The Link also offered a range of portable consumer electronics such as iPods, Sat Navs and Laptops, as well as LCD televisions ; these products were available either as gift incentives with mobile phone contracts, or for separate purchase.

Laptops are also sometimes called notebook computers, notebooks or netbooks.

A few months later they found that some laptops are sold with a legitimate rootkit, known as CompuTrace or LoJack for Laptops, preinstalled in the BIOS.

Many Internet yellow pages are saved to favorites on PC's & Laptops.

Laptops are not generally considered to be mobile devices as they are not small enough to hold in one's hand.

A majority of these companies are also generalized electronic waste recyclers as well ; organizations that recycle computers exclusively include Cash For Laptops, a laptop refurbisher in Nevada that claims to be the first to buy laptops online, in 2001.

Laptops are also given to some students to use for school work and students return the laptops at the end of the school year.

Laptops powered by the Intel Centrino Processor Technology or newer ( with explicit BIOS support ) allow waking up the machine using wireless Wake on Wireless LAN ( WoWLAN ).

Laptops also more commonly integrate wireless technologies like WiFi, Bluetooth and 3G, giving them a broader range of options for connecting to the internet, though this trend is changing as more desktop computers come integrated with wireless.

Laptops come with integrated speakers.

The Laptops have a suite of programs on them, and much of the homework process is streamlined through one note

** Developer rooms: Ada, GNU Classpath, Embedded software, Gnome, Jabber, Linux on Laptops, Opengroupware, Tcl / Tk, Calibre, Debian, Gentoo, GNUstep, KDE, Mozilla, openSUSE, X. org

* Linux on Medion Laptops

Laptops used aboard the space shuttle and International Space Station feature safety and operational improvements for the weightless environment they must operate in.

Laptops today feature multitouch touchpads that can sense in some cases up to five fingers simultaneously, providing more options for input, such as the ability to bring up the context menu by tapping two fingers, dragging two fingers for scrolling, or gestures for zoom in / out or rotate.

* Anti-theft protection: Laptops may have BIOS-based rootkit software that will periodically report to a central authority, allowing the laptop to be monitored, disabled or wiped of information in the event that it is stolen.

* Laptop modding: Laptops can be modified much like a typical computer case.

Laptops may also be turned into digital photo frames.

Most premium branded finished product manufacturers ( retail TVs, monitors, Laptops, etc.

Laptops typically use surface mount CPUs, which need less space than a socketed part.

* Interview about the One Laptops Per Child project, by LWN. net ( June 2006 ): part I, part II.

Laptops present a difficult mechanical airflow design, power dissipation, and cooling challenge.

In March 2010 Stat Quo appeared in a HP commercial alongside Dr. Dre promoting HP Beats Audio Laptops.

In addition RailTel has already started making various Railway stations Wi-Fi / WiMAX enabled thereby enabling passengers to connect to Internet using their Laptops, Handhelds and other Wi-Fi devices in Railway stations.

They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.

The explosion of the rifle had crashed against the walls of the stockade and the deep echoes were still rolling in the hills.

They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.

Even in the very area where the shooting had been done, cattle were still disappearing.

The keys were still in it, and I was miles away before I remembered that my clothes and purse and everything were still in the little cabana where I'd changed ''.

The laces were broken at the bottom of the eyelets but there was still a bow knot at the top.

The slightest twitch would have parted the shoe entirely from the foot, yet the toes were still inside.

When these had been pocketed, we could still spend a morning cracking open other pebbles for our delight in seeing how much prettier they were inside than their dull exteriors indicated.

We enjoyed a paradoxical freedom when we were still too young for school.

But the fences were still in place fifty-odd years ago, and when we stood on the gate to look over, the sidewalk under our eyes was not cement but two rows of paving stones with grass between and on both sides.

Their books found no less willing readers outside than inside the South, even while memories of the war were still sharp.

The formal displacement of the geocentric principle far from being Copernicus' primary concern, was introduced only to resolve what seemed to him intolerable in orthodox astronomy, namely, the ' unphysical ' triplication of centric reference-points: one center from which the planet's distances were calculated, another around which planetary velocities were computed, and still a third center ( the earth ) from which the observations originated.

Representing the Emperor were the Prince De Ligne, still as impetuous as a youth of twenty ; ;

Although this kind of wholesale objection came at first from some men who were not technically Puritans, still, once the Puritans gained power, they climaxed the affair by passing the infamous ordinance of 1642 which decreed that all `` public stage-plays shall cease and be forborne ''.

In the eyes of those who still cared for such things, it was a reflection on his honor, and it gave further grounds for complaint to his overtaxed subjects, who were already grumbling -- although probably not in Latin -- `` Non est lex sana Quod regi sit mea lana ''.

Behind him lay the Low Countries, where men were still completing the cathedrals that a later Florentine would describe as `` a malediction of little tabernacles, one on top of the other, with so many pyramids and spires and leaves that it is a wonder they stand up at all, for they look as though they were made of paper instead of stone or marble '' ; ;

And although they were, as I have indicated, under increasing strain at the time of Racine, they are still alive in his theatre.

There were several men of ninety or more whom I knew first or last, all of whom were still productive and most of whom knew one another as if they had naturally come together at the apex of their lives.