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Posts tagged “laptop”

Logitech's Laptop Board With Retractable Mousepad

Ok, we're spoiled, we want the compact and portable convenience of a laptop, but we also gotta have that external mouse for optimal on-screen maneuverability....

Improve Laptop Battery Life with the Right Browser

It looks like we're not the only ones seeing the decline of laptop battery life over time. However, there are tips and tricks out there to help you counter battery drain as much as possible (or at lea...

Do You Unplug at 100% Battery?
Survey

For those of us out there who have made the jump to embracing the laptop as a replacement for your desktop, you've probably run into this issue before; dealing with the 100% charged battery. So, do yo...

6 DIY Laptop Repairs for Common Mishaps

As much as we'd like to think that our $2000+ laptop is going to last forever, the reality is that things break, tear and scratch. Good to know, though, that a lot of common repairs can be done on the...

Stylish KZO x Masterpiece Alpine Backpack

Just because you're a full-time programmer by day doesn't mean you can't look frickin' awesome while doing it! This beautiful laptop/everything backpack collaboration between KZO and Japan’s Masterp...

Tok and Study Makes Lazy Get Serious

We know it's not the most ergonomic way to type and surf the Web, but sometimes you just want to crawl into bed with your laptop and spend a lazy Sunday scouring Facebook and YouTube......

If DIY-Laptop Customization Scares You Try Vinylville

School is starting and that new laptop that you got needs to be customized, otherwise it will just look like everyone else's. Apart from looking good, if it's tastefully done, you'll recognize your la...

CushionSpeaker: Great For Working With A Laptop On Your Lap

Although portable computers are referred to as laptops, it's rare that they are actually comfortable when used on your lap. Initially, it's fine but at a certain point, they start to heat up and that'...

The Do-All Media Wall

If you're the type that's short on space - even more so if you're living in a small loft in NY - why not go all out with custom shelving all along the living/dining room wall? Feng shuist be damned, t...

Ingenious Portable Industrial PVC Laptop Stand by AIAIAI

We recently posted about a DIY project in which you could make your own PVC laptop stand. It's got kind of a nice industrial look. However, if you can't make it yourself, you can buy something quite s...

Seagate Skins Let You Pimp Your External Hard Drive

Alright, now they've gone and done it. Right when we thought that skinning up your laptop trend was all over and done with, MusicSkin unleashes an army of 161 Seagate FreeAgent Go-fitted external hard...

More Rumors About the Infamous Apple Tablet Surface

Now that we've officially confirmed the new iPod rumor to be true, with Apple's recently announced event set to go live next Wednesday, it seems like the good ol' iTablet rumor is next up on the list ...

Quad Modular System as Tiny Workstation

The Quad is a modular storage system lasercut from 100% steel and lacquered to a smooth, shiny finish, which means it's strong enough not only to hold all your books and belongings, but it can also ...

Hide Your Laptop with a Newspaper-Styled Sleeve

Incognito is the way to go if you're trying to prevent theft or just unfair tampering. Use this newspaper sleeve to hide your laptop from burglars or snoopy roommates out to leave you an embarrassing ...

Found: DIY Laptop Car Mount

Now, lets pretend for a moment that the idea of mounting a laptop to the dashboard of your car is a good idea. And in this pretend world if we liked to keep things thrifty, we'd suggest to you, this...

Keep Calm and Carry On Laptop Decal

The Apartment-Therapy-favorite WW2-era British-propaganda-style poster makes its way to your laptop—and the coffee shop, the library, the airplane, a friends house and anywhere else there's usab...

Survey: Would You Buy a 3G Netbook?

With Nokia's recent 3G netbook spy shots leaked to the millions over at Engadget, millions out there are drooling all over their current keyboards and probably simply thinking to themselves, "Why hasn...

Gorocool: The Cooled Articulated Laptop Desk

It's becoming more and more true that most people work exclusively on laptops. Desktops are becoming rarer sine they lack the portability of laptops. Look around and you'll see that this is true. The ...

Toshiba: A Great Back to School Laptop at Walmart

With a lot of students heading back to dorms and apartments, we know that budgets will be tight. That being said, it's safe to say that almost all students need laptops. It's an essential tool to work...

TwoFold: The Portable Laptop Stand and Sleeve

If you use your laptop a lot, you'll definitely want to get some kind of a stand to make things easier. Most of the stands that we see aren't made to travel around. Kensington has come up with a reall...

Laptop Thief Taunts Victim Via Her Facebook

It sees bad enough that this poor victim had to lose all of her irreplaceable photos on her laptop when it was stolen last week, but now Victoria, a woman in the UK, has to deal with an even more inva...

How to Keep That Laptop Locked Away from Nosy Roommates

So, you're moving into a new place with roommates. Even if your roommate seems nice, do you really trust him/her completely, with all of your belongings? We think that trust is earned and in a communa...

Industrial-Look Laptop Stand From PVC Pipe

French country, look away. This is a project for those of us who love the unfinished. Who prefer exposed red brick. Who dig loft apartments where you can look up and see the air ducts. This is a lapto...

How To: Streamline Your Cloud Lifestyle

Regardless of how you may feel when it comes to the laptop vs. netbook debate, there's no denying that the cloud is here, sucking up all our streamlined needs and then spitting it back out onto any co...

Flickr Roundup: Kids & Their Home Tech

Parents are very adamant about their views about technology in the home. Some say there's no TV until a certain age (although sometimes online videos count) and likewise, there's those who keep co...