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10 perfect Christmas presents for...laptop addicts
Portable computing gadgets that they won't already have 19 November 2009 18:47 GMT
Welcome to the second of our Pocket-lint guides on the perfect presents to buy this year. Yesterday we started the ball rolling with our perfect presents for photographers, but today we're talking laptops. Whether the person you're looking for has a notebook or a netbook...
Airport security friendly laptop bag launched
Promises to reduce the hassle of getting your laptop out 18 September 2009 17:45 GMT
Laptop bag maker Speck is hoping to save you the hassle of taking out your laptop every time you go through airport security with the launch of a new laptop bag that circumvents the need.

Called the CorePack FLY, the airport checkpoint friendly notebook messenger...
Genius launches NB Stand 200 notebook stand
With built-in fan 25 March 2009 17:01 GMT
Genius has launched the "NB Stand 200", a notebook cooler to stop your portable PC overheating during extended use.

With a "hydrodynamic"(?) design, Genius says the airflow is made much more efficient and smooth.

The Stand has a built-in 70mm...
Speck adds more colours to its range of MacBook cases
Deck your Mac in purple, aqua, green and "hazard orange" 13 March 2009 12:32 GMT
Speck has launched new colours in its range of SeeThru hard shell cases for MacBooks.

Adding to the red and pink colours already available are purple, aqua, green and the limited edition "hazard orange" only available online.

Made especially for...
Peli promises to protect with 1090 laptop case
Sturdy bag for Sony, Apple, Toshiba and Lenovo lappies 12 November 2008 11:29 GMT
The new Peli 1090 hardback laptop case is now available in the UK via JP Distribution.

The case is claimed to be dustproof, watertight and crushproof.

Inside it has a moulded plush foam liner to fit 15.4-inch laptops but also has a vent with Gore-Tex...
Sony adds DisplayLink to Vaio docking station
Run another monitor via USB connection 9 September 2008 10:13 GMT
Sony has followed Toshiba in launching a new docking station that offers user the chance to add another monitor to their desktop setup via a USB cable.

The new DisplayLink enabled Sony VAIO dock can be used with any monitor with an analog or DVI connector and...
Noon Logan launches solar laptop bag
(But what if it's cloudy?) 26 August 2008 16:22 GMT
For $452, you can bag yourself a Noon Logan Solar Laptop case, which may seem a wee bit expensive but it will charge up your gadgets while you're on the go.

The laptop bag features a flexible exterior solar panel, which charges an internal power bank.
Dell announces "Designed for Dell"
Accessories to complement the company's products 14 July 2008 17:44 GMT
Dell has introduced "Designed for Dell", a line of PC accessories that - at this initial launch - includes custom messenger and tote bags, audio devices, mice and hard drives.

The company says the products are distinguished by colour, fit and finish that complement...
Belkin launches cases, meeces for Asus Eee
Colourful accessories for your littlest laptop 11 July 2008 9:46 GMT
In the States, Belkin has launched a range of accessories for the Asus Eee that will go on sale in the coming months, although we've yet to hear of a UK announcement.

The range includes two mice, appropriately sized for the Eee's travel-friendly dimensions,...
Vaja offers leather "suit" for MacBook Air
Case that costs more than some UMPCs 17 June 2008 16:47 GMT
One of those real ultra high-end jobbies, Vaja Choice are offering a leather "suit" for your MacBook Air.

Made from the finest cow-skin and customisable with a veritable palette of colours to chose from, one case will cost you from $300.
"9 to 5" laptop sleeve launches
Nothing to do with Dolly 6 June 2008 13:53 GMT
This $40 laptop sleeve gives a wry nod to corporate America - the shirt pocket for pens is a particularly nice touch, we feel.
"My Document" laptop case
Icon-ic 15 May 2008 12:37 GMT
This clever case takes the instantly recognisable Windows icon and turns it into a shellcase for your notebook.

