OWC takes quad-interface Mercury Pro external BD burner to 12x
Engadget
Pioneer's BDR-205 may not be hitting shelves in retail form until early next year, but those who desperately need a Blu-ray burner that outpaces the optical media currently available still have an option. OWC has today updated its long-stan...
Hands on with Sony VAIO VGN-NW180J/S
PC World
Beyond the aforementioned HDMI, there's also a FireWire/iLink/1394 output (whatever you want to call it), three USB ports, VGA-out, an ethernet jack, a microphone, a 1.3-megapixel camera, and 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi. In addition, it has an Expres...
Gadgets: 'Drop-and-go' Duracell pad makes charging some gadgets easier
PhysOrg
I used a Firewire 800 reader that showed me those speeds, which are rated at double the previous cards from the company. Users can get the new memory in sizes ranging from 16 up to 64GB. SanDisk cards are known for durability and the new on...
Womens’ top 20 best and worst gadgets
DVD Recordable
CenDyne Inc. today announced that it will expand its popular line of 4X DVD-R/RW drives with a new external drive with a USB 2.0/FireWire interface. The new DVD recorder connects to USB and FireWire interfaces to allow home and business use...
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OWC offers external Blu-ray burner with USB, eSATA, FW ports
MacNN
Other World Computing on Tuesday announced that it is now offering a Mercury Pro external Blu-ray drive with a quad interface. Users can choose between USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, or eSATA connection methods. The company claims the...
Kernel Log - Discussions at the 2009 Kernel Summit, FatELF in the firing line, new graphics drivers
Linux Today
Kernel Log: "This year's Kernel Summit saw Linux developers, led by Linus Torvalds, discussing the development process and gaining an insight into how Google uses the Linux kernel in-house. Ulrich Drepper and Alan Cox think universal binari...
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“how efficient can it be to pay people to follow doctors around, typing into laptops?” So what we really need is to be able to download information from the patient via USB or Firewire and tell the patient to just shut up.
Build An External Hard Drive
Popular Mechanics
Compare that to a prebuilt Maxtor OneTouch II 200GB External USB 2.0/FireWire hard drive that was $230 at CompUSA. That's a $147 difference. Before you go shopping for components, however, you'll need to know your drives, enclosures and con...
Western Digital Hard Drives With E-Ink Displays
Wired
Both come bundled with backup software and have 256bit hardware encryption, and the My Book Studio comes Mac-formatted and has a FireWire port (and cable) as well as the USB hookup. Both top out at 2GB, the Mac version being $300 and the US...
RemoteSight turns an iSight into CCTV
Macworld.com via Yahoo! News
Do you wish your iSight were more like the unblinking, ever-vigilant Eye of Sauron? Then you might be interested in Ben Software’s new RemoteSight, an application that turns an iSight camera into a CCTV-style security camera, accessible ove...
RemoteSight Turns an ISight Into CCTV
PC World
Do you wish your iSight were more like the unblinking, ever-vigilant Eye of Sauron? Then you might be interested in Ben Software's new RemoteSight, an...
How to Buy a Hard Drive
PC World
If you need more storage or a means to back up your PC's internal drives, you can add an external hard drive--available in USB 2.0, FireWire 400 or 800, or external SATA flavors. And if you want centralized storage, consider buying a networ...