windows on Technabob...
Windows Vista Remote Control Looks Great
 |
If you’re waiting for the improvements in Windows Vista before you start using a PC in your home entertainment center, you might want to check out this new remote that’s coming from Ricavision in April 2007. Their Windows Vista SideShow Media Center Remote sure looks purty. It’s got a 2.5-inch… |
December 23rd, 2006
LG Flat Panel TV and PC Combo
 |
LG Electronics has announced a new device that combines a widescreen LCD television with a full-fledged Windows PC. The computer adds virtually no bulk to the flat panel display. The first system in LG’s TVPC lineup will come with an Intel Celeron 430 CPU, 160GB hard drive, 1GB of RAM… |
December 17th, 2006
Vidabox Stealth Silent Htpc Releases Tomorrow
 |
VidaBox, makers of some very nice home theater / media center PCs has announced that they will be releasing their STEALTH media center PC tomorrow. The VidaBox STEALTH is a well-appointed HTPC that’s just 3.6″ tall in a slick black anodized case that feels more like a piece of high-end… |
November 21st, 2006
Minesweeper Made Out of Pixelblocks
 |
From the “someone has too much time on their hands” file… A true geek going by the screen name Cursors managed to take enough time out from his busy office life to build a giant reproduction of the Windows game, Minesweeper, entirely out of tiny plastic pixelblocks. The finished display… |
November 2nd, 2006
Dopod P800w: Windows Smartphone With Gps
 |
I’ve seen phones with GPS and PDAs with GPS, but this is the first time I’ve seen a full Windows Mobile phone with built-in GPS navigation capabilities. |
October 22nd, 2006
Flying Toasters Rise From the Grave
 |
If you have fond memories of Berkeley’s After Dark screen saver, you can now relive them thanks to UNEASYsilence’s retro ToasterClone screen saver. The screen saver is available for free in both OS X and Windows version here. |
October 20th, 2006
Some 5.5g Ipods Infected With Windows Virus
 |
Apple has admitted to shipping some 5.5G iPods infected with a Windows virus called “RavMonE.exe.” Apparently the virus infected a PC at an iPod manufacturer’s facility and subsequently found its way onto some of Apple’s players. So far, reports are that less than 1% of players are affected by the… |
October 17th, 2006
Gateway Intros Sub $600 Core 2 Duo Machine
 |
Gateway has introduced a new series of low-cost PC desktops which roll in a number of features typically found on higher-end gaming machines. Gateway’s DX420 series starts at as little as $599.99, including a 1.86 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 processor. The systems also include Windows XP Media Center… |
September 27th, 2006
