Archive for November 8th, 2008

Virgin Media shows off stylish 50Mbps cable modem

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Filed under: Networking This truly may be a world's first: a cable modem you don't feel incredibly pressured to relegate to the rear of your networking stash. Yes friends, that succulent device you see above is Virgin Media's shockingly stunning 50Mbps cable modem, which unsurprisingly relies on DOCSIS 3.0 technology in ...

California high-speed train system to link NorCal and SoCal at 220mph

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Filed under: Transportation Like it or not California, it's about time you folks ponied up for a serious rail system. With the recent passage of Proposition 1A, the wheels have started to churn on a sophisticated bullet train system that will eventually link San Diego in the south with Sacramento in ...

Dell Inspiron Mini 12 reviewed: bigger, not necessarily better

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Filed under: LaptopsAfter toying with our heartstrings for like, ever, Dell finally gathered up the courage to formally introduce its 12-inch netbook late last month. After arriving at the testing facilities of Laptop Mag, critics quickly found a lot to love about the relatively expansive display, "excellent" battery life and ...

Indian satellite orbiting Moon

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

An engine firing takes India's Chandrayaan 1 spacecraft into orbit around the Moon.

AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8900 on eBay, not cheap

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones So, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 AKA Javelin (with black trackball) has been spied on eBay with a starting bid of $2,500. In the words of our intern Jacob, "What a bargain." C'mon: it's got a black trackball. [Thanks, jojo] AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8900 on eBay, not cheap originally appeared ...