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Windows Vista Security Flaws Unveiled

Posted in Microsoft,News,Software,Vista by Darrin Olson on December 27th, 2006

Windows Vista security flaws found, downlpayed.Windows Vista, the latest and greatest OS from Microsoft, hasn’t even been released to general consumers yet and experts are finding vulnerability exploits and related code being sold and discussed on the internet through underground sites. This operating system has been touted by Microsoft as being the most secure operating system yet, but the security has been brought into question due to some flaws reported on a Russian and US sites recently.

One of the threats involves a hacker gaining additional privileges to a PC through direct access to the PC or …

Compact MPrint Printer from Brother

Posted in Brother,Printers by Chetz on December 26th, 2006

Brother MPrint MW-260 Compact PrinterBrother has a new compact printer expected to be available in March of 2007. The portable printer is called the MPrint (MW-260) and is small enough to hold in your hand.

The A6 sized printer measures only 160mm x 210mm x 18.5mm and weighs only 500 grams. It can be connected to via IRDA, Bluetooth or USB and prints up to 20 A6 pages per minute at a 300×300 dpi resolution. The MPrint is also compatible with a PC, Pocket PC and Windows Mobile to make it a true mobile printing solution.

The …

Epson MovieMate 30s Portable Projector Combo

Posted in Epson,Home Theater by Paul Patterson on December 24th, 2006

Epson MovieMate 30sThe Epson MovieMate 30s is a portable projector, CD/DVD player, and speakers all in one unit. You can take the MovieMate with you anywhere to enjoy a widescreen performance – in your living room or your backyard. The MovieMate is perfect for sporting events, watching home movies, or video games.

The MovieMate can project directly on any white wall to create an 80-inch to 12-foot image. You can project an 80″ widescreen image from 6’6″ away and a 12′ image from 12′ away (16:9). Featuring offset lens shift functionality, you can align the image …

HP iPAQ rx5900 Travel Companion

Posted in GPS,HP,PDAs by Quagmire on December 22nd, 2006

HP iPAQ rx5900The HP iPAQ rx5900 Travel Companion will help you navigate, stay connected, stay informed, and always be entertained wherever your travels may take you. Thin and light, this iPAQ is truly small enough to take with you wherever you travel.

The Travel Companion is a complete GPS navigation system that includes a car kit and TomTom Navigator 6 pre-installed. The navigation software has complete maps of United States and Canada. More than just a GPS, the device will also give you the current time and weather for cities worldwide, convert currency, size and measurement, customize …

Portwell PCS-8220 In-vehicle PC Infotainment System

Posted in Automotive,Portwell by Quagmire on December 21st, 2006

Portwell PCS-8220The PCS-8220 from Portwell is a proof-of-concept in-vehicle embedded PC infotainment system. The PCS-8220 supports your in-car entertainment needs with an integrated DVB-T/FM tuner, Bluetooth, WiFi, and GPS capabilities.

The unit also supports dual independent displays for CRT, LVDS or TV-out so that passengers in both the front and rear seats can view the different video. The PCS-8220 has six USB ports for versatile expansion into areas such as GPS navigation and other peripheral integration.

The system is based on the Intel ECX (Embedded Compact Extended) form factor and is designed to dissipate heat by using …

BluOnyx Mobile Content Server

Posted in Accessories,Agere Systems by Paul Patterson on December 19th, 2006

BluOnyx Mobile Content ServerMany people may get frustrated by the lack of memory and the inflexibility to access digital content on their mobile phones. The BluOnyx Mobile Content Server from Agere Systems is a device that gives mobile users unprecedented connectivity options and access to their digital content using just their cell phones.

The BluOnyx Server enables mobile users to share and stream music, pictures, video and other files to or from electronic devices ranging from cell phones, PCs, digital cameras, game consoles and PCs using a wide range of connectivity options.

The server doesn’t require …

Kontron NotePAC Dual Core Ultra-Rugged Notebook

Posted in Notebooks by Quagmire on December 19th, 2006

Kontron NotePACShow up to your next office meeting with this bad boy and get some serious respect. This is the NotePAC Dual Core from Kontron, the latest addition to the NotePAC family of ultra-rugged notebook computers and the first to feature Intel Core Duo T2300 processors and the Intel 945GM chipset.

