Archive for July, 2009 - Page 24

Apple Releases Safari 4.0.2 [Safari 4.0.2 Available for OS X Leopard, OS X Tiger, and Windows]

By on Thursday, 9. July 2009

Apple have just addressed a bunch of stability fixes and security vulnerabilities in a minor update announced for their Safari 4 browser. Given that the new Safari 4.0.2 improves on the JavaScript front with a better Nitro JavaScript engine, and [...]

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MSI EX460 Notebook Specifications & Features Detailed [HD EX460 'Work & Play' Notebook]

By on Thursday, 9. July 2009

MSI have launched their up and coming 14″ MSI EX460 notebook which they bill as serving as a ‘one stop shop for work and play’ and whose minimalist style should appeal to ‘business users wanting a notebook with style but [...]

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LG GW300 QWERTY Phone [GW300 Facebook & Messaging Friendly Budget Handset]

By on Thursday, 9. July 2009

LG have detailed a new, up and coming QWERTY phone, the LG GW300, which, on first inspection, may look like a smartphone but, in fact, is very much a budget QWERTY phone aimed specifically at those looking for a Facebook, [...]

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I-O Data rolls Out CPSPK/BT Bluetooth Speaker System [Aesthetically Challenged Wireless Speaker]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

Some companies go for minimal styling at it works, and works well – we’re thinking specifically about Neil Poulten’s designs for LaCie here – whilst others try and fail, spectacularly. I-O Data very much fall into the latter camp when [...]

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Audio-Technica ANC7b Headphones [ANC7b QuietPoint Active Noise Cancelling Cans]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

Audio-Technica have officially launched their latest QuietPoint active noise cancelling cans, known as the Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7b headphones, which, whilst offering the same degree of noise cancelling as the previous iterations (85%) come with a revised design offering better comfort as [...]

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T-Mobile myTouch3G Pre-Order Available Now [Advanced Orders for Existing Customers Only]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

Having initially provided you with a heads up concerning the myTouch3G’s release date on T-Mobile we can now advise that T-mobile are accepting advanced orders for the Android powered myTouch3G should you wish to ensure you’re one of the first [...]

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Go Computer Targets Elderly Nerds [Old-Folks Friendly PC with 200% Zoom Mouse]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

Unlike the folks at Go Computer (a division of FirstStreet, makers of gadgets for the near-geriatric), I think that designing and marketing a computer that is specifically meant for older people (anyone over 65 I suppose) is somewhat of a [...]

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The Loop Pointer [In-Air Mousing for PCs and Macs Connected to Large Screens]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

For those of you that have had to deal with the less-than-stellar technologies for controlling a mouse during on-screen projections you know how hit and miss they can be. Often they cause your pointer to move agonizingly slow or create [...]

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Pierre Junod Eris Planetary Sphere Watch [Have a Ball With This Timepiece]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

If you are up on your geek trivia, you know that back in 2005 scientists discovered the largest known dwarf planet in our solar system, later named Eris. According to Wikipedia, it’s the ninth largest direct solar-orbiting body; it’s approximately [...]

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Salk Sound HT4 Floor-Standing Speakers [High-Priced, High-Quality Sound Wrapped in Bamboo]

By on Wednesday, 8. July 2009

I don’t consider myself any kind of expert when it comes to either interior design or sound delivery devices, so when I took a look at the latest product introduction from high-end speaker manufacturer Salk Sound, I wasn’t exactly impressed. [...]

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