Can Your Notebook Survive A Good Trashing?

Posted on Monday, July 23 2007 @ 6:00 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
You have read about all those cool protection technologies packed into your notebook, but have you ever seen them in action? Join Masaki Kobayashi of Lenovo's Yamato Labs as he drops a notebook and pours water on another! Yes, you read that right. He dropped a notebook and poured water over another notebook. Don't worry. We have the videos to prove it. Now, if we can only convince him to shoot a bullet into the notebook....
"As ThinkPads have always designed for use by businesses, they have to be really, really rugged to withstand daily abuses at the hands of careless, uncaring and/or disgruntled employees. The protection of data stored within each notebook is also a critical issue for Lenovo, as any data lost or stolen can wreak havoc on any business."
Read on at TechARP.


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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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