Are you one who tends to work late into the night? If the answer is in the affirmative, then the Nexus Silent Mouse SM-7000B is the solution that you (and your poor spouse) has been searching for all this while. After all, some of us require complete silence (save for the hum of the air conditioner or heater) to get some shuteye, so the constant clicking of a keyboard as well as mouse clicks (especially if you’re into RTS) might just drive you nuts. Enter the Nexus Silent Mouse SM-7000B, where its name is pretty much self-explanatory. This particular peripheral will work in tandem with an advanced 2.4G wireless optical mouse that will not come with the annoying clicking noise, where it remains connected to your notebook and desktop via an extremely small nano receiver. The switches that are used in the Nexus Silent Mouse have been patented, so you (and your ears) can rest assure that the famous “click” sound won’t be there whenever you press the buttons. OF co...
Verizon Wireless have teamed up with Novatel Wireless to roll out the Verizon USB551L modem. Obviously, Verizon Wireless will offer the data plan, while the hardware part is offered by Novatel Wireless, where you are able to make an order on March 31 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores as well as online if you do not want to drive out. The USB551L is said to offer businesses and consumers the download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps, not to mention upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps under the umbrella of their 4G LTE Mobile Broadband coverage areas. The USB551L is extremely portable, being small enough to fit in the palm of the hand. Of course, since it plays nice with the 4G spectrum, you would expect this to be a high performance USB modem, where it offers the right kind of mobile connectivity for you to check email, download rich multimedia content and stay connected to family, friends and coworkers in a jiffy. If you do a whole lot of traveling, then chances are pretty good you will from ti...
Netbook Navigator has finally announced that their NAV7 Slate PC Tablet Running Windows 7 is currently Available for Pre-Order. This great little mobile device features the first compact 7-inch, 1024 x 600 pixel multitouch display as well as a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom Z530 processor, runs Windows 7 and is loaded with some innovative best-in-class features, including 2 USB ports, a front-side webcam, WIFI, Bluetooth and optional embedded 3G broadband. The NAV7 is essentially a full computer that can be carried with you practically anywhere. The base model runs about $649 dollars and comes with 1GB of RAM, a 16GB solid state disk, WiFi, Bluetooth, the 2 USB ports, and an Ethernet jack, but absolutely no operating system. Windows 7 Home Premium will jack up the price to around $749. You can also configure the Nav7 with 32GB of 64GB of storage, 2Gb of RAM, and an optional 3G model. If you want to go all out, the top of the line model still runs less than $1250. The Nav 7 weighs 1.25 lbs and is...
Amazon thinks that the future of computing lies in cloud storage, and hence has announced a trio of new services – Cloud Drive, Cloud Player for Web and Cloud Player for Android. Basically, any one of the three allows you to buy anywhere, play your tunes anywhere while making sure your digital music collection remains in a centralized place. Of course, you can always do it the old fashioned way, which is to start in humble beginnings with 5GB of free Cloud Drive storage, and if you like it enough and feel that life is incomplete without cloud storage, then proceed and make that upgrade move to 20GB of free storage space with the purchase of any MP3 album. Basically, these services let customers securely store music in the cloud, and they are able to access it at any time of their convenience to play back on any Android phone, Android tablet, Mac or PC. Apart from that, customers are also able to easily upload their music library to Amazon Cloud Drive, and are able to save any ...
One computer is definitely different from another, and we all know how serious gamers are with their gaming rigs. Most of them would want something which is souped up, not to mention running all the best hardware possible – or at least, as much as they are able to afford with their budget. NXZT is a company that has pretty much experience with the gaming scene, and their latest offering is the H2, a silent midtower chassis which will drastically reduce the chaotic noise that is produced by powerful gaming PCs. After all, those machines need their fair share of fans in order to keep all of the crazy fast graphics cards and processors inside running nice and cool. When designing the H2, one NZXT’s bigger challenges was to engineer a decibel reduction solution without compromising on airflow that allowed components within to remain nice and cool via effective airflow. In order to achieve these feats, the H2 will implement a layer of premium noise dampening foam which keeps intern...
How many of you spend plenty of time at cafes and public places, sippin’ on a latte while surfing the Internet for the latest news thanks to a Wi-Fi hotspot? Of course, if you’re out with a group of friends, it is easy to just head off to the loo without worrying that someone will nick away your laptop – but if you happen to fly solo, the possibility is very real, especially when you’re a tourist in an unfamiliar area. There is a very good reason for the existence of laptop locks, and for the world’s thinnest laptop, the MacBook Air from Apple, at long last someone has decided to do something about it by rolling out a lock for that particular make. We shall take a look at how it works in closer detail in the extended post. Apple’s MacBook Air lacks a security slot in case you didn’t notice, so you might think that there is virtually no way to prevent theft from happening. Good thing the people over at MacLocks are ingenious enough to come up ...
With so many devices these days getting the touchscreen function, it makes perfect sense for those with older or more ancient devices to have successors that keep up with the times. Of course, there are folks out there who love nothing better than to roll up their sleeves and perform some DIY hack on existing machines to be relevant in this day and age. Case in point, throwing in touchscreen capabilities to an Eee PC, which is one of the earlier netbooks to really take off. If you’re interested, you can always follow this step-by-step guide which helps you install the relevant touchscreen hardware and make sure your netbook does not end up as a paperweight. The hardware comprises of two parts, with the transparent film covering the screen and the driver board that reads inputs. The film itself will feature an adhesive layer on the back which sticks to the LCD panel. In order to install it however, you must first must remove the panel from the bezel while finding a place to hou...