Archive for February, 2010

All Glass Gadgets Bring Sexy-Back to your Windows 7 and Vista Desktop

All Glass Gadgets Bring Sexy-Back to your Windows 7 and Vista Desktop

| February 8, 2010 | 5 Comments

Windows 7 has been out for a few months now which means you’re surely tired of the widgets and gadgets that you could place on your desktop out of the box. Sure they might be helpful, and you may even look at them from time to time, but so many of them are boring and [...]

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Samsung’s Transparent Display Notebook May Ship in 2010

Samsung’s Transparent Display Notebook May Ship in 2010

| February 8, 2010 | 1 Comment

AT CES Samsung showed off some cool transparent, as in see through, technology including a 14″ transparent display notebook and a transparent display MP3 Player. The mp3 player seemed like an easy reality but a 14″ transparent screen seemed a little more like science fiction than real life; but, according to Brad Linder at Liliputing, [...]

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Super Bowl Tech Ad Roundup – Intel, GoDaddy, Google, Vizio and more

Super Bowl Tech Ad Roundup – Intel, GoDaddy, Google, Vizio and more

| February 7, 2010 | 7 Comments

Super Bowl 44 has wrapped up and with New Orleans already on it’s way to Mardi Gras complete with a Vince Lombardi trophy in hand we wanted to take a quick look at the technology commercials that have taken over the Super Bowl in recent years. Personally, I felt that the commercials in the first [...]

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Why I Love Evernote (Part 1) — Cross-Platform Availability

Why I Love Evernote (Part 1) — Cross-Platform Availability

| February 7, 2010 | 1 Comment

Here starts a series of posts on why I love Evernote, an awesome piece of software that has a near infinite number of uses. I’m going to relay some of the ways that Evernote works great for me as a student attending university. First let’s start with a brief intro about what Evernote is. Here [...]

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9 out of 10 premium computers sold are Macs

9 out of 10 premium computers sold are Macs

| February 6, 2010 | 4 Comments

It’s no surprise that Apple computers are known as premium machines, given their reputation and the fact that most of their notebooks fit the definition of premium (over $1,000), but you may be surprised to know that the 9 out of 10 premium PCs sold are Macs. Joe Wilcox at Betanews used information he requested [...]

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Deal: $100 off at HP on a Customized HPG62 Notebook

Deal: $100 off at HP on a Customized HPG62 Notebook

| February 4, 2010 | 0 Comments

HP has issued a new coupon for $100 off of any customized HPG62 notebook configured at $899 and up. This coupon is limited to the first 700 uses and is limited to one coupon per address. To use the coupon visit HP and use the coupon code: NBS884578 This is a stackable coupon which means [...]

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Dell Latitude 13: World’s Thinnest 13″ Commercial Notebook

Dell Latitude 13: World’s Thinnest 13″ Commercial Notebook

| February 4, 2010 | 1 Comment

Dell has announced a new business notebook, the Dell Latitude 13, which it is claiming is, “world’s thinnest 13-inch commercial client laptop”. The Dell Latitude 13 has a 13.3″ screen and is designed with many features that businesses will find worthwhile including “robust” remote management, security features and a virtulization ready design. While the Dell [...]

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Google is Planning to Open Their Own App Store

Google is Planning to Open Their Own App Store

| February 4, 2010

Google, perhaps inspired by the success of Apple’s App store, is planning to open an App store of their own. Unlike Apple’s App store, Google’s App store won’t be selling apps for mobile devices. Instead , Google will be offering business software that integrates with Google’s web services such as Gmail , Google Docs and [...]

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Intel’s Atom Developer program announces “Submit Early, Win Big” winners

Intel’s Atom Developer program announces “Submit Early, Win Big” winners

| February 4, 2010

At CES this year, Intel launched its Intel App Up store.   The idea was to launch a site that could start to compete  with Apple and Android, except it would have a broader base and a more netbook/notebook focus.  The store has been up for several weeks and is doing well. At the same [...]

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Pre-Order Now: Alienware M11X Brings Mobile Gaming for under $800

Pre-Order Now: Alienware M11X Brings Mobile Gaming for under $800

| February 3, 2010 | 3 Comments

Dell has announced the availability of their new, top end, Alienware M11X gaming notebook. Dell kept their promise of keeping the price of the Alienware M11x under $1000 and is offering the M11X starting at just $799. This is the regular price of the small, yet capable, gaming computer which means you may be able [...]

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