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Archive for May, 2007

Need for Speed ProStreet announced

EA has announced the new Need for Speed game they teased us with some time ago. The new game is called ProStreet and will already ship this fall.
Expect to see pretty damn decent graphics as you can see from the screens and video, improved Autosculpt tech and “revolutionary online mode that will redefine the meaning […]

Microsoft Surface demonstrated on the Today Show

Bill Gates demonstrated the recently announced Microsoft Surface ‘table computer’ on the Today Show, showing off several uses for it. I think everyone has to admit that the way files are transferred to several devices is so intuitive and and easy it’s simply amazing.

The Club music made by pros

SEGA announced that their upcoming third-person shooter The Club’s music will be handled by seasoned professionals: “Richard Jacques has been commissioned to score the music throughout the single-player campaign. Alongside Richard’s music are tracks from Chris Chudley for the multiplayer levels and a main theme composed by Jesper Kyd.”
Richard Jacques has worked on the musical […]

Nascar 2008 screens from EA

EA released these screenshots from “Nascar 2008: Chase for the Cup”. The release date is yet to be announced but what’s known is that the game is being developed for Xbox360, PS2 and PS3.

World’s thinnest laptop in action

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2180347509092338363

Here’s a video of the Intel Metro - the world’s thinnest laptop - in action at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference.

Chargepod = Less Wires

This is one of those cool products that can make your desk a lot cleaner. Callpod’s Chargepod allows you to charge six devices at one time, with one power cord. It’s compatible with all mobile devices such as cell phones, Bluetooth headsets, PDAs, digital cameras, mp3 players, portable gaming systems. Device specific adapters are available, […]

A solar powered cell phone

This solar phone cell was presented by Beijing Hengjiweiye during China Beijing International Expo 2007. Aving has grabbed some pics and as you can see, the front face of the phone is covered completely by solar panels which allows the phone to be charged from ANY light source.

I’ll stick to to regular chargers […]

A gigantic Samsung i600 Windows Mobile smartphone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DkOsqvhabQ

Remember the days when cell phones were huge and you could carry them around like suitcases (like this one)? Well this one would have topped them all back in the day. Although this gigantic Samsung is for promotional purposes only, it’s supposedly fully functional.

Dell + Ubuntu has arrived

Dell listened to advanced users and tech enthusiasts and has launched their line of computers running on Ubuntu, the most popular open source operating system out there.
Dell is currently offering three systems: Dimension E520 N ($599), Inspiron E1505 N ($599) and XPS 410 N ($849). The prices are starting points, you can customize your setup […]

Tomb Raider Anniversary demo tonight

Eidos has just said that the PC demo for Tomb Raider Anniversary will be released tonight at 11PM GMT. Just check your regular download sites such as FilePlanet etc. Also, you can try TRC.
Anniversary is a remake of the original Tomb Raider game and is developed to celebrate 10 years of the Tomb Raider franchise.