News for 'Laptop'

Laptops more popular than desktops

Laptops more popular than desktops

Rediff.com29 Aug 2006

Buying a laptop? 12 tips for you!

Buying a laptop? 12 tips for you!

Rediff.com23 May 2005

All about the $100 laptop

All about the $100 laptop

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Review: Alienware laptops for a gamer

Review: Alienware laptops for a gamer

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

A sneak peek into three Alienware gaming laptops: their specs, performance, ratings and price.

Valuation hurdle, competition may cap upside for Dixon Technologies

Valuation hurdle, competition may cap upside for Dixon Technologies

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

The stock of Dixon Technologies (India), the country's largest listed electronic manufacturing services (EMS) player, was up 6 per cent in 10 trading sessions, boosting the gains over the last three months to 21 per cent. The gains came following reports that Dixon will produce laptops in India in partnership with US and Chinese firms under the production-linked investment (PLI) scheme. It recently signed an agreement to make smartphones for Xiaomi India.

India's cheapest laptop to cost Rs 14,999

India's cheapest laptop to cost Rs 14,999

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

The company also launched a desktop at Rs 11,999 in Mumbai. It comes loaded with Windows Vista or XP Home Edition.

The new secret sauce in laptops

The new secret sauce in laptops

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

A new breed of processors should draw a collective cheer from users.

World's first mini laptop phone

World's first mini laptop phone

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

The world's first Windows Mobile 5.0 mini laptop phones were launched in the Indian market on Thursday by i-mate and 4G Mobile Retailing and Broadband services.

Intel readying sub $400 Wimax laptops for India

Intel readying sub $400 Wimax laptops for India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

Intel believes country's Wimax market alone could touch Rs 21,000 crore (Rs 210 billion) in the next three years as the Indian telecom market has now become more attractive after the announcement of 3G and broadband wireless access licence policy. The country is adding more than 6-7 million wireless subscribers every month and Intel believes after the roll-out of Wimax services around 7 to 8 per cent of the new customers would subscribe to WiMax service.

Great laptops, but not cheap

Great laptops, but not cheap

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

Here's a laptop that resembles an Apple MacBook, weighing a little over 1 kg and cutely compact with an 11.1-inch display. However, the Sahara-brand NB55132-CK66 is no cheap MacBook substitute.

HP, Google ink pact to make Chromebooks in India

HP, Google ink pact to make Chromebooks in India

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

PC maker HP has joined hands with Google to manufacture Chromebooks in India from October 2, the company said on Thursday. The Chromebook devices will be manufactured at the Flex Facility near Chennai, where HP has been producing a range of laptops and desktops since August 2020, it said in a statement. "Manufacturing Chromebook laptops in India will allow Indian students to get easy access to affordable PCs.

Laptops at Rs 420 may be a reality!

Laptops at Rs 420 may be a reality!

Rediff.com15 May 2007

The Human Resources Ministry is seriously attempting to manufacture laptops at almost half the price of the cheapest mobile -$10 or just Rs 420.

Laptop bags, home decor from garbage

Laptop bags, home decor from garbage

Rediff.com27 Apr 2009

This is what exactly a 22-year-old product designer-cum-entrepreneur is doing --- turning garbage into laptop bags, stationary and home decors.

E-learning, WFH power up notebook and laptop sales

E-learning, WFH power up notebook and laptop sales

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

For Q4CY20, PC shipments grew by 27 per cent year-on-year, said data from the IDC.

Want to improve relations with Pak but...: Rajnath

Want to improve relations with Pak but...: Rajnath

Rediff.com8 Sep 2024

Rajnath came down heavily on the National Conference-Congress alliance over its poll promise of restoring Article 370 and said it is impossible as long as the BJP is there.

US, UK ban laptops, other electronic devices on some flights from Mideast

US, UK ban laptops, other electronic devices on some flights from Mideast

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

The United States and the United Kingdom, citing terrorism concerns, on Tuesday barred passengers on some international flights from mostly Muslim-majority countries, from carrying large electronic devices like cameras and laptops as cabin baggage.

The story behind the $10 'laptop'

The story behind the $10 'laptop'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Low-cost computing is all set to grow, but if the Rs 500-Sakshat is also to be called a 'laptop', it confuses users and hurts the market

Now, Bihar to monitor PDS through laptop

Now, Bihar to monitor PDS through laptop

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

The state of Bihar will now monitor the public distribution system (PDS) through laptops to check corruption and to provide help to those living below poverty line (BPL), to get their monthly quota of essential commodities including food grain and kerosene oil, officials said.

Rama Raju seeks permission to use laptops in jail

Rama Raju seeks permission to use laptops in jail

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Former Satyam executives Rama Raju and Vadlamani Srinivas, who are in judicial custody in connection with multi-crore rupee accounting fraud, have filed a petition in a local court seeking permission to use laptops inside jail.

Sony recalls four lakh VAIO laptops

Sony recalls four lakh VAIO laptops

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

The recalled notebook models are the VAIO VGN-TZ100 series, VGN-TZ200 series, VGN-TZ300 series and VGN-TZ2000 series. The computer screen size is about 11.1 measured diagonally. Not all units are affected and consumers should contact Sony to determine if their unit is included in the recall.

