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Alpine intros eX-10, iPod integration and Bluetooth calling

By Joe • Nov 14th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Alpine is delighting us with their new device, the eX-10, which features a 2.4” full-color screen (dash mountable) and the ability to connect to an iPod (and navigate thru your endless selection of Michael Bolton) and make hands-free calls via Bluetooth. Installation is as simple as sticking it on your dash (suction cups), connecting it […]



Norazza PocketRAID: RAID for road-warriors

By Joe • Nov 14th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Gone are the days where RAID redundancy was limited to desktops and server racks. Introducing the Norazza PocketRAID, a pocket-sized external hard drive enclosure featuring two 1.8” bays with built-in RAID 1 (mirroring) redundancy. The device is 1.5” thick and features USB 2.0 for data transfer. They aren’t cheap by any means, they range in […]



Introducing the Pen-Phone

By Joe • Nov 10th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Information has sort of been leaked of what he (or she) claims to be a product his company is working on. Yes, a pen that is also a cell phone. Or is that a cell phone that is also a pen….who knows. It seems like a cool concept, but a bunch of questions arise, such […]



Nintendo DS TV tuner features revealed

By Joe • Nov 10th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Gamebrink is reporting a couple of new features on the upcoming TV-tuner for the Nintendo DS. They even have a cool video demonstrating the TV-tuners capabilities. Some of these features are actually quite interesting, like the ability to grab screen captures every time the closed-captioning text changes, so that you can later “read” your favorite […]



Nokia N81 - reviewed and slaughtered

By Joe • Nov 10th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Om recently received a Nokia N81 directly from the Fin giant for a pre-release review, but sadly it disappoints on many levels. This $550 music-phone, with 8 GB of built-in storage is part of Nokia’s big push into the music-related biz, and is one of the most highly anticipated phones of the season.

The device behaved […]



HP to stop making digital cameras

By Joe • Nov 9th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Didn’t it seem like every known manufacturer was pumping out digital cameras last holiday season? Well, after seeing a huge decrease in market share in the last couple of years, Mark Hurd (CEO of HP) decided to exit this market (you still might see the HP brand on cameras, possible licensing agreements a la […]



iPhone vs HTC Touch

By Joe • Nov 9th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

The guys over at WMExperts have released a 25 minute video where they compare Apple's iPhone with HTC's Touch. It wasn't a surprise that they named the Touch the winner (the WM in WMExperts kind of gave it away). As suspected, if your into music and videos (and you want a better internet experience), […]



Hands-on with the tilt (8925?)

By Joe • Oct 26th, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Until today, I thought my new phone was going to the the highly anticipated HTC Tilt, then I got a chance to play around with and configure the new at&t Tilt for one of my clients and I am sad to report  much-delayed device truly disappointed me. Sure, it has a built-in GPS receiver […]



800 Apple workers finding a job

By Joe • Oct 23rd, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Here’s the story. Apple releases iPhone for $600. Apple gives all full-time employees (and part-timers who’ve been with the company for over a year) a free iPhone. Apple cuts the price of said device to $400. Mr. Jobs offers $100 in-store credit for iPeople who bought $600 iPhones. 800 Apple employees claim those $100. […]



get $$ for your old stuff with alienware

By Joe • Oct 22nd, 2007 • Category: All Articles

Starting now, you can exchange your old electronics for credits towards your next Alienware purchase. That’s right, you too can get $20 for that $200 you bought 2 years ago!
You can even get a quote for what you are tentatively going to trade in…once you’ve determined that you wanna sell your stuff for waaaaaaay […]