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Wazabee will be showing off many 3D Apple accessories at MacWorld

Staff Editor, Dec 19th 2008 Discuss [0]

Spatial View has introduced the Wazabee 3DeeShell, which not only acts as a protective case, but also has a removable lens that can also give a 3D gaming effect on Apple’s iPhone. Spatial View will have this case among others on display at MacWorld in early January. Read The Full Story

Torus concept watch tells time with colors

Staff Editor, Dec 19th 2008 Discuss [0]

There sure have been a lot of new high-tech watches out there over the past few months. The newest concept comes from a Belgium Product design student by the name of Nicolas Meiresonne. The Torus concept watch uses color and a touchscreen to tell the approximate time. Read The Full Story

Free Radical has indeed entered into administration

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

There were recent rumors from many places including GamesIndustry.biz that UK video game developer Free Radical Design is closing their doors. Well it appears that that is not the case, the company has instead gone into administration. This will allow the company to continue operating even though they are not able to actively pay their debts. Read The Full Story

WAAV’s AirBox X2 will provide free Wi-Fi on Boston’s commuter trains

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

Only a few hours ago we reported that Japanese bullet trains would be adding a Wi-Fi service that commuters would be able to pay to use when traveling. Now there is another company that is adding Wi-Fi to their mode of transportation, only this service will be free to all who whish to stay connected. Read The Full Story

Infinite Energy sunglasses use solar power to charge your devices

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [3]

It seems today you can get just about anything in a solar powered version. Items you would not normally think of as a device that is capable of running on solar power such as headphones, 52-inch HDTV and persona media players (PMP). This next gadget takes going green a step further. Read The Full Story

Studies show the iPhone is the number one Wi-Fi device in the US

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

Mobile advertising marketplace, AdMob, has released a report that shows growing Wi-Fi usage in the US and the UK. Worldwide the iPhone requests grew 52 percent to 359 million in November to give the iPhone 6.3 percent of total requests and 9.9 percent of US requests. Read The Full Story

Phantom Keystroker V2 makes office pranks affordable

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

How many of you work in an office and can not keep yourself from playing practical jokes at every given opportunity? The Phantom Keystroker was designed with you in mind. This tiny USB thumb drive thoroughly annoys your co-workers by causing their computers to malfunction. Read The Full Story

iBUYPOWER announces the Thermaltake Xpressar case

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

iBUYPOWER is known for their innovative and powerful gaming PCs, which is why they have been chosen by Thermaltake as the first system builder to offer the Xpressar. The Thermaltake Xpressar Case is the world's first micro-refrigeration cooling case that features the new phase-change cooling technology. Read The Full Story

Japan’s bullet trains will have Wi-Fi in march

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

Soon passengers on Japan’s super fast bullet trains, N700-type, will be able to log on to the Internet wile traveling at 270 kilometers per hour. This service will be starting in March 2009 as part of the NTT communications HotSpot service efforts being deployed across Japan. Read The Full Story

Fujitsu N7010 and Secondary Display gets caught on video

Staff Editor, Dec 18th 2008 Discuss [4]

There has been a lot of talk regarding the Fujitsu Lifebook N7010 and its integrated Secondary Display. Many people may be wondering what you might use it for or just how it works. Thanks to this video we now can see a few examples in action. Read The Full Story

TRENDnet announces new 300Mbps Wireless N ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router

Staff Editor, Dec 17th 2008 Discuss [0]

TRENDnet has announced the launch of their 300Mbps Wireless N ADSL 2/2+ Modem Router (model TEW-635BRM). This device not only delivers internet access, but high-performance wireless networking in a single device so there is no need to purchase additional hardware. Read The Full Story

Nvidia confirms plans to enter netbook market in 2009

Staff Editor, Dec 17th 2008 Discuss [0]

It turns out all the rumors stating Nvidia was moving into the netbook market in 2009 turned out to be true. Nvidia plans to replace the legacy 3 chip design with a two chip cross between the Geforce 9400M and Atom chipsets. Rene Haas, Nvidia's VP of World Wide Sales, told the Inquirer in a recent interview: "It's really about developing a platform which attaches to the Atom." Read The Full Story