Archive for September, 2009

Verizon Customers Can Charge Mini Laptops with iGo

Customers of Verizon Wireless can now extend their broadband usage on their mini laptop with iGo’s Netbook Charger. All 2,400 Verizon Wireless stores will carry the charger which features iGo’s patented tip technology which powers mini laptops (netbooks), and mobile devices while at home, in the office, in the car, or while flying on a plane. The iGo Netbook Charger works on nearly every type of mini laptop. The charger also includes a USB cable for charging other mobile devices including cellular phones, bluetooth headsets, cameras, gps, and gaming systems.

Adamo XPS Teaser

Dell Teases 9.99MM Adamo XPS

Dell has published a website dedicated to its’ new 9.99MM Adamo XPS. The site shows the elegantly thin design at scale, however it does not give any details on specifications or market availability. Engadget tipped us.

Comcast DOCSIS High Speed Broadband

Comcast Offers Businesses 100 Mbps Internet Service

Businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul can now choose what is certainly one of the fastests broadband laptop services in the United States. Comcast’s DOCSIS 3.0 technology delivers 100 megabits per second (Mbps) downloads, and 15 Mbps uploads using fiber optic networks. The technology is called “wideband”, and it will enable Comcast to deliver progressively faster speed advances well into the future. The offer also bundles Microsoft’s Communication Services and McAfee Security Suite at no extra cost. The value of the bundle is $500 for Microsoft’s services, and $280 for the McAfee Security Suite.

Gigaom reported that the broadband service will cost businesses $369.95 per month.