Garmin supports Mac OS X
During my migration from the dark side, I had to overcome a few challenges to make all my gadgets and software work. I was fascinated to find, that Garmin supports Mac OSX completely and they even have a brilliant blog...
Category: Gadgets
When bad things happen
We all know what happens when the combination of a boring weekend, a loaded credit card and an arrogant salesperson in a electronic’s store come together on a early Sunday morning: The purpose of the early-morning-shopping was to get a...
Rip-off alert: iBu(r)st changes prices and packages – watch out….
If you are a iBurst user you will be delighted that the company has consolidated the number of packages and re-adjusted the prices for contracts and month-2-month deals: However: As I am on a Pro 3gig package I assumed that...
Rip-off alert 2: iBurst introduces pay per use – R972 per gig
While discussing my migration with an iBurst sales consultant, I found out that iBurst introduced mandatory pay-per-use as of this month. iBurst will charge you an out-of-bundle rate of 95c per MB extra being used. The only way to avoid...
PS3 playstation store receives makeover
Sony is finally doing something about their Playstation Network and the new PSN-store is scheduled to launch mid April:
PS3 2.20 firmware brings Blue-ray profile 2.0
Sony released 2.20 firmware today which includes Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 (known as “BD-LIVE”) Internet features and allow you to copy music and photos directly from PS3 to PSP. BD-LIVE adds interactive features to films, like downloadable bonus scenes, shorts,...
Yamaha YST-FSW150 down-firing subwoofer
In my previous post I mentioned the Yamaha YSP-4000 soundbar. The Digital Experience phoned me the other day, and I have completed my sound-setup with the addition of the YST-FSW150 subwoofer from Yamaha: The 130 watts subwoofer compliments the soundbar...
Format war costs Toshiba 1bn dollars
I would have thought that after the VHS/Betamax format war companies had learned. Clearly with HD-DVD vs. BlueRay Toshiba got majorily p0wned by Sony. Talk has it, that Toshiba’s losses totaled in 2007 alone to a billion dollars – ouch....
PS3: Firmware 2.17 released
Sony has released the latest firmware without much information other than fixing some security holes. Get the firmware from here: European version / US version
Lexmark x6570 – wireless printing & scanning
All that hype about the paperless office never came true, but the notion of the wireless office is rapidly taking hold as more small and home-based businesses replace wired LANs with WiFi networks. The Lexmark X6570, an 802.11g-enabled all-in-one makes...
Recent Comments