Monthly Archives: July 2007

Dell M1330 finally shipping

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Aram

? Dell’s first laptop worth ogling is finally shipping after numerous delays. Some components such as LED-backlit display are to blame. Maybe this means those Dell kiosks will have one I can test out. For some reason, I’m just not … Continue reading →

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Bye bye Linksys

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Aram

Well it had to happen sooner or later. After Cisco purchased Linksys few years ago, some had to wonder whether Cisco would keep the brand… now it’s confirmed that Linksys brand will be phased out in favor of Cisco. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Drew Carey to be the new Price is Right host

Posted on July 23, 2007 by Aram

After seeing Bob Barker do it for all my life, it’s hard to imagine a different host for The Price is Right, but such is a necessity after Barker retired this year. It looks like the job will go to … Continue reading →

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Chore Wars

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Aram

Puzzle Quest has shown you can succesfully marry RPG-elements with gem-swapping puzzle action, and now Chore Wars wants you to level up your virtual character by doing household/office chores. That’s right, now chores will give you experience points for your … Continue reading →

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Control your TV with gesture

Posted on July 15, 2007 by Aram

How lazy are you if you think remote control is too complicated for controlling your TV? Australian scientists have developed a TV control box with built-in camera that can recognize your gesture and send appropriate inputs to your TV. Most … Continue reading →

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Live Free or Die Hard review (2007)

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Aram

Die Hard franchise is already at its fourth entry, and Live Free or Die Hard is the best one so far. Bruce Willis returns to the silver screen to portray John McClane, a role he started playing almost 20 years … Continue reading →

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Gadgets at SkyMall

Posted on July 10, 2007 by Aram

SkyMall features over 10,000 products and gadgets: most of them tend to be quite useless and silly but few of them manage to showcase some kind of brilliance. WeatherCast 5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster This wireless weather viewer with 3″x3″ screen … Continue reading →

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BJ Linux robot dog

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Aram

Newest robotic puppy trying to outdo now-defunct Aibo is BJ, a robotic dog running on Linux. The dog is fully programmable (which Aibo wasn’t) and it’ll cost $4,900 when it’s released. Is BJ named after that pet-food store? or blowjob? … Continue reading →

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