Laptop kills Canadian womanApril 17th, 2009 VANCOUVER - In a freak incident, a young Canadian woman was killed by her laptop during an accident in the Indian-dominated city of Surrey near here, investigation reports said Thursday. According to police, investigation has established that 25-year-old Heather Storey was killed when she was hit by her laptop while driving to work last month.
Sheriff embarrassed that drug investigators caught playing video game during Fla. raidSeptember 23rd, 2009 Fla. cops caught playing video game during raidBARTOW, Fla. — A Florida sheriff says he is embarrassed that investigators from a narcotics task force were caught on camera playing a video game while searching a convicted drug dealer's house.
Army National Guard tells 131,000 soldiers to look out for identity theft after laptop stolenAugust 6th, 2009 Soldiers warned about ID theft after laptop stolenMADISON, Wis. — The Army National Guard is warning 131,000 soldiers to take steps to protect themselves from identity theft after a laptop containing their personal information was stolen.
Ridiculously big Nottable Laptop Stand to flex with your every poseMay 22nd, 2009 Nelson Motta has designed a laptop stand which can take your laptop to every possible dimension so that you can work in any posture you like. It is made of aluminum and can take laptops from 10 inches up to 17 inches (which means every laptop in this planet!).
Dell launches ultra-thin laptop computerMarch 18th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Dell has officially launched a high-end laptop computer which the company said is the thinnest in the world. The laptop is the first product under Dell's Adamo brand.
Obama says aide sends prayer every morning to his BlackBerryJuly 3rd, 2009 Obama says he gets daily prayers on his BlackBerryWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he gets a prayer every morning on his BlackBerry. Obama told reporters from religious news organizations on Thursday that White House faith director Joshua DuBois sends him a morning devotional every day to his e-mail device.
Game over: Fla. cops caught playing Wii game in house they had just raided, face disciplineSeptember 22nd, 2009 Game over: Fla. cops caught playing Wii on the jobLAKELAND, Fla.
Laptop stolen from ex RAW officer's carMay 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Unidentified robbers engaged a former Indian intelligence officer in a conversation to divert his attention and lifted a laptop from his car parked in an upscale south Delhi market, police said Thursday. S.S. Bhutalia, a retired Colonel of India's external intelligence wing RAW, told police that he had gone to South Extension market with his wife for shopping Wednesday evening when the incident took place.
Demand of security gadgets soars in Rawalpindi due to terror threatJune 1st, 2009 RAWALPINDI - The sale of security gadgets, such as close-circuit television cameras (CCTV), spy cameras, beam sensors, motion sensors and fire alarms, has gone up in Rawalpindi in the wake of growing terror threat from the Taliban. Previously, these gadgets were used by police, private security companies, multinational firms, banks, five-star hotels and moneychangers.
ASUS X71SL : A Pair of Entertainment LaptopsFebruary 10th, 2009 In this competing market of selling laptops, every manufacturer is trying to make his laptop stand out with special features built into them. ASUS X71SL A1 and ASUS X71 B2 belong to the Entertainment Laptop Category.
Vintage rifles can't fight new face of urban terror: top Indian copsJanuary 19th, 2009 GUWAHATI - Vintage World War I era firearms like the .303 rifles are no match to the new face of terror - heavily armed with sophisticated weapons and gadgets, said top Indian police officials here advocating the need for replacing them with sophisticated weapons like the Israeli Uzi and the German MP5 submachine guns. 'We are still using the .303 rifles which are accurate and good in the field, but not in a combat situation while fighting terrorism in cities.
New Camaros being recalled to fix battery cable problem that could cause engine stallMay 6th, 2009 GM recalls 300 new Camaros due to cable problemDETROIT — General Motors Corp. says it is recalling about 300 new Chevrolet Camaros because a battery cable could rub against the starter motor, wearing the insulation and potentially causing the car to stop running or fail to start.
Coming soon: Dual-screen laptopAugust 30th, 2009 LONDON - The world's first laptop with twin monitors is slated to hit the stores by the end of the year. The dual-screen laptop, entitled Spacebook, was masterminded by Alaska-based technology firm gScreen.
British Special Forces laptop containing top-secret files goes missingApril 13th, 2009 LONDON - A laptop containing details of top-secret anti-terror training exercises of the Special Air Service (SAS), a special forces regiment within the British Army, has gone missing. The British Defence Ministry admitted that the computer, which was not encrypted, vanished during a recent exercise in the UK.
Dell Latitude Z Series Pictures LeakedJune 16th, 2009 The Dell Latitude Z series laptops are expected to have thinner designs like Dell Adamo and low power consumption rating. As per the picture, it seems to have a Intel Centrino Sticker in it and we expect it tobe sporting a CULV based processor, though there is a rumour that it will get an Intel Core 2 Duo Processor, 15 inch matte LCD Screen, a WebCam, a fingerprint scanner, a display port and a removable battery.
July 6th, 2009 at 9:03 pm
I don’t get it. Did the laptop look like a litterbox to this cat? Did the laptop somehow look like some sort of soil that would effectively absorb urine?? Why oh why would any cat do this? I have cats and I’ve NEVER seen a cat confuse a hard surface for a place to urinate.
July 7th, 2009 at 5:27 am
What an unusual case. But our cat loves sitting on my laptop too, because of the heat from the laptop… If he dares pee on it, I would not allow him to sit on it anymore!