For portable computing, a single glamorous image was until recently an advertising and editorial cliché: the laptop at the beach.

Demand here is likely to be high, the report says, because the service will be able to satisfy the demands of portable computing.

I think for portable computing it offers the potential for really good security.

In 1994 the phone company shut down the effort in portable computing.

Ask a group of industry watchers for the trends to look out for in 1993, and one answer they're all sure to give you is portable computing.

Netbooks augment rather than replace laptops when it comes to portable computing.

It is expected to begin shipping its Newton line of portable computing and communications devices.

Shifting to 3.3 volts should mark a major change in portable computing.

Toshiba was the pioneer of the laptop and captured the lead before other computer makers realized that portable computing would be a gold mine.

Both are good for convenient portable mobile simple computing - checking email, browsing, watching video, writing short notes.