Is Google Peeping into Too Many Places?

By Jacqueline Emigh | 7/27/2011

Some people fret that Google is growing far too nosy, in light of the search engine maven's buyout of face recognition specialist PittPatt, its insistence on "real names" in Google Plus, and its disclosure of the locations of notebook PCs and cell phones worldwide in 'Street View'.

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HP Pavilion dm1 on Verizon 4G LTE Soon

By Amber Riippa | 7/26/2011

Today Verizon announced when the HP Pavilion dm1-3010nr will be available with the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network.

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Back to School: Video Chat Makes the Grade from PCs to Smartphones

By Jacqueline Emigh | 7/26/2011

Video chat is no longer just the stuff of Dick Tracy fiction. With options for face-to-face communications from PCs, Macs, iPhones, and Android smartphones, which video chat options are your best bet?

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Microsoft Launches Office 365, SMBs Tout Productivity & Mobility

By Jacqueline Emigh | 6/29/2011

"To compete, SMBs need an edge," contended Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, at an Office 365 launch event which revolved around how SMBs are starting to use cloud-based online editions of Exchange, SharePoint and Lync for productivity and mobility features that make them look and feel more like big businesses.

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Samsung QX410 Notebook Now Available

By Charles P. Jefferies | 11/1/2010

Samsung has silently introduced a new notebook, the 14.1" QX410. It features a Core i5 processor and a 4G WiMAX for under $900.

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Dell Inspiron 11z and Mini 10 Get Sprint 3G/4G

By Charles P. Jefferies | 10/20/2010

Sprint today announced it will be offering the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook and 11z notebook with dual-mode embedded 3G/4G mobile broadband.

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Toshiba Adds 4G WiMAX to Portege R700

By Charles P. Jefferies | 10/13/2010

Toshiba today announced it added 4G WiMAX wireless capabilities to its Portege R700 business ultraportable notebook.

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Rugged Notebooks Announces Eagle Series

By Charles P. Jefferies | 10/11/2010

Rugged Notebooks has announced its new Eagle series of rugged notebooks starting at $1,695.

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Verizon Rolls Out Global Ready Mobile Hotspot

By Charles P. Jefferies | 10/4/2010

Verizon Wireless today introduced the Fivespot, the first Global Ready 3G Mobile Hotspot.

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Gateway Intros NV Series Notebook with WiMAX

By Charles P. Jefferies | 9/29/2010

Gateway has rolled out the latest addition to its NV series lineup, the NV59C66u featuring integrated WiMAX wireless capabilities.

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Panasonic Announces ToughBook S9 12" Ultraportable

By Charles P. Jefferies | 9/28/2010

Panasonic today announced what they claim to be the world's lightest 12.1" notebook with an optical drive, the ToughBook S9.

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Toshiba Updates Qosmio, Satellite Notebooks with WiMAX

By Charles P. Jefferies | 9/23/2010

Toshiba today announced select models in its Satellite, Qosmio, and Portege notebook lines will be available with 4G WiMAX technology.

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