Stories on laptop

OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child)

Digital Living This ultraportable is both a digital lifeline for children in developing countries and a cyber hippy's dream. Is this a revolutionary piece of kit or just a high-tech toy?

Tags: olpc, kit, tech, children

25 January 2008, 11:01 > More matches in Digital Living

Crave Podcast 57: Why the $100 laptop sucks

Crave This week Rory sprays his own brand of concentrated venom towards the so-called $100 laptop. As the weekend looms, so does another episode of the Crave Podcast. Is it the ultimate exercise in philanthropy, or is it just an over-hyped waste of time...

Tags: crave podcast, suite, companies, crave

2 November 2007, 10:40 > More matches in Crave

Crave Podcast 81: The Jesus laptop

Crave The biggest headlines in the laptop world have all concerned the new 9-inch Asus Eee PC 900, but there's a holier contender waiting in the wings. The Jisus laptop has much in common with the Eee but it's the only machine we've seen that uses a 1GHz...

Tags: laptop, man, podcast, police

18 April 2008, 12:02 > More matches in Crave

OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child) review

Reviews The XO-1's primary audience is children, who'll love the bash-it-about ruggedness, textured plastic housing and comfortable built-in grip -- no need for a poncy laptop sleeve here. But otherwise it's a cyber-hippy's dream come true: a simple...

Editor's rating   7.5

Tags: olpc, lock, computing, brightness

7 January 2008, 13:55 > More matches in Reviews

Crave Podcast 57: Why the $100 laptop sucks

Crave This week Rory sprays his own brand of concentrated venom towards the so-called $100 laptop. As the weekend looms, so does another episode of the Crave Podcast. Is it the ultimate exercise in philanthropy, or is it just an over-hyped waste of time...

2 November 2007, 10:40 > More matches in Crave

WannabEees: Eee PC vs Elonex One vs OLPC vs EasyNote XS vs MSI Wind and more

Crave Bored with making MacBooks for Steve Jobs, one day Asus decided to create its own stylish laptop and flog it on the cheap. It's portable, attractive, versatile and has completely flipped the laptop world on its head with a stupidly low price point.

12 March 2008, 11:17 > More matches in Crave

Photos: 8-year-old tests XO laptops

Crave Our friends over at sister site CNET News.com wanted to find out how the two models of the XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child) differ according to the people who really matter: the kids who will be using them.So our US colleagues plonked down eight-year...

27 October 2008, 10:00 > More matches in Crave

Crave Live: Hands-on Sony Vaio P-series 'not-a-netbook'

Crave Psst! Want to watch hands-on video of the new Sony netbook Lifestyle PC? Yeah? That's what we thought, so we visited our friends at Sony, nabbed one and gave it a thoroughly good fondling. Old-school Craver Rory Reid takes you through the P-series...

15 January 2009, 13:21 > More matches in Crave

Crave TV: Toshiba Spurs Engine puts PS3 Cell chip in a laptop

Crave Ever wondered what would happen if you put the PlayStation 3's Cell processor into a laptop? Us too, and now we know the answer: you get the Toshiba Spurs Engine, a system that turns a normal laptop into a motion-sensing, video indexing, face...

10 January 2008, 17:51 > More matches in Crave

Crave TV: 20-inch Laptop on the London Underground

Crave How practical is owning a 20-inch laptop? Check out the video by clicking above and read our full review of this obscenely huge Dell laptop here. We lug Dell's massive XPS M2010 from one side of London to the other using the tube and bus.

18 October 2006, 13:28 > More matches in Crave

Crave TV: Alienware unveils Area-51 m15x laptop

Crave Alienware's new laptop, the Area-51 m15x is pretty damn special. Not only does it use a Core 2 Extreme CPU, but it's also the first laptop we've seen that uses Nvidia's flagship GeForce 8800 GTX mobile graphics chip.There's no SLI option, but it is...

8 January 2008, 16:42 > More matches in Crave

Toshiba Portege R500: The lightest laptop ever?

Crave We've just spent the morning checking out the Toshiba Portege R500 -- a laptop that Toshiba believes is the lightest in the world. Not only is the 12.1-inch laptop lighter than a bag of sugar, but it also reportedly has one of the world's longest...

Tags: toshiba, inch, weight, hard drive

22 June 2007, 11:15 > More matches in Crave

Laptop Anti-Theft

Downloads Laptop Anti-Theft works with any type of Internet connection including dial-up, cable modem, DSL, T1 and wireless. It recognizes and traces through both internal and external networks for LAN/WAN configurations to pin point actual location of the...

22 November 2005, 10:01 > More matches in Downloads

Laptop Battery Smiley

Downloads The smiley shows the usage of your laptop's battery along with indicators. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

7 December 2007, 10:01 > More matches in Downloads

Laptop Mail Server

Downloads Laptop Mail Server is a high-performance and reliable SMTP/POP3 server program. You can use this program in many environments ranging from being a local server for your corporate offices to a standalone SMTP relay for your laptop.

24 August 2007, 8:00 > More matches in Downloads