Created by Taiwanese design group 25togo, it's possibly on sale via their online shop now - our Taiwanese is not quite up to the task of finding...
Gold and silver MacBook covers launched
Get the bling look on the cheap 12 May 2008 12:57 GMT
Bird Electron are to launch new covers for the 13-inch MacBook in gold and silver, for those who want the precious metal look, but without the price tag.
Asus Eee 900 gets grown up leather case
Classy cow-flavoured covering 28 April 2008 9:10 GMT
The Brando Workshop leather case for the Asus Eee 900 is made of genuine leather offering protection for your device, has holes in all the right places and slots for storing memory cards. Available now, it's $45.00.
Brenthaven offers "zero impact" laptop protection
Carbon offset cases 14 April 2008 16:46 GMT
Brenthaven's new laptop sleeves and cases are offered with a threefold "zero impact" claim.

The first claim relates to your notebook with Brenthaven's "superior protection systems" which cradle your computer from damage, meaning no untoward impact on your...
Kensington's Contour Balance laptop cases
New range for women launches 19 March 2008 16:17 GMT
Kensington's new Contour Balance cases for women are compact and ergonomic, making them easy to carry, even when full.

The designs are available in either "chocolate and vanilla" or "onyx and white", with patterned sections to complement each bag's overall...
Speck launches coloured shell cases for iMacs
"Like a sweet piece of candy" 18 March 2008 9:24 GMT
Available in aqua, black, pink and red, these $50 SeeThru Hard Shell Case for 20-inch iMacs will bring a bit of colour to your desk.
Huzzk Sleevies for MacBooks
Rubberised, waterproof, lockable 13 March 2008 9:34 GMT
These Huzzk "Sleevies" for your 13-inch MacBook not only protect your precious from knocks, but the rubberised finish offers a non-slip grip and means they are waterproof.

With a lockable zip, the black and yellow versions cost £29.95 each, available now.
Sumo launches laptop case range
Paris Hilton has one so they must be cool 21 February 2008 11:52 GMT
Californian company Sumo has announced its new range of laptop sleeves.

The sleeves are covered in a corduroy material and are available in Red, Green, Pink, Black, and Orange.

Inside, a patterned padded corduroy compartment protects your laptop...
Belkin launches range of sleeves for MacBook Air
"Respecting the thinness of the MacBook Air" 21 January 2008 10:06 GMT
Belkin, never slow off the mark when it comes to introducing new product ranges has announced new designs for Apple's latest notebook.

But, with availability only announced for the US and Canada, we're not quite sure when we will see this new range over here....
Manilla envelope case for MacBook Air gets real
"Apple geeks" create stationery-based laptop sleeve for new notebook 17 January 2008 8:10 GMT
Created by two self-confessed "Apple geeks" Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans, Steve Jobs' MacBook Air is so thin "it-fits-in-an-envelope" boast gets real with the creation of the AirMail laptop sleeve.

The new case is handmade out of durable upholstery-grade...
Introducing the "LapDome" tent for your laptop
For geeks abroad... 16 January 2008 13:57 GMT
...We say abroad as it's unlikely we'll get UK sun so bright as to bother your productivity levels.

But grumbles about the climate aside, may we present, with the help of the colourful graphics below, the "LapDome" outdoor office.

Wow indeed!...
Macworld2008: Targus launches EcoSmart Radius range of cases
Protect your MacBook, and the planet... 16 January 2008 6:15 GMT
Targus has launched a new range of "Radius" eco-friendly bags for MacBook and MacBook Pro.

Composed of 100% recycled polyester, recyclable plastic and nickel-free metal, the new line is made of PVC-free material, making the production of the bags less harmful...
Velvet Idole offers Space Invaders Mac cases
A retro-gaming themed lining for your Apple laptop 14 January 2008 14:31 GMT
The "Velvet Invadors" case looks grown up and very respectable on the outside with a fine, black calf leather finish.

Open it up though, and the inside black cotton lining has a cheeky Space Invaders design.

Perfect for big kids everywhere, the...
CES 2008: Voltaic Generator bag charges your laptop on the go
Uses solar power so probably no good for Blighty 10 January 2008 16:43 GMT
The trouble with laptops is that if you use them for any length of time while you are out they always run out of battery and then they are just a dead weight to carry around.

One company however is hoping to change that will a little help from the sun.