Articles in the Computer Category
Posted in Antique, Computer on 10 August 2008

Having glared at Steampunk forms of mouse and keyboards, it’s time to welcome “The Archbishop,” elite Steampunk PC from Datamancer. Until date, I have enjoyed the pleasure of relaxing my fingers upon Datamancer’s steampunk keyboards and now I look forward to “Archbishop,” as a feast for my eyes. The case is expected to be exhibited at the impending Steampunk art show scheduled for 16-24 August at the Hamptons Antique Galleries at 2546 Montauk Highway in Bridgehampton, NY. They disclose that it would welcome a fortunate buyer there but if fails to get one then would be possibly featured on ebay in September beginning.
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Posted in Computer, Gadgets, Luxury, Technology on 29 July 2008
Ages have passed and we have been living with a hidden belief that we should discard those disturbing arched CRT screens and TVs, but Microsoft (being a mogul) has a different viewpoint this. Having unveiled fancy Surface touchscreen table; the mastermind now wishes that it’s time to move back to curved displays sporting complete 360-degrees of imagery. Featured after the jump (video running above) is a Surface Sphere prototype, a colossal ball that is accessible via company’s Surface technology but applicable this time on a globular interface and display. Comparatively advanced technology and hardware is required to run the Sphere as idea is to warp the pictures along with the interface so that it offers quality visibility when projected onto a dome.
As a ploy, there is a possibility that these cool applications may have potential to develop an interactive globe (as functional in the running video above), hence putting you across various permutations to device 360-degree videos and panoramas.


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Posted in Computer, Concept, Designer, Elite Find of the Day on 24 July 2008

If you happen to believe that PCs can only be rectangular or square then you need to hear or rather witness this revolutionary creation by designer Apostol Tnokovski. His belief that PC arena is curved is well reflected via this 6-inch orb-shaped model. Touted as “the smallest PC ever made,” the E-Ball oddball shaped PC features the pop-out laser mouse, a pico projector inside that illumines either the fence or a pane of paper for a display, and the laser keyboard is certainly a maladroit input device. Fix that, and identify a motherboard that befits the palm-sized baby, and Apostol might be onto somewhat here. If you are looking for more fun then do consider PC of the swim rings.
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Posted in Computer, Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Gadgets, Luxury, Luxury Brands on 23 July 2008

You bold personality is truly reflected via your consideration huge, deluxe and fast cars as your ultra-cool possessions. But how about bringing a tinge of boldness to your gadgetry stuff likewise imprinting a car logo over a laptop or maybe a bit of buckskin upholstery? We are marching towards tasting seriously cool echelon and here is a welcoming blessing. Bentley in alliance with Ego Lifestyle has unveiled their new blend i.e. Ego Bentley Laptop. For years, Ego is deeply engaged in the production of luxury laptops catering towards moot taste and contour but lately they seem to have given an outline to their desires with the offering of Bentley laptops.
Every model is handcrafted with cross-over hand-stitching, an ostensibly relocated car door handle, and features Microsoft Vista, a 64 bit processor, 12 direct access keys, and a 160GB hard drive. Expected to hit the market next summer, it demands a fat price of £10,000 ($19,943 US).


Posted in Computer, Technology on 18 July 2008

Lately, Toshiba unveiled its revolutionary series of laptops that incorporates Garmin GPS technology into the crease. Known as the Toshiba Qosmio F55, the laptop features 15.4-inch screen and is power-driven by the Intel Core 2 Duo CPU and NVIDIA GPUs. Priced at $1,400, the incorporated GPS technology by Garmin enables you access to all those things that atypical free-standing GPS system would offer. Equipped with a face recognition technology, the detailed configuration of laptop include two Harman Kardon speakers, a subwoofer, HDMI, three sleep-and-charge USB ports and a DVD SuperMulti drive.
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Posted in Computer, Gadgets, Speakers, Technology on 11 July 2008

