HP starts voluntary recall of laptop batteries to prevent lap fires
If you purchased an HP or Compaq-brand laptop between August 2007 and March 2008, we advise you to stop, drop and roll. Or, that’s what we would advise you to do if you were on fire – which is a real possibility thanks to the battery inside your laptop.
HP has kicked of a voluntary recall [...]
Overnight hotlinks: Verizon and HP Mini, Microsoft’s tabletop computer, Toshiba’s 512GB SSD notebook
Confirmed: Verizon to Sell HP Mini Netbook May 17th
by Gizmodo
Video: Microsoft’s Future really does make your computer a big-ass table
by Engadget
Toshiba to roll out world’s first notebook with 512GB SSD
by Crunchgear
Dell Mini 10v gets low, starts at $299
If you’re looking to pick up the most inexpensive netbook possible, I suggest you put that Acer Aspire One back on the shelf. Dell has priced its soon-to-be-released Mini 10v pretty darn low – $299. This means that Acer’s long-time king of cheap netbooks has been relieved of its throne. $349 has now become pricey [...]
Apple may drop iMac, MacBook prices
Thinking about buying a new Apple computer or laptop? Wait it out a bit longer and you might save some money.
Rumors are flying around that Apple is considering price drops for its iMac line of desktops and its MacBook line of notebooks. The sources speculating on the drops (“people who’ve proven extremely reliable in predicting [...]
HP serves up new ProBook series of notebooks
Earlier today, HP announced a new line of notebook computers catered to the small business sector. The ProBook notebooks, two of which are already available on HP’s site, hope to bring a more “minimalist” feel to the table while still packing a decent amount of power underneath the hood.
Unfortunately, HP felt it necessary to reveal [...]
