My laptop will not turn on-What to do

Power down the machine completely, unplug it from the wall and remove the laptop battery. Wait 30 seconds Re-install the battery, plug it into the wall and start it up. It sounds like you are having a power supply issue. Sometimes the trick above 'wakes it back up' so to speak. Otherwise I would get some service done to that machine, you may need a new battery, sometimes a bad battery will cause this issue. Try plugging it in without the battery attached and see if it starts that way. Try it with only the battery fully installed but do...

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New Custom Built VAIO S Launches on Sony Style

Just when you thought the CES fun was coming to an end…The VAIO S isn’t a new laptop per se but the announcement of a custom built option is certainly welcomed. This little mobile machine originally launched in Spring of last year and is a lightweight option for a road warrior or a business traveler. All VAIO S models (be it pre-built or custom built) have 13.3 inch displays. The computer is about 1” thick and weighs just over 4 pounds. So again. Pretty light. In terms of custom options, you can get up to a...

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Sony and Yahoo! Connected TV Make Good Sports Better

I do enjoy watching sports in the summer. Truth be told, I like watching sports year around. Individuals or teams, with a ball or puck or board or club or bat or ski or engine – whatever, I’m likely watching, with my family bugging me to stop hogging the TV. Working so closely with Sony Electronics’ Home Division, I’m all like, “But dudes, it’s my job.” Ha, and they fall for it! Uh … that’s our secret, right? At CES in January, Sony made mention of yet another first, the exclusive availability of Yahoo! Broadcast...

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My Connect Studio launches on Sony VAIO®: come party with Sony and LL Cool J

Yo NYC! Mark your calendars: We’re throwing a party at our Flagship Store with GRAMMY® Award-winning artist LL COOL J and spin icon Grandmaster Flash. The event – going down at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20, at 550 Madison — celebrates the partnership between Sony and LL COOL J and the launch of his web-based software, My Connect Studio. My Connect Studio allows artists and musicians to record, edit and produce new music together simultaneously in real-time from anywhere in the world. We’re offering you guys a special...

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Lenovo ThinkPad Z60m

ThinkPad Z60m is the second model in the Lenovo ThinkPad Z series which, as of May 2006, consists of the Z60t and Z60m. These models are the first ThinkPads to feature a Widescreen (16:10) aspect ratio. All Z60m devices have integrated WiFi connectivity, a Shock Mounted hard disk drive, a Magnesium Alloy frame, and numerous other ThinkVantage Technologies. Some Z60m devices feature integrated fingerprint reader, bluetooth connectivity, and WWAN connectivity...

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ACi launches low-cost laptop at Rs 4,999

K's longest standing computer specialist brand ACi today unveiled India's first ever fully-functional high-resolution screen laptop at Rs 4,999 in the Indian market. The laptops will be marketed in India by a BSE-listed group company, Allied Computers International (Asia) Ltd. "We have launched India's super low cost laptop at Rs 4,999. It will be real fully functional, Windows compatible laptop, at the lowest price tag in the country," ACi's India marketeer Allied Computers International's (Asia) Mananging Director Hirji...

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Dell Launches Two XPS Laptops, One with Ultrabook Capabilities

Dell has unveiled two new additions to its XPS laptop lineup including a 14-inch clamshell that can be configured as an Ultrabook and a more high-powered 15.6-inch device. The new laptops feature thin aluminum casings, edge-to-edge displays with hardened Corning Glass, backlit chiclet keyboards and multigesture touchpads. Both of the new laptops are available now and the specs are pretty close to what leaked to a Chinese tech site earlier in June. Shared specs between the XPS 14 and 15 include USB 3.0 ports, a mini DisplayPort, HDMI Out,...

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Apple's new MacBook Pro launched at Rs 1.5 lakh onwards

Zeebiz BureauSan Francisco: Ending all speculations, Apple Inc Monday announced it was upgrading its notebooks and launched the ultra thin, next generation MacBook Pro at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2012) in San Francisco on Monday.Declared by Apple as the “most beautiful computer” that the company’s ever made, the notebook is being priced at USD 2199 and was introduced by Apple’s senior vice president Phil Schiller. Related Stories According to reports, the next generation MacBook Pro comes with Retina Display,...

