Lenovo has announced its ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad T430u 14 inch ultrabooks. The X1 Carbon is their top of the range ultrabook, featuring a carbon fibre body, making it the world’s lightest 14 inch Continue reading “Lenovo Announces ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad T430u Ultrabooks”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 6:36pm
When giant retail outfit Metro Group threatened to sue Microsoft recently over the name of its Metro interface, Microsoft didn’t fight, but instead stopped using the name straight away. What Microsoft was going to rename Continue reading “Microsoft’s Metro Interface is Renamed ‘Windows 8’”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 5:45pm
Klipsch have announced the launch of the new Image ONE Bluetooth and upgraded Image ONE headphones for people who care about sound quality and listening comfort. The new Bluetooth headset employs Hi-Fi Bluetooth (A2DP) audio Continue reading “Klipsch Image ONE Headphone Series Gain Bluetooth Model and Product Upgrades”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 4:37pm
Lenovo has announced the ThinkPad Tablet 2, its first tablet specifically designed for Windows 8. At 9.8mm thick, it’s powered by an Intel Atom CPU, features a 10.1 inch screen and weighs less than 600 Continue reading “Lenovo Announces ThinkPad Tablet 2 For Windows 8”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 4:02pm
We reported earlier on a kickstarter project dubbed “OUYA” a $99 console that was aimed at bringing smartphone and tablet games to users living room TVs. The Kickstarter fund raiser is now over and was Continue reading “OUYA Game Console Now Available For Pre-Order”. …more
By rlemar •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 2:55pm
Point of View and graphics card tuning specialists TGT have announced the POV/TGT GeForce GTX 680 4GB UltraCharged ‘low leakage selection’ enthusiast grade graphics card. This card features a GK104 GPU specially chosen for its Continue reading “PoV and TGT Announce ‘Low Leakage’ GTX 680 4GB UltraCharged”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 2:40pm
A judge in the patent battle between Google Inc and Oracle Corp ordered the companies to disclose the names of journalists on their payrolls, stunning the legal and media communities. The highly unusual order was Continue reading “Judge in Google-Oracle case seeks names of paid reporters, bloggers”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 1:49pm
Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the first set of Software titles are heading Continue reading “Steam Expands Beyond Games – Targets App Stores”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 1:38pm
ECS is branching out and releasing wireless mobility products. The new line is called ECS Mobile Widgets and is a combination of affordable, easy-to-use products that enhance and connect all your existing electronic and computer Continue reading “ECS Announces New Mobile Widgets”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 12:35pm
A dramatic new way to track criminals and potential terrorists was unveiled Wednesday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly. It melds cameras, computers and data bases capable of nabbing bad guys before Continue reading “NYPD & Microsoft Unveil Domain Awareness System”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 8:38am
A 15-year-old from Ohio was hospitalized for dehydration after locking himself in his room to play an Xbox game for four consecutive days. It appears that the gamer collapsed and was rushed to the hospital Continue reading “Teen Hospitalized After Playing Call of Duty For 4 Straight Days”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 9, 2012 at 8:27am
All businesses want to make money, but it takes one like Apple to produce just 6% of a market’s items and earn 77% of the industry’s operating profits. We are of course talking about the Continue reading “Apple Makes 77% Of Industry’s Operating Profits, Ships Only 6% Of All Mobile Devices”. …more
By rlemar •
Aug. 8, 2012 at 4:09pm
A judge has lifted the suppression on police footage of their raid on Kim Dotcom’s mansion earlier this year. The video was taken from a police helicopter as it circled the Coatesville property, landing briefly Continue reading “Kim Dotcom ‘Megaupload’ House Raid Video Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2012 at 3:35pm
It seems the concern or outright hate of Microsoft’s newest operating system Windows 8 is continuing to spread. More developers are voicing their concerns over the direction the Redmond giant is heading, with only a Continue reading “More Developers Show Worry Over Microsoft’s Direction With Windows 8”. …more
By rlemar •
Aug. 8, 2012 at 3:24pm
Codemasters has officially announced GRID 2 for release on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC in 2013! In pre-production for two years, GRID 2 is now in full development on the latest evolution of the award-winning Continue reading “GRID 2 Becomes Real – Announcement Trailer Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2012 at 3:21pm