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With the inauguration of a new president in early 2009, there’s now a lot of talk about becoming more socially conscious; more emphasis on larger issues than just simple consumerism.

Before we get started, let me say that I am not a Dell reseller, nor do I make a commission from the sales of any Dell computer you’ll read about here. In other words, I am not connected to Dell Computer in any way. I’ve just done some research on Dell laptops and I am [...]

Here’s what you need to know (and do) to connect your laptop to a wireless network and get Internet access.
First off, let’s talk common sense. Before you access any wireless network, especially one in a public place, you must have anti-virus software installed and up-to-date on your laptop. Your laptop should also be current with [...]

VAIO Features
High-end VAIO laptops are usually shipped with Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium or Business, while low end laptops such as N series come with Microsoft Vista Home Basic.
As of October 2005, VAIO laptops are available upon request without pre-installed software at a slightly lower price. Most recently, some models no longer ship with a [...]

History
Although Sony made computers in the 1980s for the Japanese market only, Sony withdrew from the computer business around 1990. Later, Sony re-entered the market, this time globally, under the new VAIO brand, started in 1996 with the PCV series of desktops.
VAIO Brand
The VAIO is a sub-brand for many of Sony’s computer products. The branding [...]

When looking for (and buying) a laptop computer, it might be a good idea to get familiar with the vocabulary that describes the many different forms that mobile computers come in. Here are some terms sometimes used for subtypes of laptop computers
UMPCs
These Ultra-Mobile PCs are mobile computers that are similar in size to PDAs. They [...]

A laptop computer, or simply laptop (also notebook computer or notebook), is a small mobile computer, which usually weighs 2-18 pounds (1-6 kilograms), depending on size, materials, and other factors.
Laptops usually run on a single main battery or from an external AC/DC adapter which can charge the battery while also supplying power to the computer [...]

This article started out as a review of Gateway laptops. But with the recent announcement that Acer Inc., one of the world’s leading branded PC vendors is going to acquire Gateway Inc., I thought it might be a good idea to focus on who Acer is, where they came from and what you might expect [...]

HP Pavilion is a line of personal computers produced by Hewlett-Packard and introduced in 1995. The name is applied to both desktops and laptops for HP’s Home and Home Office product range.

Current models
When HP merged with Compaq, they took over Compaq’s existing naming rights agreement. As a result, HP sells both HP and Compaq-branded machines. [...]