Archive for May 13th, 2008
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Filed under: Peripherals, Portable Audio
Creative is stretching that X-Fi family once more, this time with its external Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1. The USB-powered device is apparently geared towards laptops (well, ones without ExpressCard slots) itching for surround sound, and aside from the unicorn-like 24-bit Crystalizer and CMSS-3D technologies, you'll ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Filed under: Laptops
This new "in the wild" shot of 3K Computers' upcoming Eee PC killer just pretty much confirms what we already knew: it's a piece of crap. Lucky for us, it's now a piece of crap with a new name, the 3K RazorBook. The specs haven't budged, however, with ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Filed under: Desktops, Gaming
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Dell_dropping_XPS_to_focus_on_Alienware'; We've got some news that'll make a PC gamer or two weep: the Wall St. Journal is reporting that as of next month Dell will be dropping four models of XPS performance PCs to focus solely on pushing Alienware. ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable VideoQuick, what's the best way to dress up an otherwise dry piece on how companies can register non-traditional trademarks? If you answered "mention Apple and the iPod," you're the big winner -- and you've gotten yourself published in the Wall Street Journal. We'll be the ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
We've seen some pretty far-fetched efforts meant to capture the sun's rays and convert 'em into energy, but this one holds a special place in our hearts. Rather than consuming acres upon acres of desert land or simply placing a plethora of panels atop some roof, ZM ...
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