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Hello Kitty Keyboard. My Eyes Hurt.

About time for another Hello Kitty gadget. This time, it’s a Sanrio Hello Kitty USB Keyboard that attempts to blind you with its blazing pink and colored keys. The keyboard features hot keys for connecting to the web, receiving emails, playing/stopping/changing music, and changing volume. Pretty neat I would say, if you don’t hate the cat [...]

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Macbook Pro with Intel Core 2 Duo Out! Earlier than Expected.

We thought the Macbook Pro equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo processors would be out only next month. Some even predicted as early as next week. Boy, are we wrong. Because Apple has just announced the new Macbook Pro today! Unfortunately, the regular Macbooks are not getting the lovin’ yet. Apart from the upgrade of Core [...]

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Core 2 Duo Macbook and Macbook Pro this November?

Rumor has it that Macbook and Macbook Pro will be getting some love this November, getting an upgrade from Core Duo to Core 2 Duo processors. The tip was supposedly from “an IT guy at a Swiss university”. I don’t know how credible this guy is, but both models have been out for quite some [...]

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Windows Vista RC2 Available to Everyone Now

This will be the final downloadable build before the final shipping release of Windows Vista. So if you are wondering if Vista suits you, download a copy to give it a run. If you don’t want it to mess up your precious data, put it on a separate hard drive. After all, it’s still beta [...]

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Laser-Etching an Apple PowerBook

This is the kind of cool things that an Epilog Laser Engraver can do. Celtic knot was designed in Adobe Photoshop, and later transferred to the laser system by hooking up it up to a Windows box running Corel Draw. Of course, dry runs were conducted on a piece of paper to make sure the [...]

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Go Pink, With Samsung Q40 Laptop

How nice of Samsung to make a laptop targeted at the women and the more feminine men. The pink Samsung Q40 features: Intel 1.2GHz Core Solo processor 512MB of memory 60GB hard drive 12.1-inch widescreen display External DVD writer 128MB integrated graphics Bluetooth Firewire Wi-Fi Under an inch thick Weighs 2.5 pounds Available right now from PC World UK at £1,299.99 (~US$2450).

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