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Opening the Time Capsule

If you’re considering getting a Time Capsule, Engadget features an unboxing!


Eee PC home setup

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Eee PC home setup, via joelsuplido.
1440 x 900 Xandros Linux Easy Mode on a 22″ Acer LCD
Behind everything is a Dtech (Gadmei) TV tuner. This gadget lets me watch cable with the LCD monitor. It also handles [...]


Apple’s product guide

TUAW finds the Macintosh Products Guide to help us “explore the universe of products made for Mac, iPod and iPhone.”


Macworld 2008 rumor report card: some hits, mostly misses

Great list from Engadget. This year, I had much for fun waking up to apple.com. I’ll probably do it again next year… that is if I’m not at Macworld!


5 Things I Missed on my Mac

I had a three day weekend without a Mac. Though I was able to keep up with news and email with Gmail and Reader, here are some things I missed about my Mac.
1. eye candy - right after I booted up to OS X, I was greeted with the OS X desktop wallpaper, dock, and [...]


OLPC, Eee, iPhone size comparison

rom, over at zooomr, has posted this size comparison.


DIY: Build a PVC Pipe Laptop Stand

It’s not how ugly or classy this looks, it’s the experience of being able to make one.

…snap together your very own with some PVC pipe and joints.
DIY: Build a PVC Pipe Laptop Stand


9 amazing laser-etched laptops you haven’t seen before

In the comments area of DVICE, CH00F’s Tron should have been included here! It’s awesome, and, like “Interesting Design” and “Adam &Eve,” the logo fits right in.

Two years ago laser-etched laptops were all over the Internet, mainly because of the famous tarsier and Magritte Powerbooks. But since then people have been busily etching all kinds [...]


Singapore retailers pull iPhone after Apple threats

Apple would have a field day here in the Philippines… where unlocked iPhones sell for as much as $650. The problem is there really is no Apple presence here except for authorized resellers. That makes it easy for illegal retailers to thrive.

Apple has been cracking down on retailers selling illegally unlocked iPhones – [...]


Phone/touch-Kindle Smackdown

Each of these devices have strengths and weaknesses. It also really depends on the needs of the user. If you really can’t decide what to get, then why not get all three?

eMedia. Everyone wants it. And Amazon’s Kindle is the latest media darling. For all that, we think that the iPhone and iPod [...]


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