Archive for September, 2007

AMD and Sapphire: Official Suppliers at the WCG 2007

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — September 28, 2007 — AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced SAPPHIRE Technology, the official graphics supplier for the World Cyber Games (WCG) Grand Final, will exclusively supply graphics cards based on the ATI Radeon™ HD 2000 series from AMD for the competition. As the official WCG supplier of GPUs, AMD will co-host a demonstr…

USB Surge Protector is Eco Friendly

So the USB Ecostrip is a kinda like a smart capability strip for office peripherals and gadgets. The surge protector was designed to reduce energy waste. that is how it works:

The USB Ecostrip plugs into the wall and the PC is plugged into the socket marked by the red arrow on the diagram. From there all other devices on the ability strip are p…

iMONO 39 in 1 Card Reader Makes You Want to Buy Flash

Brando is distributing the new iMONO 39 in 1 card reader. Talk about tight, Brando packed a lot of connectivity into one small USB dongle. Makes you wanna buy some more flash.
Albeit a more common trend these days, the iMONO does support the newer SDHC format which is not backward compatible. In addition you have microSD, T-Flash and Sim support…

PHPEmbed

The PHP programming language has solidified itself as the language of choice for many top Net properties, including Facebook. PHP is easy to use and integrates well with Apache, Memcache, and MySQL. Despite its suitability for web development and scripting, PHP is generally not the best choice for standalone software or servers. C++, on the other h…

Make Your Mac Work Like a DVR

The Mac can easily and quickly become a DVR with the right software and hardware. that Mac only tip comes just in duration for that season’s prime duration TV.

Using a Mac, other than the one pictured, with a USB TV Tuner (like EyeTV Tuner) along with some DVD Burning software (Toast) you can watch, record and burn every season premier your…

Pulse Groups? Roll-Your-Own Social Network(s).

We’ve been doing weekly product releases for Pulse since the launch of the service in August. I’m excited about today’s release, more than any other, considering it makes it really easy for anyone to roll their own social network. And it thereby allows Pulse to become the hub for interacting with all of the personal social netw…

London Calling

Is there a little bit of competition amidst Toronto and London? Back in May, Nico wrote about the obvious Canadian love for Facebook (and how much we loved them back). A few weeks later, London picked up in a big way, and surpassed Toronto to become the largest network on the site.
Over 1 million Londoners (the blue line) had joined the London netw…

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