Portabee introduces perhaps the most affordable home printing to date. ...
Physicists use Kinect to Control Holographic Laser Tweezers
The Kinect has done something really cool again, but this time it includes more lasers than usual. Introducing HoloHands....
Model Hannibal - Tips for a powerful PC for €1200
Garfield36 over at the German Warp2Search forum put together a new computer:
First Real 3DTV Glasses Free From DaVinci 3D
DaVinci 3D ROKU Channel Rocks 3D Summit with 3D Auto Conversion and AS3D Breakthrough....
Japanese Man Creates Real Holographic iPhone Display
We have seen some fake iPhone hologram videos before, but this one seems pretty legit. Special crystals are used to distribute video in 3D......
MakeBot Releases Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer
The much anticipated MakerBot Replicator 2 was just announced with some awesome new features!...
3D Printed Gun.
Why pay for those pricey ar-15's online. Print one at home. ...
MIT's Tensor Display could be the Glasses free TV of the future.
The system uses layered LCD panels to create a deep 3D effect rivaling holograms. ...
Silent Dream de luxe for € 1600.-
Garfield36 published another system configuration for a silent machine
How to Optimize that New Computer
Did you just spend your hard earned cash on a new computer only to get home and find that it isn’t all that fast? This is a common problem because most new computers come bundled with programs that not only slow everything down but often these included programs expire meaning you have to purchase them to continue. Not so fast! Let’s make that computer actually run like a new computer. You will need on average anywhere from 2-3 hours to complete this.
GIGABYTE announced Radeon HD 7970 Series Graphics Cards
GIGABYTE has announced their new Radeon HD 7970 Series Graphics Cards. Here the press release:
GIGABYTE Unveils Intel Z77 Motherboards at CES 2012
GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd has shown their next generation LGA 1155 socket motherboards at CES. Here the full press release:
I shower with iShower.
Bluetooth-enabled speaker that plays music directly from all Apple devices and Android devices.
Quietly rustles the computer - Revised Edition 8.3.2011
Garfield36 has updated his compilation of silent PC components
Daily Reviews Summary 08/04/11
Here a roundup of the latest reviews and articles:
Daily Reviews Summary 08/02/11
Here a roundup of the latest reviews and articles:
Daily Reviews Summary 07/31/11
Here a roundup of the latest reviews and articles:
Colossus - My personal computer
Garfield36 posted a new PC build, this time of his own personal computer
SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB™ WiFi only version. available for purchase.
Consumers receive chance to purchase WiFi-only version of Samsung’s award-winning Android™ platform mobile tablet
"Boots" - The Power Computer for €800
Garfield36 over at our sister site Warp2Search.at has put together a new computer this month.
Cubitek splits case in 3 modules
Garfield36 at our sister site Warp2Search.at discovered an interesting case from Cubitek
Geforce GTX 550 Reviews Roundup
OCC, Ninjalane, Neoseeker, The Guru of 3D, PC Perspective, Hardware Heaven, Hardware Canucks, techPowerUp, TweakTown, and Anandtech posted their reviews on the new Geforce GTX 550 graphics card...
AMD Radeon HD 6990 Reviews Roundup
The Tech Report, PC Perspective, Legit Reviews, KitGuru, Neoseeker, techPowerUp, HotHardware, Benchmark Reviews, Hardware Canucks, HardwareHeaven, The Guru of 3D, Overclock 3D, Techgage, Anandtech, HardOCP, and Bjorn3D posted their AMD Radeon HD 6990 reviews
Intel Sandy Bridge Core i5/i7 Reviews Roundup
Here a roundup of todays reviews of the new Intel Sandy Bridge Core i5/i7 platform
AMD Radeon HD 6970 & HD 6950 Reviews Roundup
Here a roundup of todays AMD Radeon HD 6970 and HD 6950 reviews
AMD Catalyst 10.12 Windows 7 Driver Analysis
TweakTown posted an AMD Catalyst 10.12 Windows 7 Driver Analysis
Solid State Drives No Better Than Others, Survey Says
PC World posted a news story that the results of a French hardware failure survey turn up some surprising results, including that solid state disks fail as much as traditional hard disks....
AMD Radeon HD6870 and HD6850 Launched by VisionTek
VisionTek Products, Authorized Reseller of AMD GPU products, today announced the North American launch of their HD6870 and HD6850 discrete video cards, featuring the newest series of AMD Radeon graphics processors. Performance rules the day for the advanced PC user sector, who desires the best available technology, enabling an incredible user experience on today’s most demanding applications and PC games. The 6800 class of products allow users to experience ultra-realistic visuals and explosive HD gaming performance with AMD’s second generation graphics featuring full Microsoft DirectX® 11 support. VisionTek will introduce their new look HD68070 and HD6850 at the leading North American distributor, e-commerce, retail and system builder locations.
Voltaic Launches New Line of Solar Chargers for Smartphones
Voltaic Systems, the company that launched the original solar backpack, announces the release of a new line of solar chargers. Each charger features two rugged solar panels that generate up to 4 Watts of power, more than enough to run a smartphone and thousands of other handheld electronics. One hour in the sun will provide about three hours of talktime and four to five hours will fully charge a typical phone.
