Archive for August, 2010 - Page 15

Although the Commodore C64 was not the first PC that I used on a regular basis, it was the first one that stuck in my mind, and most likely sealed my fate as a geek. I can clearly remember the times sitting around writing code and making what amounted to [...]

It looks like we have some updated dates in terms of when the ExoPC tablet is going to begin shipping. And it should almost be assumed, however these shipping dates are for those who were brave enough to pre-order the tablet. That and, given past history they are also subject [...]

This is not the first mention of an Android tablet coming from ViewSonic, in fact just a short while back we learned how they were planning to unveil a 7 inch and 10 inch model during IFA. Both models have been dubbed the ViewPad and as of today we have [...]

In terms of writers, it isn’t hard to find an individual who hasn’t at least pondered the idea of writing a book. Just the thought of all the fame associated with being on, say, the New York Time’s Bestseller List makes the idea quite enticing. In fact, high selling authors [...]

When it comes to mobile platforms in the United States two in particular recieve a large amount of publicity; Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android. The reason these mobile operating systems recieve so muhc publicity and hype is largely due to the amount of hard hitting devices that are powered by [...]

Remember that Acer Ferrari One ultraportable laptop that came out in September of last year? Well that same laptop is back in the news again and this time it looks like it will undergo an overhaul of sorts when it upgrades to an AMD Ontario processor sometime late this year.

The folks at Microsoft are going to be giving some very subtle changes to the (now famous) Xbox Live Avatars. They’re going to be made just a touch more realistic, taller and skinner with more life-like colors. As you can see below, Xbox Live’s Major Nelson led the charge and his new [...]

Canon has lifted the covers of the Canon EOS 60D DSLR Camera, the said successor of the Canon 50D. While the coming of the Canon 60D does sound exciting, it does come with a lot of new features but unfortunately will come in a plastic body rather than the expected [...]

Pioneer reveals a new kind of iPod dock, a flexible one at that which allows you to have it mounted to the wall. The Pioneer KODO XW-NAW1 iPod Dock takes up only 83mm of space and is compatible with both iPods and iPhones.

Logitech has announced the release of their new 2.1 channel speaker system made for computers with the Logitech Speaker System Z623. These speakers are THX certified and has had more than 400 tests performed to cover frequency response, power and more.