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Acer Reveals Aspire 5600U And Aspire 7600U All-In-One PCs With Windows 8

Who would've known that Computex would be the official coming-out party for what's likely the final build of Windows 8? It sure looks that way, with Acer introducing new Windows 8 all-in-one PCs today. The new U Series is being announced alongside new Aspire S7 Ultrabooks by Acer, with the Aspire 7600U (27-inch) and the Aspire 5600U (23-inch) slated to ship with Win8. The Aspire 7600U supports up to 64-point simultaneous touch from all angles, enabling use by multiple users at once. Can't really imagine why you'd want multi-user Metro interactions,...

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Nokia Booklet 3G Review

Nokia left the computer business in 1991 when it sold its computer arm to ICL, which then later became Fujitsu. Since then Nokia hasn't so much as picked up a hex-head driver, until now.Nokia's re-entry into computer manufacturing is the Booklet 3G, which the INQ managed to get its hands on at the Nokia World show to put together some initial impressions.The designers of the Booklet 3G told us that the whole design process started with the battery, and everything else came after that.Nokia was asked by its customers if, with its long...

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World's Best Laptop Brands for 2012

1. Apple This tech-giant rule in this category it’s Macbook which comes with innovative features, sleek design, fast processing and is highly portable by being lightweight. Macbook Air has been the inspiration for other laptop makers and Intel who came up with the patented concept of Ultrabook-the evolved sleek, lightweight, speedy from of laptops. 3. Alienware: This solid built, feel good gaming laptops comes with customizable features and are considered to be one of the most expensive laptops. Alienware M15x is one of...

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Acer, Toshiba, Asustek to Reveal Windows 8 Tablets

 Innovation is the word in today's gadget driven world. We are slowly moving away from desktops to laptops and to tablets. Tablets are the latest fad to hit the market. Computer companies like Acer, Toshiba do not want to lose the tablet race to iPad. They have now joined hands with Microsoft and are going to unveil tablets with Windows 8 operating systems at the 32nd Computex trade show in Taipei. At the trade show Acer is all set to launch a standard tablet with Windows 8 as the operating System. Acer has decided to stick...

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Acer Launches two New Window 8 Tablets

Before the Computex event begins at Taipei in Taiwan, Acer has unveiled two new Window 8 tablets- the Iconia W510 and the Iconia W700. Company has also announced one good looking Window 8 ultrabook, and it seems like Window 8 is going to rule this upcoming event. Iconia W700 is an 11.6-inch tablet which comes with a full HD 1920×1080 pixels resolution touch support display, and has a special cradle which lets you position the device at 70 degrees for landscape viewing and 20 degrees for touch use. The tablet also sports Dolby home...

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Acer Unviles Touchscreen Windows 8 Ultrabooks

Bangalore: At the computer expo, Computex in 2011, Intel promised all the gadget buffs that they would start work on ultrabook concept. With all the ultrabooks there in the market and the latest announcement by Acer about its S7 series of Windows 8 Ultrabooks confirms the statement that 2012 is the year of ultrabooks.  Intel’s $300 million funding that will be spent over the next four years in research areas related to ultrabooks seems to be a productive one. Acer has announced the release of S7 series of Windows 8 Ultrabooks...

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Superb Laptops Under 35,000

1. HP Pavilion G6-1117TX : (Price: 33,324) The HP Pavilion G6-1117TX is designed to go together with your passionate life style. It is encased with durable plastic, glossy finished interior and matt style keyboard which gives a beautiful look for this all purpose laptop. The touchpad comes with multi-touch support which provides hassle free navigation using gestures like tow-finger scrolling, pinch to zoom and two finger rotations. This laptop comes with Intel second generation Core i3 processor built on Intel HM65 Express chipset...

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5 Best Laptops with Intel Core i7 Processor

1. Dell XPS 15: Price: 47,000 This feature rich laptop from Dell is the best if you are looking for an i7 processor branded laptop which is friendly with your budget. Dell XPS 15 is powered by Intel Core i7 840QM, NVIDIA GeForce GT420M 1024 MB for graphics and run on Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit operating system. It sports a 15.6 inch screen with  1366×768 pixels resolution and has a 4GB DDR3 RAM. The laptop gives a great sound quality with its speakers and integrated subwoofer. The laptop also has spacious keyboard ...

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