Sockintosh Keeps Toes Warm Using Apple Power BrickMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:20PMAn Apple loving geeky girl who also has some pretty good knitting chops has whipped up a sock thingy to warm her feet using the power brick from her MacBook dubbed the Sockintosh. The geek girl, officially named Rachel, points out that this was a joke and ...
Feature: Apple iPad FAQMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:18AMWe have answers to the most frequently asked questions about Apple's new touchscreen tablet, due in Australia in late April.
All about the Apple iPadSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:30PMCNET has answers to the most frequently asked questions about Apple's new touch-screen tablet, due April 3.
CeBIT Remainders: Eight Reasons We Didn’t GoFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:41PMEvery year, Hanover, Germany hosts hordes of tech journalists, analysts and PR people for CeBIT. It’s like CES , sort of, except further away and more boring. We decided not to go this year; it ends tomorrow. Here’s what we missed! (more…)
Netgear Announces Fast Powerline Network ProductsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:16AMHome networking giant Netgear plans to introduce a 500 megabit-per-second line of HomePlug AV powerline products this fall. Netgear announced a slew of products, including next-generation powerline and advanced multimedia-optimized Wi-Fi products this week at CeBIT, the giant tech trade show in Hannover, Germany.
Netgear Announces Fast Powerline Network ProductsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:34PMThe announcements made at CeBIT include next-generation powerline and advanced multimedia-optimized Wi-Fi products.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 March 2010Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:38PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
Iomega iConnect Wireless Data StationThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:31PMThe Iomega iConnect Wireless Data Station is a great device to quickly turn your USB external hard drives into a robust network storage solution. Its compact design and ease of use more than make up for its average throughput performance, which is fast enough for most casual file sharing and backup needs.
Wi-Fire(TM) Earns Top Reviews ... hField Raises the Bar on Value!Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:15AMhField Technologies' latest generation of its world-renowned Wi-Fireâ¢, and newly launched software for Macintosh and Windows, is receiving critical acclaim for performance, value and ease of use.
USB 3.0: Separating hype from realityWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:38PMThe BlackArmor PS 110 USB 3.0 Performance Kit lets -notebook users with ExpressCard slots to connect the portable external hard drive to their notebook to achieve faster USB speeds.
Review: Seagate BlackArmor PS 110 USB 3.0 external hard driveWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:33PMUSB 3.0 is the next big thing in storage, so it’s no surprise that companies are starting to roll out this new standard to all sorts of different devices. One of these is Seagate’s BlackArmor PS 110, a 2.5-inch external hard drive that we reviewed under a year ago. The new PS 110 is almost [...]
TeleAdapt Mini DisplayPort adapter sends USB audio over HDMIWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:18PMTeleAdapt has launched the Mini DisplayPort and USB Audio to HDMI Adapter, a new cable that enables Mac owners to use an HDTV as an external monitor. Unlike typical adapters that send just the video signal, the TeleAdapt adapter uses USB audio to combine the audio and video signals through the same HDMI cable. It is capable of connecting any Mini DisplayPort-based MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook ...
Apple iPad Retractable Sync and Charge USB Cable Great for on the GoWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:49PMApple iPad Retractable Sync and Charge USB Cable is Available at Amazon for $9.15. The Apple iPad retractable cable is the perfect cradle replacement for the Apple iPad. You can save yourself the hassle of carrying all the bulky cables to support you App...
Novero Unveils New Speakerphone and ChargersWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:19AMWe heard a bit about the new line of Novero gear back in January around CES time. Novero is now making the new line official and has unveiled its new TheTalkyOne speakerphone, TheTravelOne world charger, and TheCarOne car charger for mobile phones. TheT...
Ear ForceR PX21 Universal Gaming Headset from Turtle BeachR Takes PlayStationR3, XBOX 360R and PC Gaming to New LevelsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:25AM1888PressRelease Updated Model Supports Multiple Platforms with Superior Game Audio and Online Chat.Elmsford, N.Y. - Turtle Beach, a world-leader in gaming headsets, has extended its reach into the universal gaming headset arena with the introduction of the Ear Force PX21 gaming headset for the PlayStation 3, XBOX 360 and PC/Mac gaming platforms. By integrating premium stereo game sound with ...
