Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Who needs legs? Honda develops walk-assist technology

Honda has revealed it's developing technology to help the elderly, disabled and very lazy among us walk without the aid of Grandma's walker.

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Dell introduces tiny, bamboo-covered green PC

Michael Dell spoke at Fortune's Brainstorm:Green conference today, and he took the wraps off this funky bamboo-encased eco-PC concept. Said to be Dell's smallest-ever computer, the machine is 81 percent smaller than a standard desktop and uses 70 percent less power.

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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

It's official! Windows XP SP3 goes RTM today

The moment that Windows XP users have been waiting for. Today Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) goes RTM.

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Tuesday, April 08, 2008

New style MacBook and MacBook Pro's coming soon.

Apple Inc.'s existing MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks will be the last of their breed, as both product families are destined for major design changes upon their next refresh, AppleInsider has learned.

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What should the next iPhone have?

What will the next version of the iPhone have that the current one doesn’t? With a recent shortage of the phones in U.S. stores, and indications that a new model may be released within the next few months, it’s natural to pose the questions.

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The Top 25 Blogs: Time.com's First Annual Blog Index

From millions of blogs about nothing, we've selected the 25 best about something—from politics and global affairs to shopping and sports. And, yes, we've got a few about nothing, too.

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Yahoo responds to Microsoft ultimatum: more money please

As expected, Yahoo has responded to Microsoft's 3 week ultimatum this morning. The bottom line is pretty clear in a letter signed by Jerry Yang (CEO) and Roy Bostock (chairman). In the "Dear Steve" response to Ballmer they state, "we will not allow you or anyone else to acquire the company for anything less than its full value." They go on to state

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10 Cool Gadgets You Can't Get Here--Yet

A high-definition TV you can carry in your pocket. A remote you talk to. A dongle for bringing HDTV broadcasts to your laptop while you're on the go. Sound great? Too bad, because you'll have to cross an ocean to get them.Though these devices aren't officially for sale in North America, some are available on eBay.

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