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Gaming

Turn Your Body Into A First-Person-Shooter Controller

Novint, the folks behind that most curious Falcon peripheral, are back again with yet more hardware curios. This time, it’s the ability to turn your arm into a motion-controlled rumble pack.

April 11, 2011
Computing

Google Mobile Survey Reveals Tablets Are Attacking Television

We’ve heard it said backward and forward that tablets are eating into laptop sales, but rarely if ever do we hear much about the tablet’s influence on TV watching. Turns out all those iPads are disrupting that experience too.

March 4, 2011
Computing

PC Sales Set For Slow Year: Blame The iPad

Gizmodo AU

Market analysts Gartner must really love the iPad. Not only have they lowered their annual forecasts for global PC sales by 14.6 per cent for the coming year to 440million, but they’ve also provided a rather absurd reasoning for their economic predictions: iPad’s are really, really popular. Who didn’t see that coming?

February 28, 2011
Computing

Mac OS X Lion Migration Assistant Makes PC To Mac Move Easier

PC owners jonesing for the new MacBook Pros (or any future Mac, we suppose) would do well to take a quick look at what’s coming down the pipeline with Mac OS X Lion. Mainly Migration Assistant’s PC-to-Mac transfer improvements.

January 21, 2011
Gaming

Throw Hadoukens In Your Living Room With Street Fighter On Kinect

The Kinect genie refuses to return to the bottle. Here an enterprising modder rigs up his PC to play Street Fighter IV with Kinect, including shoryukens and hadoukens (and Ken). The video features actual gameplay versus the CPU.

January 11, 2011
Computing

Make Your PC Gaming Gear Theft-proof

Are mean bullies always stealing your mouse and keyboard at LAN parties? Show those jerks by popping the NZXT Bunker into one of your drive bays, which secures USB peripherals and accessories with a heavy-duty locking mechanism.

January 5, 2011
Computing

Rumour: Windows 8 Appearance During Ballmer’s Keynote

WinRumors is reporting that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will reveal parts of Windows 8 during tomorrow night’s CES keynote, mainly related to future slates they have planned. In addition, there should be new Windows Phone and Xbox announcements.

Computing

IdeaPad U1 Hybrid And LePad Tablet: Lenovo’s Voltron Re-forms

A few months ago, it looked like Lenovo’s crazy-neat dual-processor U1 hybrid was pure vapourware. Turns out it just needed a little retooling. The U1 Hybrid is back, giving Lenovo’s LePad Android tablet a Windows 7 dock. So what’s new?

January 4, 2011
Computing

This Is The World’s Thinnest All-In-One PC

At 18.5 inches deep, the Lenovo IdeaCentre A320 is the thinnest all-in-one PC in the world. Lenovo’s held that distinction three years running—but this year’s model packs in performance to match.

January 3, 2011
Computing

ThinkPad Edge E220s And E420s: Hot New Guts And Accents To Match

What started as an unsure experiment has blossomed into a solid lineup of tweener PCs. There are four ThinkPad Edges now, each packing second-generation Intel Core processors. And the E220s and E420s might actually make you forget they’re business machines.

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