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Packard Bell Dot Netbook is released

It seems a week can’t go by without another PC manufacturer launching a netbook. This time it is the turn of Packard Bell to enter what is becoming a very popular market.
The 8.9-inch netbook is built around an Atom processor with 160Gb of hard disk space and 1Gb of RAMand and features a full installation [...]

Posted by admin on Friday, November 21st, 2008

Top tips to make your laptop battery last longer

Juicy tricks
TechRadar.com ran a great article last week about how to make your laptop battery last so much longer. We thought it was such a great article we have added some of the best points here:-
Top Tips to make your laptop run that little bit longer…
1. Turn everything off
It might seem straightforward, but you’d be [...]

Posted by admin on Monday, November 17th, 2008

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Netbook

As more people look for inexpensive, lightweight secondary laptops to fulfill basic computing needs like web surfing and e-mail, they are turning toward the ultra mobile PC (also known as netbooks).
Ever since, Asus started the craze for the mini laptops other manufacturers have been readying themselves to enter the market. Now that these smaller PCs [...]

Posted by admin on Friday, November 7th, 2008

Vodafone Exclusive for Blackberry Storm

Last month we ran a blog post on the imminent launch of the Blackberry Storm. Well, we have just learned of a price update and can confirm that Vodafone have the exclusive rights and will be selling the Storm for a monthly fee of £35. The only sting in the tail is the eighteen month [...]

Posted by admin on Monday, November 3rd, 2008