NEC has introduced a couple of new short throw projectors that can project images on the wall large enough for multiple people to see from very close distances. The projectors are the M300XS and the M300WS. Both of these projectors share many of the same features, with the key difference being their … [Read more...] about NEC M300XS and M300WS Short Throw Projectors Debut
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Really Smart Dude Creates Wireless Data Transmission For Submarines
Submarines are some of the coolest machines around but never get the same respect as supersonic jets or gargantuan aircraft carriers. Despite this lack of recognition, these metallic underwater cucumbers might be employing radical new technology developed by a New York engineering student at some … [Read more...] about Really Smart Dude Creates Wireless Data Transmission For Submarines
IE8 And Safari Fall At Pwn2Own As Chrome Stands Strong
In the run-up to this year's Pwn2Own event, Google offered a $20,000 prize for anyone who could take control of their Chrome browser on the opening day. Well, it now looks as though Google's cash prize is safe as no one has even stepped up to the plate to attempt to hack the Chrome browser. If by … [Read more...] about IE8 And Safari Fall At Pwn2Own As Chrome Stands Strong
Facebook Powered Browser RockMelt Enters Public Beta (video)
Rockmelt is a new type of browser that integrates with Facebook and allows you to keep up to date with your social network via a browser-style interface. Rockmelt is still currently under development but released a private beta last November and has now released a public beta version which you can … [Read more...] about Facebook Powered Browser RockMelt Enters Public Beta (video)
VMware View For iPad (video)
VMware has now released a new iPad app that allows you to take control of your Windows PC remotely, in a similar vein to the already existing LogMeIn Ignition, GoToMyPC for iPad, or Wyse PocketCloud Pro. The difference according to VMware is that their iPad app uses PCoIP protocol for quicker and … [Read more...] about VMware View For iPad (video)
Gmail Labs Adds Smart Labels Feature
Google has added another method for users to filter and sort their never-ending and growing inbox emails within Gmail this week with the addition of a new feature called Smart Labels. Smart Labels is now available within the Gmail Labs section of your Gmail account and once enabled will sift … [Read more...] about Gmail Labs Adds Smart Labels Feature
PS3 Firmware Update 3.6 Enables Cloud Storage
Sony has today released a new firmware update, version 3.6, to their PlayStation consoles that brings with it the ability to save game data to a cloud storage service. This new cloud storage, connected to the user's PlayStation Network (PSN) account, allows gamers to store up to 150MB of game data … [Read more...] about PS3 Firmware Update 3.6 Enables Cloud Storage
Firefox 4 RC 1 Now Available To Download
Mozilla has now released what should be the final version of their new Firefox 4 browser, and it's now ready to download as a Release Candidate 1 (RC1) version build. The Firefox 4 RC build is expected to be the final version as far as the development team is concerned. Mike Beltzner, Mozilla's … [Read more...] about Firefox 4 RC 1 Now Available To Download
Kinect Sells 10 Million, Party Over At Microsoft’s
Wouldn't you know it, Microsoft's Kinect has just hit the 10 million sale mark. This milestone marks today as both Wednesday and the day we found out who is leading in the Motion Control Wars, formerly known as the Console Wars. If you're a Guinness World Records aficionado, then you've probably … [Read more...] about Kinect Sells 10 Million, Party Over At Microsoft’s
Playstation Network Down For 11 Hours Of Maintenance
Unfortunately, if you were hoping to play on the PSN in the next 11 hours, you are out of luck as Sony has announced that the PlayStation Network will be down for 11 hours due to required maintenance. Sony has explained in their post that the following will be totally out of action: Signing into … [Read more...] about Playstation Network Down For 11 Hours Of Maintenance
Microsoft Working On Xbox 720?
It looks like Microsoft could possibly be working on the next generation Xbox, which we will call the Xbox 720 for now, as they have recently posted some job listings on LinkedIn for what seems to be Microsoft's next generation console. There are listings for an Audio/Video Hardware Architect, an … [Read more...] about Microsoft Working On Xbox 720?
Panasonic Joins Linux Foundation
Panasonic has announced that it will now be joining the Linux Foundation at the Gold Level, accompanying other companies such as AMD, Cisco, HP, and Google to name a few on the Linux Foundation's second highest tier. The Linux Foundation merged late last year with the Consumer Electronics Linux … [Read more...] about Panasonic Joins Linux Foundation
