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Smartphones, laptops easy to trace but hard to recover

The stolen laptop sent its owner a hopeful message just hours after it had been spirited out of his south Minneapolis home. The message included the exact spot where the laptop had been taken and, conveniently, a photo covertly ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 16, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 6

Apple debuts iPad-inspired MacBook Air notebooks (Update)

Apple on Wednesday released a sleek new MacBook Air notebook computer inspired by its winning iPad tablet devices.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 20, 2010 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 7

Apple brings iPad features to the Mac

Apple released a preview version of its new Macintosh operating system on Thursday, bringing some features of the iPad to the personal computer.

Technology / Software

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 3

Review: New MacBook Air still skinny on power

(AP) -- The first MacBook Air laptop hit the catwalk in 2008 as an elegant but somewhat impractical statement about how far Apple would go to make the thinnest laptop ever. It wasn't very powerful, had a ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 27, 2010 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (9) | comments 2

Apple unleashes Lion, updates MacBook Air

Apple on Wednesday unleashed its new Lion operating system, running it on updated, more powerful versions of its MacBook Air ultra-thin laptop.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Apple MacBooks get speedier with Intel 'Thunderbolt' technology

Apple on Thursday unveiled an updated line of MacBook Pro laptop computers featuring new Intel "Thunderbolt" technology for moving digital films and other data "blazingly fast."

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created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Hewlett-Packard unveils its first 'ultrabook' laptop

Hewlett-Packard (HP) on Wednesday unveiled a lightweight laptop computer to take on Apple's MacBook Air in the hot "Ultrabook" arena.

Electronics / Hardware

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 4

Cloud computing's ubiquity brings down prices

If you've ever had your laptop stolen, watched your toddler baptize your PC with Pepsi, or had your MacBook come to a cold, dead stop, you know that the digital memories we store on our home computers are anything but indelible.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 05, 2012 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Apple unveils new features for desktop, laptop models

Apple on Tuesday updated its consumer desktop and laptop lines, one day after announcing record quarterly computer sales.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New Acer Ultrabook is no MacBook Air, but it's not bad

I'm a big fan of Apple's MacBook Air computer. Revamped by Apple last year, the notebook is a thin, ultralight, speedy computer. Instead of a high-powered processor, a traditional hard drive and a DVD slot, ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 11, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Can new Ultrabook PCs catch Air?

Everybody loved the sleek design of Ferraris in the late 1960s, back when cars were the coolest gadgets around.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Apple updates MacBook Pro laptops

Apple updated its line of MacBook Pro laptops on Tuesday, extending battery life, adding faster processors and more powerful graphic chips from Nvidia.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Intel taps into new computing at Taiwan show

Intel Corp. is touting a hybrid laptop 0.8 inches (20 mm) thick with sleek tablet computing features and ultra-sharp visual images that it hopes will create a market bridging traditional PCs and tablet computing.

Electronics / Hardware

created May 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Intel to launch biggest ad campaign in 8 years

(AP) -- Intel Corp. says it is betting big on its "ultrabook" concept with its largest advertising campaign since 2003.

Technology / Business

created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

High-tech gadget show opens doors in Vegas

The International Consumer Electronics Show kicked off on Tuesday with a dazzling array of high-tech gadgetry including ultra-thin laptops, snazzy smartphones, iPad rivals and flat-screen and 3D TVs.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4