Tiffany Maleshefski

Undoubtedly, the time will come when some supremely portable, uncompromisingly capable device will emerge to displace our desktops, notebooks and smart phones by keeping us connected to the Internet, running our key applications, serving up our files, playing our music and making our phone calls.After spending the past couple of weeks testing OQO’s eponymous micro-notebook […]

eWEEK Labs Walk-through: ThinkPad X300 eWEEK Labs Walk-through: ThinkPad X300 – The Skinny on the X300 Compared with Lenovo’s X61 and X61s units, the X300 has a larger footprint (two inches bigger in width and an about an inch bigger in depth), but the X300 is about half an inch thinner than those models. eWEEK […]

Chic, fashionable and distressingly underweight-if there is a supermodel of notebook PCs, the Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 is it. Weighing in at a mere 1.72 pounds, with a slight footprint of 11.1 inches wide by 8.5 inches deep by .77 inches thick, the R500 model I tested is certainly very travel-friendly, and the unit’s shock-resistant sold […]

Based on eWEEK Labs’ tests of Lenovo’s new, power-saving ThinkPad X300 ultralight notebook, it’s looking as though black is the new green. While the newest ThinkPad retains its familiar, buttoned-down exterior hue, the machine’s leading-edge internals deliver, according to Lenovo, a 25 percent reduction in power consumption compared to previous X series notebooks. The ThinkPad’s […]

To-do lists are simple to create but ridiculously hard to complete. Whether that paradox is the result of human apathy or ineffective tools and software is a riddle developers have sought to solve for decades. The open-source Chandler is a personal information manager aimed at reshaping how users designate and accomplish tasks. I tested Version […]