A story of mine in the Herald about the design concepts coming out of HP Labs for the computers, tablets and personal devices of the future. Minimalism seems to be the design trend of the future for HP. Their mock-ups of future devices seem like scaled down, skimpy gadgets of the Apple variety. Everything is [...]
Written on April 18, 2007 | Posted in
Scitech bytes
I’m in Seattle, relaxing at the airport before my flight to San Francisco then on to Auckland.
I’ve been using T-Mobile wi-fi hotspots to stay online during my time in San Francisco, Las Vegas and Seattle and I must say, I’m impressed.
Also, I just did a speedtest from Seattle to Auckland for Juha at Geekzone and [...]
Written on January 13, 2007 | Posted in
Griffin's Gadgets
I’ve covered probably 60 per cent of the stands at CES and highlights include:
LG’s stand - its large LCDs are amazing and the LG Shine is a great evolution on the Chocolate. The Blu-ray, HD-DVD combo drive is great.
Microsoft - they’ve gone all out to impress and several things do - Home Server, bringing Xbox [...]
Written on January 10, 2007 | Posted in
Griffin's Gadgets