Maine Ordering 64,000 More MacBooks For Students | read this item
Maine may be about as far from Cupertino as one can get in America, but there's still a serious connection between the state and company. In an effort to distribute even more OS X-based machines to students within its public school system, Maine has ordered up 64,000 additional Apple ..Shop Now
3G BlackBerry Tour Comes To Verizon For $199.99 | read this item
What would you get if RIM's BlackBerry Storm and Bold slammed together at an unnerving rate of speed? Aside from a real mess, you'd probably have something akin to this: the BlackBerry Tour. The newest 3G BlackBerry is headed straight for Verizon Wireless, with an in-store launch date of ..Shop Now
Asus Debuts SBC-04D1S-U External Blu-ray Drive | read this item
Finally, a solution for that perplexing issue that hits netbook owners the hardest. Asus has placed its recent design cues onto a new external optical drive, but this is no normal external optical drive. Instead of just reading back DVDs and CDs, the SBC-04D1S-U External Slim BD-Combo Drive plays ..Shop Now
Sprint Introduces Motorola Clutch i465 | read this item
The Motorola Clutch i465 will be available sometime this summer from Sprint for $39.99 with a new two-year service agreement, $20 instant rebate, and $50 mail-in rebate (excluding taxes). This new phone is a rugged model with a candy bar form factor. It’s also the first device to combine Nextel Direct Connect with text messaging and a full QWERTY keyboard.
“Motorola Clutch was designed to ..Shop Now
We've written about China's Green Dam censorware a couple of times, and there's no doubt it's drawn a great deal of criticism. On Tuesday, China announced it would be indefinitely delaying the rollout of the product, which it had earlier said would have to be installed (or at least provided) on all PCs sold in the country as of July 1st.
The change in plans was ..Shop Now
The Pre gets PlayStation gaming and more thanks to ZodTTD (video) | read this item
If you're familiar with the emulation scene (and let's be honest, you are reading Engadget), then you know the name ZodTTD -- the brain behind some of the best jailbroken emus for the iPhone, including variations on the PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, and most importantly... the TurboGrafx-16. Now the master-hacker has brought his goods to the Pre, cooking up a version of psx4all on the ..Shop Now
Dell Inks Deals With Schools For Netbooks | read this item
Dell is trying to pull a fast one on the competition by getting ahead on the valuable back-to-school notebook frenzy, only this time with netbooks. The company is offering schools the opportunity to take up on their Latitude 2100 netbooks together with private cloud computing software supplied by Stoneware. The webNetwork software gives schools their own cloud computing environment that will help deliver contents and ..Shop Now
Acronis back up and recovery nightmare | read this item
Hey guys. Thought I would pick your brains here. Let me give you a little background first so you fully understand what I am trying to accomplish here.
I build an el budget-o rig for my sister to replace her ageing dell she has. Now she asked me to transfer all her data and settings to the new computer. This is kinda a headache since I ..Shop Now
Comcast Dips Toes In WiMAX Waters With 2go | read this item
We're not entirely sure if this is the mythical "quadruple play" bundle that cable companies had in mind, but whatever the case, it works for Comcast. With mobile broadband usage on the rise and pay-TV seeming less and less potent with the introduction of Hulu and the like, Comcast ..Shop Now
Kid Uses Walkman For A Week, Misses iPod Dearly | read this item
It's somewhat hard to believe, but Sony's iconic and downright legendary Walkman turned 30 this year. Three decades ago, Sony's craftsmanship propelled a bulky, one-trick audio player onto the portable scene, sparking a revolution that continues today. But 30 years after its introduction, the original Walkman has little revlence ..Shop Now
The good
Good suite of security software
Relatively inexpensive
Dedicated ringer switch
The bad
Poor battery life
QWERTY keypad hard to use
Small QVGA display
Optical sensor for directional pad not effective
Design
At 114.5x57x17.4mm and 160g, the Data Messenger can't exactly be considered small and light. That said, it comes with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, so the increased size and weight are expected. The front of the device has a glossy finish with ..Shop Now
Lexar Incorporates Micron's New 34nm NAND Chips | read this item
Micron Technology announced the mass production of new NAND flash memory products using a 34-nanometer process technology. In coordination with the announcement, Lexar, a subsidiary of Micron, announced plans to take advantage of the new 34nm NAND products by offering a range of flash memory cards and USB flash ..Shop Now
Intel Could Release 320GB SSD Soon | read this item
Semiconductor process technologies keep on shrinking, and while we've heard of Intel and rivals talk up 32nm, it's 34nm making the news today. According to rumors that are getting harder and harder to ignore, Intel will soon be launching a new range of solid state drives based on its 34nm NAND chips. How soon, you ask? Within a couple of weeks? No actually, but read ..Shop Now
A look at the AMD Phenom II TWKR Black Edition @ Neoseeker and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums!
"So in what different are the internals compared to the Phenom II X4 955? Since it is geared toward the extreme overclocking crowd, it is a high SIDD chip. This is an engineering term which means it has a ..Shop Now
Many computer users skip routine maintenance | read this item
It probably comes as no surprise, but it seems most people ignore
routine computer maintenance and only think about it when disaster
strikes. You know, like falling victim to more than 3,000 viruses. At once.
A survey done of Staples "EasyTechs," indicated that more than 80
percent of the chain's customers don't bother with routine maintenance
and most of the problems they call in the techs for could have been
prevented.
The ..Shop Now
DRAM and storage-device maker Mushkin has announced their entry into the graphics card market with the release of no more than nine Nvidia-based graphics cards.
The new graphics cards will be branded ultimateFX and start off with a very tame GTX 260 card, but work all the way up to a 2GB GeForce GTX285. Included are stock configurations to overclocked versions of each card.
Asus Introduces RT-N16 Wireless-N Router | read this item
Asus has been busy of late introducing a few versions of its Eee PC Seashell, but it's taking a break from the notebook business in order to showcase a new WLAN router. The RT-N16 is a wireless-N router that does quite a bit more than just transmit Internet signals from your broadband modem to your Wi-Fi enabled devices. Asus touts this one as having speed, ..Shop Now
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