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ALSO CALLED: Laptops
DEFINITION: A laptop computer, usually called a notebook computer by manufacturers, is a battery- or AC-powered personal computer generally smaller than a briefcase that can easily be transported and conveniently used in temporary spaces such as on airplanes, in libraries, temporary offices, and at meetings. A laptop typically weighs less than 5 pounds and is 3 inches or less in thickness. Among the best-known
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Laptop Computers Reports
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Upgrading your PCs? Why the processor makes a difference
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Use this guide to explain the importance of choosing an Intel® processor, describe the differences between Intel processors, find the right Intel processor for every customer, and up-sell customers to a higher level Intel processor.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Developing a strategy around client manageability
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
PODCAST:
Businesses today struggle to effectively manage clients due to the increase in options available. This podcast explores the top challenges of client manageability. Learn key considerations when developing a strategy around manageability.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 05 Oct 2009
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Developing a Strategy Around Client Manageability
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
VIDEO:
Businesses today struggle to effectively manage clients due to the increase in options available. This videocast explores the top challenges of client manageability. Learn key considerations when developing a strategy around manageability.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 05 Oct 2009
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Securing Laptops with Full Disk Encryption
sponsored by PGP Corporation
ANALYST REPORT:
Read this paper to learn about the driving factors behind the increasing use of laptops in business activities, the data and information security issues associated with laptop systems, the overall benefits and challenges of encryption, the overall benefits of full disk encryption, and PGP Corporation's highly effective approach.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Innovative Tactics to Improve Your Channel Business
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
VIRTUAL SEMINAR:
Attend our free virtual trade show "Innovative tactics to improve your Channel business," with your partners at Dell, Microsoft, and Intel along with technology and Channel industry experts Zeus Kerravala and Heather Clancy.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Moblin Open Source Project Road Map
sponsored by Intel Corporation
VIDEO:
In this Videocast, Intel Open Source Chief Strategist Dirk Hohndel provides an overview of Moblin, the Open Source project focused on building a Linux-based platform optimized for the next generation of mobile devices including Netbooks, Mobile Internet Devices, and In-vehicle infotainment systems.
Posted: 03 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 03 Sep 2009
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Using Encrypting File System to Protect Microsoft Dynamics CRM Data on a V3c Client Running Windows XP Professional
sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper explains how to use Encrypting File System (EFS), a feature that is provided by default in the Windows® operating system, to protect data in Microsoft Dynamics CRM clients for Outlook Compatibility Update running on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2).
Posted: 25 Aug 2009 | Published: 25 Aug 2009
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Iron Mountain Solves Data Protection Problems
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
CASE STUDY:
The Gas Operations Division of Airgas has an extensive staff of mobile sales representatives and field technicians. IT was concerned about protecting vital business data on laptops. Airgas uses Iron Mountain Off-site Tape Vaulting to securely store tapes. IT found it had the features he needed to protect employee laptops properly.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009
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Is Your Data at Risk?: Why Physical Security is Insufficient for Laptop Computers
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Evaluating the various data security options to protect your PCs can be challenging. This paper examines the options, discusses why passwords alone are not sufficient and makes the case for strong data encryption.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009
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Want a Free Laptop from Dell? Switch to Symantec
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
BROCHURE:
Symantec Endpoint Security products offer comprehensive protection. Check out this brochure to learn how your small or mid-size business can get a free $1,000 Laptop from Dell by buying $1,500 of Symantec Backup Exec or Endpoint Security products or suites.
Posted: 28 Jul 2009 | Published: 28 Jul 2009
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Endpoint Security, Endpoint Management: The Cost-Cutter's Case for Convergence
sponsored by Lumension
ANALYST REPORT:
Read this Aberdeen Group benchmark report to learn specific recommendations on achieving Best-in-Class status and how to focus first on the security of endpoint systems, then on compliance, then on optimizing ongoing management for greater efficiency and lower cost.
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Published: 18 Jun 2009
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eGuide: Securing Corporate Data on Your Laptops
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
EGUIDE:
In this series, independent information security expert and noted author Kevin Beaver discusses laptop security issues he has recently seen in the field that you may not have considered or that you might be looking at from the wrong perspective.
Posted: 02 Feb 2009 | Published: 02 Feb 2009
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LAPTOP COMPUTERS DEFINITION (continued):
makers of laptop computers are IBM, Apple, Compaq, Dell, and Toshiba. Laptop computers generally cost more than desktop computers with the same capabilities because they are more difficult to design and manufacture. A laptop can effectively be turned into a desktop computer with a docking station, a hardware frame that supplies connections for peripheral input/output devices such as a printer or larger monitor. The less capable port replicator allows you to connect a laptop to a number of peripherals through a single plug.Laptops usually come with displays that use thin-screen technology. The
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