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Google announced last week on their blog that they will begin to facilitate payments on Google Base in the near future. The blog post from Google pointed out that Google is already accepting payments on their video service as well as when users purchase software such as Google Earth and… Continue Reading »

At Apple’s Special Event earlier today, Steve Jobs announced among other things a new Mac mini.  The new mini features an Intel Core Duo processor, making it up to 4 times faster than its predecessor.  There’s also a Core Solo version available.  The mini will start at $599 and include… Continue Reading »

So Apple has done it, they are going head-to-head with iPod accessory manufacturers by releasing a standalone iPod speaker system, the iPod Hi-Fi. The iPod Hi-Fi features handles to easily transport your stereo anywhere, a removable front grille with precision-mounting clips, touch-sensitive volume control buttons, the Apple Remote for easy… Continue Reading »

Thanks for joining us for our live coverage of Apple’s special event.  The event is at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, CA where Steve Jobs will be announcing some of their “fun new products.”  We weren’t lucky enough to be on Apple’s invite list for todays event, but we’re still going… Continue Reading »

MatrixStream Technologies has announced that it will soon be releasing the world’s first H.264 AVC Video on Demand and IPTV Set Top Box (STB) and PC Player capable of 1080p HD signal formats. MatrixStream uses proprietary H.264 solutions to offer HD video over existing best effort broadband connections. All you… Continue Reading »

Instead of 8 versions of Vista, like we previously announced, there will be 6. Three for home users, two for business, and one for emerging markets (and they’re required to release a European versions too without Windows media player). Microsoft made sure to note that XP currently has six versions… Continue Reading »

Sony Ericsson and Google today announced that they have worked closely together to integrate Google’s Blogger and Web Search features on Sony Ericsson mobile phones. The two companies are the first in the industry to provide a pre-loaded blog application with integration to the camera and automatic set-up for consumers… Continue Reading »

The iRiver G10 has a 4-inch, 260k color LCD, that is both a gaming console and a media player (mimicing a Sony PSP). The G10 runs Windows Mobile 5.0 and includes WiBro networking for online game play. So far only two game titles have been announced for the G10, and… Continue Reading »

Sony Ericsson has now officially leveraged more of the Sony brand by labeling two of their new handsets with the Cyber-shot brand. The K800 (the rumored Wilma phone) and K790 take digital imaging in camera phones to new level. Both have integrated 3.2 Megapixel digital cameras with Autofocus, Xenon flash… Continue Reading »

BenQ announced the launch of its new FP93G/FP73G LCD monitors. Both monitors feature a super-slim bezel, an ultra-fast 6ms response time, a contrast ratio of 700:1, a brightness of 300 cd/m2, and D-Sub/DVI dual input for maximum compatibility in both professional and home settings. The new BenQ 17-inch FP73G LCD… Continue Reading »