All the stories tagged with: Computers
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 [...]
Goth Peripheral Set
01/27/2008, Evergreen caters to the Goths with this combo of a mouse, mousepad and keyboard. Rest assured, there are skulls aplenty to drive even the most battle-hardened pirate away. With bumps appearing all over the mouse, it makes me wonder just [...]
Shuttle XPC Prima SX38P2 Pro
01/27/2008, Shuttle adds a new flagship gaming computer to its XPC Prima series in the form of the XPC Prima SX38P2 Pro. What can hardcore gamers expect out of this? Support for Intel 45nm multi-core processors up to 1333MHz FSB Maximum [...]
Thin Sony Blu-Ray Drives for Laptops, Including MacBooks?
01/25/2008, Sony has a smaller Blu-Ray optical module that can be used to produce thinner drives for laptops, including slot-loading drives, which raises the possibility of a Blu-Ray MacBook, especially given Steve Job’s comments about Blu-Ray during the recent MacWorld. The [...]
