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MSI Netbook With Linux SUSE Moblin 2.1

January 11th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
MSI today launched a new netbook that is powered by Linux SUSE Moblin 2.1 OS. Known as the MSI U135, the netbook comes jam packed with an Intel Atom N450 CPU, a 1Gb of RAM, and a 250GB of hard disk drive. It boots quickly and has a widget-based user interface designed for small-screen devices.

Album: the portable photo frame, soon to play video

January 11th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Gadgets / Other, Miscellaneous, Trade Shows, CES Albumteam has finally done something that has taken far too long to a company to realize: make a decent digital photo album that can leave the coffee table.  Album accomplishes just that, it’s a 7-inch portable digital photo…

Manually schedule Software Update ‘the OS X way’ with launchd

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: Software Update, Terminal TipsIn response to a Macworld article, TidBits’ Chris Pepper elaborated on ways to run Software Update, Apple’s means of delivering updates and patches, on your own schedule.

ButtKicker let’s you feel the bass you don’t want to hear

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Audio, Home Audio, Trade Shows, CES For some people, the draw of a heavy bass are the satisfying vibrations it causes.  But, what if you don’t want to have the bass all that loud?  What if you don’t want to wake the kids, or the neighbors with your annoying...

CES postmortem: So long, and thanks for all the press kits

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
To cap off the CES coverage, we’d like to give a shout-out to our partners and also discuss our coverage. We do this for you guys, after all, so feel free to chime in with your opinion on both the show and us.

Dear Apple: What we want to see for iPhone 4.0, part 1

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Filed under: Features, iPhoneA week ago we asked you, the TUAW reader, to help us tell Apple what you want in the next iPhone: the OS, the apps, the hardware. Within two hours, I had over two hundred emails in my inbox. Within four days, the email total topped 1,100.

Sony Cybershot DSC-TX7 Digital Camera

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Sony release a new Cybershot digital camera called DSC-TX7 which included 1080i HD (1920×10080 pixel) and Advance Video Codec Definition (AVCD) technology inside this camera.

CES 2010: Hands on with the Asus Eee PC 1005P and 1005PE

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Computers, Netbooks, Trade Shows, CES Another netbook that I spent some time messing around with this morning was the Eee PC 1005P and the Eee PC 1005PE, both of which were on display in the Asus booth here at CES.

Here’s a 1990 CES photo set for your amusement

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Another year, another CES. The show this year wasn’t that different then previous years with some new stuff, a lot of old crap, and nerds all over Vegas. Hopefully you followed us around the show floor via our massively-successful Livestream feed. If not, stay tuned.

Android enters appliances…Wait what?

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Gadgets / Other, Household We are used to seeing Android all over the place. First on many smartphones, then notebooks and netbooks, and in all sorts of other cool gadgets. But only at CES would we be seeing a microwave or dryer with integrated Android.

Saygus VPhone Coming Real Soon Now?

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
The Verizon-powered, video-calling, Android VPhone may be rolling out within weeks, the phone’s creator Chad Sayers said to me at CES.We first saw the VPhone back in November, when Sayers – the president of a small, new wireless firm called Saygus – brought it by our offices.

Hands-on with Microvision’s pico projector-equipped gun controller

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
You remember a few months ago there was a video going around of this thing, and I called it out for being derivative of the Redneck Techie’s Game Gun?

Asus NX90Jq: the most ridiculous laptop you’ll see at CES this year

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Computers, Laptops, Trade Shows, CES For most people, when they think about laptops, portability is a big factor.  You want to be able to move your laptop without having to carry it in some huge bag, or worry about breaking yourself or the laptop.  For some reason, the Asus…

HyperMac: Candy Colored External Batteries for Mac, iPhone, iPod

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
At CES this week HyperMac, an external battery company, came armed with their entire lineup of brushed aluminum external batteries for the MacBook and MacBook Pro, but also announced a lineup of external batteries for the iPhone and iPod, complete with color cases that match the iPod model you...

CES: Powermat Unveils 2010 Wireless Charging Products

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Powermat is a well-known name when it comes to inductive charging. Its first wireless charging devices were unveiled at CES back in 2007 ( we did a hands-on review in August of 2009) and its first line of charging mats his the market in October of 2009.

CES: Picnik the fun and easy online photo imaging site

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Web, Web Apps, WebsitesPicnik is an amazing story.  Working with only a 20 person team the site is localized in 16 languages and had 50 million visitors in December and is the #1 online photo image editor.  Every part of the site suggests the team is energized and fun, even when...

Can’t Sleep, So You Win Again

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
It’s pushing 4:30am, and I’ve pretty much given up on sleeping any time soon. I sure wish I knew what the issue was…not enough work, too much stress, total boredom…hard to say.

Seagate Unveils USB 3.0 Based BlackArmor PS110 Portable HDD

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Seagate has introduced its new 500GB HDD named BlackArmor PS110 boasting the latest USB 3.0 specifications and comes along with USB 3.0 Kit which includes a PC express card so that your existing laptops could be equipped with enhanced USB 3.0, the speed increase is phenomenal when compared to USB...

Step-a-Sketch – PIC 16f84a based CNC controlled Etch a Sketch Toy

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
This Step-a-Sketch project is sure to bring back some memories if you are around my age. I remember having one of these growing up, I think I got it for a Christmas present one year. Unfortunately it was killed when I was going through my how does this work phase.

Super Talent USB 3.0 RAIDDrive Introduces At CES

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Super Talent has showed off their latest USB powered RAID storage system at CES 2010. The Super Talent RAIDDrive USB 3.0 boasts transfer speeds over 300MBps when used with USB 3.0 supported systems, which is five times the speed of USB 2.0. The device also backwards compatible with earlier USB...

CES 2010: Hands on with the MSI Wind U135 netbook

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Computers, Netbooks, Trade Shows, CES Roaming the show floor, and also being in the market for a new netbook, I have been paying a little extra special attention to some of the newer models to hit the show floor.

CES: IOGear Unveils Wireless, HDMI Home Theatre KVM Switches

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
IOGear is more commonly known for its desktop and laptop KVM switches and peripherals, but at CES this year, home theater and media devices dominated the company's booth.

Iomega announces a virtual machine in a portable hard drive

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Computers, Software / Applications, Trade Shows, CES While everything is moving into the ever-popular cloud, Iomega is trying to convince us that physical storage is still the way to go.  Sure, you could use web apps to store all your important files so you can access them from nearly...

CES: Psyko 5.1 Gaming Headphones for PC and Xbox

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Psyko Audio Labs announced and released its 5.1 Gaming Headphones for the PC at the end of 2009--and promptly sold out of them.

CES 2010: The Speck booth

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Audio, Accessories, Communications, Accessories, Computers, Gadgets / Other, Trade Shows, CES Another company that I spent some time with during CES was Speck, which I was able to check out during one of the pre-press only events as well as on the show floor.

Here’s How to Spend $1400 on a Gaming PC

January 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
According to the Tom’s Hardware team, the Gaming PC build listed below—budgeted $1,300—represents the most value for your money, out of three builds tested last December 2009. The budgets for the other two builds were $700 and $2,500 respectively.

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