ThinkPad T43: IBM.(New products: the latest offering in books, hardware, Internet and software)

www.ibm.com/thinkpad, Hardware, $1,499 and up

This laptop comes equipped with a layered approach to virus protection and advanced security, data recovery and power management features, such as: Rescue and Recovery 2.0, a set of tools contained in an embedded, pre-boot emergency system; and Antidote Delivery Manager, which protects against viruses and worms by enabling companies to deploy critical updates throughout their enterprise. It also sets policies so that PCs can retrieve and install those updates or the PCs can be removed from the network. The Power Manager gives users control over the thermal management of their notebook and lets them create battery schemes tailored for their specific computing needs.

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