ThinkPad Batteries, part duex!

Lenovo and IBM are recalling extended batteries shipped with their latest models. Reason: If dropped they could catch fire or explode. Four injuries have already been reported. If you haven’t seen a ThinkPad with an extended battery, you’re probably wondering what all the fuss is about. Well, I’ve got one sitting on my lap right […]

VMWare lays the smack down

The Register reports that VMWare is ramping up the bad P.R. against Microsoft’s competing product – VirtualPC. This kind of marketing is probably good at this time of the year – it gets me prepared for the next onslaught of advertising from our presidential candidates. Microsoft realized it was getting left in VMWare’s dust so […]