It seems like everyone is talking about netbooks these days, especially with Google’s recent announcement that they will be coming out with the Chrome operating system targeted specifically at netbooks. Netbooks have been gaining in popularity lately, because of their portability and low cost compared to traditional notebooks, but there are important differences between netbooks and notebooks, even though they may seem very similar. Here are five key differences between netbooks and notebooks that you should be aware of before making your next laptop purchase:
The Differences Between Netbooks and Notebooks
Seagate Introduces ‘Replica’ Drive to Backup Entire PC
Large capacity external hard drives are nothing new. In fact, the price of external drives continues to come down, making it easier and less expensive to back up documents, media and even software programs. But Seagate is pursuing a new line of external drives designed to make upgrading your computer a snap. The company’s new Replica hard drives will back up not only your work and media, but every single file in a Windows-based PC, including the operating system.
Apple ‘Customer Experience’ Continues to Trounce PCs
Whether you are a PC person or a Mac person, reliable customer service is critical when buying a new computer. Perhaps that’s why so many knowledgeable consumers seek out customer experience surveys and reviews by other users before purchasing. To help facilitate this research, Forrester Research has conducted an extensive “customer experience survey” of all the major American companies, from Apple and Dell, to American airlines and Citibank. The results of the survey are surprising in some ways, but one result in particular wasn’t a great shock: Apple continues to trounce PCs when it comes to so-called “customer experience.”
Verizon to Debut Subsidized Laptops
Representatives from Verizon have confirmed that the telecommunications company will begin branching out into the laptop computer business. InformationWeek.com is reporting that Verizon plans to begin offering low-priced notebook computers, which will be available at a cheaper subsidized price in exchange for signing a two-year subscription service contract with the company.
Apple Netbook Rumors Persist
At any given moment there are literally hundreds of rumors floating around online about new developments at Apple, and reports of new products that may or may not turn out to be true. One recent rumor that refuses to go away is of a new Apple notebook computer known as the Netbook.
Epson Workforce 600 - A Great Small Business All In One Printer
Finding a great all in one printer can be a very confusing expedition. This is particularly true when it comes to trying to find one that is sufficient for a small business. Fortunately, I was able to find an outstanding value in the Epson Workforce 600. This all in one printer had every single thing that I was looking for in a small business printer.
Logitech diNovo Edge Keyboard - Mac Edition
Logitech just launched a Mac edition of high-end Logitech’s diNovo Edge keyboard. It’s different form the initial version launched for Windows. It’s one of the most expensive and best looking keyboards available today. The price of this keyboard is $159 which we think is a bit high. Apart from few extra keys, we could not find anything special in this edition. It’s attractive and has a great response time. However, we could find only a few features which Logitech can boast of.
Hewlett-Packard Notebooks for People On the Go
The extreme demands of work in many industries nowadays, not to mention the traveling aspects, require powerful laptops that deliver quality results and are small enough to pack for meetings around the world. The need for laptops like this is answered by Hewlett-Packard’s line of impressive notebooks. They are not only easy to store in your bag, but are efficient, versatile, and most importantly, mobile.
Is Your Computer Hard Drive “Green?”
We are all concerned about the environment these days, and companies around the world are endeavoring to make products more environmentally friendly. So far though, the computer hardware industry has been way behind the curve, and there are fairly few energy efficient and eco friendly computers or computer peripherals on the market.
How to Use Bluetooth Headset on Computer
Are you looking for information about how to use your Bluetooth headset on your computer? Do you need some assistance in installing and configuring it? This article will give you a few tips to make the process easier.
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