The VooDoo Envy 133 is the one notebook I have been lusting after since it was first demoed in Germany a while back. The thin and light VooDoo is enough to make you do bad things to get one. If you don’t believe me take a … Read More »
In the Lab
Firefox users may have seen the blog announcement from Mozilla Labs last month introducing Ubiquity. Ubiquity is an “experiment into connecting the Web with language in an attempt to find new user interfaces that could make it possible for everyone to do common Web tasks … Read More »
I updated iTunes this morning to the brand spanking new version 8.0 which adds a number of features, most notably the Genius SideBar. While the Genius SideBar feature is no doubt intended to get Apple some additional music sales I am finding it very nice for … Read More »
We recently heard about American Airlines partnering with Aircell to offer inflight WiFi and today the announcement has been made that they are going to offer the same on some Air Canada flights. Aircell’s Gogo WiFi will be available come spring of next year … Read More »
You have a smartphone with WiFi and 3G connectivity so wouldn’t you like to turn that phone into a hotspot? Sure there are means to tether the phone to a … Read More »
I saw the new TV ad that Microsoft produced with Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates. It made me want to buy a new pair of shoes. And eat some cake. Read More »
Motion Computing has announced upgrades to the LE1700 slate Tablet PC. They are now offering the slate with a Core 2 Duo processor and a 64 GB SSD is now an option over a traditional hard drive. (press release) Read More »
iPhone Life is a print magazine launching in early September by the former publishers of Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine, Thaddeus Computing. Available by subscription and on newsstands nationwide iPhone Life magazine hits the newsstands on September 9, chock full of news, reviews, and tips … Read More »
There is no question that the one single device that has stoked my gadget lust more than any other recently is the UrbanMax. This is the concept notebook/ slate device that Intel rolled out at the IDF to get OEMs interested in making one of … Read More »
With all of the netbook talk these days, it’s no surprise that we’re also talking about various Linux distros. While many netbooks are offered with Windows XP, most are offered in a … Read More »
When I gave SugarSync a review earlier in the year, I was mostly impressed. This online file synchronization service offers cross-platform support and is drop-dead simple … Read More »
Compared to his colleagues at the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) — a $500 million academic and industry collaboration to fight carbon emissions with bio-energy — Mitchell Altschuler’s job could sound a little dry. While EBI’s researchers out of the labs of UC Berkeley, … Read More »