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LAPTOP Magazine February 2008 Table of Contents
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The Next Commander-in-Geek Where do 2008’s top candidates stand on mobile technology? Read Article >>
Hubs and Kisses
Valentine's Day Gadget Gifts (For Her) Find the USB key to her heart. Read Article >>
High-Performance Upgrades
Are Solid-State Drives Worth the Splurge? Sure, they’re shock-proof, but we’ll tell you if they’re worth the sticker shock. Read Article >>
Get Your Mobile Fix
LAPTOP eNewsletter Sign up for our weekly e-newsletter, and we’ll deliver the latest tech news,product reviews,and special reportsright to your Inbox. Read Article >>
Is Google Good or Evil?
All powerful. All knowing. All wireless.
Mac Switcher’s Tips
For those ready to leave Windows behind, we’ve got the tips for making Leopard feel like home.
Annual Notebook Buyers’ Guide
We guarantee you’ll find the perfect system if you answer these questions and rip out our spec cheat sheet.
Love Your Geek
Gadget gifts that say “Be My Valentine” in a language your beloved early adopter understands.
Why CityWide Wi-Fi Is Dead (For Now)
The dream of cities bathed in free Net access is flatlining. Let’s point fingers!
Finding Love On Your Cell
A new crop of mobile apps might be the answer for singles too busy for online dating.
The OLPC XO Goes to Africa
Children in Guinea and Mali put this small but ambitious notebook through its paces in the real world.
Cell Phone Training Wheels
Giving Junior a cell is easy. Managing how and where he uses it is the hard part.
MP3 Player Buyers’ Guide
Yes, iPods rock, but so do some of our other favorites.
Future-Proof Notebooks Under $1,000
Just how far can you stretch a grand? Feast your eyes on our top picks.
ARRIVALS Archos sneaks up on Apple TV; Dell’s first Tablet PC; and a Bluetooth speaker you wear.
PRIVACY WATCH Dialing for Commercials
Some companies are making big bucks off your online behavior by pushing ads you might actually click on. But what’s the catch? HOW TO 7 Ways to Speed Up Your Notebook
You can’t bring back that new laptop smell, but you can make it run like new. Use Two Monitors At Once Expand your workspace by connecting your notebook to two external monitors. Brainstorm Digitally Three smart programs take on the mighty napkin. Make Calls Over Wi-Fi Saving money is good. PORTABLE PUNDIT The Long, Slow, Agonizing Death of DRM
Music labels are finally feeling the DRM-free love. The movie studios? Not so much. MOBILE ODDITIES Out of Range
This month’s WTF highlights: pooping on your Facebook friends, and finger condoms for the iPhone. MOBILE LIFE Get Ready For Web 3.0
Why Twine and the Semantic Web are poised to jump-start the next Internet revolution. MOBILE IT Penguin Power!
Linux is finally easy to use, but should your business make the leap? BUSINESS TRAVELER Flight Delay Survival Guide
Use our insider tips to make that delay almost as enticing as your destination. PRESENTATIONS Presenting Without Powerpoint
Win over the crowd by thinking outside the slideshow box. FACE-OFF Digicams vs. Camcorders Both devices capture video and stills, but we’d put only one of them in our pocket.
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