Archive for July 8th, 2008

The Wii Keyboard — just exactly what the name suggests

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Filed under: Gaming, PeripheralsNext time you sit down to write your Great American Novel, perhaps you should consider tapping the opus out on your Wii with Logic 3's weird and somewhat awful -- though excellently named -- Wii Keyboard. There's not much meat on these bones -- it's simply an ...

Acer rolls out the Aspire X1200 home theater-friendly mini PC for $499

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Filed under: Desktops, Home Entertainment Always wanted to install a little computer into your home theater but none of the available options are cutting it, what with all the giant media files and HD displays you're rolling? Enter Acer's Aspire X1200, which for $450 includes on-board NVIDIA GeForce 8200 graphics, an ...

PhysX on ATI effort gets helping hand from NVIDIA

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Filed under: GamingEran Badit of NGOHQ.com has already made some considerable progress getting PhysX to run on AMD hardware, and it looks like he's now getting a helping hand from a somewhat unexpected source, with NVIDIA itself reportedly giving the project its blessing. Apparently, NVIDIA has even gone so far ...

iPhone 3G breaks cover, shows up in Swiss store display

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones You probably saw this one coming, but with that massive slew of countries and partners Apple has wrangled for the new iPhone launch, that July 11th street date was bound to be neglected. So here you have it, courtesy of the french blog Gadget O'Mac, an iPhone 3G ...

TomTom’s two-way HD Traffic GPS unit clears the FCC

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Filed under: Gaming TomTom's two-way, Dash-like HD Traffic GPS device has been helping European drivers help each other for some time now, and it looks like it could now possibly be headed to the US as well, although that's still not quite a sure thing. It has cleared one of the ...