Today AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) has launched its latest counterattack against Intel with the introduction of its Opteron 6000 8 & 12 core chips. This launch comes just a day before Intel unveils its 8-core Nehalem EX Xeon processors designed for four-socket servers. Acer, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, … [Read more...] about AMD Launches Opteron 6000 12 Core Processors
Students Design Professional Tactile Gaming Vest
Students at Pennsylvania University have developed a professional tactile gaming vest which allows you to feel every shot and knife wound your character takes. They recently demonstrated this innovative technology at the IEEE Haptics Symposium in Waltham, Mass. The vest is designed for military … [Read more...] about Students Design Professional Tactile Gaming Vest
New Belkin Routers come with Apps Included
It seems everything comes with apps these days, and Belkin is jumping on the app bandwagon by supplying apps with its new Play Max routers. The Belkin applications can help you detect issues, play music, or back up your data for you. The apps are accessible through the Belkin Router Monitor, an … [Read more...] about New Belkin Routers come with Apps Included
CastOven YouTube Microwave
There's now a device to help pass the time while waiting for your snack to microwave. The CastOven combines both a traditional microwave and a 10.4 inch LCD screen to help you pass the time in comfort while you wait. Using a special Adobe Air application, the CastOven streams videos from your … [Read more...] about CastOven YouTube Microwave
Samsung Soon Shipping 32GB 40-nm Class Memory Module
Today Samsung announced that it has begun shipping samples of the industry’s highest-density memory, a 32GB module designed for advanced servers. This new module doubles the previous density while increasing power efficiency and reducing energy requirements. The highly-efficient 32GB RDIMM consists … [Read more...] about Samsung Soon Shipping 32GB 40-nm Class Memory Module
New Leatherman Style Keychain Multi-tools
Leatherman has just released details of their new range of keychain multi-tools, the Leatherman Style & Style CS, which will be available to buy in stores mid-May. The Leatherman Style (pictured right below) has five tools: knife, scissors, nail-file, screwdriver (flat & Philips), and … [Read more...] about New Leatherman Style Keychain Multi-tools
Apple Confirms iPad on Sale April 3rd 9am
Today, Apple started shipping its pre-ordered Wi-Fi iPads and has confirmed this morning that the new iPad Wi-Fi version (not the Wi-Fi + 3G) will be on sale across the United States in all 221 Apple retail stores, together with "most" Best Buy stores from this Saturday, April 3rd at … [Read more...] about Apple Confirms iPad on Sale April 3rd 9am
Times Website to have Paywall
Well, it's been on the cards for a while now, but Rupert Murdoch has made the move and will be installing a paywall on the Times and Sunday Times websites from June 2010. Once the Times paywall is installed, it will cost users £2 per week or £1 for a 24-hour pass (free for subscribers to the print … [Read more...] about Times Website to have Paywall
Hercules DJ Console Mk4 Portable Mixing Station
Hercules' latest portable turntable mixing station is only 10.4 x 7.3 inches in size and weighs only 1.15 kg. Hercules claims it is the most easily transported A to B Turntable in existence. The DJ Console Mk4 is billed as an all-in-one mixing station for mobile DJs. It includes a 2 x deck … [Read more...] about Hercules DJ Console Mk4 Portable Mixing Station
Un-Hackable Victorinox Secure Pro USB drive
Victorinox has updated their range of USB drive penknives to now include supposedly "un-hackable" systems that keep your data safe from prying eyes. This innovative update is a significant leap forward in data security, combining the practicality of a Swiss Army knife with advanced digital … [Read more...] about Un-Hackable Victorinox Secure Pro USB drive
Samsung SMX-C20UN Ultra Compact Camcorder
Samsung has just launched their latest Ultra Compact Camcorder, the Samsung SMX-C20UN. This innovative device features a unique 25-degree active angle lens that helps users maintain a healthy hand position while filming, reducing wrist pain and fatigue. This ergonomic design is particularly … [Read more...] about Samsung SMX-C20UN Ultra Compact Camcorder
PS3 3.21 Firmware Removes Other OS Functionality
The upcoming PlayStation 3 firmware update 3.21 from Sony will remove the Other OS feature from the non-Slim PS3s, which were available to purchase until Q4 2009. Sony has stated that the move is to address 'security concerns' on its PS3 device. Be warned if you are thinking of skipping the update, … [Read more...] about PS3 3.21 Firmware Removes Other OS Functionality
