Interact-TV Adds RAID To Media Servers
I’m betting that like most people, you don’t back up your digital media. That lovingly compiled collection of ripped Anime? Destroyed faster than Tokyo in a nuclear war if your hard drive dies. Interact-TV has your back: they’ve just announced MediaSafe, an option on their Telly MC1200 and TellyRAID home media servers that uses a…
Acer Aspire 9800 20-inch Laptop Reviewed
There is a line where a laptop is no longer a laptop: when you wouldn’t want to put it on your lap because it’ll restrict the blood flow to your legs. This Acer Aspire 9800 crosses this line: This behemoth has a 20-inch screen and weighs in at a thigh-crushing 17.3 pounds. Although it has…
First Pics of the iRiver N20, Smallest Screened MP3 Player
A picture of the iRiver N20, which is being trumpeted as the world’s smallest digital audio player to feature a screen, has made it out into the open today. Pictured on the left, trained eyes have surmised that the N20 may be a scaled down version of the U10 Clix. https://gizmodo.com/iriver-u10-with-d-click-system-109057 While not yet confirmed,…
Self-Playing Virtuoso Violin, World’s First (Allegedly)
Not everyone can be a violin playing master, but with the Vistuoso Violin, you sure can pretend to be. Watch as “[a]n invisible hand glides the bow across the strings producing a genuine violin sound — with no human in sight.” The sounds produced by the violin are actual violin sounds and not the deceiving…
Corsair Nautilus500 Water Cooling System
Known for its high quality RAM, Corsair is diversifying its operations with the release of the Nautilus500, a water cooling system for people who demand that their CPUs perform as well as possible. The beginner-friendly QuickInstall lets otherwise nervous users install the cooling system on top of their computer without having to open up the…
Box Pics, Specs of Sprint’s Treo 700wx Leaked, August 31 Release Date
The world is holding its breath waiting for more details on Sprint’s version of the Palm Treo 700w, and, lo and behold, we’ve got some more info on the little wundergadget. Due to arrive on August 31, the most exciting tidbit of information that we have today is that the Treo will have double the…
Textable iBall, the Big Ball That Displays Text Messages
Spacewriter’s Textable iBall is poised to change the way you read text messages, since, apparently, reading text messages on a cellphone is passé. Once you’ve inserted the proper SIM card, the 11-inch iBall can display text messages, images and animations on its surface in a variety of groovy colors, including green, red, blue, turquoise, mauve,…
Pretty in Pink PS2 Due This November
Sony has answered every [UK] boy and girl’s wish just in time for the holidays with the announced release of a pink-colored version of its PlayStation 2 console. Destined to be a hit amongst the Chelsea crowd, this pink PS2 will also come bundled with a pink controller, a pink memory card as well as…
12-Foot Inflatable Home Theatre, Minus The Theatre
I’ve spent so much on my home theatre and video games that I actually feel guilty going outside on a nice day. Still, the 12-Foot Inflatable Home Theatre might not be the solution. The kit includes an inflatable 12-foot (144 inch) screen, repair kit (bad omen), some ground stakes, PVC, plastic ground sheeting and we’re…