Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Belkin FlyWire Wins CES "Best of Innovations" Award

FlyWire gives you the freedom and flexibility to place your HDTV where you wantwithout cables. It connects devices such as Blu-ray® players, receivers, video-game consoles, and set-top boxes to HDTVs and projectors, transmitting high-definition 1080p True Cinema picture resolution with whole-home range.
  • Operates in the open 5GHz band
  • Offers whole-home range and penetrates walls and windows
  • Includes IR backchannel, allowing you to control AV devices that might be hidden in AV cabinets, closets, or other rooms
  • Includes a remote control for switching between inputs
  • Automatic frequency hopping, which searches for the best available frequency whenever FlyWire detects interference in the area [busniesswire]

Amazon has the FlyWire (AV69003) for $1,499.93.

Junpier Networks Protects MS Customers

Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today confirmed its Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) security systems and Integrated Security Gateway (ISG) firewall/virtual private network (VPN) systems with IDP offer protection for new Microsoft vulnerabilities announced today.[businesswire]
Smart move Juniper. These guys are becoming quite the competitor to Cisco.


Sins of a Solar Empire: Entrenchment Delayed

Stardock Corporation, Inc.Image via Wikipedia
Public relations representatives for Stardock today confirmed to Voodoo Extreme that Sins of a Solar Empire: Entrenchment has been delayed.

Originally due for release next Tuesday, the $9.99 mini-expansion will now be available exclusively to Impulse users next January, thereby bypassing the bonkers Christmas rush.[v3d]

Well damn, I was certianly looking forward to this. I guess I'll have to wait longer.

Monday, November 10, 2008

Levi Weaver "You Are Home"


Levi Weaver "You Are Home" from Paper Beats Rock on Vimeo.

Well done, simple and yet still very powerful.

Jumpgate Evolution Blasts Beyond 150k BETA Signup Milestone

Codemasters Online & NetDevil today announced that BETA signups for the highly anticipated elite space combat MMO, Jumpgate Evolution have now exceeded 150,000 with numbers climbing rapidly! Gamers can continue signing up for the chance to participate in the upcoming BETA at www.jumpgateevolution.com [businesswire]

StormWatches MK2 Circuit

The futuristic design is complemented by an unusual LED time display. The band and case are made from high grade stainless steel. [StormWatches]

Quadro 5800 FX Pics






Nvidia has posted pics of their $3500 4GB graphics card. [nvidia]