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Velocity Micro Shine Projector fits in a pocket
01/04/2012, [CES 2012] Velocity Micro has just released its latest micro-projector called Shine Projector. The unit uses a classic combination of DLP (digital light processor) and LED lights to project a picture that should be good enough for most business presentations. [...]
Velocity Micro ProMagix HD6000, the “anti Mac Pro”
01/04/2012, [CES 2012] The Velocity Micro ProMagix HD6000 is a workstation that is pitched by Velocity Micro as being an “anti Mac Pro”, the Apple workstation with which it shares one similarity: the $3500 price point. It’s a lot of dollars for [...]
HP Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix
01/03/2012, [CES 2012] With the Pavilion HPE h9 Pheonix, HP may be envisioning a resurgence of desktop computers. It’s true that while the world is going mobile, desktop PCs are still the most powerful and comfortable computers around, and countless enthusiasts still [...]
HP Omni 27 all-in-one PC
01/03/2012, [CES 2012] HP is introducing the HP Omni 27, spacious all-in-one PC that is not to be confused with the TouchSmart line of product as it does not have a touch screen, which allows HP to build a computer that is [...]
Samsung DV300F Dualview Camera
01/02/2012, The Samsung DV300F camera is an update to Samsung’s DualView line of cameras. Obviously, its main differentiation is the front LCD display that lets users capture shots that would otherwise be more difficult, like self-portraits. The front LCD also has a cool [...]
LG Develops 55-inch OLED TV Panel
12/25/2011, LG Display has just announced that it has successfully developed a 55″ OLED panel for HD televisions. At the moment, producing large OLED displays is an ongoing challenge, just like it was the case for LCD displays years ago. The [...]
Radeon HD 7970 is AMD’s new high-end GPU
12/22/2011, AMD has just released its new Radeon HD 7970. It is a new design based on AMD’s “Graphics Core Next” that had been presented earlier in the year. The goal of this new design was two-fold: 1/win the single GPU [...]
One-click WordPress database restore with Vaultpress
12/21/2011, Everyone who is ready to pay ($15/mo) to have a reliable WordPress backup should check this out: Vaultpress, the real-time backup system for self-hosted WordPress blogs now features one-click, server to server database restore. This is pretty awesome for folks [...]
Vudu Available on Xbox 360
12/20/2011, Vudu, an popular online video service is now available on Xbox 360, the company just announced. The Xbox 360 launch was already on everyone’s lips a couple of weeks ago, but this is now official, and to celebrate the event, [...]
AMD A-Series Processors, Unlocked
12/20/2011, AMD has bumped the performance of its A-Series APUs (Accelerated Processing Unit) by releasing an “unlocked” version of some processors and new versions of others. In all, 6 desktop and 8 laptop processors have been announced today. For performance/$ lovers, [...]
AT&T Drops T-Mobile Bid
12/19/2011, Recently, things were not going well for AT&T’s bid to acquire T-Mobile, but today things came to a hard stop as AT&T has withdrawn its offering in the face of hard objections from the government. AT&T says that it basically [...]
Qualcomm supports dual GPS+GLONASS positioning
12/15/2011, Qualcomm has just announced the support of GLONASS, a global positioning system developed and operated by the Russian government. GLONASS is a network of 24 satellites that basically perform the same job than the American GPS system. However, Qualcomm can [...]
Galaxy Nexus Available Tomorrow at Verizon
12/14/2011, Verizon, Samsung and Google have announced that the Verizon Galaxy Nexus LTE will be available at Verizon tomorrow for $299 with a new contract. Of course, the main strengths of that phone is that it will offer Android 4.0, aka [...]
