George Wong

George Wong: When he’s not too busy getting his soul sucked out of him sitting in front of the computer, he finds the time to play the guitar, write songs, and draw terrible comics. Though usually harmless, nobody should mess with his MP3 collection- he needs his music to stop him from turning into a ferocious green monster.

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Securifi Almond+ Wireless Smart Router

01/09/2013, [CES 2013] Securifi, the folks behind the world’s first wireless router with a built-in touchscreen, will be showchasing its latest breakthrough at CES 2013 – the Almond+ 802.11ac Wireless Smart Router. Capable of speeds of up to 1,167Mbps,...

Dell updates Inspiron R laptops for 2013

01/08/2013, [CES 2013] One of the major pet peeves about using a laptop to work on the go is the fact that you can’t go long without plugging it into a power socket. Dell’s answer to this problem has been its Inspiron R laptop series: laptops with...

INRIX Parking app helps you locate parking spots

01/07/2013, [CES 2013] Tired of not knowing where to park whenever you go out? INRIX has got the solution just for you. The company announced the launch of its parking navigation service: INRIX Parking. Since a lot of time in the city is wasted by drivers looking for...

SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD launched

01/07/2013, [CES 2013] Solid State Drives (SSDs) are becoming more common by the day, and it doesn’t look like the trend is going to stop. At CES 2013, SanDisk has announced the launch of two more SSDs: the Ultra Plus SSD and X110 SSD. While the latter is for...

Garmin Oregon shoots photographs and keeps you on the path

01/07/2013, [CES 2013] If you’re a fan of camping or exploring and you would like to cut down on the amount of devices you carry with you, you’re in luck. Garmin has just announced the launch of its new Oregon (600/600t and 650/650t) GPS devices. More...

Moshi Audio Burn-In Tool seasons your headphones

01/05/2013, [CES 2013] Just like with leather shoes, some people swear by the fact that high-quality headphones perform better once they’ve been used over time. I personally don’t feel the difference (I’m no audiophile) but if you do and...

Muscle Suits make heavy lifting easier

10/04/2012, [CEATEC 2012] While humans have been lifting heavy objects with the aid of machinery for many years now, it’s usually through someone sitting behind the controls of a machine. And even though they’re usually effective, such machines to can be...

Panasonic AX Series Windows 8 Ultrabook (gallery)

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] Windows 8 is just around the corner, and it’s no surprise that here at CEATEC 2012 we’re seeing tons of laptops and tablets running on the operating system. Panasonic is one of the manufacturers that will be competing for your...

Sharp motheye technology fights glare

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] When choosing to buy a display, one of the factors consumers have to decide is whether they want a screen with higher contrast and lower glare or vice versa. Well, it looks like Sharp has got a solution to the problem with its new glass...

Panasonic Smart Apps aim to make life easier

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] Thanks to all the advancements in technology, our daily lives are becoming more and more sophisticated. What we used to fantasized about has now turned into reality for a lot of us. While some of us are happy with what we have right now,...

NEC LED with built-in speaker gives you music from above

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] While everybody wants to have an audio system at home, not everyone can afford the space to have one – especially if they live in a tiny place. Well, the folks over at NEC have come up with a solution: by placing a speaker in its...

Fujitsu Gaze Detection Technology lets you stare and use the PC

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] If you have ever wished that you could stare at your screen all day while it finishes your work for you, it looks like we’re a step closer to that happening. The folks over at Fujitsu have come up with a new technology that can help...

Clarion Next GATE to bring Android support

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] Clarion announced its Next GATE in-car navigation devices earlier this year, but left out a lot of consumers when they decided to make it iPhone-only. However, it looks like that might not be a limitation anymore. At CEATEC 2012, Clarion...

Nissan prototype NSC-2015 demonstrated at CEATEC

10/03/2012, [CEATEC 2012] At CEATEC this year, Nissan unveiled its automated driving vehicle – the NSC-2015, an electric vehicle that can drive itself without anyone behind the wheel. It features a remote monitoring system that recognizes the surrounding...

Rohm hydrogen fuel cells are perfect for emergencies

10/02/2012, [CEATEC 2012] At CEATEC this year, there have been quite a lot of trends that many companies seem to be trying to cash in to. Smart homes, wireless charging, and going green. Rohm is no execption. At its exhibition booth, the company showed off its...