Chuvalo's chin? Check out these new offerings from Getac and Panasonic.

Protecting business desktops, laptops, tablets and other IT equipment from misuse starts at the end-user level. It's important that the business defines boundaries for appropriate use and communicates those boundaries clearly and concisely to all employees.

Linux and Open Source: "In about three weeks, we can stop talking about how Chromebooks-light-weight laptops running Google's Chrome OS-might, or might not, work in the real world because we'll get our hands on the first two models: the Samsung Series 5 and the Acer Wi-Fi Chromebook."

ERACC: "I quietly posted a "press release" about the laptop line we are using for Linux, FreeBSD and FreeDOS installations.

Since we were just getting lined up for offering these laptops and had not actually installed anything on one yet, I did not want to post all over the world until we had a chance to vet one."

Ever heard of ColorWare? If you've been around the modification area of consumer electronics at all, that name has probably surfaced in conversation before.

Basically, it's a company that does tremendous paint work with everyday gadgets, from phones to laptops and everything in between.

The latest gadgets to land in their paint labs is Apple's...

One of the standards that

The Linux Critic: "Right now in my house I have (not counting my wife's iMac) two laptops and a desktop machine that are in regular use. All three are running Linux in some fashion"

Linuxaria: "In these days all the new netbooks and most laptops have built-in webcam, or at least add one external costs very little, apart from the traditional use in video calls you can use our Linux box to create a monitoring device"