Plantronics Introduces New Simplified Unified Communications Product Families for Office, Mobile and Remote WorkersTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:00AMHANNOVER, GERMANY--(Marketwire - 03/02/10) - CeBIT 2010 -- Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE: PLT - News ) today simplified its growing Unified Communications (UC) portfolio and introduced new audio solutions that help IT departments deploy UC quickly and keep costs down. The new solutions, including a USB desk phone, premium corded headsets and wireless DECT headsets, deliver brilliant audio, unmatched ...
T1/E1 Testers offer wireless analysis, emulation tools.Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:57AMT1/E1 Analyzers, CARD- or USB-based, can be equipped with software that provides tools used for emulation and analysis of traffic at A-bis interface (BTS to BSC links) and A-ter interface (BSC to MSC links) in wireless network infrastructure. In addition to scripted (automated) TRAU engine and Tx/Rx test, software tools include real-time TRAU (Transcoder/Rate Adapter Unit) protocol analyzer ...
Review: Epson PictureMate Show photo printerTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:44AMThe PictureMate Show is a snapshot printer and more: Epson has integrated a digital frame into its design.
Netgear unveils new Powerline, Wi-Fi adapters to connect HDTV, home theater devices to home networkTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:20AMMore and more home theater devices are Internet-enabled, but sadly most of these new "networked" HDTVs, Blu-ray players, streaming media players, etc. are packing an Ethernet port that doesn't have anything to connect to in the living room. Netgear is continuing its mission to eliminate lonely, unused wired Internet connections in your home theater, with two pairs of products that solve the ...
Short of disk space? Do some defraggingFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:34PMQ: I have an Acer Aspire 3680 laptop operating Vista Premium. It has an 80-gigabyte hard drive. I have 3. 96 gigabytes of 33. 5 gigabytes on the...
New standard takes COM to the extremeFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:34AMThe ESMexpress standard ruggedizes the computer-on-module (COM) for harsh-environment embedded applications.
Technology rules: The new order of businessFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:18AMHarlan Epstein, practice administrator at Northern Ohio Retinal Consultants in Mayfield Heights, is a self-described technology geek.
Logitech Performance Mouse MX reviewThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:46PMPros: Can use mouse while it is recharging; excellent tracking; scroll wheel can toggle between freewheel and ratcheted modes. Cons: Not designed for lefties; too big and heavy for some users; some button quirkiness; tracking not fast enough for gamers; power hungry.
MvixUSA Solido USB WiFi adapter finds signals a county away, makes you look super importantThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:14AMOr tremendously dorky, either one. MvixUSA 's newest WiFi adapter / range extender is a dramatic departure from its oh-so-minuscule Nubbin , though we're told that the downright gaudy 5dbi antenna provides more wireless range than you ever thought possible. Put simply, this 802.11n adapter takes advantage of MIMO technology, promising throughput up to 300Mbps and forcing you to look as if you're ...
GL Announces Enhanced Wireless Analysis and Emulation SoftwareThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:00AMGL Communications Inc. announced today the release of enhanced Wireless Analysis and Emulation software – These tools are used for emulation and analysis of traffic at the A-bis interface (BTS to BSC links), and A-ter interface (BSC to MSC links) in the wireless network infrastructure.
COMPUTEX TAIPEI d&i Winners Flown to HannoverWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:48PMTAIPEI, Taiwan----Good news! Without buying an air ticket those at CeBIT can broaden their vision by taking in the winning products of Taiwan’s d&i awards presented at the last COMPUTEX TAIPEI.
CACE Technologies Named as Network World's 2010 "Best of the Tests" RecipientWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:18PMDAVIS, Calif.----IDG's Network World magazine has announced CACE Technologies as a 2010 Best of the Tests award winner for its top performance in a hands-on test. The 2010 Best of the Tests program honors 11 recipients and four honorable mentions in 11 product categories.
YUBZ MAGNUM Bluetooth Speaker ReviewWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:13PMYubz MAGNUM, shown with iPhone 3Gs for size comparison A plethora of portable sound projection devices are available in a multitude of shapes and sizes. Several have piqued my interest, but the Yubz MAGNUM is somewhat unique, mostly for its factor. Because it looks like, well…a log. Yep, just like the classic Ren & Stimpy commercial. [...] Filed in categories: Audio, Video, TV Gear , Reviews ...
