Chris Anderson Joins Ponoko Advisory Board
Posted on 16-May-2011 13:18 News, Consumer Electronics
Wired magazine editor-in-chief Chris Anderson has joined the advisory board of Ponoko, the virtual manufacturing pioneer which claims to be “the world’s easiest making system.”
AR.Drone review
Posted on 11-May-2011 15:42 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
You get lots of fun when you join augmented reality, mobile devices and flying machines.
Treat Me launched by Trade Me today
Posted on 15-Mar-2011 07:11 News, Consumer Electronics
Online marketplace Trade Me launched Treat Me today, a stand-alone group-buying site that will initially offer deeply discounted deals in Auckland and Wellington.
HP and Microsoft pop-up store opens in Auckland
Posted on 29-Oct-2010 11:26 News, Consumer Electronics
HP and Microsoft have partnered to set-up a temporary pop-up store in central Auckland. Officially called Ten O’Connell, the store will open on Friday 29 October for approximately eight weeks and is designed to showcase the latest in HP and Microsoft technology.
Current Cost EnviR review
Posted on 26-Oct-2010 15:45 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
Knowledge is everything - so they say. And knowing where your energy usage is going is half way through savings. We look at Current Cost devices, a way to connect to Google Powermeter in New Zealand.
The QNAP TS-659 Pro+ review
Posted on 4-Oct-2010 15:06 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
The brand new QNAP TS-659 Pro+ is yet another example of a small, but fully featured NAS box, mostly designed for office use, but also useful at home - if you have the budget for it.
Kobo introduces new Kobo Wireless eReader
Posted on 30-Sep-2010 11:09 News, Consumer Electronics
Kobo, a global eReading service, has announced the new Kobo Wireless eReader, adding WiFi connectivity, upgraded hardware with faster performance, longer battery life, and a sharper eInk screen.
Zune to expand entertainment services into international markets
Posted on 21-Sep-2010 14:58 News, Consumer Electronics
Zune will expand its music and video footprint and bring the free Zune software, Zune Marketplace online store, Zune Pass music subscription service and enhanced features on Zune.net to new markets, providing a comprehensive entertainment experience on Windows-based PCs, on the go with Windows Phone 7 and Xbox LIVE.
Kobo makes the Kobo Desktop application available for download
Posted on 9-Sep-2010 10:18 News, Consumer Electronics
The new Kobo Desktop Application offers a personalized, secure and central destination where users can manage their entire Kobo reading experience. Through the Desktop Application customers can instantly access their library and download their purchases directly to their computer and read offline without an Internet connection.