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Gamma Errors And Windows – Workaround

Gamma Errors And Windows – Workaround This post has been made for everyone out there who had this problem. The problem is one that I am sure that almost every PC gamer has encountered at one point or another, the evil game crash and a torrent of overbearing brightened gamma that renders your pc near unusable. The old solution to this problem?...
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Magpul Executive Field Case Review

Magpul Executive Field Case Review Magpul Executive Field Case Developer: Magpul Compatible with: iPhone 4/4s Price: $9.95 – Available Here You probably have not heard of the Magpul. However Magpul is not a new company. If you play Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Battlefield 3, or any other modern day shooter then you have most likely...
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Kinect Launches on PC

Kinect Launches on PC The PC version of Microsoft’s family-fun filled device has hit store shelves, but with a rather different emphasis. With the $249 USD price-tag associated with PC Kinect, Microsoft isn’t trying to woo the mass market of everyone and their netbooks just yet. Rather, they’re hoping the...
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Sony Personal 3D Viewer To Begin Pre-sales In Australia

Sony Personal 3D Viewer To Begin Pre-sales In Australia Sony Australia have announced that the Personal 3D Viewer (HMZT1, pictured above) will go on pre-sale on the  27th of January 2012 in Australia, which happens to be this Friday. The headset will be available at the recommended retail price of AU$899 and only available at Sony Centre stores or on...
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Razer Project Fiona Tablet PC Announced

Razer Project Fiona Tablet PC Announced Gamings favorite peripheral manufacturer, Razer, is coming along with their own entry into the PC gaming machine market with their upcoming Tablet, Project Fiona, which looks like a promising device. With a sleek design and running on Intel processing hardware, this should be a very nice addition to any...
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CES 2012: Turtle Beach To Showcase New Headsets

CES 2012: Turtle Beach To Showcase New Headsets Turtle Beach is returning to the Consumer Electronics Show with a new range of headsets for that hardcore gamer. Three of those focus on the PC and console gamer while three more will enthrall the portable gamer within you. In addition to showing off the latest headsets, Turtle Beach and Spike TV will be...
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CES 2012: AR.Drone 2.0

CES 2012: AR.Drone 2.0                     At CES Las Vegas 2012, Parrot, the creators of everyones favourite augmented reality quadricopter have just unveiled their new hotness in the AR.Drone 2.0. For the uninitiated, the AR.Drone is a quadricopter controlled by Wi-Fi using a...
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Green Technology “PumPing Tap” Saves Energy by Automatically Unplugging Unused Appliances

Green Technology “PumPing Tap” Saves Energy by Automatically Unplugging Unused Appliances The PumPing Tap, a recent green technology innovation, is gaining popularity throughout the Web. In 2011, the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Germany awarded the innovation with the Red Dot Award for design concept, an annual international product design award. The gadget unplugs appliances that are...
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Video Game Tech: 8 Generations of Console Gaming

Video Game Tech: 8 Generations of Console Gaming While the Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360 still have a lot left in them, the companies behind them are already developing their next generation of video game platforms. After the feats of the current generation of consoles, it’s both difficult and exciting to imagine what’s next for video games. The PS Vita...
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Next Gen Flash Memory Card Security Under Development by Five Leading OEMs

Next Gen Flash Memory Card Security Under Development by Five Leading OEMs SanDisk, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, and Toshiba are collaborating on the “Next Generation Secure Memory Initiative,” a new content protection technology for SD cards and other solid state (flash) memory cards, as well as other storage devices. The five original equipment manufacturer (OEM) giants have...
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Intel’s Third Generation Atom Chip to Launch in Leading OEM Devices By Early 2012

Intel’s Third Generation Atom Chip to Launch in Leading OEM Devices By Early 2012 Toshiba, Samsung, Acer, Asus, Lenovo, and HP are among the leading retail original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to use Intel’s third generation Atom chip in their mobile devices early next year. This is in lieu of Intel’s December 28 announcement of the commercial availability of its most recent...
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NFC Technology: Making Money Lose Its “Substance”

NFC Technology: Making Money Lose Its “Substance” Whatever happened to money? In the 1999 film Entrapment, Sean Connery played the male protagonist Mac. Being an old-school thief, when he and his partner Gin, played by Catherine Zeta-Jones, successfully infiltrated a bank vault and he saw that there was a computer terminal instead of gold bars or columns...
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Ocean Marketing’s EPIC FAIL

Ocean Marketing’s EPIC FAIL In early November, 2011, customer Dave ordered a couple of new N-Control Avenger controllers, a product designed to allow for quicker reflexes, as well as being a great step forward for the disabled gamer market see more about the product here. He pre-ordered the product, which was set for arrival “Early...
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Apple, Sony, Bill Gates – Some of Technology’s Biggest Players are Preparing for a Battery Race

