Monthly Archives: April 2008

Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Si 2636

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Diane Barrow

For notebooks with Intel’s Core 2 Duo processors, clock speeds below 2GHz have until now been the order of the day, certainly at the cheaper end of the market. Most of the faster processors are in the bulkier desktop replacements … Continue reading →

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NEC Versa S970

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Diane Barrow

This is the first notebook to use Seagate‘s 120GB FDE (full drive encryption) hard disk. With encryption enabled, you must type in a password when you switch the laptop on. The security mechanism resides on the hard disk, so if … Continue reading →

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WIFI Classmate

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Diane Barrow

Intel unveiled a new-look Wifi-enabled Classmate PC. It is designed to provide schools with a low-cost educational platform. The company was accused last year of undermining the One Laptop Per Child project to produce $100 laptops for schools in poor … Continue reading →

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Lenovo ThinkPad x61

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Diane Barrow
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A Terabyte for Laptops

Posted on April 12, 2008 by Diane Barrow

Like that tiny rabbit in a dog race, Hitachi is making its mark as a sprinter in the great computer storage competition. It was the first company to hit the market with a terabyte drive, and thanks to a partnership … Continue reading →

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