ShareBy Steve Johnson
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Out of Asia comes the PMG Quadpad, effectively a tablet PC, though its distributor, Tronic International Pte Ltd, is marketing it as a “total lifestyle product”, serving mobile entertainment, communication, and computing needs on the go. That’s sounds much more marketable than just “tablet PC” doesn’t it?
Tronic says that the [...]

ShareBy David Johnston
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
If you’re one of those people who’s dissappointed with the battery life of your iPod, this might be worth checking out. Someone over at Geek Technique have modified a hand-crank flashlight to charge their iPod Mini. After much tinkering, modding, and warranty-voiding he was able to get the setup [...]

ShareBy Alice Hill
RealTechNews
First we seemed to be going green with our cell phone recycling coverage, but this week is truly turning nerdy ever since Oliver Rist showed up in his 3d headset. So I figured why not turn it up a notch and let the nerd flag fly? Here’s a guy at PimpRig.com who modded [...]

ShareBy Sean Fisher
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
I still haven’t hopped aboard the VoIP bandwagon just yet, but this VoIP-capable USB stick from Mplat might make me think about joining the ranks. The F2K not only allows you to make calls from any PC with internet access (without having to install anything), the flash device also [...]

ShareBy Oliver Rist
Guest Contributor, RealTechNews
This thing just screams “new horizon in FPSs”. And you may justifiably ask why? After all, we’re just moving the monitor closer to your eyes, correcto? Correcto, but there’s more. eMagin also added what they’re calling 3D Stereovision. The rest of us call it head-tracking. So you’re mowing down those really [...]

ShareBy Alice Hill
RealTechNews
You have to laugh at this one. Ed Colligan, the very overly eager Palm CEO, demonstrated the new Windows-based Treo 700w with Bill Gates himself and pulled up Bill G’s contact info to prove the device was real. He made a call and Bill got an SMS message, and the crowd applauded I’m [...]

ShareBy Alice Hill
RealTechNews
It always happens, just when you think you have THE cutting edge notebook (and in this case it even comes with EDGE), a new version comes out. Today Sony Korea announced new VAIO TX series notebooks made of carbon fiber, making them 30% lighter and with up to a nine to fourteen hour [...]

ShareBy Alice Hill
RealTechNews
I don’t have kids, but I know that parents spend a lot of time worrying about what they do online and that many have to share the family PC which can quickly become a living nightmare while little Suzy IMs her pals back and forth as you stand around cooling your heels. Luckily [...]