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How to measure a laptop’s screen size

One of the most common questions we get is “Will my laptop fit in your laptop bags?”. A large number of people are often confused when it comes to measuring a laptop screen size. The natural tendency is to measure the screen horizontally from edge to edge, but this will give an incorrect measurement when shopping for laptop bags and cases

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Exclusive Formula 1 video – Lewis Hamilton seat fitting

“For a driver to be fast he needs to be comfortable in the cockpit” In LG’s latest F1 video James Allen caught up with Scott Bain from Mclaren to learn all about his job as design engineer, ensuring the driver is comfortable within the ergonomics of the cockpit at all times.

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Google, Microsoft and HP vs. Apple: The Smartphone OEM Nightmare

I’ve been talking to a number of people in Silicon Valley lately, and it is clear that not everything is rosy in the world of smartphones. Apple continues to attract more new customers and the alternatives from Google and Microsoft each have almost polar opposite problems, making them less than ideal.  HP bought Palm to get around these issues, but that might not work, either, leaving each of them with an Apple nightmare they can’t seem to wake up from.  Let’s explore that today

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Two options to consider when buying womens laptop bags

Laptops have now become extremely important, especially because people are now required to handle most of the tasks on this machine. Considering the needs of people, the laptop manufacturers have now offered some of the most amazing laptops. But, it is a fact that these laptops are expensive, which is the reason why they demand more protection

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Top Rated Laptop Bags-The highest quality for the price

Getting one of the top rated laptop bags is one of the best thing to do if you own a laptop. A laptop was meant to be portable, but it is not very useful when you have to carry it around all day; your arms will hurt. In addition, you may have additional accessories that you are carrying around which is extremely annoying.

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Student Laptop Rentals 101

Many students know just all too well that being able to work and study while on the go can be the difference between a failing and passing grade. College is riddled with long bus rides, waiting between classes while on campus, pop quizes, cram studying, and long lectures. Put simply, students who are without a laptop are at a huge disadvantage to those who do.

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AVForums review the LE8900

AVForums have reviewed the 47-inch LE8900 LCD TV and given it a highly recommended commendation. The typically comprehensive review from AVForums takes literally everything into account to give a full and fair review, including design, menus and set-up, features, measured results of the box and calibrated results to name but a few.

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Techradar review the 50-inch PK790

Techradar have posted an article on their site talking through the best 46-inch, 47-inch and 50-inch TVs in the world. Techradar explain their decision to cover TVs of this size by explaining how TVs of this size get the newest technologies first. This is the case for LG’s 50-inch PK790 plasma TV, which is packed full of great features including LG’s NetCast online service

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TechNet Simulcast: Forefront virtual events this week

Register for the Forefront Virtual Event on June 23 and 24 to hear from and ask questions directly to the product team as we deliver technical demonstrations and provide instruction on all Forefront products ( FEP , FIM , TMG , UAG , FPSP , FPE , FOPE ) and on Active Directory Rights Management Services + Exchange Server.

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TechNet Simulcast: Forefront virtual events this week

The HB45E Home Cinema System – more than meets the eye!

LG is proud to present its HB45E Home Cinema System. Versatile and uniquely stylish, the 400watt complete 2.1-channel Blu-ray home cinema brings additional content into the living room via DLNA and LG Netcast. The HB45E provides access to content such as YouTube, weather forecasts and picasa for online photos using LG Netcast

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Vita Audio R1 MkII DAB radio

There are portable radios you plonk on a shelf and enjoy the improved reception of DAB over FM and then there are portable radios you want to show off. The Vita Audio R1 MkII is the latter type, joining the likes of the Logitech Squeezebox Boom and the Monitor Audio Airstream in the desirability stakes.

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Vita Audio R1 MkII DAB radio

How Microsoft.com Moved to a Virtualized Environment

Microsoft.com Operations, a team within the Microsoft Information Technology (Microsoft IT) division that manages the Microsoft.com Web site, faced the same budgetary pressures that affect many businesses today: It needed to constrain capital spending, optimize the use of existing hardware, and reduce operational costs. Using the traditional IT model of “Decommission the old and buy newer, more-powerful servers” continued to result in a lot of unused storage, network, and compute capacity

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Driving My First Avatar: Anybots and the Future of Telepresence

I just got to drive my first avatar, and while it wasn’t the James Cameron experience I’d hoped for, it may represent one of the futures for telepresence. This was at a local Silicon Valley company called Anybots and, once it launches, for around $15,000 or a fraction of the cost of a high-end telepresence system, you will be able to almost be in two places at once.

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LG get steamy with their revolutionary washing machine design

To celebrate their latest range of innovative Home Appliances, LG held an exclusive event just off London’s Regent Street at the Artspace Gallery. Upon arrival you were greeted by an electric blue neon sign in the window, which said ‘STEAM’. The second you stepped inside and headed downstairs in the gallery, it became evident that steam was the theme with LG’s latest washing machines

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LG get steamy with their revolutionary washing machine design

LG’s guide to Android

Google’s Android operating system is quickly overtaking Apple’s share of the smartphone market – with Google activating 100,000 new Android phones everyday, compared with just 30,000 daily last year. Google state they are shipping 9 million Android phones every quarter compared to 8.75 million iPhones*, a truly meteoric rise for an operating system that was only launched in late 2008. LG have released a booklet explaining all there is to know about Android to coincide with the release of their latest Android phone, the Optimus GT540.

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E3 Video: Dancing fool with Xbox Kinect "Dance Central"

Theoretically anyone can learn the cool new moves, according to Harmonix, which demonstrated its new “Dance Central” game for the Xbox Kinect during Microsoft’s press event today.

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E3: Video of Ferrari driven with Xbox Kinect

LOS ANGELES — Here’s a short video of “Turn 10,’ an Xbox driving game coming out next year that uses the Kinect controller. The guy in the bottom right corner of the frame is “driving” by holding onto an imaginary wheel.

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HP Thin Client (HP OS)

Hi Team, Im having an issue with an HP thin client, (i believe that it is a T5135 model) i have to add a printer to it (Epson Stylus T21) but the model is not showing on the list of availible printers and for the life of me i dont know how to update the model options or the drivers on it, any and all help is welcome. Regards,

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TV/computer May Contribute to Teen Pain

BERGEN, Norway, June 14 (UPI) — The amount of time teens spend with TV and computer screens may contribute to some physical complaints, a researcher in Norway suggests. Researchers, led by Torbjorn Torsheim of the University of Bergen in Norway, suggest the length of time spent in front of television and computer screens, as well as ergonomic aspects of such activity, is more important than the specific type of screen activity when it came to increased teen back pain, headaches and other complaints. The study of 30,000 Nordic teenagers, published in the journal BMC Public Health, finds little interaction between screen-based activity types and particular physical complaints — although headache in girls was associated with computer use and TV viewing, but not gaming

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E310 Day 1: Summarized List of Things You Need To Know

A lot of news has come out of E3 already, and it’s only been one day of presentations so far. With all of the news, and all of the words, it’s hard to know what exactly we should care about and what we should read. While the details in all of our posts are great, and helpful for understanding what happened today, here’s the short, colloquial summaries of the news we got today

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E310 Day 1: Summarized List of Things You Need To Know