Gefen DVI-3000HD
Need to transmit USB, HD video, and serial over six miles of fiber optic cable? Sure! We all do! The DVI-3000 HD delivers 1280×1024 pixel video with HDCP compliance and costs $1,999. While we can’t quite figure out why you’d want to do this—maybe wiring up a campus for video?—we’d love to transmit video to…
Naneu Camera Bags: Not Just for Cameras Anymore
Naneu is a pretty well-known maker of camera bags but they’ve come out with a few updated pieces including the Military Ops Tango and Sierra. These are actually laptop bags with space for your DSLR. The Tango holds 15″ laptop and the Sierra holds a 12″ model and there are padded inserts to ensure you…
Pig and Bear Nano Contest
What our cousins over at Jalopnik lack in street smarts they make up for in giving stuff away. To wit: they are offering a free iPod nano to anyone who can fill in the thought balloon hovering over the heads of those two lovely characters. The winner will be chosen by your friendly neighborhood Jalopnik…
The Tech That Stopped Al-Zarqawi
Since we’ve had some complaints about being too political regarding certain military actions undertaken by the United States, I’ll try to keep this as straight as possible: Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, the Al-Qaeda man alleged to have been responsible for numerous attacks in Iraq in recent years, was killed by U.S. forces about 48 hours ago.…
Cablevision Caves In, Postpones Network DVR
We mentioned earlier that Cablevision was in some legal trouble regarding its planned network DVR. If you don’t remember, the network DVR differs from a regular DVR in that all of the content is stored on Cablevision’s servers rather than a local hard drive while retaining all of the normal DVR features, such as pausing…