… HP already did so over a year ago. That’s right, the newest technology that Redmond sets high hopes on these days, the so-called Milan table pc, has been tested and even shown to the press on the Hewlett-Packard Campus in their labs more then a year ago (see second photo). Well, but where actually is HP’s tabletop personal computer? Why does MS get all the headlines for this concept these days? Any clues anyone out there?
Cnet just featured a nice piece before MS finally unveils its first Surface tabletop PC, for which the company has created both the hardware and software.
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Activision has officially announced that Guitar Hero III will feature wireless guitars when the game is released this Autumn for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii.
Whether your guitar playing is game controller, air or for real, you’ll no doubt want to beef up those wrist and fore arm muscle to avoid injuries. Here are some gadgets to facilitate better Guitar Heroism: Continue reading ‘Activision: Wi-fi Guitar Hero’
Traveling is a pain. Whenever I am on the road and need a charger to charge either my iPod, my digital camera or my cell phone, I never seem to be able to find it and I get totally fed up with having so many chargers for so many devices. I am pretty sure you all know what am talking about. Chicago-based company Callpod now has the simple answer to all these pains: Continue reading ‘Smart charging: Chargepod offers six-point gizmo power’
Our colleagues over at Crave have an interesting story today on DirectX 10 graphics cards; the newest generation graphics hardware for pc gaming enthusiats. The Cnet-Crave folks tested Nvidia’s GeForce 8000-series of 3D graphics cards as well as the new ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT. Continue reading ‘Next-gen-gaming: DirectX 10 hardware rocks’
Some time ago, at the behest of a friend, I purchased a Micronta Biofeedback Monitor from a local RadioShack(part No. 630-0664). To be perfectly honest, I forgot how much the thing cost but suffice it to say, it was extremely affordable in Post-Reaganomics US dollars. Continue reading ‘Can’t wait? A $20 alternative…’
Sony on Monday issued an apology for using a freshly slaughtered goat as a prop at its “God of War II” video game launch party in Athens, a publicity stunt that has outraged animal rights activists.
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