Call it what you want; a unicorn, purple elephant or any number of clichés. This industry is full of them; the promise of photo realistic gaming, systems that boot in seconds and products like what we are talking about today, card based solid-state storage. All of these features are on the five year plan; in [...]
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Addonics Announces Network Attached Storage Adapter
Addonics Technologies today announced the Addonics NAS (network attached storage) adapter, a low-cost way to add USB storage devices onto a local area network.
Once on the network, USB storage can be shared by any network user just [...]
AT&T and Apple introducing At-Home iPhone Activation
A banner on AT&T’s wireless website promotes online buying of an iPhone 3G for the holidays. Clicking though leads to a page to select an iPhone 3G model, and even offers free overnight shipping. It appears as though the offer only applies to new customers, however. Those with existing AT&T accounts are still directed to [...]
PlayStation Home beta went live today
Gamers take note. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is launching its highly anticipated online 3-D virtual world for PlayStation 3 users today. After a year-long delay, the open beta of PlayStation Home is finally going live. The 3-D social network, which also is being called a gaming community, is designed to enable users to [...]
OCZ Intros the High Performance Vertex Series SSD
OCZ Technology Group, Inc., a worldwide leader in innovative, ultra-high performance and high reliability memory and computer components, today unveiled the OCZ Vertex SATA II 2.5” Solid State Drive (SSD) Series, a premium offering for enthusiasts demanding the latest technology in this fast-developing sector of the storage market. The latest high-performance and cost-efficient SSD, OCZ [...]
Mercedes-Benz Introduces New SPLITVIEW COMAND Display For The S-Class
Mercedes has announced today that starting in the summer of 2009, S-Class models will feature a new technology they’re calling SPLITVIEW. Developed in collaboration with Bosch, SPLITVIEW will allow both the driver and passenger to view two separate programs via the same COMAND display. For example, let’s say the vehicle’s operator is in the process [...]
Phoenix Motorcars is not dead, will bring electric vehicles to Maui
Curious about what Phoenix Motorcars has been up to? Taking trips to Hawai’i, apparently. The California company behind the all-electric Phoenix SUT (above) and SUV has announced it will bring electric vehicles to Maui by next year. What’s interesting is that the Hawai’i-Phoenix joint press release also talks about Phoenix building “an electric vehicle infrastructure” [...]
