By Mike on Mar 18, 2008 in Gadgets, OSX | 15 Comments
The title should read
“Does work in OSX, with the Nokia N800, and, wait for it, Linux.” At least Ubuntu.
Well I just received my Logitech diNovo Mini from Amazon this afternoon and I’ve had just enough time to run a few test.
First I tried it with the Nokia N800. Once I got over the hurdle of [...]
By Mike on Mar 14, 2008 in Gadgets, News | 0 Comments
It was reported across the net and repeated here that Nokia dropped the price on the N810 Internet Tablet. Apparently there was a mistake because the price is back up to $439. Darn it! If you jumped on this mistake and actually got one, I hate you. You can enjoy a 15% discount by [...]
By Mike on Mar 12, 2008 in Gadgets, News | 3 Comments
Although it is still not listed for sale on Logitech’s site, Amazon is now shipping the Logitech diNovo Mini bluetooth keyboard and mouse combo. I’ve been waiting for this little gem since it’s announcement at CES earlier this year.
If you missed this piece of kit read on for a brief description.
By Grant on Mar 12, 2008 in Gadgets, News | 0 Comments
Have you ever forgotten your cell phone at home? Do you own an Internet Tablet and surf the web while sitting in Sunday service. You may suffer from Disconnect Anxiety. A study released by Solutions Research Group has concluded that 68% of Americans suffer from some level of disconnect anxiety. I [...]
By Mike on Mar 12, 2008 in Gadgets, Linux, News | 0 Comments
I’m having a good morning. Why you might ask? Well Nokia has announced a price drop on one of my favorite gadgets of all time. The Nokia 810 internet tablet. Nokia has dropped $90 off the MSRP to bring it to $389.99. Of course, you can probably find this, all in one, Linux based dream [...]
By Mike on Mar 10, 2008 in Gadgets, News | 1 Comment
After last weeks announcement about a Windows XP option for the Asus Eee PC a few more details have come out. In an interview with Laptop Magazine, Jerry Shen, CEO of Asus, said that the new EeePC will be available in April and uses Intel’s 45nm ‘Diamondville’ processor, now named Atom. There will be a [...]
By Mike on Mar 6, 2008 in Featured, Gadgets, HDTV, Reviews | 0 Comments
March 2008
About once every three days someone shows up at my desk asking which lcd t v they should buy and I figured that it was about time to compile a list of sets I would consider. One thing you need to consider besides the model is the size of the set. This is to [...]
By Mike on Mar 6, 2008 in Gadgets, News | 1 Comment
Just in case you live under a rock like I do, Apple released the iPhone SDK today. Apparently its free but, it costs 99 dollars to publish an application. Considered yourself informed. Back to trimming my nails.
Quick highlights.
SDK released for free.
iPhone/Touch update in June.
App store.
No, you can’t buy the SIM unlock app in the store.
Finally, [...]
By Mike on Mar 6, 2008 in Gadgets, Hardware, Linux, News, Windows | 1 Comment
Asus announced it will begin shipping it’s Eee PC laptop with Windows XP pre-installed in place of Linux. Talk about the good chasing the bad. Don’t worry though. The Linux version isn’t going anywhere.
When Asus came out with the Eee in Japan it offered it with XP as its primary OS. The model number was [...]
By Chris on Mar 6, 2008 in Gadgets, News | 1 Comment
Japan’s new eyelid control for the Ipod is a new great way to make accident prone people live up to their name. (and they never needed help to begin with) Infrared sensors that you attach to your glasses or headphones detect blinking commands that change the song. Taniguchi told reuters that the [...]