Alloy site to promote 'Fearless' book seriesTeen-focused site Alloy.com Inc. (Nasdaq: ALOY) has signed a deal with Simon & Schuster to develop and promote a Web site based on the Fearless series of teen books.December 12, 1999 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Laptop makers tune in to wirelessBetting on a mobile future, Compaq and IBM get set to unveil laptops with built-in wireless networking technology-just like Dell and Toshiba before them.May 10, 2001 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Yahoo, Visa deal spreads overseasVisa will be the default credit card for e-commerce shoppers paying with plastic on many international Yahoo sites. Under an agreement finalized Tuesday between Visa International and the Sunnyvale, Calif.May 28, 2001 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Pocket PC gets Bluetooth implantU.S.-based Socket Communications has released a collection of Compact Flash-based communications products for handheld computers, including a Bluetooth add-on for Microsoft Windows CE-based devices.September 18, 2001 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Going, going, gone! Dot-com sales deals dry upBargain-hunting crowds are packing out asset liquidation sales for defunct dot-coms, looking to score anything from foosball tables to laptops. But the throngs are driving prices up.March 28, 2001 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Transmeta gains toehold in corporate marketThe chipmaker scores in the corporate market, with Fujitsu choosing its chips to power 12,000 laptops that will be used by a Japanese insurance company.March 29, 2001 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
All your power needs in a box? A Bloom boxBloom Energy claims its invention, a little power plant-in-a-box you can literally in your backyard, is a power source that's inexpensive and clean, with no emissions.February 21, 2010 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Stolen laptopsAccording to the FBI, laptop theft is the second most prevalent computer crime, with less than 2 percent of stolen laptops recovered. Over 1.October 25, 2004 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Such a deal - used iBooks for $48 a popMaine public schools have decided to offer the 30,000 old Apple iBooks to Maine school districts at a bargain price of $48 apiece. That's such a good price that districts that just bought new computers are swiping them up.April 27, 2006 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops
Excerpt from 'Signal to Noise' by Carla Sinclair"This is so typical," Rhiannon says, slamming her notebook down on the table."Maybe he forgot," another editor says.October 28, 1997 by ZDNet Editors in Laptops