Emerson Network Power Announces Nano-ITX Embedded Motherboard
Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, today announced its first embedded motherboard based on the ultra low-power Intel® Atom™ processor-based platform, also announced today by Intel®.
The NITX-300 is a Nano-ITX (120 mm by 120 mm) form factor motherboard with a low-height profile to fit into most enclosures, passive cooling capability for reliable operation, and extended temperature capability for use in a wide variety of applications. It features the Intel® Atom™ Processor E6xx series at 0.6 GHz to 1.3 GHz and Intel® Platform Controller Hub EG20T supported by up to 1 GB soldered DDR2 memory.
The NITX-300 is a Nano-ITX (120 mm by 120 mm) form factor motherboard with a low-height profile to fit into most enclosures, passive cooling capability for reliable operation, and extended temperature capability for use in a wide variety of applications. It features the Intel® Atom™ Processor E6xx series at 0.6 GHz to 1.3 GHz and Intel® Platform Controller Hub EG20T supported by up to 1 GB soldered DDR2 memory.
NVIDIA Optimus and 3D Vision Notebooks Featuring New GeForce 400M Series GPUs Arrive for the Holidays
NVIDIA today introduced the NVIDIA® GeForce™ 400M series of graphics processing units (GPUs) -- the building blocks for the next-generation of NVIDIA Optimus™ and NVIDIA 3D Vision™ notebooks that are coming onto the market from leading vendors, including Acer, Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung and Toshiba, with others set to announce soon.
VisionTek’s launches The CandyBoardTM Wireless Mini Keyboard
VisionTek Products, LLC today announced the North American launch of the CandyBoardTM their wireless mini keyboard with integrated touch pad, with plug & play 2.4GHz frequency USB dongle. The keyboard is slightly bigger than the classic American candy bar and complements your collection of typical home remote controls. It features 69 keys and a "capacitive-sensing" touchpad that's comparable to a real notebook touchpad, which eliminates the need for a separate mouse. The media center PC is becoming the in-home library for movie storage and play back, creating a need for smaller and more efficient remote navigation. The VisionTek CandyBoardTM features backlit LEDs keys to use in low-light environments, making it a perfect complement to any home theater PC or family room game console.
G.SKILL launches its 24GB(4GBx6) DDR3 kit at a whopping 2,000 MHz CL8!
G.Skill International Co. Ltd., manufacturer of extreme performance memory and solid-state storage with solid quality, has today released its series of 24GB (4GBx6) triple channel memory kits at an extreme 2,000MHz CL8 1.65V.
Todays Microsoft Downloads 06/22/10
Here an overview of the latest downloads at Microsoft Download Center:
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Reviews Roundup
Here a roundup of today's Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition reviews
Radeon HD 5670 Reviews Roundup
Here a roundup of todays Radeon HD 5670 reviews
AMD Phenom II 965 Black Edition CPU Reviews Roundup
Here the first round of AMD Phenom II 965 Black Edition CPU reviews. HotHardware, PC Perspective, Elite Bastards, Neoseeker, The Guru of 3D, OCC, Legit Reviews, Techwarelabs, The Tech Report, Benchmark Reviews, and TechSport posted a review on the latest AMD Quad Core processor.
Windows 7 now supported in CompatDB compatibility database
Windows 7 is now supported in the free CompatDB compatibility database
More Intel Core i7 Reviews
The second round of Intel Core i7 articles
Intel Core i7 Reviews Roundup
The first Intel Core i7 reviews are in
ThinkPad W700 Review
For the last few years we have heard the term “desktop replacement” used to describe notebooks 15.4-inches and larger.
WD ShareSpace 4TB NAS Review
WD just released a network-attached storage (NAS) device. While the the consumer-centric My Book line already has networked devices, the ShareSpace is intended to take WD into the level of something like a NetGear ReadyNas, Buffalo Technology TeraStation, or one of the many other four disk NAS units currently available.
8 Cores on a Budget- Building a Better Workstation
It this post Geek.com offers a walkthrough of the building of a powerful, yet affordable workstation. Each of the parts was carefully chosen and the build was extensively detailed. There were some problems, but those were worked around and the end result was an impressive 64-bit workhorse.
Top 10 things you should be doing to maintain your computer
PugetSystems posted top 10 things you should be doing to maintain your computer
The Best USB Keys
PC Magazine published an article on the best USB keys
Wolfking Warrior XXtreme Keyboard
playREACTION published a review of the Wolfking Warrior XXtreme gaming keyboard
DIY: Build an Entertainment System with Windows Home Server
Here's how to add TV and stereo streaming to your home's data network using Windows Home Server.
Format Wars Guide
There is a new article dedicated to explaining, in simple layman's terms, the differences between Blu Ray and HD DVD. In spite of the recent rumours of Toshiba retiring from the race, the article provides technical insight and understanding in key concepts of the format war that are not easily understood by less tech-savvy people. The site's Glossary explains most of the terms, with illustrations.
Nokia warns consumers of battery overheating risks
Nokia warned consumers that 46 million batteries used in its mobile phones could overheat.
Symantec, Intel work on security on microchips
Symantec and Intel are building it so it can directly interact with the Intel chips instead of the OS.