Archive for the 'Gizmo Talk' Category
MacBook Air slashed by $500
Apple is now selling its super slim MacBook Air for $2598, down from the $3098. The cut was the aftereffect of a cut in price for two of the MacBook’s components. The Intel Core 2 Duo processor upgrade for the Air’s 1.8GHz was reduced to $200 from $100. The second reasons being that cost of the Fla…
Chinese Anti Terror Unit on Segways… Wait, What?
There are a number of situations where technology can tilt a tactical situation in favor of Police forces but it’s hard to associate Segways to any kind of tactical situation. In Paris, there are organized Segway tours and it’s not strange to see a poor tourist being slapped to the…
Latest PS3 Update Causes Random Crashes
Most users are growing accustomed to manufacturer’s way of getting out of tight spots. Is your console having problems? Well, a firmware update will normally fix it. Unfortunately, that clearly isn’t the case with Sony’s latest 2.40 firmware upgrade for the Playstation 3. Problems range from microp…
USB Speaker Looking To Shine
Looking for a USB speaker that’s different from the rest? How about a sci-fi themed USB speaker complete with its own blue light? that latest USB speaker ditches the conventional speaker design and looks to mesmerize users with its strange design. For its retail price of $22, it isn’t too poor, as i…
Merrell Gatherer Jacket Gives Wearer Control by Its Insulation
Ever had a jacket that was either too warm or not warm adequate, depending on the location? Well, look no further, as Merrell’s Gatherer Jacket looks to solve that problem. Said jacket allows the wearer to adjust the effectiveness of the jacket by using adaptive insulation pockets through the body …
USB Pooch Moves From Humping To Crunching
Everybody laughed at the USB humping dog, and some humans really loved it. that duration, it seems that the dog is back, and it’s dead set on keeping fit. that latest pooch amuses himself by doing crunches on your USB port and comes with its (freaky) six-pack already achieved. Even though it may not…
Nikon D3 Firmware Update
Nikon has just released a firmware upgrade for the D3, and here are a few of them improvements.
Images captured with “Rotate tall”, in the playback menu, set to “On”, are not automatically rotated for display immediately after capture (image review)
The “Choose image…