802.11n Standard Likely Not Finalized until 2008
Let’s see. Companies are coming out with products that adhere to the original 802.11n draft spec. They always knew that the spec would be changed, but I will bet that they did not expect that it will not be ratified until early 2008. They claim that the number of requested changes is so great that [...]
Dareway, A Segway For Kids
Many of you may have already heard that Segway has announced two new models - the i2 and the x2. You may have also heard that they cost $5000 and $5500 respectively.
That having been said, if you are a big enough dork to actually spend this much money on a device that is essentially useless [...]
Razer Pro Type Keyboard
Razer is calling the Pro Type “the world’s most intelligent keyboard.”
I don’t know if I would go that far - but it seems that if you are really into your iPod, the Pro Type might be worth checking out.
Features:
Integrated iPod dock
10 programmable hot keys for storing macros and keystrokes
Media Center keys to control media programs [...]
64 Bit MacBook Coming In September?
Sources at computer and notebook component producers in Taiwan have indicated that Apple will launch the Intel 64-bit Merom CPU version of the MacBook this September.
However, this information has not yet been confirmed.
Apparently, sales have been strong for both the MacBook and the MacBook Pro despite the seasonal downturn - so companies like Asustek [...]
Microsoft to Enable User Created XBox 360 Games
Microsoft has announced their latest project for the XBox 360 entitled XNA Game Studio Express. The product will allow anyone with skills to develop games for the XBox 360 and the PC simultaneously. Users will also be able to share their work via the new XBox 360 Creators Club - which will be integrated into [...]
OPM Editor Prefers An XBox 360
Dana Jongewaard, editor of Official PlayStation Magazine, has revealed in a recent 1UP article that she will be passing on a Playstation 3 this November. Instead, she plans on “joining the dark side” to pick up an XBox 360 - and possibly a Wii.
Jongewaard writes: “It’s not that I find the concept of a $600 [...]
Review: Dell XPS M2010
Back in June, Nerd Approved featured a first look at the Dell XPS M2010. It’s pretty, there’s no doubt about that. It is also one of the most innovative notebooks out there - packing a 20 inch screen, full size detachable bluetooth keyboard, integrated camera / microphone, media center remote and 8 nice sounding speakers [...]
Asus WL-700gE Router Ups the Ante
The last time I was excited about a new router was when I saw the first wireless router come out. You wouldn’t think there was any more innovation that could be added to the product, but Asus has taken it up a notch and proven me wrong.
Their WL-700gE router not only supports the functionality you’ve [...]
Blu Ray vs HD DVD: No Winner In the End?
News Factor Network has a look at the high definition format war that is HD DVD vs. Blu Ray. There are some that believe that Blu Ray has already won based on the companies it has backing it, but I think the answer lies more along the lines of what The Screen Digest researchers found, [...]
Nintendo Wii: Best Launch Lineup Ever?
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, The Nintendo Wii is going to steal the show from Microsoft and Sony when it’s released later this year. It will be inexpensive, it features a revolutionary style of gameplay, and it will be backed by one of the most impressive launch lineups in history.
Nwizard has [...]
