A bankruptcy judge has ruled that Circuit City may sell its assets and the retailer warned that if it didn’t find a buyer by the end of the week, it could go out of business. Continue reading “Circuit City Looking for Buyer to Avoid Going Out of Business”.
CES 2009 always has the latest and upcoming technology from any industry. We thought it would be nice for our readers to see a few products that normally are not featured on LR, so we ran around the show floor and found a few products to tell you about. Read on to see how you like these products from Real-View, iRobot, Ozaki, and Anybots!
Psyko Audio Labs has announced a 5.1 Gaming headset with quite a few speakers including a subwoofer for each ear. They call it “The Perfect Room” and we were there to take some video, photos, and to experience for ourselves why others around CES were buzzing about these headphones.
PC enthusiasts and fast cars seem to go together nicely, so when I saw some Dodge Charger SRT-8 custom PCs at the Intel booth I instantly fell in love with them. Maybe it is the fact that I own one of DaimlerChrysler’s Street and Racing Technology (SRT) models, but this is one of the sweetest looking small form factors (SFF) computers that I have seen in some time.
ZOTAC International has announced their next-gen mini-ITX platform motherboard called the ZOTAC GeForce 9300-ITX WiFi. The new ZOTAC GeForce 9300-ITX WiFi combines the powerful GeForce 9300 graphics processor with Intel processors for high-performance platforms. The Continue reading “ZOTAC Introduces Next-Gen Mini-ITX Platform”.
Microsoft has made the Windows 7 Beta available to the public. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer promised attendees during his keynote speech at this year’s CES that the beta will be available soon. Keep your eye Continue reading “Windows 7 Public Beta Available Now!”.
Tigerdirect’s Annual Charity PC Race was an action-packed competition as usual with the UNLV Cheerleaders keeping the crowd rooting for their favorite contestant. With 30 competitors, only 3 seconds that separated the 1st and 2nd Continue reading “Tigerdirect Charity PC Race 2009”.
During CES this week we found out Yubz is producing 20 of limited edition retro Bluetooth handsets with 5,400 grade A Swarovski crystals! These Bluetooth handsets look like a replica of the Western Electric 500-series model, which was the classic phone handset for several decades. With a price tag of $1,800 this Bluetooth handset is not for everyone, but we can always look and dream right?
At CES 2009 Dirk Meyer gave a Keynote about the future of computing and what AMD is doing to get there. During the Keynote they demonstrated how “Lightstage” technology is used by Hollywood to render Continue reading “AMD CEO Dirk Meyer uses Will Smith to show off the power of Dragon”.
iriver has introduced a sleek little networking device called the WAVE-HOME. More than a home networking device, the WAVE-HOME is the ultimate all-in-one solution that provides advanced multimedia, web and phone capabilities a comprehensive communications Continue reading “iriver Introduces WAVE-HOME Multimedia Communication Device”.
Asetek announced today that its liquid cooling solution has been selected by Hewlett Packard for use in its new compact HP Firebird 803 Tower with Voodoo DNA. Asetek technology is helping to cool the entire Continue reading “Asetek Provides Liquid Cooling For HP Firebird”.
Today, at the Consumers Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV, NVIDIA announced 3 new notebook GPUs. The new GeForce 100M Series offer significant performance increases and delivers not only fast frame rates, but support for Continue reading “NVIDIA Raises the Graphics Performance Bar for Notebooks”.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 combines the power of two GTX 200GPUs on a single graphics card. With a total of 480 processing cores and 1792 Mb of video memory, the GeForce GTX 295 might just be the fastest graphics card available on the market today. Read on as we compare the EVGA GeForce GTX 295 to the Radeon HD 4870 X2 in the latest and most popular game titles.
There are still many Windows XP users that have not made the jump to Vista due to the myriad of issues those who have upgraded have experienced along with steeper hardware requirements and decreased performance Continue reading “Windows 7 Nears Completion”.
For a while, USB lagged behind Firewire in data transfer rates. USB 2.0 came along and mostly evened the playing field. Finally, USB 3.0 is on the horizon and promises to raise the bar even Continue reading “USB 3.0 Slower Than Expected”.
