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The record recall of 4.1 million laptop batteries
The Dell Group and the American Product Safety Association (CPSC) are preparing for the largest scale battery swap campaign in the history of the electronics industry, i…
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The new generation Wi-Fi standard has been postponed to 2008
802.11n technology, which allows laptops to connect to wireless access points faster and safer, will not be available soon. This makes many notebook manufacturing compan…
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Secure your laptop before going to the airport
After the UK banned the use of electronic devices in the cabin, many companies began to rethink safety measures for laptops.
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Dell compensates customers in China
Dell has just compensated some customers in China who sued the company for selling laptops with processors different from those advertised in the media.
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Out of warranty, laptops ill?
Laptop prices are getting easier, but laptop diseases are not easy
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Thailand is preparing to deploy a laptop per child project
Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has announced a plan with an ambitious goal to provide each of the country's primary students with a cheap laptop. If the project…
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Laptop fire 'blows' trucks
Dell, the world's largest computer group, is having trouble being constantly complained about fires. In particular, one of their notebooks fired and spread to 3 cartridg…
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Laptop theft culprit US Department of Defense is ... teenagers
Two teenagers who were detained yesterday for involvement in laptop theft and hard drives contain sensitive information about 26.5 million veterans and US military perso…
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Intel confirmed the Centrino Wi-Fi vulnerability
The world's leading chip maker has just suggested that some bugs in Centrino's wireless connectivity technology risk remote exploits by hackers and disseminating malicio…
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Will there be safer Lithium-ion batteries?
The laptop battery explosion is no longer new to those interested in information technology, especially those who use laptops. After a Dell laptop caught fire on the 28t…
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ThinkPad's father talks about the future of laptops
During a recent trip to Sydney, the father of the ThinkPad laptop, Arimasa Naitoh, commented that performance is still a key factor for the future of computers. The abov…
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Acer launched a 20-inch screen laptop
Accer - the computer maker of recent years has gradually regained its reputation and market share - said it launched a new laptop product with an ultra-wide screen that…
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Found laptops containing information about 26 million US military personnel
The lost laptop contained sensitive data of more than 26 million US veterans who had just been found and, through preliminary review, there seemed to be no access to inf…
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15% of laptops are broken in the first year
Research firm Gartner said screen errors have long been considered the most common problem in laptops. But this situation has changed because motherboards are emerging a…
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Laptops can be controlled via Wi-Fi drivers
Security researchers have discovered a new trick that allows them to control the entire laptop system by installing an error code into a wireless Internet-connected devi…