April 2008

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Does the New Psystar Building Exist?

If you haven’t been living under a rock for the last month, you’ll know there’s a Miami outfit by the name of Psystar that has made the news recently for its offering of Mac clones. Dubbed the Open Computer, the machine is sold with your choice of Windows, Linux, or OS X Leopard. This has … Continue Reading

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Macessity LowKey Stand

With the increasing popularity of Apple computers, numerous third party accessories have sprung up across the Internet. Up for review today is one such accessory, the LowKey Stand by Macessity, a California-based company that makes a wide range of Mac accessories aimed at professional users. The stand, which is designed specifically for the iMac and … Continue Reading

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Intel Plans to Bring Broadband to Rural Areas with Long-Range Wi-Fi

Intel is currently working on what it calls the Rural Connectivity Platform, or RCP. The RCP involves intense modification to traditional 802.11 wireless technology to allow a wireless router to transmit data over a 100km span at speeds up to 6.5 mbps, providing Internet to remote areas or other places where the geography makes laying … Continue Reading

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Runners Rejoice Over Nike+Sportsband

Have a love for running and technology? In a press release issued earlier today by Nike, the company announced their latest and greatest piece of exercise tech, the Nike+Sportsband.Slated for an April 10 release date, the armband hopes to make training easier for runners by displaying such information as distance traveled, calories burned, pace, and … Continue Reading

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