Archive for February, 2010

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

New Matias keyboard works with a smartphone   Matias USB 2.0 keyboard + smartphone stand 1This new keyboard from Canadian accessory-maker Matias might look like a standard (a really old kind of standard) keyboard with a space to plop down your phone, but we have to admit that the potential is intriguing—especially if you’re an iPhone or iPod touch owner.

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Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Leak spots three 10 inch Asus netbooks: Eee PC 1015P, 1016P, and 1018P   asus eeepc1018pThree upcoming 10-inch EeePC netbooks from Asus have been leaked, showing sleek profiles and relatively (for a netbook) high-end designs. Expected to be unveiled during the CeBIT show in Germany next week, the leak from BlogEee gives details on the Eee PC 1015P, 1016P, and the top-end 1018P.

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Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Samsung’s 3D capable C7000 now selling for $3,299   Samsung C7000Samsung’s first 3D-capable LED HDTV is now available on Amazon. Now, it’s not the much-hyped flagship LED9000 series, but the C7000 (the 55-inch UN55C7000, to be more specific) is by no means considered “low-end.” With an initial price of $3,299, it packs in serious high-def TV tech.

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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

MSI intros wireless motion sensing Air Keyboard   msi air keyboard 1 580x361

MSI has just unveiled the Air Keyboard, a wireless 200-gram keyboard that comes with built-in motion sensors that you can hold up and wave around to move the mouse pointer. Yeah, like a Wii controller, but see, it’s shaped like a keyboard with 80 keys including the standard QWERTY set plus multimedia buttons. (more…)

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Microsoft launches affordable BlueTrack mice   Wireless Mouse 2000

At last, new technology updates for an old product that everybody can use. Better yet, it’s a tech update that’s affordable. Microsoft has just rolled out three new sub-$30 mice based on BlueTrack technology—basically a new tracking technology that replaces conventional laser and optical trackers (as well as the fizzy rubberized balls, if you’re still clinging to what has got to be a really old mouse) that allows you to work on a wider range of surfaces. Pretty handy if you need to pull out a laptop and work from, well, anywhere from granite kitchen counters to your living room carpet.

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