Back in November 2013 Mark Shuttleworth, of Ubuntu, commissioned Tranquil PC to design and develop a unique, transportable, rugged, micro cluster that could demonstrate and develop on demand cloud services. The result of that commission is the new Ubuntu Orange Box that is equipped with 10 nodes … [Read more...] about Ubuntu Orange Box Custom Micro Cluster Chassis
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Logitech K830 Keyboard Automatically Dims Or Brightens Keys Depending On Available Light (video)
Logitech has this week added a new addition to their range of keyboards, in the form of the newly launched Logitech K830 Illuminated Living-Room Keyboard that can be used up to 33ft or 10m from your media centre. The Logitech K830 Keyboard has been designed to automatically dims or brighten its … [Read more...] about Logitech K830 Keyboard Automatically Dims Or Brightens Keys Depending On Available Light (video)
Samsung 1.5TB Media Streaming Drive Launches For $180
Samsung has this week launched a new 1.5TB wireless media streamer drive which they have created for Android, Mac And Windows users to enjoy and expand their storage considerably. The new Samsung wireless media storage is capable of holding up to 750 movies, 375,000 MP3s, or 425,000 photos and is … [Read more...] about Samsung 1.5TB Media Streaming Drive Launches For $180
Novena Open Source Laptop Makes Jump To Production After Success Crowd Funding Campaign (video)
If you fancy owning and building your very own open source laptop you will be pleased to know that the crowd funding campaign for the Novena open source laptop has been successful in raising over $300,000. Making sure that the Novena laptop will make the jump from concept into production, which … [Read more...] about Novena Open Source Laptop Makes Jump To Production After Success Crowd Funding Campaign (video)
Arduino GPS Data Logger Allows You To Track The Position Of Moving Object
If you are looking for an Arduino extendable GPS data logger for your project, the affordable Arduino GPS data logger created by combining a standard NMEA GPS receiver and an Arduino board might be worth more investigation. Components and Assembly The extendable Arduino GPS data logger consists of … [Read more...] about Arduino GPS Data Logger Allows You To Track The Position Of Moving Object
Cougar 700M Gaming Mouse With ARM 32-bit Processor Unveiled (video)
This week, Cougar has unveiled a new highly adjustable gaming mouse they have created in the form of the new Cougar 700M gaming mouse. The Cougar 700M gaming mouse is constructed using an aluminium framing structure and equipped with an 8200 DPI precision gaming sensor, powered by an ARM 32-bit … [Read more...] about Cougar 700M Gaming Mouse With ARM 32-bit Processor Unveiled (video)
MINIX Neo X8 Set Top Box Now Available To Pre-Order From $119
Anyone patiently waiting for the availability of the new MINIX Neo X8 set-top box will be pleased to know that it is now available to preorder for $119. The MINIX Neo X8 is powered by a Amlogic S802 quad-core processor supported by 2GB of RAM and sporting 8GB of storage as well as 802.11n WiFi, … [Read more...] about MINIX Neo X8 Set Top Box Now Available To Pre-Order From $119
Rikomagic MK902 II Android Mini PC Launching Soon
Rikomagic is preparing to launch a new version of its MK902 mini PC in the form of the new Rikomagic MK902 II that will be equipped with Rockchip’s new quad-core ARM Cortex-A17 processor supported by ARM Mali-T764 graphics. The Rikomagic MK902 II mini PC will also feature 2GB of RAM and come … [Read more...] about Rikomagic MK902 II Android Mini PC Launching Soon
Samsung SSD Game Lets You Test Your Reflexes Against A Samsung Solid State Drive
Samsung has today launched a new game over on their Facebook webpage that allows you to test your reflexes against the Samsung range of solid state disk (SSD) internal hard drives. If your reflexes are fast enough to catch one of the Samsung SSD’s speeding across the screen you can enter Samsung’s … [Read more...] about Samsung SSD Game Lets You Test Your Reflexes Against A Samsung Solid State Drive
Birdy Virtual Reality Machine Uses Oculus Rift To Let You Fly Like A Bird (video)
If you have ever wanted to fly like a bird, this new Birdly virtual reality machine, that has been combined with the awesome Oculus Rift virtual reality headset allows you to feel the sensation from the safety of your home. The Birdly VR machine is an installation which explores the experience of a … [Read more...] about Birdy Virtual Reality Machine Uses Oculus Rift To Let You Fly Like A Bird (video)
Sphinx Tablet Dock Now Powered By Raspberry Pi Compute Module (video)
Dock2Office the creators of the Sphinx tablet dock currently over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website looking to raise enough funds to make the jump from concept into production, and we featured last month. Has this week announced that they will be using the Raspberry Pi mini PC to power their … [Read more...] about Sphinx Tablet Dock Now Powered By Raspberry Pi Compute Module (video)
Gigabyte BRIX Mini PC Launches With 4.3W Celeron Bay Trail Processor
Anyone looking for a very low powered mini PC might be interested to know that Gigabyte has this week launched a new mini PC to its range, of bare bone systems, in the form of a new Gigabyte BRIX GB-BXBT-2807 system. The new Gigabyte BRIX GB-BXBT-2807 is equipped with a low powered Intel Celeron … [Read more...] about Gigabyte BRIX Mini PC Launches With 4.3W Celeron Bay Trail Processor
