All the stories tagged with: Computers
MSI Wants In On Low-Cost UMPC Game
01/28/2008, MSI does not want to be left in a lurch and has made plans to join Everex as well as Asus on the low-cost ultra-portable notebook market. According to MSI executives, the release of their new offering will depend on [...]
Vista Replacement A Long Way Off
01/28/2008, For folks who have recently purchased Windows Vista and have heard rumors of Windows 7 being released early next year, hold your ground. Microsoft has already issued an announcement from a company spokesperson that Vista’s successor would be way too [...]
LuvBook J131, Penryn-Powered 13.3-Inch Notebook
01/28/2008, This 13.3” laptop from LuvBook looks good and uses an Intel Penryn processor. It’s a recent model using a more advanced manufacturing process that gives it a better price-per-performance ratio and more consumer-friendly properties. Curiously, our friends from Aving mention [...]
NVIDIA 8800M GTX SLI for Laptops
01/28/2008, NVIDIA’s high-end SLI isn’t just for desktops anymore: NVIDIA just announced that the GeForce 8800M GTX SLI would soon be available from a number of high-profile manufacturers like Dell (and Alienware). If you’re not familiar with SLI (Scalable Link Interface), it is [...]
Mouse Helps You Relax
01/28/2008, Strange that the humble mouse – often a peripheral that reminds you there is still a ton of work to be done, can be used to help reduce stress? Optimal Office has done exactly that with a mouse which features [...]
Virgin Customers Get Speed Boost
01/28/2008, Looks like it is a great time to be a customer of Virgin, where ‘L’ subscribers are set to receive a speed boost from 4Mbit to a whopping 10Mbps. And how much do these subscribers have to fork out? Not [...]
Acer Ferrari 1100 Series
01/28/2008, Acer just rolled out its Ferrari 1100 Series that comes with specifications that make the notebook a speed demon in order to live up to its namesake on the tracks. What you get underneath the bonnet (to keep up with [...]
Face Recognition Algorithm Perfected
01/28/2008, Criminals worldwide, beware! Psychology researchers at Glasgow University claim to have perfected an automated face recognition algorithm to 100%, which translates to sheer perfection. We modelled human familiarity by using image averaging to derive stable face representations from naturally varying [...]
Symantec Family Safety to Protect Children from Internet Risks
01/28/2008, [DEMO 08] Symantec tries to help parents keep an eye on their kid’s internet activities without having to become computer security experts. Family Safety works on what parents (and kids) are familiar with: rules. For example, it has usage policies, [...]
PCMobilzr: Control Your PC from Your Mobile Phone
01/28/2008, [DEMO 08] Rove Mobile Inc. unveils its new mobile application that enables users to have a remote access to every file and application on their computer. They can display their PC computer’s desktop and control the keyboard and mouse from [...]
Support.com Launches New Online PC HealthCheck
01/28/2008, [DEMO 08] Support.com, today announced the addition of PC HealthCheck to its list of services. PC HealthCheck is able to scan remotely a consumer’s PC over the Internet and check the performance, security and overall system. Then the support.com technicians [...]
JOGGLE: Manage Your Media Files Across Multiple Devices and Websites
01/28/2008, [DEMO 08] Based upon Adobe AIR, Joggles offers a solution to easily manage digital content no matter where it is stored: social media sites, online communities, external storage devices and computers. Users can manipulate and share your content from the [...]
Asus Nova P2
01/27/2008, Asus has a new tiny PC available for folks who want more space in their homes for other more important things, like a full gaming console set up (the Holy Trinity of an Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and PS3) and [...]
