Month: June 2010

Networking newbies will love the Cisco E2000 because it’s easy to set up and it performs reasonably well, too. But beware, it performs much better up close than at distance., and don’t expect to do much tweaking of settings with this device. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Klipsch LightSpeaker System offers both lighting and speakers in a simple to use, wireless package. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The HP Pavilion dm4-1060us is an all-around class act, except when it comes to the finicky click touchpad. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

With quad-core power and a 20-inch widescreen monitor, the HP Pavilion p6516f-b desktop walks decisively down the middle of the road. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The entry-level HP Pavilion p6507c-b desktop, bundled with a 20-inch monitor, is a decent value. But based on older technology, it doesn’t have all the features a system with more modern components will offer. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Play Max has several of the right ingredients that make a successful router: dual-band support, advanced features, USB ports, and bundled multimedia software. But no features can make up for performance shortfalls and buggy software. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Altec Lansing Octiv mini is a speaker dock that lets an iPhone app do all the work. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Casual users may not benefit much from Adobe Premiere Pro CS5’s performance enhancements and high-level new features, but true film and video gurus will definitely appreciate them. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Amazon.com offers the Samsung 32″ 720p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LN32C450, for an in-cart price of $439.98 with free shipping’. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $10. It features a native resolution of 1366×768 (720p), 1,000:1 contrast ratio, three HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs. Read the…

Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES, Taipei [Wednesday 23 June 2010] Samsung Electronics on June 22 unveiled two new MP3 player models, the U5 Hello Kitty and TicToc S1, for launch in the Taiwan market immediately and on July 1 respectively, according to Samsung Electronics Taiwan. Read the original post by DigiTimes

Siu Han, Taipei; Yvonne Yu, DIGITIMES [Wednesday 23 June 2010] Panasonic will launch a 50-inch 3D plasma TV in the Taiwan market in late August or early September, and the company aims to sell 180,000 flat panel TVs, including 2,000 3D TVs, in Taiwan during fiscal 2010 to rank among the top-three vendors, according to…

IMAX and The Walt Disney Studios announced a new deal to bring three upcoming 3-D releases to IMAX theaters in 2011. Among the movies to be shown on IMAX?s screens are the upcoming sequels to ?Cars? and ?Pirates of the Caribbean.? – (AHN) Read the original post by NY Daily News

And it’s not just the iPhone. Sales of the iPad tablet are strong too, and Apple has surged past Microsoft to become the most valuable company in the technology industry. Read the original post by New York Times

Cisco Systems Inc. says it will invest $1 billion to help foster high-tech innovation in Russia. Read the original post by Salon.com

Image from “elitemrp” in Apple discussion forums A number of readers in our forum have discovered that their iPhone 4s arriving today are exhibiting areas of brown or yellow discoloration on the highly-touted Retina display. Users in … Read the original post by KMOT-TV Minot