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Olevia 227-S11 27-Inch 1080i Widescreen LCD HDTV | Posted on: 30/05/2009 @ 22:22

HDTVs are rapidly becoming the norm rather than the exception. With such new-found popularity, there are more TVs than ever to choose from. The wise consumer contemplates overall value rather than just size and brand name. Benchmark Reviews seeks out the value in HDTVs with this review of the 27-Inch 1080i Widescreen Olevia 227V-S11 LCD HDTV; a steal at just over $400. Olevia is quickly ...

Razer Sphex Cost-Friendly Gaming Mouse Pad Unveiled | Posted on: 28/05/2009 @ 0:50

Razer today announced the release of the Razer Sphex, an ultrathin gaming grade mousing surface. Being taunted as the world's thinnest gaming-grade mouse surface, it has a lot to live up to that's for sure.According to Razer the Sphex mouse pad has been specifically engineered to perform at the highest precision for both Optical and Laser mice. "The Razer Sphex is a gaming surface that doesn't ...

Microsoft Zune HD Unveiled - Multi-Touch, OLED, HD Radio | Posted on: 27/05/2009 @ 13:31

It's official, the new second generation Microsoft Zune has finally been unveiled! The Microsoft Zune HD comes with a 3.3" 16:9 OLED Display, a 480x272 resolution, HD radio, and has a 720p video-out via HDMI with a docking station.The new OLED screen looks very vivid, giving users easy multi-touch navigation to their videos, pictures, social networking sites, and more. One of my favorite features ...

AOC 2216Sw and AOC 619Fh | Posted on: 26/05/2009 @ 22:51

More about AOC brand you can get from their site, which will take to the manufacturers site: TPV Technology from China. Beside monitors that we got in our test lab, we saw on both sites very interesting and nicely designed displays. Also we stumbled upon info that TPV is “leading display solution provider” which is the fact that isn’t that easy to confirm. Nevertheless it looks ...

2-megapixel, 90Fps Philips webcam revealed | Posted on: 22/05/2009 @ 13:50

Philips has recently unveiled the new SPC1330NC 2-megapixel, 90Fps webcam, promising HD quality for the home market.

Space Station Crew Drinks Up To Recycled Urine | Posted on: 21/05/2009 @ 14:20

After the astronauts on the International Space Station finished up their communications with Space Shuttle Atlantis yesterday, the crew on the Space Station did something that no other astronaut has ever done before - drank recycled urine and sweat.After had installing the Urine Recycler in November of last year, and then having it break and then repaired again in March, the Urine Recycler is ...

The State Of The Wayland Display Server | Posted on: 20/05/2009 @ 11:10

Last year the Wayland Display Server project was started by Kristian Hogsberg, a Red Hat developer and a name known well within the X.Org community for his work on AIGLX, Direct Rendering Infrastructure 2, and various other projects. We were first to talk about the Wayland Display Server in detail, which aims to provide a mini display server that is designed around the latest X/kernel ...

Nokia 6600i Slide revealed | Posted on: 20/05/2009 @ 8:40

Nokia has today revealed an update to the existing 6600 handset in the form of the 6600i

ASUS VH242H | Posted on: 19/05/2009 @ 22:13

ASUS is, obviously, trying very hard to make monitors that are nicely designed but, since there is no disputing about tastes, we will let you to decide if you like the design of ASUS. Bottom line is that you should first take a look at this monitor with its `unusual` design and only then decide if you like it or not. Dimensions, resolution and a lot of connectors determine this model as ...

ASUS VH236 LCD Monitor | Posted on: 19/05/2009 @ 12:30

Over the years we have looked at many ASUS products primarily with when it comes to graphics cards and motherboards, but never had we got our hands on an ASUS LCD monitor. However, that changed earlier this month when receiving the ASUS VH236 LCD monitor. This 23-inch widescreen monitor from ASUS has a native resolution of 1920 x 1200, a 2ms GTG response time, ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio ...

Amazon's New Kindle DX Unveiled | Posted on: 06/05/2009 @ 16:10

Amazon has officially pulled the curtain on the new Kindle DX - Amazon's larger screen addition to the Kindle E-Book Reader family. The new Kindle DX offers a massive selection of content with a large 9.7-inch electronic paper display, built-in PDF reader, auto-rotate capability, and storage for up to 3,500 books. Kindle DX Larger DisplayThe Kindle DX has 2.5 times more surface area than its ...

QuickPWN Apple Store App Revealed Then Removed | Posted on: 06/05/2009 @ 14:10

You may have gotten a glimpse of QuickPWN App in the Apple iTunes Store a couple days ago but it was apparently quickly removed from the store after Apple received some bad publicity around it. QuickPwn, as many of you know is the software that allows you to bypass Apple's protection on the iPhone to install non-official applications and programs on the iPhone and iPod Touch. How did it make its ...

Dell S2409W 24-inch LCD | Posted on: 06/05/2009 @ 11:20

The prices on LCD monitors have dropped a fair amount in recent times and it is now possible to find 24-inch LCDs approaching the $200 USD price-range, which a few years back was just reserved for a couple 17-inch LCDs. One such example is the Dell S2409W -- a 24" LCD panel with 1920 x 1080 resolution and has VGA, DVI, and HDMI inputs. This sleek monitor may not have as many bells and whistles as ...

Samsung SyncMaster P2370 23-Inch LCD Monitor Review | Posted on: 06/05/2009 @ 9:40

BlueAnt Q1 The Smartest Voice Controlled Bluetooth Headset | Posted on: 04/05/2009 @ 17:20

The BlueAnt Q1 is finally here after being unveiled at CTIA Wireless 2009 months ago. The BlueAnt Q1 is being sold as the "world's most advanced voice controlled Bluetooth heaset". "BlueAnt is pleased to offer Sprint customers the first taste of the ultimate in wireless communication," said Taisen Maddern, Executive Chairman of BlueAnt Wireless. "Our vision, and the reason BlueAnt has quickly ...

Nanovision Mimo UM-710 USB Secondary Monitor Review | Posted on: 04/05/2009 @ 4:10