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Packard Bell Unveils Three Limited Edition Sparkling White Notebooks For Tech Chic Lovers

Packard Bell, one of the leading consumer electronics brands in Europe, today unveiled
an exclusive sparkling white colour scheme for its laptops. Three existing Packard Bell laptops - Packard Bell EasyNote BG, Packard Bell EasyNote MB and Packard Bell EasyNote SB - will be available in sparkling white with intense colour highlights.

The new look was developed [...]

Packard Bell EasyNote MB88 P-003 Limited Edition

Some budget laptops are hefty and rather lumpen. Packard Bell’s Limited Edition Easy Note MB88 P-003, by comparison, looks dainty and, indeed, weighs a fairly modest 2.6kg.
The Packard Bell EasyNote MB88 P-003 Limited Edition is the middle one of the three-strong Limited Edition range and has a ‘sunny’ orange accent running along the groove of [...]

Western Digital Announces Scorpio WD3200BEVT 320GB Laptop Hard Drive

Western Digital yesterday announced it is now shipping its new Western Digital Scorpio WD3200BEVT 2.5-inch notebook HDD with 320GB of storage capacity (Hard Drive requires a SATA interface).

Scorpio WD3200BEVT 320GB - With 5400 RPM spin speed and 12 ms access time, even the most demanding customer will appreciate the performance achieved by Western Digital Scorpio [...]

Lenovo Launches G-Series Laptops in India

Chinese PC manufacturer Lenovo has announced the launch of their G-Series notebooks in the Indian market. These are basically low cost notebook models aimed at budget buyers. These laptops are priced starting at Rs 31,750.
These are now being made available through all authorized stores in the Indian market.
Lenovo claims that these laptop models are provided [...]

Lenovo Setsup Regionalhub in PETALING JAYA

Lenovo is setting up a regional operations hub to deliver and provide support services ranging from financing, channels marketing and customer service to the company’s offices outside of China.
The operations hub, based in Damansara Uptown, is part of Lenovo’s plan to centralise its business functions while maintaining consistent quality and increasing operational efficiency.
At a press [...]

Dell expands product portfolio at GITEX Computer Shopper 2007

Dell Middle East is one of the sponsors of the Dubai Internet City pavilion at GITEX Technology Week 2007 to be held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from 8-12 September.

This year, Dell has introduced an array of services for business customers and consumers in the Middle East. Dell’s Enterprise and Client Support [...]

Dell Replaces Displays on Nine Notebook Models

Dell Inc. is offering free replacements of the displays on nine popular laptop PC models, responding to customers who created a Web site to complain that some LCD screens developed a one pixel-wide vertical line.
“Dell shipped faulty LCD screens in 2005 and is giving customers grief about replacing the screens. It’s time to bring attention [...]

Notebook Battery Repair

The greatest strength of a laptop is its portability and the fact that it can be used without needing any external power connections for hours at a time. This makes a notebook battery one of the most important parts in a laptop computers. It is very important, hence to take care of a notebook battery. [...]

Fujitsu 300GB 2.5″ SATA HHD’s for Asus Notebooks

The latest Fujitsu MHX2300BT Series, designed for use primarily in multi functional mobile PCs and digital TVs, is the world’s first 2.5” PMR HDD’s to offer an impressive storage capacity of 300GB.
“Digital entertainment on the go is on the rise and laptops are being used to run more power intensive applications. Our laptops with the [...]

Over 50% of All Notebooks to have Flash Storage by 2010

More than half of new notebooks to use Flash drives by Q4 2009,
shouts the headline on market watcher iSuppli’s latest missive, before admitting soon after that, actually, it’s counting not just solid-state drives but also regular HDDs with integrated Flash cache and separate caches like Intel’s Turbo Memory module.
Still, it shows that non-volatile storage chips [...]