In an effort to personalize the TV, Intel on Monday said it will show off prototype devices that bring the Internet to the TV viewing experience. The company plans to show off consumer electronics prototypes that run “widgets,” or mini-applications that could complement TV viewing with information from the Internet, the company said. These widgets [...]
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Sony pre-loading top selling music and movie titles on Microvault USB Flash Drives
Sony is bringing some of the top music and movie titles in entertainment history to consumers in an easy-to-use, portable electronic format. The company is introducing a new series of its MicroVault® Click USB flash drives pre-loaded with a choice of either “Thriller: 25th Anniversary Edition” – the best-selling album of all time – or [...]
PSP 4000 in Late 2009, PSP2 Arriving Later
Sony plans to refresh the PlayStation Portable product line with a PSP-4000 model in late 2009 and launch a true successor - a PSP2, if you like - later. Publishing sources, speaking to Eurogamer, were unable to provide any further detail on next year’s update, which will presumably follow this year’s PSP-3000 in taking an [...]
Epson introduces ST120 HTPC with Blu-Ray and TV Tuner
The Epson ST1XX series from Epson is the smallest desktop PC from the Japanese manufacturer with a size of only 75×185×195mm. Today, Epson announced an upgraded ST120 series with a Core 2 Duo P8400 (2.26GHz), 1GB of RAM, 80GB of HDD (You can upgrade this with an HDD up to 320GB), GM45 Express chipset, booted [...]
Dell mini 12 gets XP, ubuntu linux option for $499
Dell today quietly expanded its options for the Inspiron Mini 12 with Linux and XP . The new trim levels let the PC maker provide both an open-source alternative as well as offer a significantly better-performing alternative to the original, which was previously forced to use Windows Vista. The Linux version also lasts longer and runs [...]
Gemei and Ramos intros 800×480 screen resolution HD players
It didn’t take long after the release of the Ainol V3000HD for both Gemei and RAmos to announce their new HD players. The two will be releasing what look to be very similar (both internal hardware and external looks) players. The RAmos T9 (pictured above) and the Gemei X690HD will have screens capable of a [...]
