A computer repair shop can retrieve or do a data recovery for you, but you need to protect your files and data. What do you do if your computer crashes, or your hard disk dies? Are all your important files and documents totally lost? Not so if you always find time and exert effort to…
Continue readingAsus EEE Box Desktop Personal Computers
It is a bit surprising when ASUS dropped off this little Eee Box for this category. Its not going to trouble the frontrunners in this group for performance, although don’t underestimate this impressive little Personal Computer. Its basically the desktop version of the Eee PC notebook, but with features for desktop users. The 80GB hard…
Continue readingUSS REAGAN – Seeing it next to the Arizona Memorial really puts its size into perspective… ENORMOUS!
When the Bridge pipes ‘Man the Rail’ there is a lot of rail to man on this monster: shoulder to shoulder, around 4.5 acres. Her displacement is about 100,000 tons with full complement. Top speed exceeds 30 knots, powered by two nuclear reactors that can operate for more than 20 years without refuelling 1. Expected…
Continue readingSharp SH906i Features Synaptics ClearPad Sensor
Synaptics announced today that its ClearPad solution is driving the interactive touchscreen in NTT DOCOMO’s new SH906i clamshell handset. Sharp SH906i is the first ClearPad-enabled touchscreen mobile phone in Japan’s mobile handset market. The SH906i uses Synaptics’ ClearPad technology to enable finger-input character recognition capabilities for Japanese character entry. The combination of the SH906i character…
Continue readingCanon finally announces 5D Mark II, as predicted
The rumor mill predicted a September 17th announcement date and here we are, right on time. Canon finally announced the long-anticipated successor to the EOS 5D, named (as expected) the EOS 5D Mark II. Check back later for an updated, more thorough post, but for now see the links below for more info: Canon USA’s…
Continue readingGerman Supertuner RUF Building an Electric Porsche
The speedmeisters at German tuning haus RUF are hard at work developing an electric version of the Porsche Cayman that could go head-to-head with the Tesla Roadster, and we could see it as early as next month. The car will feature a 150-kilowatt motor (about 201 horsepower) producing 479 ft-pounds of torque, and its lithium-ion…
Continue readingCanon XH A1 Camcorder
For the professional and serious non-professional alike, the XH A1 combines a wealth of features with the outstanding performance of a 3 CCD, High Definition camcorder. If you need HD SDI, Gen Lock, and Time Code, then the XH G1 XH G1 is the HD camcorder for you. The excellence of the XH A1 begins…
Continue readingPanasonic AG-HMC70 Video Camera
Panasonic AG-HMC70 camcorder equipped with a 12x zoom lens and progressive 3CCD, this camcorder uses the AVCHD format (H.264 compatible) to record up to 360 minutes of high-quality High Definition (HD) video onto a low-cost SD/SDHC card.
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