Category: Laptops / Notebooks
A modded laptop to bash out your softcore romantic fantasies on
Boing Boing is quickly pioneering a name for itself in the steampunk/electronics mod department, to the point where I think they could quite possibly branch out and create a whole new blog for the basement-dwelling masses.
Their latest feature is of a laptop kitted out to resemble an old-fashioned portable typewriter, courtesy of writer Mary Robinette Kowal. Bet I know the kind of Mills ‘n Boons-y type of poetic ramblings she’ll be tapping out on this baby, just look at the thing! If only Catherine had possession of one of these mods, Heathcliffe would’ve been hers, sob…
Proporta introduces Portable Laptop Battery
Always annoying when your battery gives out and there's not a mains socket in sight. Which is where something like the Proporta Portable Laptop Battery comes in. Measuring 8.7 x 5.1 x 0.6inches, it charges from your laptop's AC adaptor…
Video Interview: Kat talks to English explorer David Hempleman-Adams about his Toshiba Transatlantic Challenge
As you read on the weekend, I’ve spent the past few days in Newfoundland, Canada, peeking in on the life of English explorer David Hempleman-Adams as he prepares for his world-record attempt at crossing the Atlantic in the world’s smallest helium-powered balloon. I managed to grab a few minutes before he departed into the air, to discuss his trip, and the Toshiba Portégé R500 notebook which he carried aboard…
Japanese Slate DT Felicia – simple tablet PC for internet deniers
The new a href=”http://www.pbj-inc.co.jp/product/slatedt-felica_spec.html>Slate DT is a super-simple tablet PC aimed at people afraid of buttons and worried about online rip-offs.
Newfoundland, Canada: what do the Toshiba Portégé R500 notebook and explorer David Hempleman-Adams have in common?
As you know, Susi is swanning around Madison Avenue in New York for the Apple iPhone launch, giving all us Tech Digest-ers larger green eyes than, err, witches have. Or something.
Alienware confirms existence of Area 51 laptop
If you don’t mind having a laptop as heavy as three paving slabs, you won’t mind the Alienware Area 51 M9750.
As with all Alienware laptops, it’s not about being able to carry it long distances or lift it over your head – it’s about power.