Archive for April 9th, 2008

HP 2133 Mini-Note PC on sale now

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Filed under: Laptops Just in case you've been burying your face in those glowing reviews of HP's latest UMPC, here's a quick heads-up to inform you that the 2133 Mini-Note PC is actually available to order. As of this very moment, prospective buyers can select a unit of their own at ...

Super-Talent Pico USB drives: lose ‘em even faster

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Filed under: Storage Score, another "world's smallest" USB drive. Never seen one of those before. Super-Talent's latest Pico drives are mighty small though, and if one of you is somehow running the Tiny USB Hall of Records, it measures just 1.5 by .5 inches and holds 8GB in swivel, retractable, and ...

Miniscule device gets injected into tumors, tracks radiation dosage

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Gurus at Purdue University have conjured up a prototype device which, when injected into a tumor, can actually track the "precise dose of radiation received and locate the exact position [of the tumor] during treatment." Currently, the needle-sized device is held within a hermetically sealed glass capillary, ...

iPhone 3G’s baseband chip revealed?

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones The folks at ZiPhone spotted some code in the brand new 2.0 beta iPhone firmware that could point to the chip to be used in the upcoming 3G iPhone. The code makes mention of "SGOLD3," which could very well refer to Infineon's followup chip to the S-GOLD2 which ...

Microsoft’s Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000: now in more delicious hues

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Filed under: Peripherals Aside from shamelessly tooting its own horn, Microsoft is proudly announcing that the "number one best-selling notebook mouse in the US" now comes in five more adorable hues. The special edition Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 will be available in Pomegranate (red), Dragon fruit (dark pink), Aloe (green), ...