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Expert Picks: The Top 10 Best Netbook Accessories

Tiny netbooks like the Asus Eee, Acer Aspire One and HP Mini are all the rage, but with so many features stripped out, many users find themselves wanting more. From hard drive space to optical drives, accessories can help compensate for many netbook shortcomings, not to mention help protect them. We’ve rounded up some pint-sized accessories to help trick out your brand new netbook.

Timbuk2 Slingshot Netbook Case $35

Timbuk2 takes a sportier approach to hauling netbooks with its Slingshot case, which won’t add much weight to your little ultraportable, but still has enough padding to keep it safe from harm.

Best Laptop Bags

The first purchase for absolutely any laptop owner should be protection. Whether it’s a stylish messenger bag or backpack for around town, a briefcase for travel, or just a simple sleeve or case for home, keeping your computer safe is essential. We’ve rounded up some the most stylish, fashionable, and practical laptop bags on the market.

Skooba Designs Checkpoint Messenger $130

Skooba’s “checkpoint-friendly” messenger bags unzips down the middle to reveal your notebook in a clear-sided pocket, eliminating the need to remove it when going through airport security.

skooba designs checkthrough messenger

Targus SoundUp Review

Summary

Transport your tunes wirelessly to any FM radio with this handy device. Reaches up to 30 feet to expand your sound with maximum flexibility and includes a Multipod stand for all iPod models.

CES 2006 Profile: Targus

Targus, a maker of notebook cases and accessories, used CES 2006 to introduce several new lines of carrying cases. Of most interest were two which were targeted towards women.

Targus’s first offering is the Getta collection of carrying cases. A backpack ($69.99), tote ($59.99) and slipcase ($39.99) make up this product family. Features in common include stylish designs, padded compartments, a removable mini bag or wallet, plenty of pockets and the ability to store notebooks with screen sizes up to 15 inches.

Targus Goes Urban With New Laptop Bag Line

Targus Goes Urban With New Laptop Bag Line

Notebook cases and accessories maker Targus today unveiled a new line of laptop cases which they say have an edgier look and are targeted towards young professionals. The four bags of the Urban line

Targus Issues Product Recall

Targus, a maker of mobile accessories products, yesterday announced a product recall. The 60,000 or so units being recalled are called Slimline Power Inverters and 150 Watt Car/Aeroplane Dual Outlet Inverters.

The inverters potentially pose a risk of serious electric shock and may in certain circumstances damage products connected to the Inverter, which could lead to consequential injury to users. Targus has received no consumer reports or complaints of electric shock or other injury or other property damage involving the product in actual use. The recall involves models BUS008, APV0601US, APV07US, APV08US, which were sold in the United States. Models that were sold in other countries include models APV07CA and PAV08CA (Canada) and APV07EU and APV07UK (Europe). All model numbers of the Inverter are included within the scope of this recall.

Targus Defcon Authenticator Review

Summary

Say goodbye to passwords with the DEFCON Authenticator – the ultimate in password security! The DEFCON Authenticator is the first USB-based fingerprint biometrics stand-alone unit of its kind to incorporate a 2-port USB hub. This biometric device allows you to truly authenticate authorized users to sensitive data and information through fingerprints, instead of passwords. Addressing both the desktop and notebook market place, the DEFCON Authenticator is small enough for a notebook user to carry and it features an attachable 0.91-meter USB cable for those desktop users who want to permanently leave their unit on their desktop. In addition to a biometrics device, a two-port USB hub is integrated in this latest DEFCON product. Simply plug in your USB mouse and USB keyboard into the DEFCON Fingerprint unit and you are ready to go. With the DEFCON Authenticator, you now have the one-touch answer to all of your computer security needs!

Targus Ultra Mini Optical Mouse Review

Summary

The Targus Ultra Mini Optical Mouse (Silver and Black with red LED) is just the thing for the mobile warrior that needs to save space when using an external mouse. At only 1.5 oz and 3 inches long, this Ultra Mini Mouse is great for any small workspace or on a small airplane tray. The “Screen Scroller Button” will allow you to scroll up or down, left or right the mouse and you can also alternate between open applications. It also allows you to browse Web sites and Windows easily.The Ultra Mini Optical Mouse conveniently comes standard with a USB connection (USB revision 1.1) that will allow true plug and play connection with the notebook USB port. And it’s 100% compatible with Windows 98/Me/2000/XP and Macintosh operating system right out of the box. 

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