The NotePAC is designed for extreme environments; a magnesium alloy housing protects shock-mounted components that can withstand a 3 food-drop. A hard disk heater offers operating temperatures down to -20°C and is your best bet to accommodate your computing needs in these extreme conditions. …

TravelDrive Mobile 25 in 1 Card Reader

Posted in Card Readers,Flash Memory by Chetz on December 19th, 2006

TravelDrive Mobile 25 in 1 Card ReaderThe TravelDrive Mobile 25 in 1 card reader is very small and handy card reader with a USB 2.0 interface that looks a lot like a flash memory thumb drive, but instead of having internal flash memory it works as a card reader for 25 different types of memory cards.The drive supports the following memory cards, requiring no adapters or any type of drivers:

Secure Digital Cards: SD, SD Ultra, SD Extreme, Mini-SD, Micro-SD(Transflash)
Multimedia Cards: MMC, RS-MMC, Dual Voltage MMC, MMC Mobile, MMC Plus, MMC 4.1, RS-MMC 4.1
Memory Sticks: Memory Stick, …

Torian InFusion Portable Internet Radio

Posted in Digital Audio,Torian by Paul Patterson on December 17th, 2006

Torian InFusion Internet RadioI’m so happy; I think I just discovered the solution to my internet radio issues – the InFusion by Torian. You see, I listen to a LOT of internet radio and I’ve been searching for a good solution which would allow me to listen to internet radio without a PC.

The InFusion allows users to listen to any Internet radio station from around the world without the need for a computer. You just need access to an appropriate WiFi hot spot (WLAN 802.11b).

It works much like a regular radio would, select …

DataMore V2 Partly Secure Hard Drive

Posted in Hard Drives,Security by Chetz on December 16th, 2006

DataMore V2 Secure Data Storage From SavitMicroSavitMicro has a new secure hard drive called the DataMore V2 available for consumers in Korea, although according to Akihabara News you can special order it in the US at GeekStuff4U.com.

The drive is intended to allow you to store your own data securely in a portable, external hard drive. When you first get the drive you can format it and define how much of the drive is “public” and how much of it is “secure”. When connectto a PC via USB, it will show the public portion of the …

GN Netcom 9350 Dual Function Wireless Headset

Posted in Accessories,Headsets by Paul Patterson on December 15th, 2006

GN Netcom 9350 Wireless HeadsetThe GN 9350 is a dual-function wireless headset from GN Netcom that works for both traditional and PC-based phone calls. Lightweight and ergonomic, the 9350 provides hands-free mobility with a wireless range of up to 300 feet.

The headset uses Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and IntelliTone technology to remove impurities from the incoming signal for better sound quality and a consistent volume level which may protect your hearing. The noise-canceling microphone also helps reduce annoying background noise

The 9350 is the first wireless headset for IP telephony that features wideband audio. The headset …

LG UP3Flat MP3 Player

Posted in Digital Audio,LG,MP3 by Chetz on December 14th, 2006

LG UP3FlatIf you are not interested in blindly following the iPod crowd, the LG UP3Flat will certainly set you apart. Yes it’s a small MP3 player, about the size of a lighter according to CNET. It also doesn’t have a display interface, but that certainly doesn’t rule it out of the cool category.

To avoid the need of a cable or docking station to transfer data from the MP3 player to your PC, a USB connection extends directly out of the player itself so the only cord you really need to have with you is the …

LaCie Huby USB and FireWire Hub

Posted in USB by Chetz on December 14th, 2006

LaCie Huby USB and Firewire HubGetting over being afraid of it is the first step. After that this unique looking USB and FireWire hub can provide some extra ports and maybe keep some cords in some type of order.

In the alien-looking LaCie Huby design, you get 8 cables that are all flexible and twistable to avoid binding and tangling. It has 5 USB 2.0 cables and 3 FireWire 400 cables, but that is not all. Once you connect it to your PC or Mac, it also powers a little USB fan and a small USB light. …

Fisher Price Kid-Tough FP3 Player

Posted in Fisher Price,Kids,MP3 by Darrin Olson on December 13th, 2006

Fisher-Price Kid-Tough FP3 PlayerLittle kids like to enjoy their music too, but most parents might be a little hesitant to let their 5 year old handle the expensive MP3 player they just bought. Probably due to this very reason, the Kid-Tough FP3 Player from Fisher Price has been a popular item this year for youngsters. It works very similarly to most MP3 players, but like the name says it’s built “kid-tough” so it can stand the multiple drops and banging around that is bound to happen. It’s also big enough that it won’t easily be …

Skype 2.2 Supports Windows Mobile Smartphones

Posted in News,Skype by Paul Patterson on December 13th, 2006

Skype on Windows SmarftphoneSkype has released the beta version of Skype 2.2 for Windows Mobile which now supports smartphones powered by Windows Mobile software, as well as more Pocket PC devices, including those using lower-power processors.

Sporting a familiar look and feel, this latest iteration of Skype software further extends Skype use beyond desktop or notebook computers and is key to Skype’s mobility strategy. Consumers can enjoy free Skype-to-Skype calls, with support for SkypeOut, SkypeIn, voicemail and call forwarding anywhere in the world where they have high-speed wireless internet access.

One-click Skype access lets users view …



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