I am really amazed at how technology keeps getting better and cheaper. You have laptops, netbooks, and smartphones all dropping in prices because technology just gets more advanced everyday. That is a big benefit to all of us. You can purchase a HP 17 inch laptop with a built in webcam and hdmi ports at bestbuy for under $600 and it isn’t even on sale. Most netbooks are all under $300 easy and some on sale below $200 . The ironic thing is as these products get cheaper, that means all my
Sony is secretive about this X-Series. On their Japanese Website, it states “VAIO New Mobile Coming Soon” without any other details. Information from various sources states that it could be an ultra portable netbook that has juice for one full day usage. So, what is the specs? According to slashgear, it has a screen of 11.1-inch. Could be Atom Processor or CULV, two USB 2.0 ports, VGA, ethernet and a multiformat card reader in a half-inch thick carbon fiber and aluminum chassis. I wa
Apple has quietly released a 2TB version of its clever wireless router-cum-backup solution, Time Capsule. The new version is identical in every way to the 1TB version that was updated this past March , except it has twice the backup capacity. Like previous Time Capsules, the new version has 3 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless networking, and a USB port to connect additional storage or a printer for sharing. It also supports simultaneous dual-band WiFi and can run a separate “gue
Gateway has recently launched its latest DX and SX computers with the following specifications for SX include: 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Quad processor GMA X4500 integrated graphics 4GB RAM 640GB hard drive 18x DVD writer Multi-card reader Nine USB 2.0 ports Firewire, eSATA, HDMI and VGA connectivity Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Priced for $499 Gateway DX Computer specifications include: Intel Core 2 Quad or AMD Phenom [...]
Gateway has recently unveiled a new Timeline LT3100 netbook. It will get the following specifications: 1.2GHz Athlon 64 L110 processor ATI Radeon X1270 graphics card WXGA resolution display Up to 2GB RAM 250GB HDD Memory card reader 802.11b/g connectivity Integrated webcam Three USB 2.0 ports 6-cell Li-ion battery Colors - NightSky Black and Cherry Red Price starts from $400 upwards. [Press Release]. Share and Enjoy:
TOTD #81 explained how to install/configure nginx for load-balancing/front-ending a cluster of Rails application running on GlassFish Gem . Another popular approach in the Rails community is to use Apache HTTPD + mod_proxy_balancer . A user asked the exact details of this setup on the GlassFish Gem Forum . This T ip O f T he D ay (TOTD) will clearly explain the steps. Create a simple Rails scaffold and run this application using GlassFish Gem on 3 separate ports as explained in TO
With the new 15-inch Macbook Pros recently released and the elimination of the ExpressCard slot , many people have become unhappy. It’s Apple removing a pro feature and adding in a more consumer-oriented one, an SD card slot. While there are a number of accessories you can’t use without the ExpressCard slot one of the biggest losses for editors is eSATA ports for fast and affordable eSATA hard drives. The SpyderHUB USB/FireWire to eSATA converter to the rescue . Okay, I know what you are th
Which notebook has the lightness of a MacBook Air, but has a faster processor, more memory, bigger and faster hard disk, more ports, replaceable battery, and better keyboard… all for less money? It doesn’t get much better than the Lenovo ThinkPad X61. Exploit the performance of the X61 by dual booting Mac OS X and Ubuntu.
What's a beach lover to do when halfway through the day, all your gadgets run out of power? The Callpod Fueltank may be able to help you out - its large internal battery and 2 charging ports can fully charge your gadget(s), ...
Oct. 8, 2009 - Oh, USB 3.0. How long we have waited to plug your cables into our ports and experience the greased sensation of so much throughput. But for years, we've.