November 6th, 2009
Peek releases $99 gadget just for Twitter
Dedicated Twitterers (Tweeters?) have a new option for posting their 140-character thoughts to the web: the TwitterPeek. Read the rest of this entry »
November 5th, 2009
Brinell's Purestorage external hard drives are elegant, but pricey
Brinell has tried its best to combine elegance and performance with their suave-looking new line of Purestorage portable hard drives.
November 4th, 2009
Revisiting the Motorola Droid on Verizon: evaluating the details
Exactly one week ago, I wrote that the Motorola’s new Droid smartphone on Verizon — billed to be the iPhone killer to end all iPhone killers, as far as cliches are concerned — was “the yardstick by which all Android phones are to be measured.”
In that review, I took a high-level approach and focused on the significance of the device for Motorola, Verizon and the Android ecosystem at large. But many of you rightly wanted to know more about the quirks and details of the handset, and on the eve of the Droid’s nationwide availability, I’ve decided to write this post to address as many of those as I can.
I also snapped new pictures in daylight that illustrate key features, which you can view here.
November 4th, 2009
LaCie Network Space 2 NAS adds torrent support, wake-on LAN; $160
LaCie on Wednesday updated its Network Space 2 network-attached storage device with integrated torrent support, wake-on LAN power management and an estimated $160 price tag.
November 4th, 2009
Walmart unveils 15.6" HP Pavilion G60 laptop for $298
To heck with netbooks. Walmart’s got plenty of retail weight to swing around, and that’s manifesting itself in the form of a $298 HP Pavilion G60 laptop.
November 4th, 2009
Hands-on photos of Spring Design's Alex Android-based e-reader appear
Spring Design announced its Alex e-book reader just a day before Barnes & Noble introduced its Nook device, but until now, the Google Android-based device hasn’t been seen in public.
That’s no longer the case.
November 4th, 2009
Microsoft Courier interface functionality leaked
We’ve already seen a prototype of Microsoft’s Courier, the company’s hush-hush multitouch tablet PC. Now more information has leaked about how its touch interface functions.
November 4th, 2009
Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P series ultraportable for $300 with contract

Sony’s chic Vaio P is a tiny notebook with a massive price tag, but the wide, ultraportable system may come to Verizon carrying a $300 price tag and a big string attached — in the form of a two-year contract.
November 4th, 2009
HP prepping Envy 14 premium thin-and-light laptop

HP may soon add a third notebook to its MacBook-targeting Envy premium thin-and-light laptop family, which currently includes 13-inch and 15-inch models.
November 4th, 2009
IronKey reveals new, ultra-secure D200 USB flash drives
IronKey, the self-proclaimed “maker of the world’s most secure flash drive,” unveiled their new D200 USB flash drives this morning. Read the rest of this entry »
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