new | oobject - Daily User Ranked Lists

Sony Reader Daily Edition adds The New York Times, other newspapers to its back pocket

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Should Santa leave a Sony Reader Daily Edition e-reader under your Christmas tree (or maybe you just like to buy fancy things on your own), you’ll be pleased to know that you’ll have a few more sources of content to choose from.

Visit site »

www.crunchgear.com

comment »

new

Fujitsu LifeBook UH900 benchmarked and shows multitouch on video

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Of all the Fujitsu LifeBook UH900 details still to come clear, its performance and the responsiveness of its multitouch display were top of the list.

Apple iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Apple has finally released the 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 to fix screen flickering, where it will update the graphics firmware on ATI Radeon HD 4670 and 4850 graphics cards.

Visit site »

www.techfresh.net/apple-imac-graphics-firmwar

comment »

new

Belkin Home Base Wireless-N Access Point – Network Share Your Printer, Other USB Devices

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

If you don’t already have a WiFi-connected printer, and would like to locate your printer away from your home router, how do you do that?

Visit site »

www.gizmosforgeeks.com

comment »

new

Unreal Engine 3 ported to iPod touch [Video]

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

We wouldn’t have said no to more footage of Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3 doing its thing on the iPod touch, but as a proof of concept it’s pretty heady stuff.

America the beautiful: Mother calls 911 because her kid was playing GTA past bedtime. Yeah.

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Gotta love cops. A woman in Boston got mad at her 14-year-old son for being up at 2:30am playing Grand Theft Auto. (At least the kid wasn’t smoking dust in the street at that hour.) In fact, she got so mad that she called 911 for help. You know, “You have to help me.

Fujitsu tries something new with new Atom chips

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Section: Computers, Netbooks Today we saw the announcement of the new Atom Pine Trail processors. Unsurprisingly, manufacturers have already had some time to see what they can do with the new chips. Makes sense that some would try to jump the gun and announce some new netbooks while...

Art Lebedev designs flexible tube camera

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Optimus Maximus creator Art Lebedev Studio on Tuesday showed a new camera design that promises to rethink the traditional box-shaped body. The Fleximus could work solely as a goose neck with a lens and sensor at one end and a small viewfinder at the other.

T-Mobile USA HTC HD2 launch gets video evidence

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

The mention of T-Mobile USA in various HD2 ROM entries seems pretty conclusive evidence that the GSM carrier is getting the HTC smartphone, but if you want more proof how about one of their splash screens?

WSJ: Apple likely to push TV subscription option in 2010

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Filed under: Apple Corporate, iTS, Video, iTunesThe WSJ and the New York Times, among other outlets, are reporting that Apple is in preliminary discussions with ABC and CBS (at a minimum) about a possible subscription plan arrangement for broadcast and cable TV channels.

Best Buy to offer $197 IdeaPad S10, more post-Christmas

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Electronics retailer Best Buy on Tuesday announced it would offer end-of-season sales on computers. The two-day sale will begin online on Christmas Day, December 25th, with the same deals extending to stores on December 26th.

Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571, 8471 and 8371 ultraportables arrive

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Acer have unveiled a new range of business ultraportables, the Acer TravelMate Timeline series. Ranging in size from 13.3 through 14.1 to 15.6-inches, and in price from $899 to $999, all of the TravelMate models use Intel’s Core 2 Duo processors, up to 4GB of memory and Intel GMA 4500MHD...

Asus’ Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Asus has entered the robotic vacuum cleaner market by releasing the ECleaner. The robot comes with a 6000-hour UV light that will help disinfect the floor. It also has a slot that is used for spreading fragrance.

Visit site »

www.techfresh.net/asus-robotic-vacuum-cleaner

comment »

new

The camera blast shield is a one tough cookie

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

This is just cool. The pic is of a camera blast shield that’s used to capture those spectacular but deadly explosion videos. The best part is that this is homemade device seems somewhat easy to make.

MSI Wind U135, N450 Powered Netbook from MSI

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

MSI Wind U135, the first Intel Atom N450 processor powered netbook from Micro Star International is launched. Sport a 10.1 inch display, MSI Wind U135 deliver a 1024×600 resolution. Its Atom N450 CPU clocking at 1.66GHz and paired with 1GB of RAM as well as 250GB HDD.

Samsung netbook spotted with Pine Trail, 3G

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

A netbook from Samsung and powered by Intel's new Pine Trail platform has been spotted at the FCC this week. The filing reveals that the netbook, called N150, also has a Qualcomm Gobi 3G chipset that can support both EVDO and HSPA data networks. The chipset contains a GPS sensor as well....

Acer Unveils Ultra-Thin Timeline Series for Business Users

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Acer on Tuesday introduced its new TravelMate Timeline series of ultra-thin notebooks intended for business customers. The three versions of the device - the 8571, 8471, and 8371 - include 6-cell batteries that promise up to eight hours of power when the Acer PowerSmart Manager enabled.

iPhone 3G now top cellphone in use in US; “Psychographic” advantage over BlackBerry say Nielsen

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Having pulled ahead of Windows Mobile in US smartphone market share, the iPhone 3G has now been named the most popular single handset in use in the US between January and September 2009.

New Panasonic Battery is Higher Capacity and Less Explosive

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Panasonic have designed and built a new battery designed for laptops that has an increased capacity and is less explosive.

More than half of 2010 Acer phones to be Android

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

More than half of the 8 to 10 smartphones planned by Acer for the coming year will run Android and not Windows Mobile, a leak claims today.

Unboxing the Nexus One

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Section: Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones, Mobile, Web, Google We’ve learned a lot about the Nexus One. We have pictures, we have videos, we even have a potential release date; but what we don’t have is how this popular phone is packaged.

Tethering for the holiday traveler

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Filed under: Hacks, How-tos, Internet, iPhone, Jailbreak/pwnageI know that many of our readers will be traveling during the holiday season, so I wanted to share a walk-through that will help keep your MacBook of choice connected on the go.

Researchers create medical testing device that detects viruses instantly

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Giving doctors a really healthy platform to help make virus detection simpler and instant, a research team at the Brigham Young University has developed Lab on a Chip, an inexpensive silicon microchip that reliably detects viruses, even at low concentrations.

Hack Lets You Use a Bluetooth Keyboard With Your iPhone

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Now you can use your iPhone 3G, 3GS or second-gen iPod Touch with an external Bluetooth keyboard. The catch is that your iPhone will first have to be jailbroken, or hacked to allow it to run unofficial third party software.

Firefox 3.5 takes the title as most popular browser

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Section: Web, Web Browsers According to new data from StatCounter, Firefox 3.5 has overtaken Internet Explorer 7 as the most popular browser. As of last week, FF 3.5 took 21.93% of traffic while IE7 had 21.2%, a difference of .87%.

PSA: Double check your ‘guaranteed Christmas delivery’ online orders

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

A tale of holiday woe for your enjoyment. I just logged into my BestBuy.com account to make sure that the gift I ordered for someone on my list would indeed arrive by Christmas. It will not. Could be Best Buy’s fault, could be UPS’ fault – either way, the train went off the tracks.

Visit site »

www.crunchgear.com

comment »

Category: 'new'

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)