Author Archive for Vincent Nguyen
acer is announcing a new “notebook PC concept” in New York very shortly, and I’m delighted to tell you that SlashGear.com is bringing you the up to minute coverage. The press event is hosted by the BIG BOSS, acer’s very own president, Gianfranco Lanci. Stay tune for more info.
The theme of the event [...]
Other than the two games, Touch Fighter and Spore, there are some other new apps that have already been developed for the iPhone. One of which will make a lot of people very happy, AOL has developed a native AIM app for the iPhone.
Apple starts by rehashing all the tools available for developing iPhone web apps. All the APIs and the thousands of websites that now have iPhone web apps. Only, starting today, all the same API’s Apple uses will be available for developing apps to go directly on the iPhone.
Apple has been listening to your requests for Push Email, Push calendar, Global Address Lists, IPsec VPN, WPA2/802.1x, certificates and identities, and remote wipe. Well, they are all coming true.
It’s true folks, we all knew the slow death was coming and as of today, Tuesday, February 19, 2008, HD DVD is pronounced dead. According to Gizmodo Japan, Toshiba’s press release is out in wild. So there you have it, the Format War is finally over; long live BluRay. Jump over for [...]
They’re calling it the iPod of laptops - Apple’s board-sweeping answer to Sony, Dell and all the others who’ve been proudly strutting their ultraportables. It was enough to send David Pogue into paroxysms of delight, whinnying about “admiration for elegance.” Of course, it could only be the MacBook Air. Never before has a keynote [...]
WaterField Designs just announced the HardCase, a new line of custom-fitted computer cases and bags for the super-hot-super-sleek-super-thin MacBook Air, the MacBook Pro and the MacBook. The new HardCase is minimalist in design, yet rugged enough to protect your precious cargo. It’s made from fine leather and ballistic nylon.
I’m going to whine a little and say how dare Apple to give the world’s first unboxing of the MacBook Air to the Japanese market. Why couldn’t Steve also include the unboxing of the MacBook Air as part of his presentation?
You can’t help but fall in love with the MacBook Air for its beauty, slim and lightweight form-factor. That being said, it deserves the best protection money can buy when moving about. WaterField Designs, a San Francisco manufacturer of custom-fitted computer cases and bags wasted little time introducing a new sleeve case made [...]
Here’s a quick and dirty write up of the Hummer HX Concept. It’s got a 3.6-liter FlexFuel V6. It’s Hummer’s very first V6 engine. There are removable fenders, doors and panels. I’ll swing back around later to add more meat but for now, enjoy the unveiling video of the Hummer HX Concept.
