Tag: THINKPAD

Share Despite the fact that most Americans have been doing it for at least a decade, buying a laptop is getting increasingly difficult. A laptop makes a great gift if you don't mind splurging a bit for somebody, but the range of models available and the minuscule differences between them make navigating the crowded notebook scene a daunting task. Before we go any further, let us explain why you ...

Earthquakes strike dozens of times every day around the world, usually doing no more than rattling a few dishes, but occasionally causing some real damage. There's a worldwide network of sensors able to track and locate the center of earthquakes after they've struck, but a new network is being built up in the hopes of detecting quakes as they happen, communicating that information to those likely ...

While it may not exactly induce the fanboyicide commonly observed in so many Apple owners, IBM's ThinkPad has always had a good rep – they're solid machines with innovative ideas. Remember the TrackPoint pointing device? How about the ThinkLight (that LED keyboard light at the top of the LCD screen). Both ThinkPad firsts, as the squishy grammar might imply. Oh, and they won't break the ...

While Windows is king, and Apple is the media darling, it's time we all started to take Linux operating system (OS) a little more seriously. The often free and always open-source OS is either completely unknown to the mainstream, or thought of as something employed only by the super geek elite. But,there's nothing to be afraid of: If you've ever used a Mac or Windows computer before, you would ...