AOC is shipping its USB-powered e2251Fwu monitor that was introduced last June. The 21.5-inch, 1080p LED monitor gets both signal and power through a USB 2.0 connection, making it ideal for use as a secondary display. The monitor is just 10.6mm thick and sports a detachable stand. Otherwise, the monitor has a 5ms response time, […]
Macintosh upgrade specialist OWC has developed and released a dual-drive upgrade kit for the 2011 Mac mini. Leveraging the unified architecture between the server and home editions of the Mini, the kit includes everything a Mini owner needs to install a second drive in the non-server edition of the Mini. Included in the kit are […]
Eva Green chatted with MTV about her character Artemisia in the upcoming untitled 300 Spinoff. “Oh yeah, I’m playing Artemisia. She really existed actually,” the actress said. “She was commander on a boat, of a whole Armada. She’s a very ballsy character, she’s almost like a man, so that’s fun. It’s my first action film, […]
Producer Joe Roth (Alice in Wonderland) has plans to develop a feature film based on Skip Brittenham and Brian Haberlin’s upcoming graphic novel, Anomaly, says a story at The Hollywood Reporter. Designed as a cross-platform franchise, Anomaly will first arrive in graphic form this fall as 370-page hardcover book with a tie-in tablet app and […]
TP-Link detailed the new AV200 Mini Powerlink Adapter starter kit. With one button 128-bit AES encryption synchronization to a paired device, the AV200 turns a single spur of household electrical cabling of up to 300 meters into an encrypted network connection capable of 200Mbps. The new AV200 adapter kit is HomePlug AV standard-compliant, features a […]
Microsoft is taking a harder stance against app developers violating the rules in its Windows Phone Marketplace. In a recent blog post, the Windows Phone team spells out new changes to developer and app policies aimed at cutting down on copyright infringement and clutter in the app store. With regard to copyright, Microsoft is clarifying […]
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An iPad-native version of Facebook Messenger is currently in early beta development, according to a report from 9to5Mac. The app, which functions as a broken-out chat service separate from the main Facebook iOS app, features Notification Center support and is currently an upscaled version of the iPhone app, which has been available since last summer. […]
Research In Motion has finally previewed its BlackBerry 10 software, which will power the company’s Dev Alpha handset before arriving on other devices. In an attempt to maintain the traditional BlackBerry pedigree, the new OS focuses on productivity and brings a new virtual keyboard that mimics the company’s characteristic hardware keyboards. The virtual keyboard splits […]
In an interview with Fortune, Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch revealed that the company’s Nook e-book reader will get an NFC radio sometime in the future. It would be used to read the codes embedded into physical books that will contain editorial reviews also found on BN.com. Store displays and ads could also contain […]
Music service Spotify has released an updated iOS client, v0.5.0, introducing a native iPad interface for the first time. This mainly allows iPad users to stay in the same view while searching through tracks, users, and playlists. Users also get access to higher-resolution album art though, and a full-screen mode, intended for people connecting their […]