Archive for March, 2008
Reviewed: Rock Pegasus 210
March 28, 2008 6:18 am
UK-based Rock is best known for its gaming laptops. The Pegasus 210 (£1174 inc. VAT) is a sleek ultraportable that aims for style and mobility over performance. It succeeds despite a lack of features.
The slim chassis weighs just 1.4kg. A…
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Original post by Alex Bentley
If you’ve ever forgotten to bring a power adapter, ever needed to charge your notebook in the car, or just wish you had one power adapter that powers all your stuff, the Belkin Travel Power Adapter is just what you need. Is this all-purpose power adapter as good as it sounds? Let’s take a look.
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Original post by info@technologyguide.com
News Bits: Asus Eee PC 900, Safari OK for Windows, HP UMPC Leaked
March 27, 2008 9:01 pmAsus 2nd generation Eee PC to have touchscreen
HP UMPC 2133 leaked … again
Apple gives the OK for Safari on Windows
Asus increases notebook shipments
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I Can Haz Jones Soda?
2:12 pm In the beginning, there was Ceiling Cat and his fractured English. Next came the Lolrus and his “bukkit.” Now, the strange Internet phenomenon of lolcats is moving on to soda bottles.
Jones Soda, which has made a name for itself by featuring photos taken by their drinkers on their bottles, has partnered with the lion […]
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Original post by ManishK
BitTorrent and Comcast are working together. I hate to make a David and Goliath reference, but that’s like the two just giving up the fight, looking into each others’ eyes, and well, K-I-S-S-I-N-G.
“We believe that P2P technology has matured as an enabler for legal content distribution, so we need to have an architecture that can […]
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Original post by ManishK
Fire Causes Battery Shortages
1:18 pmA fire that broke out at the South Korean LG Chem plant on March 3rd could end up keeping lots of laptops plugged into the wall. The top battery maker says that production at its biggest battery plant in Seoul has had to halt operations due to the damages. Reuters reports that LG Chem […]
Original post by ManishK
Ah, comueppance.
Washington State’s attorney general filed suit against an Arizona couple this week for bombarding users with pop-up ads and then aggressively hawking phony security software to fix the problem. Spamming uses with ads for everything from porn to viagra, Ron and Jane Doe (seriously) Cooke of Scottsdale, Arizona only stopped when users signed up […]
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Original post by ManishK
You can bet that when I came across the holy grail of xenophilia-meets-green-technology, my attention was drawn. A China-based phone maker has wedged a 32800-mAh lithium battery into a touchscreen-enabled candy-bar phone and swears it will run for two years on one charge.
A quick look at the specs, however, reveals that this never-say-die handset, while […]
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Sling Mobile Updates Abound
9:27 amSling Media announced today that its mobile software, which brings your TV to your phone, will support the Symbian UIQ operating system starting this summer. The first batch of supported handsets includes a host of Sony Ericsson devices and Motorola’s MOTORIZR Z8. While there aren’t any carriers that sell the SE P1i, P990i, W960i, W950i, […]
Original post by ManishK
If you live in a built-up area and suffer from a weak wireless signal on your home network, Hawking Technology’s Hi-Gain 12dBi Directional Window Antenna (£35 inc. VAT) is worth a look.
This rectangular antenna, which is styled like a socket extension,…
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Original post by Phillip Barker
