Category: Computers, Technology
JooJoo ship debuts on March 25 due to manufacturing issues
March 25, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Well, that didn’t take too long. Just a day after we pondered the shipping status of Fusion Garage’s JooJoo tablet, the company’s come clean and told us shipping will delayed to March 25 because of a manufacturing issue with the tablet’s 12.1-inch capacitive screen. Yep, it looks like it’s going to be at least 27 [...]
Symbian^4 makes video debut, fails to wow
March 25, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Maybe it’s the lack of a banging soundtrack, but we’re finding ourselves somewhat underwhelmed by these first video appearances by the highly anticipated Symbian^4 user interface. What we’re shown is a now familiar layout for touchscreen devices, with a trio of home screens that can be customized with widgets and live information trinkets such as [...]
Switched On: Sony’s forward Dash
March 24, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
In its introductory press release, here’s what Sony has to say about the Dash, a “personal Internet viewer” that it announced at CES: “Featuring a vivid 7-inch color touch screen… Dash utilizes an existing home wireless connection to continuously deliver Internet content to its viewers.” And according to its SonyStyle.com site, here’s what that Dash [...]
The surprisingly seedy side of microSD production
March 24, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
That little memory chip serving tunes to your smartphone, the one that’s just a sneeze or twitch away from going where the socks go whenever you take it out, has a far more interesting history than you think. Andrew “Bunnie” Huang, co-creator of the Chumby, explored the surprisingly interesting underside of microSD production in China [...]
Samsung’s first Full HD 3D TV
March 23, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Hope you’re ready to see the make believe world in a new dimension ’cause Samsung’s first Full HD 3D set is now shipping Stateside. Amazon shows a pair of 55-inch UN55C7000 TVs with 3D 240Hz motion technology in stock with a $3,299.99 price tag and free delivery. Yeah, that’s a day earlier than expected but [...]
Philips’ Ambilight HDTVs, speakers and other AV wares
March 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Philips ain’t much for introducing new gear here on US soil, but for those fortunate enough to buy their milk with Euros, the company has a cornucopiaof new kit to tempt you with. It seems as if the company chose to skip right over CES and do its own thing here in late February, with [...]
SamsungTv SkypeCall
March 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Panasonic and LG won’t be the only ones with Skype-enabled HDTVs, though we peeped it in the specs earlier, Samsung has officially announced its new 7000 and 8000 series televisions will also include access. Accessible through the embedded Samsung Apps service, it appears it will work with the new HD video processing webcams just like [...]
Recycled Apple MacBook Clock
March 22, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
We have seen a few of these cool clocks made from recycled Apple computers, the latest one is made from the recycled casing of a 13 inch black Apple Macbook. The Recycled Apple MacBook Clock runs of 1AA battery, and would make a great accessory for any Apple geeks office. Read more at: geeky-gadgets.com
Apple’s iTunes Sells 10 Billion Songs
March 20, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
Apple [AAPL] has hit another milestone with its popular iTunes music store, yesterday the company announced that it had just sold its 10th Billionth song, since its launch in 2003. Apple reached the one billion songs sold mark back in 2006, after this iTunes obviously became more popular as Apple had sold three billions songs [...]
Radeon HD 5830
March 20, 2010 by Max · Leave a Comment
AMD has just launched another new graphics card this month the Radeon HD 5830 which is a 40nm DirectX 11 card. The Radeon HD 5830 has an identical 2.15B transistor GPU at its heart as the Radeon HD 5850 and 5870, however, a number of stream processing units have been disabled, bringing the total active SP count [...]
