Archive for January 4th, 2006

Jan

4

Worst Buy Screws up XM Radio Installs

By Jon Heizer

“Suprise: Best Buy will say anything to get you to buy. Also they don’t know what they’re talking about.”
I don’t think I would ever let Best Buy touch my car… Read this sad story.

Jan

4

150 GB Western Digital Raptor Hard Drive

By Jon Heizer

The Inquirer posted up the announcement of the release of the 150GB beast. They tried to incease the storage space since it is easy to buy a 300GB+ hard drive for the same price. They still offor amazing performance mostly thanks to the fact it is 10,000rpm like it predecessors.

Jan

4

First Wi-Fi phone for Skype introduced

By Jon Heizer

“Broadband gear maker NetGear Inc. is introducing a cordless phone to dial Skype Internet calls over any Wi-Fi connection without a personal computer, joining a parade of new products at the International Consumer Electronics Show bringing online telephony to the mainstream.
Other announcements at CES involving VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, included new phones from [...]