Threesome Awesome Digital Product! AOC’s 22″ 2230Fm HD Monitor is a trio-functional device i.e. it features a media player and digital photo frame. Touted to be accessible on HD3 technology, the first-of-its kind display alludes to its abilities of performing as a mere HDTV. The unit comprises of a proprietary menu and remote to play back clips laden onto memory cards and sports a 1,680 x 1,050 native resolution, 20,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, and USB 2.0 socket, DVI / HDMI inputs, integrated speakers, 2-millisecond response time and a piano black finish. The kit for mere $399.99.
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Posted in Computer, Gaming on 9 July 2008

Packard Bell formerly pointed as Packard Hell and Packard Smell is now carving a space for itself into the gaming PC market by unveiling the ipower X2.0, a gaming rig. The Rig sports complete customized set at a budgeted price of $2,000. It’s aimed directly at assistance from Acer and Ares. The Intel-based machines enables customers access their choice of ATI or nVidia graphics, disk drives, audio options, TV tuners and other random add-ons. Additionally, the PC sports superior cooling detailing a silent water cooling system.

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Posted in Computer, Designer, Technology on 9 July 2008

With growing usages, we feel the need of either a huge screen or an alternate screen. Whilst former had many options but later is a buzz created by Samsung’s offering of SyncMaster 2263DX, which has been reviewed by Wired. Now all your sundry widgets and other digital ephemera can be accommodated on that alternate screen. Also, the idea of having multiple monitors on your machine makes you more organized. Samsung seemed to have realized the reality before any one could and the fact that a complete a full-size second monitor can overkill is a well considered thought. Hence, they unveiled the SyncMaster 2263.
The model has an appealing finish and pioneering design. The downsides comprise average presentation and a high value. And yes the 7-inch monitor won’t be an easy deal as it demands $550 whist within less than $100, you can buy and pair two decent 20-inch monitors. The 2263DX is fine-looking freak is defined as a cool innovation act and not the chief lure in the LCD sideshow.
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Posted in Computer, Designer, TV, Technology on 7 July 2008

The development of all-in-one PCs is an inviting thought but has its own set of presumed drawbacks. Integrating all the nuts and bolts of a PC into a LCD case may save you lot of space but on other end, possibility is it may lower its performance against traditional computers and also would cost a bit higher than similar customary mainframes. Overshadowing all your delusions, Averatec today unveiled its latest offering of first all-in-one computer called the Averatec All-In-One. The 22-inch display case comes equipped with a 2GB of RAM, a 320GB HDD, integrated HDTV tuner and more. Powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 CPU, the PC uses a distinct NVIDIA GeForce 8400 for graphics.
The system is accessible on Windows Vista Home Premium and features a slot loading optical drive. Averatec also assembles in a caddie to offer a remote controlled TV watching experience on a PC. Priced at $1249, the Averatec All-In-One deserves a place in your study for sure.
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Posted in Computer, Designer, Gold, Shopping on 3 July 2008

The offering of “pink gold†Lifebook P8010 from Fujitsu is an indication of tech giant’s move to create a niche for itself in the consumer market where conventional models, designs and patterns fails to retain the interest of fashionable geeks and techie divas. The limited edition model features 3.5G (HSDPA) WWAN, 12.1-inch WXGA SuperFine widescreen panel and Intel’s Core 2 Duo SL7100 processor, enabling it enjoy an edge over Sony’s TZ series. After such a warm entry of Fujitsu’s LifeBook P8010, the model became stale only after few months of its release.
The innovative LifeBook P8010 limited-edition pink gold laptop features a sure-to-be-polarizing high-gloss finish and others essential details 1.3-megapixel camera, dual-layer DVD writer, battery that lasts six-hours on one time charge and a fingerprint reader. With no word available about its availability across overseas, it is only a blessing for those residing in Australia and is retailed at $2,899 ($2,748 Yankee dollars).
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