Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - Page 2
Computing

HP Envy Hands On: MacBook Pro Clone Better Than The Real Thing?

Holy hell! That’s a Windows 7 Macbook Pro with an HP logo. That was my thought upon seeing the HP Envy. The new premium line shows blatant signs of Apple ripoff, but its got features that could make ‘em better.


Computing

HP’s MediaSmart EX490, EX495 Have Additional Mac Functionality

The previous HP EX-487 Windows Home Server was notable both because it was a good WHS, and because it had the ability to support Time Machine over the network on Macs. The EX490 and EX495 do even more.


Computing

HP Mini 311 With Nvidia Ion Transistor Graphics Comes For $US400

This might just be the netbook we’ve been waiting for: An Nvidia Ion-powered HP Mini with an 11-inch, 1366×768 display for 400 US bucks. And you can actually buy it soon! September 23. Did I mention it plays 1080p video awesomely?


Computing

HP ProBook 5310m Crams Big Boy Processor In Netbook Body

Look familiar? The HP ProBook looks like their really nice Mini 5101 netbook, but it’s actually packing a full-blown Core 2 Duo, which HP says makes it the “world’s thinnest full performance notebook.”


Computing

Lenovo ThinkPad T400s Multitouch Review: Four Finger Flicking Fun

The Lenovo ThinkPad T400s looks like your boring tray-table business notebook. But what the flight attendant doesn’t know is that the Windows 7 14.1-inch capacitive touchscreen laptop is the first capable of four finger multitouch and it’s fingertastic!


Computing

Lenovo Goes All Multitouch On Us With The X200 Tablet, T400s

The most important thing to remember about the multitouch Apple tablet is that it doesn’t exist. So how about two multitouch laptops that do, from another hardware manufacturer that people actually like? Enter the Lenovo X200 tablet and T400s laptop.


Computing

HP’s Cheap, Light DM3 Packs 4GB RAM And Windows 7 For $US550

HP’s DM3 swings both ways—AMD and Intel—with each chip titan’s take on low voltage processors. What’s common is that both versions start at $US550, are just over an inch thick and come with 4GB RAM and Windows 7 64-bit.


Online

How Much Data Does Australia Download?

Gizmodo AU

Yesterday the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its Internet Activity findings for June this year. And it looks like we Australians like our downloading.


Gadgets

Remainders – Things We Didn’t Post

NASA to create clouds with a rocket…T-Mobile looking to buy Sprint?…The worst Lamborghini bed ever…Chocolate hard drives, sort of…


This Is What $US1,100,000 In Audio Equipment Looks Like

Wowza. Ivan Messer brings a new meaning to audiophile as he already spent five years tweaking and tuning his equipment to perfection. His $US1.1 million in Richard Gray and McIntosh audio equipment that is.