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Will 11.6-inch LCDs hit the netbook sweet spot?

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

The Goldilocks zone for netbook screen sizes might just be 11.6 inches. Those panels, which we’ll see later this year, will offer the portability that’s been the promise of netbooks all along while at the same time offering a usable resolution at 1366×768 instead of the short and stocky...

www.crunchgear.com

Add a second drive to your MacBook/MBP

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

You don’t need that old SuperDrive, do you? Just pop it out of your MB or MBP and pop in this OptiBay hard drive for unibody laptops. You can use the system as a pair of separate drives or as a RAID drive. The upgrade uses SATA and comes in 250GB, 320GB, and 500GB versions.

www.crunchgear.com

Random company accuses Sony, Nintendo of violating one of its wireless communcation patents

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Another day, another lawsuit. This time, a Texas company called Wall Wireless has accused several companies, including Nintendo, Sony and Nokia, of infringing on one of its patents pertaining to wireless communication. None of the accused companies have responded to the complaint just yet.

www.crunchgear.com

Apple launches Safari 4 beta – New Nitro engine

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Apple today announced the public beta of Safari 4, the world’s fastest and most innovative web browser for Mac and Windows PCs. The Nitro engine in Safari 4 runs JavaScript 4.2 times faster than Safari 3.

desinformado.com

SANDISK SHIPS NEXT GENERATION USB MEMORY CARD READERS

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

SanDisk today announced that it has shipped the latest editions of its popular SanDisk ImageMate® memory card readers, which provide enhanced user experience through increased efficiency and faster data transfer rates.

desinformado.com

3M Touch Systems Introduces Optimized Surface Capacitive Touch System for Small Displays

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

3M Touch Systems announces today the availability of the 3M MicroTouch System SCT3250CX. This new surface capacitive touch system from 3M is optimized for retail and consumer applications, such as video phones, home automation, retail POP displays and small all-in-one devices, using 5.7-inch to...

desinformado.com

Hidden government cameras in digital converter boxes? No.

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Wired's Kevin Poulsen explores a strange and clever hoax: the claim that DTV converter boxes contain a hidden camera and a microphone, to enable companies and the state to watch you in your homes. The YouTube video hoax (below) is particularly good! Here's another video busting the hoax.

gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/02/24/hidden-gove

Olympus launches the new E-620 Digital SLR Camera

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

As children, our imaginations run wild and finger-painted artistic creations are proudly displayed on our family refrigerators. But as we grow older, we learn to color inside the lines, and have less and less time for art.

desinformado.com

The Craziest Home Made Bike Mods

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Bikes, unlike bigger means of transport, are pretty easy to modify to fit the will and needs of the owner, for carrying strange cargoes or perhaps to just look more awesomer. Sometimes, though, there are some chop-jobs which are quite inexplicable.

Sandisk ImageMate Memory Card Readers

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

The Sandisk ImageMate All-In-One and ImageMate Multi-Card are now available in North America. These card readers are capable of transferring 1-gigabyte of data in less than 35 seconds.

www.techfresh.net/sandisk-imagemate-memory-ca

Tolerable Tuesday

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15 years ago

I don’t even know what that’s supposed to mean, but it kept getting stuck in my head for a post title, so there you go. Make something up for yourself…it’s a neat way to pass the time!

www.megatechnews.com

Tweetlog: TomTom One 130-S

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

The TomTom One 130-S (http://tinyurl.com/bc6snc) is pretty chatty for a cheap GPS, doncha think?

www.gearlog.com

Greener Gadgets Convention 2009 Kicks Off Friday

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

The convention that is aiming to jump-start our gadgets to green kicks off February 27. The 2009 Greener Gadgets Convention begins Friday at New York City’s McGraw Hill Conference Center.

www.gadgetizer.com

Hulu to live stream the Presidential Address

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Section: Web, Web 2.0, Websites, Online Music/Video Tonight, President Obama will deliver his first presidential address and Hulu will be covering it live. This is not the first time Hulu has made the jump into live streaming. The inauguration was also streamed live. The front...

www.gadgetell.com

VMware to Deliver Client Virtualization Platform on Intel vPro Technology

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

VMware announced new collaboration with Intel Corporation to deliver the VMware Client Virtualization Platform (CVP) as a new product that will be part of the VMware View suite of desktop virtualization products.

desinformado.com

Apple Macbook Pro 17 inch Unboxing

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

It's been delayed for over two months now, but the new MBP 17s are slowly trickling into retail stores, for those who have been waiting patiently. Ours arrived this morning, and we thought it'd be nice to put up some unboxing pics for your viewing pleasure.

www.gearlog.com

Fujitsu introduces the LifeBook A1120

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Having captured adoration with swappable lids with mesmerising lids and motifs, Fujitsu unveils the successor to LifeBook A1110 – the LifeBook A1120 that is packed with greater processing ability and dazzling display capabilities.

desinformado.com

Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops Meet Military Specifications for Semi-Rugged Computing

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Lenovo today announced that it is designating eight ThinkPad laptops for use in field and vehicle semi-ruggedized computing environments such as in public safety, utilities, construction and the military.

desinformado.com

Speck Ships Four New ‘SeeThru’ Hard Shell Colors for Aluminum Unibody MacBooks

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Speck today announced the release of its newest colors for its ever expanding line of SeeThru hard shell cases for MacBook: the new shockingly bright “hazard orange,” along with purple, aqua and green.

desinformado.com

Apple iMac NVIDIA graphics leak fuels replacement rumor

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Further fuel on the new iMac rumors this week, culminating in this supposed snap of Apple marketing materials that lists “High-performance NVIDIA graphics” among the specifications of the 20- and 24-inch machines.

www.slashgear.com

Apple Safari 4 launched: 30x faster JavaScript than IE7

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Apple have launched Safari 4, the latest version of their browser for OS X and Windows. Claimed to run JavaScript over four times faster than Safari 3 and thirty times faster than IE7, thanks to the new Nitro engine, there’s also a number of new features including Cover Flow, to browse...

www.slashgear.com

Samsung Armani Winmo 6.5 device coming this fall?

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Samsung wants to make waves in the high-end mobile market that’s filled with dreams of extreme mark-up and high profits.

www.crunchgear.com

Sneak peek look at Cha-Ching for iPhone

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchMany Mac users have been using Cha-Ching to manage their bank accounts for some time. The guys at Midnight Apps are at it again, and this time their money management software is on the iPhone.

Safari 4 Beta – Now available to download

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Apple has just released the latest version of their web browser, Safari 4, I have just been testing it out and from initial tests it seems pretty impressive.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

USB Fender Guitar Lamp

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Here’s a fun lamp which is bound to brighten up your geeky apartment or office, the Fender Guitar Lamp. This fun lamp is powered by USB so you can plug it into your PC or Mac, an ideal accessory for any music geeks desk. The USB Fender Guitar Lamp is available for $19.99 from Amazon.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Apple offers Safari beta 4 for Mac and Windows

February 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Filed under: Software, Internet Tools, Apple, Beta Beat Well, it's Tuesday, and that often means a software release from Apple. Today, both Mac and Windows users can scarf up a beta copy of Safari 4, with many new and desirable features.

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