Sigur R s at Latitude Festival: mesmerised by Iceland’s magic elves - Daily TelegraphDespite selling itself as being about more than just music, Latitude still stands out for pulling in a number of exclusive UK festival appearances. First up: Friday night headliners Franz Ferdinand. Strings to their bow: the experimental sound of [...]

Ministry of Defence has 650 laptops stolen in four years - Daily TelegraphAs well as the 658 laptops, the department also said that 26 portable memory sticks containing classified information had been either stolen or misplaced since January. The Liberal Democrats have condemned the security breaches - which happened Genius Numpad PRO - [...]

Intel Centrino 2 due Monday: HP notebook makes appearance Update July 11, 8:40 a.m. PDT with additional information on Toshiba notebooks and correction of integrated graphics chipset shipment date. With Intel’s rollout of Centrino 2 processors [...]

SiRF Executives to Present at AeA Classic Financial Conference - PR NewswireSAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRF) , a leading provider of GPS-powered location platforms, today announced that it will present at the 37th annual American Electronics Association Classic 2 million products, over 7 million [...]

HP Pavilion dv5z First Look The newest 15-inch notebook from HP arrives just in time to make a big impact for back-to-school shoppers in 2008. The HP Pavilion dv5z features the latest AMD dual-core processors, cutting edge graphics that slaughter the competition, and a price that’s so competitive you’ll have a hard time coming up [...]

Dell’s Studio line and Sony rumors: The week in laptops The week belonged to Dell, which finally confirmed one of the worst kept secrets in laptopdom, the Studio line of laptops. Somewhere between the budget Inspiron line and [...]

Orbino design captures Air once again (Credit: Orbino) Orbino is single-handedly trying to prove that there are better ways to design a MacBook Air case than the much-copied inter-office envelope look. Only a few months ago the Italian [...]

Notebook Home Entertainment Center Guide The notebook computer can serve two uses these days, one being standard duty for web browsing and stuff like that, and the other being the center of your home theater system. Almost every full-size notebook sold today has a drive that can play DVD movies, but what most consumers don’t [...]

Lawmakers join fight against Customs agents’ seizure of laptops - Nashville TennesseanWASHINGTON Bill Hogan was returning home to the United States from Germany in February when a customs agent at Dulles International Airport pulled him aside. He could re-enter the country, she told him, but his laptop could not. U.S. Customs [...]

Panasonic Toughbook mini-tablet rumored to be two days away Panasonic's Toughbook line could see a mini-tablet soon join its ranks. The word is Panasonic will introduce an Intel Atom-based mini-tablet to its Toughbook line on Wednesday. Our colleagues [...]