'Our $100 laptops will run on human power'

'Our $100 laptops will run on human power'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

It will come with at least two means of charging: with your arms and your feet

Wipro goes green with PCs, laptops

Wipro goes green with PCs, laptops

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

As a part of its Tox Tech campaign, Greenpeace in 2005 issued a list of demands on Wipro, including introduction of a take-back policy, recycling and a policy for phaseout of hazardous materials.

Mumbai police seize cash, laptop from Sreesanth's room

Mumbai police seize cash, laptop from Sreesanth's room

Rediff.com18 May 2013

Mumbai crime branch sleuths have seized a laptop and some other articles from a room in a luxury hotel in Mumbai which was occupied by India speedster S Sreesanth before his arrest on the charge of spot-fixing IPL matches, police said on Saturday.

The face of the $100 laptop

The face of the $100 laptop

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

One Laptop Per Child's breakthrough software replaces the standard PC look with a design for the networked age.

For Modi's Teachers' Day speech, UP distributes 14.36 lakh laptops

For Modi's Teachers' Day speech, UP distributes 14.36 lakh laptops

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Political opposition notwithstanding, the Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh has made elaborate arrangements to ensure that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech reaches lakhs of students in the state this Teachers' Day.

Wireless power for mobiles, laptops soon

Wireless power for mobiles, laptops soon

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with a new way to power electronic gadgets without an electrical cable.

MSI introduces F-Series laptops in India

MSI introduces F-Series laptops in India

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

The new line-up -- FX400, FX600 and FR600 -- are equipped with the high performance intel core i5 processor with intel turbo boost and intel hyper-threading technologies, which adjusts processor efficiency on the go, greatly enhancing overall system performance.

Imported laptops? Will burn a hole in your pocket

Imported laptops? Will burn a hole in your pocket

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

The judge gave the ruling while dismissing a petition filed by the Commissioner of Customs. The court upheld the Customs, Excise and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal's earlier judgement, stating that the interpretation by the tribunal was in consonance with the Computers (Additional Duty) Rules, 2004.

Lost by air travellers: Laptops, blackberry phones

Lost by air travellers: Laptops, blackberry phones

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

The goods, including jewellery, blackberry phones, foreign and Indian currency, expensive watches, laptops and I-pods, shoes and jackets, were found at the domestic and international terminals.

Now charge mobile, laptop while you walk

Now charge mobile, laptop while you walk

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

By cramming 20,000 nanowires into three square centimetres, the scientists have created the world's first device powered solely by piezoelectric materials.

'My true love is my laptop'

'My true love is my laptop'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2006

Bangalore: Paedophile instructor had child rape videos on laptop

Bangalore: Paedophile instructor had child rape videos on laptop

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

The Bangalore police on Sunday arrested a school's skating instructor in connection with the rape of a six year old. The police said that a laptop seized from the accused also contained child pornography and videos of school children being raped.

Panasonic laptops at Rs 170,000

Panasonic laptops at Rs 170,000

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

Panasonic on Wednesday entered the notebook computer market in India with the launch of six models targeted at the verticals where wear and tear is high.

$100 laptop still too costly for poor nations: UN

$100 laptop still too costly for poor nations: UN

Rediff.com23 Oct 2007

The 'One Laptop Per Child' project, which is the brainchild of Nicholas Negroponte, founder of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab, was launched in 2005. Citing that some developing nations had not followed their verbal agreements with concrete orders, Negroponte has launched a "give one, get one" scheme allowing individuals to buy two laptops at a pre-determined price and have one of the laptops sent a child in the developing world.

Libretto W100: World's 1st dual-touch-screen laptop

Libretto W100: World's 1st dual-touch-screen laptop

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

It can mimic both 'traditional media', opening like a book, or 'high-tech' media, like lifting the lid of a laptop.

BJP's 'youth manifesto' promises smart phones, laptops in MP

BJP's 'youth manifesto' promises smart phones, laptops in MP

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party's unit in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday announced a slew of measures for the poor and the youth as it unveiled its manifesto for the November 25 assembly elections.

Samsung Tab S4: Will it make you dump your phone, tablet and laptop?

Samsung Tab S4: Will it make you dump your phone, tablet and laptop?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

The AMOLED screen at a resolution of 2560x1600 is vivid and offers deep blacks, says Veer Arjun Singh

Apple MacBook Pro with M3 chips to be available in India from Nov 7

Apple MacBook Pro with M3 chips to be available in India from Nov 7

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Apple's new MacBook Pro laptops and iMac with M3 chipsets will be available across 27 countries, including India, from November 7 onwards, according to an official statement. The company announced the launch of three M3 chipset models with built-in next-generation GPU architecture and a faster CPU with an eye on artificial intelligence use cases, gaming, entertainment professionals and other segments that need high-resolution image processing. The company has launched two variants of MacBook Pro laptops with 14 and 16-inch displays at a starting price of Rs 1.69 lakh and Rs 2.49 lakh, respectively.

Future laptops to benefit from new capacitor

Future laptops to benefit from new capacitor

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

The novel capacitor has been developed by a team of scientists from the University of Maryland and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

Akhilesh dumps pet free laptop, unemployment allowance scheme

Akhilesh dumps pet free laptop, unemployment allowance scheme

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav may not have been able to fix the responsibility for the Samajwadi Party's dismal performance at the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.