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Crumpler Bags: Reader Pick

I’ve tried every (no hyperbole) laptop bag out there. Most are ugly. Many are poorly made. Few are thoughtfully designed. There is, however, now, one clear winner. There is one best bag.

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Notebook Sales Outpace Desktops for First Time

“Notebook computer sales surpassed sales of desktop computers for the first time in May thanks to an increasing desire for mobility, according to a survey by market research firm NPD Group.”

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NEC Develops Notebook Fuel-Cell Battery, is Apple Next?

According to a Reuters article NEC is developing a long-life fuel cell for notebook computers: Japanese chips-to-computers giant NEC said Monday that it has developed a small fuel cell that will dramatically improve the battery life of notebooks and that the company aims to test on the market within two years that. The fuel cell […]

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Bluetooth Mobile Phone Headsets and the Mac

I have a couple of Macs with Bluetooth connectors. I have been able to send files between the two computers. I decided to try buying Jabra’s FreeSpeak cordless headset so I could use iChat AV hands free rather than using a USB headset. The computer recognized the headset as a BT device and I was […]

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Laptop Cooling Solution

A simple yet effective method of dissipating heat from a laptop computer to avoid the annoying (and battery draining) fan from kicking in is now available.