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more about #dockingstation more comments → skierpage: I don't trust glitchy software to send my video and audio to external connectors, so I use the Lenovo mini-dock that actually replicates Lenovo ports.... more » jkrell: Can the HDMI output handle both audio and video? Cause that would be sweet. more » Swearengen: Seriously, anyone who is going to buy a Zune with all the AV attachments is already going to have a media center system hooked up to their TV and can ... more » jdmonto: I want the zuneHD, but im really not convinced to buy this, i have nevel liked the idea of docks, and the way i see it, playing 720p video on my tv is... more » FriarNurgle: They are still making the Zune? more » housermag: will it play my mkv files with srt subtitles? more » wangstra: Please can anyone confirm if all the old accessories will work with the Zune HD? more » phryed: Oh my, that's ugly. what were they thinking? the HD looks so good, and the dock so terrible. Oh well. more » 12-Inch Idongivafuck Sandwich: I really like the concept behind these, but what is a typical application for something like this? I have several external drives, but never really wa... more » frigg: So if you buy this thing, will it accidentally float into the universe, learn all that is learnable, and incessantly plead to "join with its creator"? more » -
#peripherals
Kensington HD Universal Dock Converts Laptops Into Desktops with One Single Connection
If you are looking to turn your laptop into desktop workstations with one single USB 2.0 cable, driving monitors up to 2048 x 1152 pixels, you must be out of your freaking mind. Or maybe you just need these. More » -
#zunehd
Zune HD Docks Get Priced: Swagger onto Amazon, Microsoft Store
Earlier this morning we confirmed that the Zune HD will launch September 15 for $220 (16GB) and $290 (32GB). Now we know that the Zune HD AV Dock costs $90, and the Zune HD AV Power Pack is $50. More » -
#storage
Voyager Billed as World's First “Quad Interface” SATA Hard Drive Docking Station
NewerTech's Voyager is being billed as the world’s first “Quad Interface” SATA I/II Hard Drive Docking Station with support for FireWire 800/400, USB 2.0, and eSATA for 2.5" or 3.5" drives up to 2TB. More » -
#review
Lightning Review: Kensington's Wireless USB Universal Docking Station Is the World's First
The Gadget: Kensington's new docking station is the first to offer wireless USB connectivity. A DVI external monitor (DVI-to-VGA adapter included) and up to five peripherals spring to life when your WUSB-enabled laptop PC comes within a 15 foot range. More » -
#readerdesigns
Reader Designs: MacBook Cooler and Docking Station
Reader Olivier came up with this pretty interesting design for a form-fitting MacBook cooler that attaches to the bottom of your laptop and provides card readers, more USB ports and a gigantic fan to cool it. It might not look as slick as the Zefyr, but it's pretty damn functional despite being called the "iCool". On the other hand, Olivier's just some dude with Photoshop, so don't expect this to be coming out anytime soon. [Thanks Olivier!] -
#breaking
Apple Docking Patent Works Perfectly with Ultra-Slim MacBook
This Apple docking station patent shows a screen base in which you can slide in a MacBook through its side. While this would be difficult to do with current MacBook models, it fits perfectly with the idea of the ultra-light, ultra-slim MacBook that allegedly will be presented at MacWorld. Basically, the patent shows an iMac-like unit with all the necessary ports and components, with a slot-loading right bay. The system works similarly to the old PowerBook Duo and its DuoDock base station, but vertically instead of horizontally. The complete patent text and diagrams, along with our own step-by-step rendering, leave no doubt about how this works: More » -
