But the past three years have seen two fundamental changes across the smartphone-laptop continuum.
At first glance, PeeWee PC's Pivot Tablet Laptop is a formidable rival to the long-standing OLPC XO.
Enhanced models of Acer's flagship Aspire series of the tablet-laptop hybrid were also unveiled Monday.
North Yorkshire Police are currently appealing for help to trace a laptop belonging to Ms Davison.
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This was in an era when NPR reporters did not have cell phones or laptop computers.
Only time will tell if it's a real challenger to the laptop and netbook.
Why fire up your desktop or laptop when you can quickly jump to your device.
Some shoulder-strained road warriors might replace their heavy laptop with a PDA-phone, collapsible keyboard and micro-projector.
And your laptop stays portable, so you have the freedom to move around with it.
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The missing laptop was used by State Department officials to log incidents of weapons proliferation.
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In addition, the laptop had to be adapted to one of eight languages and four alphabets.
Especially if you use a 17-inch laptop, which makes your potential alternative pool fairly barren.
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Everyone has a laptop in front of them and many are wearing outsized headphones.
The Mac fan club gives Apple a teeny 6% share of the desktop and laptop market.
Surprisingly, fewer than one in five travelers reported using a laptop computer at the airport.
The videos live on my laptop and look as if an NBC camera crew shot them.
When I am using the convertible as a laptop, Outlook is best suited for this task.
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There's even a laptop-style trackpad supporting multitouch gestures -- a rarity on products like this.
To me, this style embraces the idea of a laptop as a work machine.
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All the computing power is in the phone, but you can use it like a laptop.
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Interesting. 11.6-inch display with 8 hour battery life in the laptop device, weighs just 2.4 pounds.
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Or, in our case, to make sure a hated laptop never lives to fail again.
Right now, just before laptop manufacturers release their back-to-school models, is one of those times.
Specifically, tablet chips, and laptop chips, and chips for products that have elements of both.
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Their desktop setup stays in the office while the laptop goes on business trips.
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The FBI is examining Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's laptop, two federal law enforcement officials told CNN.
We also know that M-series laptop and K-series desktop CPUs will have Iris Pro options.
Early in the project the laptop included a hand-crank generator to power the battery.
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