HP in revamp of their consumer monitor lineup, is now offering five new LED backlit models in their x-Series. The new monitors increase energy efficiency by up to 43 percent, offer 250 nits of brightness and a 3,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio at sizes ranging from 20 to 27 inches (diagonally measured) yet only about one […]
Samsung’s Galaxy S smartphones will get Android 2.3 firmware, according to a Twitter post from Samsung’s Indian arm this week. This comes after an earlier answer about evaluating whether the latest Google OS will arrive on the handsets was in question. There should be no technical issue stopping Samsung from doing this, as the Google-branded […]
LaCie has announced it is now shipping its LaCie Slim Blu-ray external drive. USB 2.0-powered, the drive is meant to act as a notebook companion and lets them write to blank single- (25GB) and dual-layer (50GB) Blu-ray discs. It can also read and write to single- and dual-layer DVDs. Write speeds for single-layer Blu-ray discs […]
The recently unveiled Cr-48 Chrome OS netbook from Google is now shipping to the press or who were otherwise at its special event. Ben Kessler Communications Director at SeatGeek posted a Twitter update on Thursday showing photographic evidence. Other media have also said theirs are coming in. The unbranded netbook spots a full keyboard but […]
Apple has released an update to its photography software, Aperture. Version 3.1.1 brings several bug fixes, improving compatibility with the iLife Media Browser and reliability when upgrading existing Aperture libraries. The update also addresses an issue that had caused problems when publishing photos to MobileMe, Facebook and Flickr. Aperture 3.1.1 is now available from Apple’s […]
Costco is phasing out all Apple products from its stores, the company’s CFO has announced. Speaking during a financial conference call, Richard Galanti described the plan as a mutual agreement. The only cited reason is online sales; Galanti notes that Apple was forbidding Costco from selling products online, unlike other some other third-party vendors. “In […]
Cast of TNT’s Hit Series LEVERAGE Chats Live Online with Fans Sunday, Dec. 12, at 10 p.m. (ET) / 7 p.m. (PT) TNT is giving fans the chance to chat online with televison’s coolest gang of thieves, grifters and con artists: the fan-favorite cast of TNT’s hit series Leverage . Stars Timothy Hutton, Christian Kane, […]
The fine folks over at TNT invited us here at TOT to be part of a conference call with Wil Wheaton and Aldis Hodge about the up coming Christmas-themed Leverage episode – The Ho Ho Ho Job.” Wil Wheaton will reprise his role as “Chaos”, the direct hacker nemesis for Hardison, played by Aldis […]
Best Buy Mobile is giving consumers more reason to check out its Free Smart Phone Sales Event with the addition of the AT&T BlackBerry Torch to the offer. The Torch is free through Dec. 24 with a new or updated two-year mobile contract with carriers through Best Buy. Best Buy Mobile recently launched its holiday […]
Digital Chocolate has announced the launch of Vegas City on Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The company plans to offer Vegas City on Apple iPad and Google Android devices soon. With already over 3.5 million monthly active users on Facebook since its November launch, Vegas City on iPhone and iPod touch integrates with users’ […]
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