According to an article on the Washington Post, the US Department of Homeland Security now has the right to detain laptops and any other gadget that can hold information, look into the contents, and possibly save notes or records. Federal agents may take a traveler's laptop computer or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies the Department of Homeland … read on »
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Asus Launches Design Contest for Eee PC
Asus is launching a design contest for its popular Eee PC line. From My Asus Eee: Electronics giant ASUS is currently seeking interested and talented individuals to take part in their Eee PC contest – create the best and most original Eee PC notebook skin for the Eee PC’s LCD cover and palm rest. Not only will you get the chance to win an Eee PC of your own, but your winning design will also be … read on »
Ultraportable MacBooks Coming Soon?
Is an ultraportable MacBook up in the works? I'm a big fan of the 12" Apple PowerBook (a.,k.a., AlBook for its aluminum body). It's small and durable. Sure, it's not that power-packed, but well-traveled people really do appreciate being able to carry around small computers. With the prevalence of smaller storage devices and more efficient power architectures, I think Apple should seriously consider introducing an ultraportable, or at least bringing back the small notebook. Apple Insider … read on »