Archive for November, 2007

Super-USB to reach 4.8Gbps


Building by the success of USB and USB 2.0, a new set of detailed specifications for a “USB 3.0” will be available in January. Here are the highlights:

It will be called Super-USB
It should be as fast as 4.8Gbps (10x USB 2.0)
It is backwards-compatible
Power consumption will be smarte…

Amazon Kindle Taken Apart


Rapidrepair has an interesting photo gallery that shows the inside of the Amazon Kindle. They plus show the step-by-step instruction to take yours apart, but of course, you’ll do it at your own risk ;) Rapid Repair Photo gallery.
Related post: Amazon Kindle Hands-On

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Windows Mobile to feature more display resolutions

Windows Mobile developers have been warned that their applications should support new resolutions (up to 480×800) and dynamic portrait/landscape change (which is not really new). The table above shows all the resolutions that applications should expect and it’s pretty interesting to know that …

Crayon Physics ported to the iPhone

If there’s one thing I love, it’s games with non-traditional graphics.  So many titles these days rely on “nearly looks real!” true-to-life renders, often at the expense of gameplay itself.  Hence why I’m glad to see Crayon Physics for the iPhone (or iPod To…

iPhone uTorrent UI makes remote BitTorrent control easy

The iPhone is a capable little chap in its own right, but it additionally makes for a decent way to control another PC or Mac remotely.  As for how to do that, you’ve got two options: either a full remote setup using something like VNC, or operate specific such as that uTorrent BitTorrent cli…

Creative Zen confirms 32GB upgrade

Creative has just confirmed that its Zen portable media player will receive a memory boost, touching giddy heights of 32GB. Take that, iPod touch! Unfortunately, whether you’re interested in picking one up, you’ve got to wait until the second quarter of next year before it surfaces. For those who d…

Archos gets ripped off with GG-2008

Somehow, the name GG-2008 brings a wry smile to my face - the year hasn’t even begun and we’re already wishing it farewell? Anyways, geek speak aside, it looks like an Archos design has been copied and now known as the GG-2008 portable media player. Features of that device include support for AVI a…

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