Articles on Desktops

Mundie: The future desktop computer is a room - Aug 16, 2009

Crave Microsoft chief research & strategy officer, Craig Mundie, demonstrates natural user interface technologies during a recent Financial Analyst Meeting in Redmond. Mundie While gesture recognition, such as that seen in ... Read story »

Keyboard Food Tray - Jul 21, 2006

Crave Blog site Snag Daily's got a point. That is, this seems like a good idea, until you forget it's there and lift your hands up. And if you have a steaming ... Read story »

New energy-efficient wireless mouse/keyboard combo from Logitech - Aug 13, 2009

Crave Logitech has just announced a new wireless keyboard and mouse combination: The Wireless Desktop MK700. The system features the company's Incursve key design (buttons meant to cradle to your fingertips) ... Read story »

USB Airsoft Turrent - Dec 29, 2006

Crave Call it the USB Wars. Desktop toy connoisseurs appear to be pushing the frontier of USB-based weapons of mass destruction. Modded by Inventgeek's Jared Bouck as a sort of weekend project, ... Read story »

Protest without tear gas - Aug 1, 2009

Blogs KL is in gridlock, PJ is suffering from a terrible traffic day, and I'm following all the news from the comfort of my office, thanks to the tweets from a combination ... Read story »

Gateway relaunches in Australia - Aug 6, 2009

Crave The long-absent PC brand Gateway has been re-launched in Australia, attempting to target the fashion-conscious consumer. Acer, who acquired Gateway in 2007, has positioned the cow-patterned brand at the style-conscious, realigning ... Read story »

Microsoft Webcam hits 720p, to home video auteurs' delight - Aug 19, 2009

Crave Forgive the title, but frankly we cannot think of any use for a 720p Webcam except for impromptu home video use. Most video calling applications do not support high definition and, ... Read story »

Remote Control Dodgem Cars - Mar 9, 2007

Crave They don't call this the Mini Road Rage Therapy Kit for nothing. For those who remember the good old carnival days of dodgem cars, these mini motorized versions are a fun ... Read story »

Device dongles to access mobile broadband? Chances are you don't need it - Aug 4, 2009

Blogs I can't really understand these promo packages anymore. From the leaflet I got, this is what I understand. Maxis will provide a device, from the picture in the leaflet, a modem ... Read story »

Hitachi's high-speed 2TB hard drive announced - Aug 7, 2009

Crave Hitachi joined the 2TB hard drive club Tuesday with the Deskstar 7K2000, an all-new hard drive it claims offers both capacity and performance for desktop computers. While this is not ... Read story »

How HP is changing the way we compute - Aug 14, 2009

Blogs Today, this geek managed to catch Phil McKinney, the CTO of Hewlett Packard’s Personal Systems Group. No, Phil wasn't in Singapore in case you were wondering. We had a session over ... Read story »

Size does matter when it comes to bed shakers - Aug 10, 2009

Crave Two months ago, iLuv introduced a new iPod dock, the iMM153 Desktop Dual Alarm Clock with Bed Shaker. Of course, it claims its "unique" vibrating bed-shaking accessory will "wake even ... Read story »

EPEAT's green electronics rating system now for other countries - Aug 11, 2009

Crave The Green Electronics Council said Monday it is making its EPEAT rating system, now mandated in US government agencies, available for computer gear sold in other countries. Products certified by ... Read story »

Nokia to work with Microsoft for mobile Office - Aug 12, 2009

Crave Microsoft is expected on Wednesday to announce a partnership with European mobile giant Nokia to help get its Office software onto that company's mobile phones, CNET News has learned. With the ... Read story »

RIM the target of Microsoft-Nokia pact - Aug 17, 2009

Crave While the iPhone may be the apple of everyone's eye, Nokia says that its main goal in partnering with Microsoft is taking on BlackBerry maker Research In Motion. "This is really ... Read story »

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