ID Vault - Safe Password Storage
It is convenient to have your passwords stored so that you don’t have to remember and type them in for every site. The only problem with using the functionality built into an OS/application is that the passwords are left on your HDD for others to hack in and steal. The ID Vault is a USB […]
Study: Macs Are For Old People
These days Mac has the reputation as the computer of choice for the young and hip - and Apple’s advertising campaigns have been quick to capitalize on that image.
However, a new study conducted by MetaFacts has discovered that nearly half of Mac owners are 55 and older, which is double the share for average PC […]
Nukalert
With all the radiation supposedly tracked around by that Russian spy in England, maybe the Nukalert is something you actually need. The device is 1.75″x1.25″x .75″H (LxWxH) and weighs less than 1 ounce. The device not only alerts you when radiation is present, but uses a Proportional Increasing Chirp Rate to alert you to the […]
Talking Pedometer
A talking pedometer. That kind of says it all about this product. You might think that this would just be for someone who didn’t want to make the effort of actually looking at it to learn how far and how many steps they had taken. Oh no. According to the information provided, it “Plays 7 […]
Vista Business/Office 2007 Released Today
I am sharing the news that Vista for Business and Office 2007 volume licenses are available as of today. Not sure how much this really helps since you will not be seeing retail versions for about 2 more months.
Microsoft says that the enhanced security and manageability are what will sell the upgrade. Whether the new […]
HP IQ770 “Crossfire” Touchscreen Media PC
The HP IQ770 might just be the first mass market touchscreen PC on the planet. That, combined with it’s obvious compatibility with VIsta’s tablet functionality, just might be the reason why Bill Gates could introduce this thing personally.
Features:
19-inch touchscreen
AMD Turion 64 X2 dual core TL-52 processor
2GB SDRAM
320GB drive
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
WiFi / Bluetooth
1.3 […]
Google Fails At Something (Finally)
Google has announced that Google Answers, a site where users pay an experienced web researcher to answer their questions, will be terminated by the end of the year.
From the Google Blog: “Google is a company fueled by innovation, which to us means trying lots of new things all the time — and sometimes it means […]
Halo 3: Beta Signup Date Announced / Live Action Commercial
As many of you know, Bungie announced that a public beta of the multiplayer aspects of Halo 3 will take place on XBox Live in Spring 2007. If you want to get in on the action, hit this link on December 4th to register.
Beyond that, make sure to check out the live action […]
XBox 360 1080p Fix Now Available
Next time you login to XBox Live you will be met with a dashboard update that should fix the 1080p problems with the XBox 360.
The update includes:
Improved support for HD video output over VGA, including 1080p resolution
Improved plug and play performance for wired headsets when being used with wireless controllers
Changes made to recently played games […]
AMD Introduces Quad Athlon 64 FX Processors
Today AMD announced their quad FX platform, consisting of three new processors with Dual Socket Direct Connect (DSDC) Architecture. It’s the first dual-socket, multi-core desktop PC platform designed to take advantage of the latest enhancements in Windows Vista Ultimate.
Pricing for pairs of the new AMD Athlon 64 FX-70, FX-72 and FX-74 dual-core processors is $599, […]