The Eye-Fi folks are at it again. Just when I was considering their most recent product for my DLSR, they go and announce a new product. This SD card connects to WiFi networks like their other products, but the difference here is… Read More »
CES 2009
http://www.youtube.com/v/79Ve-WZzep0&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01 While we had a few precious minutes of downtime, James and I decided to sit and get some face time. This vid is roughly six minutes, just to give you a feel for what pace and grind here. Today is the day before… Read More »
I’m taking a breather in the CES Blogger Lounge and trying to collect some thoughts without spilling hot coffee on my lap. Although I haven’t been here long or seen too much, there’s definitely a common theme that keeps recurring. Unlike the other trade show in… Read More »
I was walking down the hall at the Sands Expo Center at CES and ran across this gentleman working away on the floor: Rob works for BoingBoing and was gracious to let me interrupt his work session and we had a great chat about netbooks. BoingBoing… Read More »
It seems like everyone’s got a netbook to show off, although we haven’t found Gdium’s yet since the show floor isn’t open until tomorrow. That’s not stopping EMTEC from pinging us with the deets though: LCD screen 10″ Resolution 1024 x 600 Mandriva G-Linux CPU 900 Mhz 64bits… Read More »
The Netgear press event just finished up and among the new products is the MBR624GU router. Using a USB dock, you can plug your existing 3G USB adapter in the backside of this puppy and share your wireless broadband connection. This is basically an… Read More »
As much as we love drooling over new hardware at CES, there’s software news around every corner as well. Fring is among those applications that get a refresh with new features. Their Windows Mobile client now sports the “Designed for Windows Mobile”… Read More »
We’re here in Las Vegas for the CES and while the show proper has not begun yet there have already been some press events. These pre-show events are designed to give journalists a preview of what will be making an appearance at the show and they… Read More »
Still struggling to remember the difference between SD and SDHC? Then you don’t want to hear about SDXC, which is a new standard from the SD Association. Secure Digital eXtended Capacity is the new name and with it comes huge leaps in flash storage… Read More »
News from Synaptics this morning is making all of the mouse vendors scurry away in sadness. Synaptics Gestures Suite 2009 is here and with it comes more productivity-enhancing multi-touch gestures and support for larger PC trackpads. Here’s a run-down of the gestures in the… Read More »
Verizon says it’s willing to provide access to its cellular network for wireless devices like the Kindle reader, according to Tony Lewis, vice president of open development at Verizon. He spoke to Reuters in the lead up to CES yesterday and said the public could… Read More »
Huzzah! It’s true! Asus is indeed modifying the keyboards in their Eee PC line! Before CES, we heard reports of Asus revamping their Eee PC keyboards so that the Right-Shift key was in a more traditional spot. While I was literally Eee-shooting Eee-pictures from… Read More »