Archive for the ‘Hardware’ Category
LG’s Dare would really like to be an iPhone
Verizon today began shipping the LG Dare, and has finally revealed the price of the new device. The handset should be available for purchase online by Thursday, and will hit retail stores on July 3rd.
The phone will retail for $250. You then get a $50 mail-in-rebate…which will bring the cost down [...]
Apple drops iPod Shuffle Price, introduces Xsan 2
This morning Apple announced a new price drop for the iPod shuffle as well as a new version of Xsan. So far every Tuesday in 2008 has seen at least some minor update from Apple, but most have seen either a new hardware or software release. Due to low inventory levels and long [...]
Video: Macworld 2008 “Best of Show” Awards
The Editor’s at Macworld have picked their “Best of Show” for 2008 and presented to us in a lovely video format - the first 2:30 of the video are filled with their own little awards show opening comedy bit…so keep that in mind if you want to skip it, but the video itself is well [...]
Garmin has a secret product for Macworld
GPS manufacturer Garmin has a secret product that they’re going to unveil at Macworld 2008. The software is called “Bobcat” according to the Garmin Blog.
The blog post also mention “new Mac-compatible software and hardware” that Garmin will be showcasing. There is no official word on just what “Bobcat” or the new [...]
Apple announces new Mac Pro and Xserve
Apple today announced two new updates to popular products. They issued a press release this morning for a new version of the Mac Pro as well as Xserve.
From the Mac Pro Press Release:
The new Mac Pro combines two of Intel’s new 45 nanometer Quad-Core Xeon processors running up to 3.2 GHz, powerful new graphics [...]
JVC announce first HDTVs with iPod Docks
JVC has launched a new line of HDTVs that include the first four TVS to feature their own iPod docks. The LCD P-series features an iPod cradle that allows you not only music, photos, and video playback - but it even treats the iPod like a native device. A special on screen menu [...]
Powerbook Duo - Apple’s First Sub-notebook
The “sub-notebook” rumors that just won’t go away are all anyone is talking about going into Macworld 2008. Recent Apple patent filings only further the rumor mill as they spin around hyping up this little device that we don’t even know exists yet.
Instead of rumor-mongering I thought now might be a good [...]
Axiotron Modbook now shipping
If you’re like me, when you first heard about Axiotron’s Modbook you couldn’t wait to try it out. Unfortunately, the project has been riddled with delays, and now, just two weeks before Macworld 2008, the product is finally ready to ship.
The only problem is that there is heavy speculation that the Macbook itself is [...]
Modbook might finally be on the way
The long in development Modbook (well, I say long - it was revealed at Macworld 2007 - but it’s been delayed several times - so it FEELS long) is finally on its way to release. The Modbook should be hitting the streets on or around Jan. 8th, 2007 according to TUAW. The specs [...]
Apple “puck” mouse named one of the worst Tech products of all time
The Apple hockey puck shaped mouse shipped with iMacs in 1998. It was hard to hold, uncomfortable, and cheap feeling. It was a terrible mouse. The guys at cNet UK think it was SO terrible that it’s one of the worst tech products ever invented.
I tend to agree that it was an [...]
