Word: laptopping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard to be too stressed out when I'm wearing something that silly," Harr wrote in an e-mail message. "It's hard to retain much of a sense of humor when you spend a good portion of the day staring at a laptop...
When I got my svelte, 4-lb. IBM Thinkpad last year, it made my old Mac PowerBook look obese. At 7 lbs., the Mac was a laptop in the same way that a bull mastiff is a lapdog. You need a pretty big lap. But my ThinkPad was so small and powerful, I figured I'd take it everywhere. On the train, Mr. Productivity would write his columns, answer his e-mail and even "test" a game...
...past few weeks, I've been knocking knees with two such machines made by Sharp Electronics of Mahwah, N.J.: the Mobilon Pro ($899) and the Mobilon Tripad ($999). They are unique in the CE laptop category because they have touch-sensitive color VGA screens that make it easier to do everything from word processing to opening and closing programs...
...student told police that after sittingdown, she placed the laptop directly to her side.Moments later, it was gone...
...another incident, a friend who borrowed hisroommate's computer left the laptop in the QuincyHouse Common Room. When he returned minutes later,it was gone...