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Wednesday, 9 January 2013

[CES2013] CES 2013 Video Coverage




Thanks to PocketNow Videos.

[CES2013] [Video] Samsung Series 7 Ultra Hands-On

Here is a Hands-On Video on a newly announced Samsung model of an Ultrabook - Samsung Series 7 Ultra!

[News] Windows Live Messenger is about to retire!

Windows Live Messenger is planning its retirement!
I just got word (from an email) that Windows Live Messenger is officially about to retire in two months time! Read on for more...

[CES2013] Dolby introduces 3D TV Glasses-free!


Today at CES, Dolby has introduced a 3D TV that allows you to see 3D videos and images without those heavyweight glasses that gives you a headache! There has been a lot of tech introduced to help make the person viewing 3D more "comfortable" but they all still required some sort of user device. Dolby is the first to make this a reality.

Tuesday, 8 January 2013

[News] Windows 8 prices will rise in 3 weeks time!

Windows 8 Pro upgrade
When Microsoft released their Windows 8 platform in October last year, they had an upgrade deal - Buy a Windows 7 PC and get Windows 8 Pro for $19.99! Now this deal from Microsoft is about to end, in three weeks time, at which point, the price of the new operating system could dramatically increase in price!

Wednesday, 5 December 2012

Gaming Accessories: What You Really Need to Game Like a Pro

Gaming Accessories (Source: TechChai)
Gaming is a fun pastime for many, and whether you have been a gamer for years or just getting into it, there are a few things you need to get the best out of the experience. It does not matter if your game of choice is a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game or a first person shooter (FPS). There are common needs with each type of game...

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

[News] Apple will start to sell new iMacs this Friday

Apple's new, thin iMac!
Apple has finally announced today that it will begin selling its new range of iMacs this coming Friday. They will be available on 30th November. The smaller version of the iMac - 21.5 inches will be available online at their store - www.apple.co.nz - from Friday with starting prices at $1,999, whereas the larger 27 inch iMac will be available for pre-order, also from this Friday, at a starting price of $2,799, but won't start shipping until next month. We are not sure why exactly as Apple hasn't told us yet, but we'd guess is that they either don't have enough parts for the iMac, or that "something wasn't quite ready for Prime-time just yet."