Archive for June, 2011
Final Cut Pro X Available in Mac App Store, May Replace Express
Apple is releasing their flagship video editing tool Final Cut Pro X in the Mac App Store for $299. This is a total rewrite of the professional video editing tool, adding interesting new features and making Final Cut Pro more consumer friendly. Even with the new consumer friendly focus, Final Cut Pro X is still going to [...]
Reeder for Mac Makes RSS a Pleasure
Reeder for Mac (spelled with ee instead of ea) is a $10 front end app that connects to your Google Reader account, delivering a more elegant interface, better sharing functionality and an overall better Google Reader experience. Before you ask, Reeder for Mac is definitely worth the $10 price for anyone who uses Google Reader on a daily [...]
Solar Powered Samsung Netbook Offers 1 Hour of Power for 2 Hours in Sun
Welcome to the future. Samsung has announced a new Solar powered netbook with a solar panel built into the lid that is capable of turning 2 hours in the sun into 1 hour of battery life. In addition to solar recharging, the solar-powered netbook is rated for 14 hours of battery life with the standard [...]
ASUS ROG G74SX Now Available for Purchase and Fragging
The ASUS ROG G74SX announced earlier this month is now ready for gaming notebook buyers to snap at ExcaliburPC. They are the first to offer these Republic of Gamers notebooks here in the US. These gaming and HD video powerhouses come with an Intel Sandy Bridge Quad-core i7-2630QM 2.0 GHz processors and a 17.3″ screen with [...]
Black Friday Comes Early: $350 Dual Core Notebooks at Best Buy & Staples
Most notebooks under $400 have specs so low-end that even the most basic users won’t be satisfied, but thanks to the latest cost effective AMD processors, consumers can pick up a new notebook from Best Buy or Staples that will deliver on all the standard needs of home users for just $350. Instead of the sub-par single core [...]
HP WiFi Mobile Mouse Review: No Dongles or Re-Pairing Needed
The HP WiFi Mobile mouse is a new portable mouse from HP that doesn’t need a dongle or Bluetooth to connect to your computer. Instead, it connects directly to your computer over WiFi. Not only does this mean you don’t need to plug in a USB dongle, but you also don’t have to deal with [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E220s Review
The ThinkPad Edge E220s is a new ultraportable business notebook from Lenovo which manages to come in thinner than the ThinkPad X1 and X220, while still delivering a powerful ThinkPad experience at just over $800 The ThinkPad Edge E220s is available from Lenovo as reviewed for $805 on sale or $949 with a Core i7 [...]
Acer Ethos Notebooks Bring a Removable TouchPad Remote to The Party
Acer is bringing the sexy looking multimedia optimized Ethos notebooks to the U.S. this month and alongside powerful specs and a gorilla glass display you’ll find a removable touchpad that doubles as a remote control for easy access to your multimedia playback. Acer Aspire Ethos AS8951G and AS5951G Quick Specs The Acer Aspire Ethos notebooks will both [...]
Back To School: Buy a Mac get $100 worth of Apps Free
Apple has kicked off their annual Back to School promotion, with a new twist. Instead of a free iPod Touch, Apple is including a $100 iTunes gift card with the purchase of a new Mac. The gift card isn’t as good as a $200 iPod Touch, but it still offers a great extra on top [...]
MSI GT780R and GX780 Gaming Notebooks Up For Sale With SteelSeries Keyboards
MSI announced the GT780R and GX780 17″ gaming notebooks back in April which caught our eye with a gamer optimized SteelSeries keyboard and a collection of great hardware inside and now you can finally bring one home and get to the gaming. The MSI GT780R is available for $1,749 and the MSI GX780 can be yours for [...]
