http://www.techie365.com Tech Blog Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:09:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Want to add some pizazz to your next poker night? Meminos can help you with a deck of iPhone-inspired playing cards. They look just like a real iPhone, and we really like the image used for the king. Grab your own deck for $25 from Meminos. http://www.techie365.com/gadgets/iphone-playing-cards.html We just got news of Microsoft's new logo for it's retail stores, coming this fall.  This simple  looking Windows logo was just submitted for trademark filing. The filing is saying that it will be used to identify "retail store services and online retail services" for computers, media players, cell phones, ... http://www.techie365.com/microsoft/microsofts-new-retail-logo-revealed.html We now have confirmation that the Zune HD will have an on-screen keyboard and browser. It is nice to see that microsoft is catching up to Apple.  Yahoo Tech snapped some pictures of the browser and, more interestingly, the on-screen keyboard. We have to admit that it definitely looks nice. ... http://www.techie365.com/zune/zune-hd-on-screen-keyboard-and-browser-confirmed.html Who would have thought this would come along our way? Now, this is not the first Casio digital camera we've seen, but the Exilim EX- Z2 is the first 12.1-megapixel camera we've ever seen with the Hello Kitty. As you can see it comes with Swarovskis and is pink, this ... http://www.techie365.com/cameras/hello-kitty-limited-edition-casio-exilim-ex-z2-with-12-1-megapixels-available-for-pre-order.html T-Mobile has just released the first cellphone to make use of Google’s Android operating system, the T-Mobile “G1” is manufactured by HTC and will be made available in the United States on October 22nd for $180 (plus an upgrade fee of $18) through T-Mobile. At a press event held in ... http://www.techie365.com/cell-phones/t-mobile-releases-googles-first-cellphone-the-g1.html The T-Mobile G1 web site was available late last night, but it's finally fully live after this morning's big unveiling, and while it's not exploding with detailed information, there's many new pictures and details, including the much anticipated 3G coverage information. The first G1 ad has also has been released. ... http://www.techie365.com/smartphones/t-mobile-g1-site-now-live-first-ad-released.html fit-PC Slim is said to be the "smallest, most energy efficient PC available," and at 13 ounces it arguably could be. The fit-PC slim is housed in a 330cc enclosure (4.3 x 3.9 x 1.2 inches), uses a measly 6 watts of power, and runs on a 500MHz AMD Geode. ... http://www.techie365.com/pc/fit-pc-slim-the-worlds-smallest-pc.html It looks like the Toshiba is going to release the same low-margin UMPC's that everyone else has already released. Toshiba's newest ultra portable is, the NB105. Back in July, Toshiba was showing off a touchscreen UMPC and talking about how the "six or seven" netbook market segments it had identified ... http://www.techie365.com/laptops/toshiba-satellite-nb105-netbook.html Alienware has already released a gaming rig with NVIDIA's top-end GTX 280 graphics card, but if that's not your fancy, we suggest that you look at ATI's Radeon HD 4870 X2 as well. This card offers 2.4 teraflops of graphics power, is available in the company's Area-51, Area-51 ALX, and ... http://www.techie365.com/alienware/alienware-radeon-hd-4870-x2-computer.html Dell is releasing a bunch of new laptops today, and the first are new Latitudes. Just like we told you some time ago, the E series is replacing the D series, with seven new models in total. The E6500, E6400, E5500, and E5400 are usual laptop models with 15.4 and ... http://www.techie365.com/dell/dell-latitude-e-series.html