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What to do with a busted laptop?
10-18-2009 11:57 AM

My wife’s 17” HP Pavillion laptop broke; when I say that it broke I do not mean that the OS crashed or that the hard disk was defective, or even that the motherboard fried, which are all legitimate reasons for computers to stop working.  It seems that a couple of people liked to carry the open laptop from place to place by the screen, and eventually the... Read More...

by Mitch Garvis | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Windows 7, Windows, Article, laptops, broken laptop

What’s in Your laptop bag?
07-20-2009 10:53 AM

I have noticed of late a trend… a plethora of articles listing the contents of one’s laptop bag.  Far be it from me to miss a writing bandwagon, so here it goes! Laptop Bag: Firstly I should mention that I switch laptop bags with boring frequency; at present I have the Ogio VP Messenger which was a present… yes, it is branded Windows 7.  However the... Read More...

by Mitch Garvis | with no comments

Filed under: Article, laptops, contents, laptop bag, travel

Picking my new laptop
04-27-2009 2:48 PM

Over the past few weeks I have started shopping for my new laptop… and am still open to suggestions, although I am looking for something fairly specific in that I need a lot of power, but do not want to lug around a 10lb system (I travel a bit). This morning someone sent me a link to a tool on Microsoft’s website called Laptop Scout ( http://www.microsoft.com... Read More...

by The World According to Mitch

Filed under: Ramblings, laptops