AMD has pulled the wraps off of a tiny little nettop computer that should be easy to place in a crowded office or entertainment center. The machine is called the LifeBox and has no part that has to sit on your desk. The entire computer plugs into your AC outlet in the wall. Inside this little … [Read more...] about AMD Shows off Tiny LifeBox Nettop
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
THD N2-A MacBook Air Clone Runs Android
I like the looks of the MacBook Air, but I'm not a big fan of the Mac operating system and certainly won't shell out $1000 or more for the Air just because the machine looks cool. I bet there are several people out there that feel the same way. At Computex, a MacBook Air clone surfaced from a … [Read more...] about THD N2-A MacBook Air Clone Runs Android
TRENDnet Announces New TPL-407E Powerline Networking Adapter
TRENDnet has announced a new 500 Mbps powerline networking adapter that has an integrated outlet. That integrated outlet is a big deal if your office or room is short on power outlets already. The adapter appears to be large enough to block both outlets. At least you can plug a surge protector or a … [Read more...] about TRENDnet Announces New TPL-407E Powerline Networking Adapter
Sega Announces Playable Danica Patrick Character in Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
Sega has announced at E3 2012 that it has partnered with NASCAR driver Danica Patrick. Patrick races for JR Motorsports and will be featured as a playable character in the upcoming Sega videogame Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed. The game is set to launch this holiday season. Game Features … [Read more...] about Sega Announces Playable Danica Patrick Character in Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
Sony Announces Waterproof HDR-GW77V Camcorder for the US
You may recall that back in April Sony announced a new waterproof digital camcorder for Japan called the Sony HDR-GW77V. That little camera sounded pretty good but sadly was only announced for Japan at the time. Sony has now come back and announced that the camcorder is coming to the US under the … [Read more...] about Sony Announces Waterproof HDR-GW77V Camcorder for the US
Ford Sync Just Play Lets Friends Pick Your Driving Music
Ford is showing off a new feature for its Sync voice control system called Just Play. This interesting social feature activates an app that operates on your smartphone and links to your Facebook profile. The app then looks for tunes your friends are listening to. The app will then play those … [Read more...] about Ford Sync Just Play Lets Friends Pick Your Driving Music
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Gets New Characters and Functionality
Sony has been unveiling new video games and details at E3 2012. One of the games Sony has been talking about is PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, which is a fighting game that pulls characters from all sorts of PlayStation franchises. Sony has announced the game will have full Cross Play support … [Read more...] about PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Gets New Characters and Functionality
TomTom Unveils New Contest for Five Families to Map and Explore Paradise
I can't say that I've ever really thought about how exactly GPS companies create their maps. I've always assumed there were some sort of vehicles along the lines of the Google Street View cars that cruise the nation's highways making maps. However, the process is much more intricate and involves a … [Read more...] about TomTom Unveils New Contest for Five Families to Map and Explore Paradise
Star Wars 1313 Tipped, Details Coming Next Week
Next week at E3, more details of the new video game called Star Wars 1313 will be offered along with the first game play footage ever seen. The game is the newest creation in the Star Wars universe and will feature third person view and game play. Setting and Atmosphere Details are scant right … [Read more...] about Star Wars 1313 Tipped, Details Coming Next Week
Gigabyte Lays Claim to Overclocking World Records
Gigabyte has announced that it has laid claim to a couple of overclocking records in the computer geek community using its GA-Z77X-UD3H and GIGABYTE Z77X-UD5H mainboards. The UD3H board was used to set the CPU speed overclocking record. An overclocker going by the name HiCookie pushed the UD3H … [Read more...] about Gigabyte Lays Claim to Overclocking World Records
IGN to Stream E3 Coverage Via Xbox Live
If you're a gamer who can't make it to California for E3 this year, but you want to watch all the goings-on at the press conferences, IGN has announced it will be streaming coverage on just about every platform. E3 press conference coverage will be streamed via the Internet, YouTube, and all mobile … [Read more...] about IGN to Stream E3 Coverage Via Xbox Live
OCZ Launches Agility 4 SSD
OCZ Technology has announced the launch of a new SSD called the Agility 4. The SSD is a 2.5-inch unit that uses the 6 Gbps interface and promises quick operation and reliability. The new SSD uses the Indilinx Everest 2 controller, which features special methods of wear leveling to extend the life of … [Read more...] about OCZ Launches Agility 4 SSD
