Archive for August, 2009 - Page 9

Razer Naga MMOG Mouse

17 MMO-Optimized Buttons, Custom Interface AddOns for MMO Games, Ergonomic Design
By on Thursday, 20. August 2009

When it comes to mice there really isn’t much out there that impresses me. For the most part they are all the same. If they have two buttons and a scroll wheel that’s all you need, right? Wrong. Apparently there is an entire culture of gamers out there that has [...]

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Samsung U450 QWERTY and Samsung Rogue U960 leaked

Release Date Confirmed For Verizon
By on Thursday, 20. August 2009

Samsung has quietly slipped in two new entry level texting centric mobile phones and not many have noticed. Well, we did and what we learned so far is that Best Buy tipped off that the new Samsung U450 QWERTY slide and the Samsung Rogue U960 are headed for a Verizon [...]

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Nokia's RX-51 / N900 Maemo 5 Tablet Preview

Maemo 5, T-Mobile and HSPA Support With Voice
By on Thursday, 20. August 2009

If the FCC approval wasn’t enough for you, the much hyped Nokia Tablet has surfaced with much more concrete evidences of its existence. It looks like Nokia’s RX-51 tablet is still doing the rounds on the web, codenamed as Nokia N900 Rover.

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Remote Temperature Sensing Space Heater

LCD Touchscreen, Wireless Thermostat, Remote Control
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

With energy costs high enough to give you a coronary every time you get the electric bill, it’s no wonder that manufacturers are trying to take advantage. It’s definitely a lot cheaper to heat only the room you are using rather than trying to heat the entire house, right? So [...]

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Oregon Scientific USB Hub, World Travel Alarm Clock

4-Port USB Hub, 25 Pre-Loaded Locations, Not Much Else
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

When it comes to USB hubs there isn’t really much that hasn’t been done. There are USB hubs that look like Hello Kitty, USB hubs that double as mini microwaves and planters, and USB hubs that will keep your coffee hot and massage your neck when you’re sore. OK, I [...]

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Logitech Announces Performance Mouse MX, Anywhere Mouse MX With Darkfield Technology

Work on Any Surface, 2.4GHz Wireless, Sculpted Design
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

It wasn’t that long ago when all of us were fighting those pain-in-the-ass creations known as the trackball mice. Yeah, sure, they worked great…when they were clean. I don’t know how many times I had to take my mouse apart to clean the contacts and dust off the ball. Then [...]

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Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z450, EX-Z90 Point-and-Shoot Cameras

4X Optical Zoom, 720p HD Video, Intelligent Auto-Focus
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

Casio announced today the launch of their latest PaS digital cameras, the Exilim Zoom EX-Z450 and Exilim Zoom EX-Z90. The pair of cameras is equipped with a new Intelligent AF system and 720p HD video recording. Both 12MP cameras feature a slim, compact design and the latest version of Casio’s [...]

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MSI Intros Bravo EX628 Notebook

HDMI, Blu-ray, Intel Core 2 Duo, Integrated Webcam, Peace and Tranquility
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

MSI has announced today the launch of their new 16-in Bravo EX628 notebook that they claim features the highest audio and video specs for an entertainment notebook. The Bravo EX628 is powered by an Intel Centrino 2 processor, a high-performance ATi Mobility Radeon HD 4670 graphics card, and a 16:9 [...]

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Panasonic Viera TH-L17C10 LCD HDTV Hits Japan

17-inch New Entry-level Panasonic Vierra With 720p and HDMI
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

The folks over at Panasonic have just added to their Viera HDTV series with the new Panasonic TH-L17C10 that comes with several interesting silver clear, white, and pink cocktail colored casings. Meant as an entry-level TV for the Japanese market, the new TH-L17C10 only measures 17-inches, which is small nowadays, [...]

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Lenovo IdeaCentre Q100/Q110 nettops, D400 Home Server & Q700 HTPC Announced

Lenovo Expands Its Consumer PC Line with Digital Home Products
By on Wednesday, 19. August 2009

Lenovo is trying to consolidate their name in the consumer PC world with their latest digital home products that charm with power, performance and style. This expansion has seen the rise of the thin and light IdeaCentre Q100/Q110 nettops that feature NVIDIA Ion graphics processors and supports HD video. Just [...]

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