Apple, Sony, Bill Gates – Some of Technology’s Biggest Players are Preparing for a Battery Race You love your laptop. You take it virtually everywhere with you. You work with it, play games on it, and live out your social media life through it. Unfortunately, it can only give you an average 8 hours of standard battery life (more likely 4 hours if you use it for gaming) before you need to hunt for the...
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Sony Showcases Bio Battery Powered by Shredded Paper

Sony Showcases Bio Battery Powered by Shredded Paper Sony featured a bio battery prototype during the Eco-Products exhibition in Tokyo last December 17. The battery generates electric energy through ‘digesting’ shredded paper and turning it into glucose sugar which then undergoes further chemical changes to produce hydrogen ions and electrons. These...
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Apple Patenting Fuel Cell System to Power Portable Computers

Apple Patenting Fuel Cell System to Power Portable Computers Appleappears to be investigating the possibility of powering their Macbooks using fuel cells, which could lead to laptops that could be lighter and smaller than the Macbook Air, which is itself already less than an inch thick. The US Patent and Trademark Office published two patent applications last...
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Intel Sends Manufacturers Prototype Smartphones and Tablets for 2012

Intel Sends Manufacturers Prototype Smartphones and Tablets for 2012 Microprocessor manufacturing giant Intel recently showcased its “reference design” prototypes of a smartphone and tablet running on its latest mobile chip called Medfield. Reference design models are intended to give manufacturers an idea of how tablets and smartphones running on Intel’s Medfield can...
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Advent of the Mobile Suit: 13 Foot Humanoid Robot in Development

Advent of the Mobile Suit: 13 Foot Humanoid Robot in Development A 4 meter (13 ft) humanoid robot is being developed by Hajime Research Institute in Japan. After its completion, it will be the tallest humanoid ever. President Hajime Sakamoto, however, aims for loftier goals. Having been building humanoid robots since 2002, the Hajime Research Institute’s 4 meter robot...
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Alienware Begins Its Battleground Tournament Program

Alienware Begins Its Battleground Tournament Program … With Battlefield 3 in the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) area. These tournaments are found on the Alienware Arena website, and are labelled as battleground tournaments. The first ever battleground tournament will be Battlefield 3, but there are plans to incorporate other games into the program in...
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Nintendo 3DS Breaks Sales Records

Nintendo 3DS Breaks Sales Records The 3DS may have had a worringly slow start after launching in March this year, but Nintendo have again proven their might in the gaming industry as the 3DS became the fastest-selling games console ever in Australia. Reported proudly by Nintendo, and confirmed by the NPD Group Australia, the 3DS sold...
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The Best AR.Drone Pilots Worldwide will compete in Las Vegas at CES 2012

The Best AR.Drone Pilots Worldwide will compete in Las Vegas at CES 2012   Just recently, Parrot held an online competition, the AR.Drone Challenges, where people from all over the world sent in their times running an AR course. The 15 finalists have been selected from all participants and will bring their top gun AR piloting grit to the city of sin, Las Vegas in January...
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Alienware Aurora Offers Speed and Quality To Gamers

Alienware Aurora Offers Speed and Quality To Gamers Ever wanted a gaming rig to out-do all other rigs? One that you didn’t have to build yourself and worry about deficient warranty if any should happen to go wrong? Look no further than the Dell Alienware Aurora. The Aurora offers the latest technology to deliver the highest quality visuals with the...
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Xsens MVN Motion Capture Makes Cgi Easy

Xsens MVN Motion Capture Makes Cgi Easy The excellent film-makers over at 20th Century Fox have recently discussed that they use the Previs technology to quickly render computer generated images in their feature films, such as X-Men First Class. The technology makes the previsualisation process much quicker, and the Xsens MVN Motion Capture...
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Opena Case, for those who drink and text

Opena Case, for those who drink and text Ever experienced that heart break of when you need to open a bottle but alas your hands are just not good enough? Can’t find a good enough key-ring bottle opener? Just want to be super trendy and prove some smart mouth wrong when they snarkily ask you if you have a bottle opener app? Well then, you are in...
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World of Warcraft iPhone 4 and 4S cases released

World of Warcraft iPhone 4 and 4S cases released Performance Designed Products has released a line of World of Warcraft iPhone 4 and 4s cases. The first cases will feature the Horde and Alliance faction logos, for the RRP of $29.99, so make sure to let everyone know where your allegiance lies. The cases can be found on PDP.com or at GameStop locations in...
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KontrolFreek’s Perfect Arsenal Review

KontrolFreek’s Perfect Arsenal Review With the recent release of Battlefield 3 and the impending releases of other popular FPS titles like Modern Warfare 3 and Halo Anniversary, gamers will begin looking for ways to augment their gameplay experience, whether that be through online play, collectable memorabilia, or perhaps with the latest FPS...
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