For our daily classic commercials post, we bring you this Commodore 64 advert from 1982. The 64 could “be plugged directly into a television set to play games, giving it much of the appeal of dedicated video game consoles like the Atari 2600.” Video after the jump.
Seagate has just unveiled a new 20GB hard drive called D.A.V.E. that “gives you the ability to share stuff using its onboard Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity.” Scoble gives us a look after the jump.
It’s tiny, it cost less than $200 and is small enough to slide into that shirt pocket. Neat Stuff
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So you’ve seen “Office”, now check out the other three “Get a Mac” ads that have just started airing in the UK. They include “Virus”, “Restarting”, and “Pie Chart”. Watch after the jump.
Bill Gates made an appearance on the Daily Show yesterday for the launch of Windows Vista and to discuss upcoming Microsoft products — including IPTV, jetpacks, and robots. Video after the jump.
RegHardware provides us with an in-depth video walkthrough of HP’s TouchSmart computer, also known as the IQ770. It features an AMD Turion 64 X2 processor, 2GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 graphics, a 320GB HDD, ATSC HDTV tuner, 1.3-megapixel webcam, Bluetooth 2.0, DVD±RW / DVD-RAM burner w/LightScribe, and a 19-inch touchscreen display. Video after the jump.
It’s a touchscreen PC that runs Vista, and lets you do pretty much all the things that normal billboards do… but digitally. It’s meant to be the “social hub” of your home, and on it you can leave notes (be them voice, written or typed) as well as manage your family’s schedule by updating calendar events
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Though it might seem fun to try, you shouldn’t pour oil into your PC case or overclock a CPU to 5GHz using dry ice for safety reasons.
At $177.62, the Logitech diNovo Edge Keyboard features a precision micro-scissors mechanism, a sleek case — laser-cut from a single piece of Plexiglass and set in a brushed aluminum frame, backlit “stealth” controls, and TouchDisc scrolling. Product page. Here’s the bottom line:
There’s a great deal to love about his keyboard: it’s good looking, has loads of media functionality and is great for general use. The only real concern is the price which, even at the discounted £105, is still a steep for a keyboard. As a living room solution, however, the diNovo is perfect and you’d be hard pressed to find anything more suited to that environment
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For those who missed out on Microsoft’s CES 2007 keynote, we’ve got the entire presentation for you after the jump. Highlights include “live demos, new features for Windows Vista, Xbox 360, and more.”
Sandio’s Game O’ 3D mouse allows players to move in all directions (pitch/yaw/roll) without using a keyboard. Available in a variety of optical resolutions (up to 2000dpi), the Game O’ will cost $79.99 (starting). Video after the jump.