Optimus Maximus keyboard available for pre-order
Nearly 2 years after we first heard about it, the Optimus Maximus keyboard is finally available for pre-purchase. Pre-ordering started yesterday, and they have already sold out their first block of 200, which will ship in early December. The next 200 pre-orders will be shipped in late December, and if there are 800 people on [...]
Intel launches Centrino Duo mobile platform: Santa Rosa has arrived
Today, Intel has announced the release of the latest revision of their Centrino mobile technology. Formerly codenamed “Santa Rosa”, several upgrades have been made available.
The available processor speeds have been beefed up; now you can get a Core 2 Duo Mobile as fast as 2.4 GHz (model T7700). Also available are the 2.2 GHz [...]
Corsair Flash Survivor memory can take a beating
As USB flash modules start to reach their speed limits, memory companies are trying to find different ways to set their products apart. We’ve seen everything from sushi memory, humping dog memory, and everything in between. Yesterday, Corsair announced their latest USB flash memory drive that might just be worthy of some attention.
Being a huge [...]
Free Streaming Television - 18,000 shows to choose from
With the increasing popularity of Media PC systems over the last couple years, there is now a huge database of Television media stored on the computers of the world. As with any other form of entertainment we store on our computers, we of course like to find ways to share it with our [...]
Nvidia Releases Mainstream DX10 Video Cards
Today Nvidia announced it new lineup of mid to low range DX10 video cards. The three main releases are the 8500GT along with the 8600GT and 8600GTS. Most major manufactures including ECS, Foxconn and Gigabyte are onboard and ready to ship.
The 8600 units come with DDR3 and are based on the 80nm G84 core. [...]
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
Intel has released a new CPU to claim the title as the fastest desktop CPU available. It is the Core 2 Extreme Qx6800. Yup, it’s just a quad-core Kentsfield, exactly the same as it was when we reviewed it last November. The only difference is that it is clocked at 2.93 GHz, instead of 2.66 [...]
Google Launches Free Directory Assistance
It seems that Google is expanding it’s product offering yet again. They are now offering a free telephone directory assistance service. Basically you call a toll free number (1-800-GOO-G411) and search for any local business by category or name free. You can then be connected directly to the business number free of charge (regular phone [...]
