Epson MegaPlex lets you project iPad content on the big screen
The scoop: MegaPlex MG-850HD projector, by Epson, about $800.
Stories by Keith Shaw
4G device options beyond the smartphone or USB modem
Verizon's 4G LTE network has been available in several major cities for awhile now, and it continues to expand to more regions across the U.S. We've done some early network testing, but now have tried two devices (a tablet and netbook) that integrate the 4G LTE network connectivity into the device:
4G device options beyond the smartphone or USB modem
Verizon's 4G LTE network has been available in several major cities for awhile now, and it continues to expand to more regions across the U.S. We've done some early network testing, but now have tried two devices (a tablet and netbook) that integrate the 4G LTE network connectivity into the device:
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet a business contender
The scoop: ThinkPad Tablet, by Lenovo, starts at $599 (optional keyboard $100).
HP TouchPad joins the tablet race, but has some catching up to do
The scoop: TouchPad, by HP, about $500 (for 16GB; 32GB costs $600).
Sony's streaming media player has a boatload of content
The scoop: Sony Network Media Player (SMP-N100), by Sony, about $80.
Seagate drive streams media to your iPad, iPhone
The scoop: GoFlex Satellite, by Seagate, about $200.
Cool Yule tools: Lessons learned
This issue of Network World features the 2010 edition of Cool Yule Tools. For the last 11 years, I've been collecting, reviewing and highlighting the coolest electronic (and geeky) products for the holiday season. This year is no different; we tried more than 140 products and present our findings in print and online.
Is the iPad right for you?
I've had my Apple iPad for about two days now, and when someone discovers I have one, they always ask two questions: "What do you think?" and then, "Can I touch it?" After I let the person try the device and explain what it can and can't do (it won't make toast, in case you're wondering), I then find myself either trying to defend the device or point out its flaws, depending on the predisposed opinions of the person asking me the question.
Winter Games: Videogame your way through the Olympics
With the 2010 Winter Olympics about to begin in Vancouver, the eyes of the world will be on the athletes as they go for the gold. Most of the rest of us will be watching from our living rooms.
Gadgets to help you lose weight
Vowing to lose weight is the New Year's Resolution that most of us make, and most of us break. But now technology is here to help, with several gadgets, Web sites and iPhone and other mobile device apps that aim to keep you on track. Here are a bunch of our favorite methods for losing weight through the magic of technology.
Transformers mouse and USB drives
Toshiba plans to release Transformers accessories
Seagate's FreeAgent DockStar: instant NAS, just add hard drive
The scoop: FreeAgent DockStar, by Seagate, about $US100
10 Apollo-era technologies used today
It's been 40 years since Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins launched into space in Apollo 11, with the historic moon landing occurring four days later.
Long live the mouse!
Innovations in voice and speech technologies may make the mouse obsolete, but we've seen plenty of innovations in the way we use our hand to provide input for our PCs.