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Lenovo ThinkPad X300 series to be phased out, replaced by T400 this year

Lenovo ThinkPad X300 series to be phased out, replaced by T400 this year

Jul. 15 | We’re not sure what tea they’re being served in the Far East these days, but the peeps at Lenovo have somehow convinced themselves to let go of the legendary 13-inch ThinkPad X301 and replace it with the 14-inch T410s by the end of the year....

My Time Capsule Was Too Young to Die

My Time Capsule Was Too Young to Die

Jul. 13 | I’ve been without an Apple Time Capsule for a several months. One day, without warning, it simply died. When I tried to power it up, turn it on and off, I got nothing — no pulse, no green light, no last gasp. So I switched over to my Verizon...

iTunes fraud takes trip to travel section?

iTunes fraud takes trip to travel section?

Jul. 9 | Here we go again, unfortunately. Both 9 to 5 Mac and Ars Technica are reporting a new spat of potentially-fraudulent apps climbed the iTunes charts today, now in the Travel section. This time, the culprit’s purported to be Chinese-based WiiSHii...

General/Scene Trackers: Which are top of their class?

General/Scene Trackers: Which are top of their class?

Jul. 9 | There are literally hundreds of general and scene trackers around, with more appearing all the time. The majority of the new trackers fail to make any impact – and most importantly fail to make enough through donations to cover their server bills...

Oncor’s ‘Take a Load Off, Texas’ campaign offers Dallas residents smarter thermostats

Oncor’s ‘Take a Load Off, Texas’ campaign offers Dallas residents smarter thermostats

Jul. 9 | Heating and cooling costs make up half of your average home’s utility bills. A smarter thermostat, then, could save you big bucks, and so we’re glad to see Texas utility company Oncor rolling out EcoFactor thermostats to subscribers. These...

Christie creates baffling 3D HD CAVE ‘visual environment,’ or your average Halo display in 2020

Christie creates baffling 3D HD CAVE ‘visual environment,’ or your average Halo display in 2020

Jul. 8 | Whenever the word “Christie” is involved, you can generally count on two things: 1) you can’t afford it and 2) you’ll want to afford it. The high-end projection company is at it once again, this time installing a truly insane...

I-O Data TransferJet USB dongle announced in Japan

I-O Data TransferJet USB dongle announced in Japan

Jul. 8 | Been dying to get in on some TransferJet high-speed low-range wireless data transfer action since Sony made such a big fuss of it at CES? Well you can go the all-Sony route and pick up a VAIO F or one of Sony’s Cyber-Shot bundles with a reader,...

Canon updates EOS-1D Mark IV and Rebel T2i / 550D firmware, squashes manual exposure movie bug

Canon updates EOS-1D Mark IV and Rebel T2i / 550D firmware, squashes manual exposure movie bug

Jul. 7 | When we asked fine readers like yourself how you’d improve the EOS-1D Mark IV and Rebel T2i not a soul mentioned manually exposed video, but if you were personally plagued by a jittery aperture when shooting said footage with certain lenses (a...

Pirate Bay and MegaUpload Escape Domain Seizure by US

Pirate Bay and MegaUpload Escape Domain Seizure by US

Jul. 7 | In the final days of last month, US authorities targeted several sites they claimed were connected to the streaming of movies and TV shows. ‘Operation In Our Sites‘ culminated in the apparent shutting down of 9 sites – TVShack.net,...

IR-beaming RedEye mini iPad / iPhone remote dongle gets real, its own video demo

IR-beaming RedEye mini iPad / iPhone remote dongle gets real, its own video demo

Jul. 7 | Oh, sure — ThinkFlood promised us back in early March that a RedEye mini would be landing this summer, but at the time, all we had were a few luscious renders. Today, the company has finally revealed the first actual shots of the forthcoming device,...