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Entries for May, 2011

Steve Jobs to kick off Apple meet, launch iCloud

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs, who spent months on medical leave, will open an annual developers’ conference next week showcasing the iPad maker’s latest computer software and a new cloud computing service. Original post by samzenpus

Updated Commodore 64 scratches your 80′s retro itch

Ah, the 80′s.  Neon fashions.  Big hair.  And the heady days of the personal computing explosion, including the venerable Commodore 64.  That’s 64 kilobytes of RAM, man.  A proud owner myself, I used it to create my first very basic BASIC programs.  If you’re a nostalgic fan, this may be your lucky day.  The Commodore [...]

EU to warn foot-dragging states on e-privacy law

PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) – The European Commission plans to call Britain and Denmark to account for dragging their feet on enforcing a controversial new law to protect people’s privacy on-line, a spokesman said. Original post by samzenpus

NETGEAR Lowers ReadyNAS Prices

NETGEAR said it has improved performance and lowered prices on some of its ReadyNASes. Original post by Soulskill

Nokia drops targets, shares slump to 13-year low

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj slashed its sales and profit outlook on Tuesday and scrapped forecasts for 2011 due to tumbling prices and intense competition, sending its shares crashing 15 percent. Original post by samzenpus

MacBook Air in short supply as refresh nears

Global supplies of Apple’s MacBook Air laptops are dwindling as the consumer electronics giant prepares to refresh the line, 9to5 Mac reports. The Apple enthusiast blog cites multiple sources in stating that shipments of the Air are currently constrained, and the site also points out that remaining MacBook Air inventory is now on sale at [...]

TRENDnet Doubles Your 450 Mbps Wi-Fi Fun

TRENDnet announced a new three-stream N concurrent dual-band router. Original post by Soulskill

New To The Charts: QNAP TS-112

The QNAP TS-112 has been added to the NAS Charts. Original post by Soulskill

Sony PlayStation Network to be fully restored by this weekend in most regions

Sony on Tuesday stated that services associated with its PlayStation Network will be fully restored by the end of this week in all regions outside Japan, Hong Kong, and South Korea. Sony also said it would fully restore the Music Unlimited services tied to its Qriocity streaming music offering for the PlayStation 3, PSP and [...]

The Ultimate Lost Cities Quiz

Lost cities have captured the imagination of many poets, film producers and story tellers. It will never be known if some of the lost cities ever existed, yet there is clear evidence as to the existence of other lost cities. If you would like to know more about a few of the most famous lost [...]