We're not even two months into the new year, and we've already seen Apple's remarkably slim MacBook Air and Toshiba's update to its featherweight Portege R500.
The business-oriented analog of Acer's Ferrari 1100, the TravelMate 6292 shares many of the same features as its flashier sibling but wraps them in a slightly thicker, boxier case that's better suited for boardrooms.
Computer maker Lenovo has announced a whole new brand of consumer-oriented laptops and desktops. Called IdeaPad and IdeaCentre, the lines are intended to complement the company's flagship business-oriented ThinkPad and ThinkCentre lines.
When we set out to round up a handful of laptops that cost less than $1,000, we knew we had to include Lenovo. The small-business-focused Lenovo 3000 line has long been one of the best deals going if you want to buy a laptop built on the latest Intel processors and platforms.
It's hard to bring two corporate cultures together in any merger, let alone one between an obscure Chinese computer maker and the struggling PC division of an iconic American brand. But that's precisely the challenge Bill Amelio faced when he joined Lenovo in 2005.
With a starting price of $949, the small-business-focused Lenovo 3000 N200 line is one of the best deals going if you want to buy a laptop built on Intel's latest processors and the new Centrino Duo platform.
Michael Dell was mingling in Davos, Switzerland, this winter when he spotted the blogger Jeff Jarvis and went over to apologize. It had been nearly two years since Jarvis posted a series of irate m...
Adam Baer spends his days testing and reviewing the latest gadgets for travelers who like to put something extra into their suitcases at vacation time.
We're not even two months into the new year, and we've already seen Apple's remarkably slim MacBook Air and Toshiba's update to its featherweight Portege R500.
The business-oriented analog of Acer's Ferrari 1100, the TravelMate 6292 shares many of the same features as its flashier sibling but wraps them in a slightly thicker, boxier case that's better suited for boardrooms.
Computer maker Lenovo has announced a whole new brand of consumer-oriented laptops and desktops. Called IdeaPad and IdeaCentre, the lines are intended to complement the company's flagship business-oriented ThinkPad and ThinkCentre lines.
When we set out to round up a handful of laptops that cost less than $1,000, we knew we had to include Lenovo. The small-business-focused Lenovo 3000 line has long been one of the best deals going if you want to buy a laptop built on the latest Intel processors and platforms.
It's hard to bring two corporate cultures together in any merger, let alone one between an obscure Chinese computer maker and the struggling PC division of an iconic American brand. But that's precisely the challenge Bill Amelio faced when he joined Lenovo in 2005.
With a starting price of $949, the small-business-focused Lenovo 3000 N200 line is one of the best deals going if you want to buy a laptop built on Intel's latest processors and the new Centrino Duo platform.
Michael Dell was mingling in Davos, Switzerland, this winter when he spotted the blogger Jeff Jarvis and went over to apologize. It had been nearly two years since Jarvis posted a series of irate m...
Adam Baer spends his days testing and reviewing the latest gadgets for travelers who like to put something extra into their suitcases at vacation time.
When working in the tropical sun becomes too much for Ivko Maksimovic, the lanky Serbian heads to one of the Dominican Republic's pristine white-sand beaches. He first gathers up a black hat, mosquito repellent, and a bottle of drinking water.
The computer maker Lenovo announced a deal with the electronics retailer Best Buy Tuesday, in an effort to court small- and medium-sized business owners.
Given the fact that all ThinkPad computers being shipped today still carry an IBM sticker, you'd be forgiven for overlooking the fact that a Chinese company is actually making and selling the machines.
One of China's bestselling cellphones may also be its best smelling. Lenovo's new Perfume Phone (which retails for the equivalent of about $210) is a mini sensation in inland cities like Chengdong ...
THE WORLD MAY BE FLAT, ACCORDING to a popular Western business book about the flow of jobs to China and other Asian nations, but it certainly isn't square. That's the lesson from Lenovo's new Z60t ...
In 1994, composer Walter Werzowa called Intel's marketing offices and played a chord on his electronic keyboard, following it with an ascending four-note phrase. "It was a little tinny," says Ann L...
Cartooning has changed dramatically over my career. When I started it was completely done with pen and paper and you'd use whiteout to get rid of the mistakes and send it off by mail.
Ahhh, spring. It's the time of year when the birds warble sweetly, the sun smiles warmly, and the FedEx delivery person gets really, really cranky because of all the new gadgets arriving at the FOR...
Don't you hate it when the person sitting next to you on the train or plane reads over your shoulder? Don't you especially hate it when they are reading confidential company documents on the screen...
Some people have house envy. Some, fast-car envy. Me? I have tech envy. Teeny-tiny cell phones. Indigo iMacs. That new digital Elph. But I've learned that price is only the first hurdle to cross. F...
Christine Price remembers the moment when she said, "Enough." It was June and her six-month-old ad agency was racing to crank out a 14-page brochure for a client she needed to please, a major finan...
"What laptop should I buy?" That must be the No. 1 technology question I get from relatives, friends, and complete strangers. I think I understand why so many people ask. A notebook PC is a very pe...
I don't want to be an ingrate. My firm just spent more than $4,000 to equip me with the latest whiz-bang ultralight notebook computer. I should be ecstatic. But I'm not. I hate my new computer!
My big mistake was starting a digital journal recording my most intimate thoughts the very week I began testing the lightweight portable computers known as subnotebooks. I wanted to compare the new...
It seems hardly possible, but summer is over. No more long days lying beneath the baobab tree. No more sleepy afternoons chewing on a stalk of wheat and watching the clouds go by. No more clambakes...
Your call is important to us," said the recording. "Please stay on the line, and one of our representatives will be with you in a moment." I'd been on hold 20 minutes by then, consuming lunch and a...
Check it out! If you covet a laptop, notebook or subcompact computer, you can get a great deal this year. Prices are falling, power is rising, features are multiplying, and the latest portables are...
Al Cohn, marketing manager for commercial systems engineering at Goodyear Tire & Rubber, really knows his tires. A 16-year company veteran who started as a tire designer, Cohn, 38, helps about 500 ...
In bygone days of computer shopping, choosing which PC maker to buy from meant you were over the hump. Then you'd just pick a processor, a hard disk, and a monitor -- relatively easy decisions -- a...
SHINY SHOES Feeling sluggish? Put some fire in your soles with shoes that light up by L.A. Gear. Galactica athletic shoes for boys and Twilight shoes for girls have two small red lights embedded in...
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