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If want to create/consume rich new media at the blazingly fast pace of today’s Internet, you need tools that can keep up. Here’s one of those tools. Breaking world processor speed records, the AMD Phenom II has been successfully overclocked to an astonishing 7.08 gigahertz.
That’s a lot of liquid helium.
Originally posted on November 22, 2009 @ 10:41 pm
Sony isn’t known for making interoperable or user-friendly devices, but their industrial design is almost as pretty as Apple’s. From laptops to readers to bracelets, check out their latest design concepts for flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays.
Originally posted on November 22, 2009 @ 10:28 pm
Yahoo has recenty launched a new online comedy series – What’s So Funny? The online show was made possible by a tie-up between Yahoo and ConAgra Foods.
What’s So Funny featuress three-minute, witty and funny situationers video clips featuring hosts Mike Bachman and Shira Lair. [Read more…]
Originally posted on November 16, 2009 @ 2:09 pm
With several mobile phones running Google’s Android platform already out in the market or are about to be released by current popular mobile phone makers, who woud have thought that Motorola might actually come up with possibly the best Android phone of them all?
I mean, Motorola has been struggling to join the likes of Apple, Samsung, Â HTC and even LG into the “smartest” phone niche but never seemed to get it right. Until now, as the Motorola DROID was finally launched. This early, Motorola DROID is gaining some accolades from industry analysts. [Read more…]
Originally posted on November 5, 2009 @ 11:04 am
And the latest company to join the ebook reader bandwagon happens to be Creative, more popularly known of course for their media players. In a surprising announcement during the company’s annual general meeting in Singapore, Creative showed a working model of its upcoming eReader, tentatively named the Zii MediaBook.
Specs-wise, we’re looking at a touch screen display, text-to-speech function like the Kindle perhaps, SD memory card slot, Internet connectivity – in short a multimedia device that can handle videos, pictures, text and services. [Read more…]
Originally posted on November 1, 2009 @ 8:11 am