Archive for April, 2011
Toshiba Qosmio T851 Delivers 2D/3D at the Same Time
Toshiba has just announced the Qosmio T851 notebook which delivers glasses free 3D and is claiming to be the first notebook to deliver both 3D and 2D content at the same time. The Qosmio T851 is able to deliver simultaneous 2D and 3D images thanks to the glasses free 3D technology inside including face tracking [...]
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How to Stream Your iTunes Library to Xbox 360 from a Mac [DRM Free]
Rivet is a tiny piece of Mac software that will help you stream video, music and photos to an Xbox 360. Many people have their iTunes library of music and movies on their MacBook which can’t stream to the Xbox 360 by default. Following this simple guide, you can take that library on the road [...]
How to See PowerPoint Slides and Notes at the Same Time For Easier Editing
When constructing a PowerPoint presentation you might want to create notes to help you discuss in detail key points of the presentation. You can do this in the standard view of PowerPoint 2007 and 2010, but it’s not the optimal way to create and edit PowerPoint notes. We’ll show you how to see notes and [...]
How to Prevent Internet Explorer 9 from Automatically Installing Through Windows Update
Microsoft announced earlier this month that they would be accelerating Internet Explorer 9 adoption by automatically pushing it through Windows Update. A lot of users might not be happy with this decision since there are websites and web applications that are still being optimized for the browser. Not everyone want’s Internet Explorer 9 automatically installed, [...]
4G Hotspot and USB Modem Roundup: Notebook & Laptop 4G Connections
If you want to connect your notebook to the 4G networks of Verizon, Sprint or T-Mobile you have a collection of new options to get your laptop, notebook or MacBook connected on the go. Many of these solutions will also allow you to connect your WiFi devices like the iPad 2 or a Nintendo DS [...]
Dell Alienware M11x, M14x and M18x Arrive with Sandy Bridge, Wireless HD
Dell has updated the very popular Alienware M11x notebook and confirmed two new Alienware notebooks, the 18.4″ Alienware M18x we saw last week and the middle child, a 14″ Alienware M14x. Dell Alienware M11x, M14x and M18x Features These new Alienware gaming notebooks are packed with the latest 2nd generation Intel Core i “Sandy Bridge” processors and [...]
Daily Deal: Save 25% Off the HP Envy 14 Configured Over $1,249
HP Home has a deal on the HP Envy 14 notebook right now, which will take 25% off the premium HP device when you customize it over $1,249. The base price is $999, so we have added a few upgrades to the model below, but you can customize to your heart’s content. We have configured the HP [...]
Apple MacBook Pro Sales Up 47% in March Says Analyst
Apple is expected to show a dramatic increase in March MacBook Pro sales figures compared to the same month the previous year. Wednesday Apple is holding its quarterly earnings call, but we already have analyst predictions about what sales figures might show. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster believes that Apple will show sales increases of … [...]
Apple Updates iTunes to 10.2.2 with Minor Bug Fixes
Apple issued an update to iTunes bringing the release version number to 10.2.2. This update is not a major one. It has some minor bug fixes relating to syncing, iTunes store previews and stability. iTunes updates often come around the same time as an iOS release. The latest version of iOS 4.3.2 was recently released. One [...]
MacBook Air Notebooks Get Faster SSDs, Luck of the Draw
It looks like Apple has quietly upgraded the SSDs used in the popular MacBook Air notebooks with new drives from Samsung that are significantly faster than the previous drives. Anandtech found that on some MacBook Air models, newer notebooks were using a new SSD instead of the Toshiba. The new solid state drives are likely from Samsung [...]
