OnLive Looks To Make Gaming Rigs Obsolete, Suprisingly Is Not Alone
Hassle-free gaming, that’s what OnLive promised during their press conference last week. Gamers will no longer need to download drivers, install graphics cards, troubleshoot problems or worry about compatibility issues. Hell, they won’t even need a PC or a console in order to play!
All you’ll need is a set-top box that you can connect to [...]
Samsung P3 Is A Solid Touchscreen Media Player But Nothing More
With the Samsung P3, the company has delivered one of the most solid portable media players available. As with all higher-end PMPs, though, it’s slotted in a field dominated by the flexible functionality of the iPod Touch, the esoteric styling of the Cowon iAudio S9 and the amazing sound of Sony’s S-Series Walkman. How well [...]
Comparison Shopping Apps For The Android
Comparison shopping blew up as a service for shoppers for one very simple reason: it saved people money with their purchases. It wasn’t a surprise, then, that the same functionality is slowly becoming a staple in mobile phones as well.
The Android platform currently has two popular comparison-shopping apps in its list of offerings, CompareEverywhere and [...]
Fujitsu LifeBook P8020: Powerful Processing At Only 2.9 Lbs
The classy Fujitsu Lifebook P8020 is one of only two 12.1-inch notebooks from the manufacturer’s current line that doesn’t offer convertible tablet functionality. Instead, it’s a feature-packed and business-oriented machine with a hardware suite that capably satisfies a whole host of processing-intensive requirements while remaining exceptionally light at only 2.9 lbs.
Hardware
The P8020 runs on a [...]
Everyone’s Got An App Store Now
Earlier this week, RIM made its application store official. Formerly known as the Blackberry Application Center, the service will now be known as App World and handset owners interested on the actual launch can register to get updates from the official site. Sadly, the new name (intending to sound more hip, perhaps) actually [...]
Apple Announces Major Product Updates With Unusually Low-Key Announcements
Apple announced a spate of changes to their product lines today with little seeming fanfare. Here’s a quick recap for those untrained in catching Apple releases without the usual hype:
Mac Pro
A new line of Mac Pros have been announced with prices ranging from $2500 to $3299. The rigs will feature Intel’s Nahelem Xeon quad-core processors [...]
Review: Apple iLife ‘09
With each new Mac sold on the market coming with the excellent iLife, there’s little doubt as to what kind of stock Apple is putting on their excellent app suite as a solid incentive to upgrade. It’s no surprise, either, given the depth of thought Apple seems to have given to the way people use [...]
Review: Apple MacBook Air (2009 Edition)
Not much has changed in the form factor of the update MacBook Air, still featuring the same slender, sexy and ultra-thin portable body we’ve come to know. Under the hood, however, is a considerable change – faster processor, a more powerful graphics card and a 128 GB Solid State Drive.
Everything we love about the old [...]
