The jkOnTheRun blog has a good article on how to stretch the battery life on your laptop. Dimming the screen is a no-brainer, but who would have thought to put a movie on a USB drive (or SD card if your laptop has a universal card reader). Turning off Blue Tooth and other hardware is [...]
I’ve had a few questions regarding the life (and how to prolong it) of laptop batteries recently, so I figured I’d post a couple of links with great information:
The care and feeding of Li-Ion batteries from the Tech Republic blog
How to prolong lithium-based batteries from Battery University
In our third laptop article this week, here’s why Patrick Miller of PC World hates laptops. Some are kind of minor, but some of the keyboard layout issues can be a problem is you switch between computers a lot. Take a look and let me know what you think in the comments.
Microsoft has published an article regarding selecting and buying a new laptop, covering the basics of getting started to transferring your files from an old computer to a new one.
If you have any questions regarding what type of computer you should buy, or need help getting it on your network, or transferring files from an [...]