Designing a Parallel-to-Serial Port AdapterWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:55AMA parallel-to-serial port adapter for bi-directional parallel-to-serial and serial-to-parallel data transfer Serial port - Data transmission - Business - Programming - Components
Leading Plasma HDTV Manufacturers Loading up Thin Displays With Expanded Entertainment Features and Enhanced Energy ...Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:40AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 02/24/10) - Plasma television, acknowledged by experts for outstanding picture quality, enters 2010 stronger than ever. Industry leaders LG Electronics and Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company are planning more than 30 new models that offer a wide variety of new technologies and entertainment features, highlighted by ultra-thin designs and eye-popping 3D capability ...
News: Atlona Intros HDMI to Mini DisplayPort AdapterWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:06AMAtlona Technologies announced the immediate availability of the DP200HD HDMI to Mini DisplayPort adapter. The adapter is USB powered and lets Apple's LED Cinema Display and the new 27-inch iMac work as displays for other HDMI-capable devices such as Blu-ray players and gaming systems.
Huntkey Showcases Products at CeBIT 2010, HannoverWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:00AMHuntkey Enterprise Group will take its entire product line to CeBIT 2010 Hannover, not only including the leading products -- PC components such as PC power supplies and PC cases, but also PC enclosure solutions for consumer and industrial applications such as universal notebook adapters, power strips, chargers and industrial or LCD power suppliers.
Author ArchiveWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:04AMColleen McColl has 112 articles on Mobile Magazine. Colleen McColl has 112 articles on Mobile Magazine. Colleen McColl has 112 articles on Mobile Magazine.
Belkin launches first USB 3.0 devicesTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:12AMBelkin has expanded its product lineup with several peripherals that support the new USB 3.0 standard. Two are expansion cards, the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 PCIe Add-In Card for desktops, and the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ExpressCard adapter for laptops. Belkin has also unveiled two USB 3.0-compliant cables, the SuperSpeed A-B Cable and the SuperSpeed Premium Micro-B Cable....
Epson P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewer Helps Document Explorer Richard Wiese's Kilimanjaro ClimbTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:01AMIt was one of the most magical moments I've ever had leading a group up the summit," said famed explorer Richard Wiese, on reaching the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Preserving the incomparable experiences of his many worldwide adventures is why Wiese never goes on an expedition without his Epson P-7000 Multimedia Photo Viewer.
Faster Portable DriveMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 11:15PMWith USB 3.0, the next generation of the popular USB standard for connecting peripherals, this portable hard drive can transfer data up to three times as fast as USB 2.0 drives can. The hard drive has 500 gigabytes of storage capacity and comes with an adapter card for laptops not equipped with built-in USB 3.0 ports. (The new ports are compatible with USB 2.0 devices and cables, but USB 2.0 ...
GE's 'Create by Jason Wu' camera collection unveiled, we go hands onMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:31PMKeep it simple, stupid. There's no better way to describe the "Create by Jason Wu" collection unveiled at PMA by General Imaging (a.k.a. GE ). The fashion designer's point and shoot could not be easier: you can shoot, choose flash, and view galleries. That's it -- and in fact, if you need a cue, the shooter reminds you to "hold still" while taking a shot. You're definitely picking this up for ...
In the director's chairMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:20AMessentially a media player, a gadget to store and view various media files through your television. This in itself is not groundbreaking, but the extra details make it quite a useful addition to a home media centre.
Catch Life in HD with Sony Ericsson VivazSunday, February 21, 2010 @ 10:07PM• Sony Ericsson Vivaz™ – the second installment in a new family of communication entertainment phones also introduces HD video capabilities into the portfolio.
General Imaging Unveils Exclusive 'Create by Jason Wu' Camera CollectionSunday, February 21, 2010 @ 10:00AMBOOTH 2240 at PMA 2010 -- General Imaging , exclusive licensee of GE branded digital cameras, today unveiled "Create by Jason Wu," the result of a year-long exclusive collaboration with one of today's leading fashion designers, Jason Wu, to develop a unique collection of point-and-shoot cameras.
Sharkoon USB 3.0 SATA Dual HDD DockSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 1:41PMThe USB 3.0 interface is quickly becoming mainstream and product vendors are rapidly launching new devices that can take advantage of this new standard. The latest offering from Sharkoon Technologies, the SATA QuickPort Duo USB 3.0 docking station, is one such device that is USB 3.0 compatible. The Sharkoon docking station is a dual dock, [...]
Recording video cinch with cameraSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 12:19AMRecording and sharing impromptu video clips with your pals is a cinch with the Sony MHS-PM5 bloggie camera.
What to look for in mobile broadbandFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:48PMOur phones have trained us to expect Internet access everywhere. But if you want mobile broadband service beyond the phone, it used to be...