New Laptop Chip Wipes Data Upon Theft
May 9, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Laptops
Losing a laptop is expensive, but as we all know, sometimes the data on it is virtually priceless. And if it happens to fall into the hands of a competitor or an info-vendor open to the highest bid, you’re screwed. Of course, there’s also the chance of losing a laptop out of carelessness.
So here comes Fujitsu announcing their new, “always-on” security chip laptop technology last Thursday. As Fujitsu is known for their enterprise-class security features, this new development is an extension of their hard drive encryption.
Once the owner reports the laptop as stolen (by apparently contacting the security or service …read more
Amilo Mini Ui 3520 is Fujitsu’s Netbook Entry
August 30, 2008 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Laptops
Looks like all those ultraportable but fully-functional laptops have a new name: netbook. More importantly, it seems that Fujitsu has joined the netbook game, with the introduction of the Amilo Mini Ui 3250:
For 399 euros, you get: a netbook with an 8.9’’ 1024 x 600 Display, running on the Intel Atom Processor N270 (1,6 GHz). 1GB of DDR2 667 RAM will probably be enough to make the preinstalled XP Home run smoothly, while a 60 or 80GB hard disk (3600 and 4200 rpm respectively), plus WiFi, Bluetooth, and USB 2.0 will keep you connected.
An ExpressCard slot, VGA out, an …read more
