The new compact wired keyboard from Apple

Apple has quietly (lately they do that a lot) introduced a new QWERTY keyboard that somehow looks like the old  Apple keyboard, but it lacks a numeric keypad, and it is still wired like the old ‘board.

USB ports can be found on either end, and also the typical Apple Exposé controls are in place. Read more

The Water-Cooled Beast with four QuadCore Opterons

Yes, sounds like a lot doesn’t it?

Folks from Tom’s Hardware along with other folks from Puget Systems  have recently finished putting together a monster computer with total costs of $16k !!  The main goal was to create a quiet performance machine, with four quad-core Opteron CPUs, 32GB of memory and eight hard-drives in various levels of RAID.

The quiet cooling was done with the help of a watercooling system Read more

Hackintosh junior Mac Pro

What can you do if you love your mac Pro too much? You can try and build your own  hackintosh junior Mac Pro using just aluminum sheeting and mesh.

What you’ll get is a good looking Mac Pro about the size of a Mac Mini with low power requirements:  5.5″ x 7″ x 5″ with a 2.33GHz low-power Core Duo processor, 2 gigs of RAM, and a 2.5″ Read more

Steve Jobs might not be the only one responsbile for Apple’s success

Steve Jobs might not be the only one responsible for Apple’s success because some old guy (Carl Clement,87 ) stated that back in the day he and his company were also responsible for the creation of  Xerox Alto long before Apple Macintosh even existed. The xerox Alto is  believed to have inspired some features of the first Mac, like the little folder icons and the mouse. Read more

You can still download Windows 7 Beta till February 10th

Yep, hurry up, because if you haven’t downloaded the public beta of Windows 7, you’ll need to do so before the February 10th.

For those with slower connections, if you start the download by the 10th you need to finish it until the 12th. If you don’t , there’s no need to panic because Microsoft will continue to make product keys available for the beta even after the 12th.
All you need to do is locate the.ISO file elsewhere.

Go Windows Go !!!

Start Killer removes the Start button

Some of you might have heard of Start Killer. For those that haven’t its’ pretty self-explanatory: this utility frees up taskbar space by removing the Start Button.

“When you run Start Killer it remove the Start button from taskbar and give you additional space on taskbar, when you close Start Killer the Start button is again shows.” You can still have access to the Start Menu by using CTRL+ESC or WIN key. It works just fine with on Windows 9x/Me/2000/NT4/XP/XP64/Vista/Vista64 and now it supports Windows 7 too.

Let the killing begin !

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Apple LED Cinema Display gets touchscreen

We love the new 24 -inch Apple LED Cinema Display and we plan on buying like two or maybe three in the near future, because it is very important to have a back up !! The only thing missing on these displays is the touchscreen feature.

Troll Touch went to the same “if”  movie as we did and as a result the Cinema Display now has a shinny touchscreen. Read more

Windows 7 Beta: two more weeks to download it

Remember the Windows 7 Beta limited downloads? Well, Microsoft changed its mind and it looks like we’re gonna get a two weeks extension.
Microsoft came up with this new offer on Saturday evening after Read more

Windows 7 beta now available

It seems that Microsoft for some unknown reasons is in a bit of a hurry and decided to release the first public trial,or beta, version of Windows 7.

The minimum requirements for running Windows 7 are a PC with a 1 Ghz processor, 1GB of RAM, 16 GB of disk space, 128MB of video memory and support for DX9 graphics. Read more

Rumor: Quad-core iMacs to be expected in 2009

Here comes yet another Apple rumor that can see the day light. Digitimes is the source this time and while they throw Apple somewhere with the other brands, they have a point somewhere. Read more

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