Denver Computer Services

Netbook plummets as tablet soars

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:56:32 +0000

Smartphones outsold PCs and tablets combined, says research company – but netbooks have had their day as sales fall by 25% year-on-year Stick a fork in it: the netbook is done, with sales falling by 25% in the past year while smartphones and tablets are invading the computing space, according to new figures from the research company Canalys. In 2011, tablets overtook netbooks in total sales …

Laptop of health care provider stolen

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:53:54 +0000

A laptop computer stolen from a local behavioral-health provider on Dec. 13 contained medical data for 2,070 individuals in Davie, Forsyth and Stokes counties, the provider said Friday.

Laptop stolen from Medford airport carousel

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:52:41 +0000

A $2,000 laptop swiped from a Medford airport luggage carousel in broad daylight on Jan. 27 still is missing, Medford police said.

Alleged laptop thieves nabbed in Somerville

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:51:40 +0000

Moments after a laptop was reportedly stolen from a car, two Somerville suspects were caught by police on Friday.

The netbook lives!

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:50:15 +0000

Sales may be down, but don't write off the netbook yet. It's still a viable form factor for Windows PCs. Netbooks have a few key advantages going for them, and computer manufacturers should just stop and take a moment to consider them. The three mobile PC form factors are netbook, notebook and tablet. I own all three now, and I like each one for different reasons. As a software developer, I saw …

Stolen Lexington Clinic laptop contained patient information

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:50:15 +0000

Six weeks after a laptop containing patient information was stolen, the Lexington Clinic is notifying 1,018 patients of a privacy breach.

Missing boy's mum's laptop stolen

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:50:14 +0000

A mother whose son disappeared while on holiday 21 years ago has information relating to his search stolen in a burglary at her home.

Laptop bans in classes receive mixed reaction

admin — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:25:56 +0000

In some classrooms, pen and paper are back in fashion. read more

Judge orders defendant to decrypt laptop

admin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:20:08 +0000

A judge on Monday ordered a Colorado woman to decrypt her laptop computer so prosecutors can use the files against her in a criminal case.

Judge: Order to Decrypt Laptop Does Not Violate Fifth Amendment

admin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:20:08 +0000

A Colorado judge this week ordered a woman to decrypt her laptop so that law enforcement officials could use the information against her in a pending fraud case.