HP has announced that it is now shipping a new budget notebook in time for the holiday shopping season. The new notebook is called the HP G62m series and it is a basic machine with a price of $429.99 to start with. The machine has several options that will drive the price up over the starting … [Read more...] about HP Ships G62m Notebook Computer
Archives for 2010
Lego Dissected Frog is Gross and Cool
We have seen some interesting things built out of Lego around these parts with all sorts of things from ships to robots. A new Lego creation has turned up that is somewhat gross, but cool at the same time. The construction is a frog that has been dissected and is made totally out of Lego … [Read more...] about Lego Dissected Frog is Gross and Cool
Installing Flash On A MacBook Air Reduces Battery Life By 20 Percent
Arstechnica has carried out a few battery life tests on Apple's new MacBook Air and has discovered that by installing Adobe Flash onto the system, the battery life of a full charge can be reduced by as much as 33 percent. Originally discovered by accident on a MacBook with Flash installed, websites … [Read more...] about Installing Flash On A MacBook Air Reduces Battery Life By 20 Percent
Origami iPad Case
Gadget case and accessory maker Incase has just added a new iPad case to its range in the form of the Origami iPad sleeve. The new design inspired by paper folding allows you to protect your iPad during transport, then the case easily folds into an iPad stand. Innovative Design and … [Read more...] about Origami iPad Case
Binatone iHomePhone Runs Google Android
Binatone has added a new landline telephone to their range, and this one is a little different than the normal ones they sell as it comes with Google's Android OS. The Binatone iHomePhone is a DECT cordless home phone, with a 2.8 inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, and it is capable … [Read more...] about Binatone iHomePhone Runs Google Android
Skype 5.0 Beta For Mac Released
Skype has released the latest beta version of their VoIP software for Mac OS X, Skype 5.0 Beta, which comes with a range of new features and enhancements to Skype on the Mac. Some of the new features in Skype 5.0 beta for Mac include group video calling, a new call control bar, Offline IM, and a … [Read more...] about Skype 5.0 Beta For Mac Released
Light Peak 10GB Per Second Transfer Technology Arriving 2011 (video)
If you haven't heard of Light Peak, it's a groundbreaking technology developed by Intel and backed by Apple, aiming to bring superfast connection speeds of 10GB to consumers. With USB 3.0 only just making an entrance into consumer products, Light Peak speeds would eclipse USB 3.0 speeds, carrying … [Read more...] about Light Peak 10GB Per Second Transfer Technology Arriving 2011 (video)
Samsung Focus Windows Phone 7 Coming To US 8th November
The Samsung Focus is a Windows Phone 7 smartphone, and US mobile operator AT&T has announced that they will start selling the Samsung Focus from the 8th of November 2010. The Samsung Focus will be available on a two-year contract with AT&T for $199.99, and it features a 4-inch Super AMOLED … [Read more...] about Samsung Focus Windows Phone 7 Coming To US 8th November
Starcraft 2 Offers One Free Name Change
If you were a little over eager to get started playing Starcraft 2 and made a name choice that you are beginning to regret, don't worry. Blizzard are now offering one free name change on all Starcraft 2 accounts. All StarCraft II accounts have been granted one free name change. If you'd like to … [Read more...] about Starcraft 2 Offers One Free Name Change
Gigabyte Booktop T1125 Convertible Tablet (video)
Gigabyte's new innovative tablet/notebook creation is soon to start shipping. The Gigabyte Booktop T1125 has the ability to be both a tablet or notebook and easily converts from one to the other. It can even be used as an additional monitor when placed in its desktop docking station. Watch the … [Read more...] about Gigabyte Booktop T1125 Convertible Tablet (video)
Lawsuit Accuses Apple Of Bricking iPhone 3G and 3GS With iOS 4.0
A lawsuit has been filed in California is claiming that Apple's release of iOS 4.0 for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS, has basically made the handsets slower than the previous software version. The Lawsuite has been filed by Bianca Wofford of San Diego County, California, and it was filed on the 29th … [Read more...] about Lawsuit Accuses Apple Of Bricking iPhone 3G and 3GS With iOS 4.0
Customise How Files Open in Snow Leopard With Magic Launch
You are a Mac developer, artist, or someone who frequently uses different file types on your Mac, you will know what life was like pre-Snow Leopard. A file created in an application would then re-open within that application using "creator codes," simple. However, with the release of Snow Leopard, … [Read more...] about Customise How Files Open in Snow Leopard With Magic Launch
