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Lenovo Joins the Recall Fun

Lenovo is getting in on the smokin’ battery recall-a-thon:
IBM, Lenovo announce recall of 526,000 laptop batteries
Lenovo Recall information page:
http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/documen…

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Lenovo ThinkPads have a drain?

ThinkPads have always set the standard for notebook computer design in the PC arena.  All of the ThinkPads that I have worked with have been great machines with design that shows innovation and attention to detail (except for that missing Windows key). 
I was amazed again when I cam across this post that showed that current […]

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Size Matters

Why, how big is yours?
Laptop Magazine has a great story on their test of new Dell XPS M2020 18 pound “notebook” computer out on the streets of NYC.  Not sure that this was the purpose of this machine, but it would be fun to see the looks that you would get.  Read the story here:
Attack of […]

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Dell Battery Recall

If your Dell laptop hasn’t burnt to a crisp yet then you are in luck!  Dell is apparently launching “the largest safety recall in the history of the consumer electronics industry.” Here is a link to the NY Times Article. You can find out if your battery is affected here: http://www.dellbatteryprogram.com/

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