But fear not: while the new PowerBook's chassis is unchanged, under that black polycarbonate skin is a totally new logic board that gives this portable more in common with Apple's supercomputing G4 desktop machines than last year's PowerBook.
This truly portable library can carry up to 1000 titles - and now even 8000 titles more with an optional microSD card.
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"The NOOK is a dynamic tablet with a beautiful display and we are excited to provide content from Viacom's media networks on this enhanced portable, platform" said Denise Denson, Executive Vice President of Content Distribution and Marketing at Viacom.
This is a portable version of the Hertz NeverLost navigation system found in some of their rental cars.
This ultra-portable tablet looks and feels great, measuring less than half an inch thick and weighing less than a pound.
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The prototype we saw today doesn't have a built-in battery, but final production models will, making this a truly portable, complete solution.
The G75VW is one such device, but in addition to the Ivy Bridge Core i7 processor, NVIDIA GTX 670M and massive 17.3-inch LCD, this otherwise standard portable rig includes one very important distinction: it's the very first of its kind to pack 802.11ac WiFi.
This fine example of portable multimedia is generally fun to use.
This makes the small portable presenter a very versatile stand-alone device.
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This would help make records portable, says Shivinder Singh, the managing director of Fortis Healthcare, a chain of private hospitals.
This segment offers handheld and portable devices, and related software that can deliver real-time location data and directions to specific destinations.
Summer has us all thinking about travel, and from train stations to portable homes, this week was a big one for architecture of mobility.
The Massachusetts-based company earlier this month announced Nectar, a portable fuel cell for recharging phones and e-books.
This is not only true for portable gaming devices but also home consoles.
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Measuring just 8.9 millimeters thin (less than half an inch) the Galaxy Note 10.1 weighs only 597 grams (roughly 21 oz.), making this tablet one of the most portable, premium and stylish tablets available.
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While the Zune and especially the Sansa Connect have some interesting features built on WiFi (as should the Slacker portable player due later this year), neither has come close to rivaling the iPod, which (at least up until this point) has lacked an FM radio, much less a a data radio.
On Oct. 23, Apple announced that this "breakthrough device" is a portable MP3 player.
Yucho wants to act as a sales agent for third-party products when portable pensions are introduced later this year.
This is the next marketplace target for portable consoles as kids cling to their Game Boys like pacifiers and casual gamers are satisfied with the cell phone gaming experience.
The transition from one generation of consoles to the next is always painful, though this time around the launch of new portable game devices by Sony and Nintendo has helped to prop up software sales and mask the decline in sales of games for fixed consoles.
The incorporation of touch screens into portable devices is one driver of this growth.
NeoPlanet: This fully functional free Web browser and "portable portal" is based on the Internet Explorer engine.
Another free app due in the Apple store this month for the iPhone is GeneGroove from Portable Genomics.
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But this requires medical hardware that is cheap, portable and easy to use.
With our first How-To about getting DVDs onto your Portable Media Center and now with this one about BroadSnatching, you'll fill that 40GB monster up in no time.
Ultimately, this unlocked the idea for Listerine Breath Strips: portable breath fresheners in a candy format.
For this How-To you'll need a Portable Media Center, we're using a Creative Zen, you'll also need iPodder and WindowsMedia 10.
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