New life for old video
The Pinnacle Video Transfer device gives you an easy, inexpensive way to convert video tapes to digital.
An idea whose time has gone
GCN Lab review: Iomega's REV drive offers handy, removable storage but in an outdated format.
Print server cuts the cord, adds security
GCN Lab review: The PS56 WLAN Print Server can eliminate wires going to your printer while adding a robust system to handle printing-related tasks.
Print server cuts the cord, adds security
GCN Lab review: The PS56 WLAN Print Server can eliminate wires going to your printer while adding a robust system to handle printing-related tasks.
A movable feast of computing
GCN Lab review: The laptop-like Raptor 4 is actually a portable server with impressive power and features.
E-mail lockdown
Polyscribe protects information by keeping e-mail messages in one location.
HDTV on the PC
Pinnacle's Pro Stick lets you pull high-definition signals to your computer.
A tool for smart sharing
GCN Lab review: TeamPage helps you manage and make good use of wikis and blogs.
Portability meets performance
GCN Lab reviews: Eight ultraportable laptop PCs display a lot of performance and cool features in the Lab's tests. One clear winner emerges.
MPC E-155C
GCN Lab review: The E-155C is more a business-class tablet than an ultraportable laptop. But if you want a convertible that can print without taking up a USB port and you aren't constantly on the go, this one might meet your needs.
Lenovo ThinkPad X300
GCN Lab Review: The ThinkPad X300 is a good, solid workhorse that would do well in any office environment.
Fujitsu LifeBook P8010
GCN Lab review: Fresh from its Best New Technology Award at FOSE 2008, the Fujitsu LifeBook P8010 has a great form factor that combines a lot of useful features in a 2-pound, 15-ounce package.
Toshiba Portege R500-S5002
GCN Lab review: The Portege R500-S5002 is easily the best-configured in terms of weight and format, and it's perfect for a frequent traveler who has to perform the usual office-related tasks on the go.
Itronix GoBook MR-1
GCN Lab review: The GoBook MR-1's size and ruggedness make it perfect for certain jobs, although not for the typical laptop PC user in an office.
Dell Latitude XT
GCN Lab review: The Dell Latitude XT offers good performance along with a nice form factor and features, but it is expensive compared with the other reviewed units.
Acer Travelmate 6292-6700
The Travelmate earns the GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice designation for combining great performance, features and value.
Fujitsu LifeBook T4220 Tablet PC
GCN Lab review: If you are looking for a laptop PC with more features than a standard ultraportable, the T4220 is a good choice.
No hands, all ears
GCN Lab review: Dragon Bluetooth gives a clear signal within range.
Reading between the lines
GCN Lab review: OmniPage 16 smartly separates text and graphics, even in digital photos.
Data at rest? Rest easy
<b>GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice award:</b>SecureDoc provides an efficient way to encrypt desktop and laptop PCs, either individually or across the enterprise.
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