Backing up photos should be standard for every PC and Mac owner already. But with a growing trend of people sending photos directly to Facebook or Flickr from their smartphone and not storing a local copy on their computer, there’s a risk of the giant corporations losing your photos. Or so Seagate claims with the announcement of the Backup Plus Continue Reading
Canon has launched a clever marketing campaign for its range of Pixma printers, partnering with the recent launch of Ice Age 4 at the cinemas to encourage families to print, print, print. Combining a dedicated advertisement at screenings of the film some clever online presence, Canon is hoping to capture the imaginations of children by offering exclusive Ice Age 4 Continue Reading
It’s July 19, 2012. Or, as some people have called it: Batman Day, thanks to the premiere of The Dark Knight Rises at cinemas today. And to celebrate the epic conclusion of Christopher Nolan’s amazing Batman trilogy, Asus is offering a double pass to see the movie with every Eee Pad Transformer tablet sold over the next three weeks. In Continue Reading
Sandisk has released a series of new USB flash memory options to the market, which it claims is helping retailers create “categories within a category” for the PC peripheral. The new lineup caters to a wide range of customers. A new Extreme USB drive offers USB 3.0 connectivity, with speeds of up to 190MB/s and a lifetime warranty, is available Continue Reading
International GPS company Garmin last night unveiled its latest sportswatch offering to the adventurous – the Fenix. Incorporating worldwide base maps, as well as GPS, altimeter, barometer and compass, the watch is designed to offer detailed information on any outdoors activity. Waterproof to 50 metres, the Fenix can store up to 1000 waypoints for outdoorsy people, which can be wirelessly Continue Reading
Logitech has answered the prayers of Apple users, creating the K760 Bluetooth keyboard, which can pair with a Mac, iPad and iPhone simultaneously. The keyboard incorporates solar charging for ensuring plenty of battery life on the go, features the pair with three different devices, and switch between them with the simple press of a button. The solar panels will give Continue Reading
RRP: $369 The Deal: The Asus RT-N66U features 2.4GHz and 5GHz concurrent dual-band transmissions, speeds of up to 900Mbps, Gigabit Ethernet ports, expanded coverage with detachable high-powered antennas, dashboard UI for easy setup. The Verdict: There’s no denying that routers can be a very intimidating purchase for consumers. Not only do most not understand exactly what they need, but Continue Reading
Western Digital has made the move over to the router market with its new family of My Net products. These routers are designed to help take the load off a home network that can often be overloaded with multiple connected devices. Video streaming and online gaming are often the most network intensive tasks and often get their speed throttled when Continue Reading
Nike and TomTom have just announced a new range of Nike+ SportWatch for the Australian market. In addition to the existing Nike SportWatch, three new models have been confirmed: an Anthracite/blue glow entry level option for $179, in addition to black/volt and black/anthracite models for $199. Aside from the colour differences, the entry level blue model does not include a Continue Reading
Intel has officially revealed its new 3rd Generation Core processor family which brings a range of benefits to the new PCs, notebooks an ultrabooks heading to stores now. “Intel’s 3rd Generation Core processors deliver lower power consumption and more performance, something that we know our consumer and business customers want and demand from Intel,” said Intel general manager, Kate Burleigh. Continue Reading