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Essential Tips for Choosing a Student Laptop
If I had been drinking something at the time, I would have spit it all over my screen. That’s because I was reading a laptop buying guide that was so superficial, so full of errors, half-truths and oversimplifications, that I couldn’t believe my eyes. I won’t name any names, but this was my favorite gem:…
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Top 3 from Computex 2012 feature
Being an optimistic type of guy, I had hoped to pen a Five of the best from Computex 2012 feature. Alas, there’s not a great deal to write about. Not in terms of new tablets and smartphones, anyways. Indeed, one of the biggest stories out of this year’s Computex was HTC’s absence from the first wave of Windows 8…
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Dell upgrades business laptops an Ivy Bridge makeover
Dell has given its entire business PC line an Ivy Bridge makeover, with the launch of eight new Latitude laptops and four Optiplex desktops running on Intel’s third generation Core processors. Speaking at Dell’s Technology Camp event in London, the company’s vice president of End User computing, Erik Dithmer, said that the new products were…
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Optimizing laptop battery power instructions
Have you ever run out of battery power on your laptop, notebook, or netbook during a meeting or a class? Sufficient battery life is a persistent challenge for mobile PC users. You can take simple maintenance steps to extend the life of your laptop battery. TheWindows operating system also offers several ways to help maximize the…
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USBCell does away with battery chargers
A brand new battery – USBCell does away with battery chargers Look Ma, no charger! Today at DEMOfall, the CEO of Moixa Energy Simon Daniel (a quirky physics PhD from the UK) dropped a bag full of chargers on stage. He kicked them away and pulled out of his pocket the marvel created by his…
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Samsung Offering Galaxy Nexus With Free Extended Life Battery
Samsung are offering the Verizon Galaxy Nexus with a free extended battery, and the handset is available for $299.99 when you sign up to a new contract with Verizon Wireless. The extended battery is available when you buy the Galaxy Nexus on Verizon from Samsung Direct, although you may be able to find the handset…
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How to replace your iPhone battery
Replace iPhone Extended Life Battery Instructions If your iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS is no longer holding a charge, and always running out of power, replacing the extended life battery is a moderate level DIY repair. If you’ve got the right tools and parts, it shouldn’t be too difficult to swap out that old battery…
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How to manually upgrade your Android smartphone and tablet
A one-size-fits-all guide to updating your device to a newer software version We all want the most up-to-date gadgets and therefore the most recent versions of the software that is available for them. Upgrading an Android device might take you to a newer version of the operating system like 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or bring…
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Vizio turns to laptop computers with ultrabook, laptop and all-in-one pc
Vizio has launched its range of ultrabooks, all-in-one desktop computers and a laptop, which it first revealed during CES 2012. Vizio leapt into the PC market during CES 2012 with a range of good-looking hardware, promising price tags that would put its competitors to shame. The company didn’t provide much more information during the show, but said…
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Extended Warranty on HP Laptop Batteries
If one searches the online forums and shop for discussions regarding laptop parts, one of the issues that people are getting most annoyed and irate about is the warranties being provided by Hewlett Packard. It has to be said at the outset that this doesn’t apply to just HP laptop batteries and also applies to…