One Tree Hill, Nikita and Hellcats have all been handed full-season orders by The CW. Teen drama One Tree Hill, now in its eighth season, was given a ninth run by the network. The Maggie Q-starring Nikita, which is currently in its first season and has become the second most-watched show on The CW after The Vampire Diaries, will Full Article…
DROID X, DROID 2 over-clocked to a face melting 2.0GHz, [UPDATE] make that 3GHz
Wondering just how much juice could be squeezed from your Motorola DROID X or DROID 2 after seeing T-Mobile’s G2 up-clocked to 1.42GHz? Well, wonder no more. Droid-Life is reporting that two users from Team DeFuse have managed to over-clock both the DROID X and DROID 2 from 1.0GHz all the way up to 2.0GHz. Full Article…
AMD Radeon HD 6850
AMD’s Radeon HD 6870 hit the streets yesterday along with this, the cut-clocked Radeon HD 6850. But where does the smart money go? A lot can happen in twenty-four hours. And indeed a genre-shifting amount has come to pass since yesterday in the frenetic world of graphics cards. As ever, it all comes down to Full Article…
Vodafone offer us Nokia N8 and HTC Desire HD
Vodafone has confirmed that it is now offering the Nokia N8 and HTC Desire HD – two of the most desirable handsets around, with the former available in an exclusive green hue from the network. In a short statement Vodafone stated that it would be carrying both the N8 – Nokia’s new flagship phone and Full Article…
Zotac introduces upgraded Zbox HD-ID40 nettop
Zotac just rolled out a couple of Zbox nettops last month, and a few more the month before that, but it’s now back yet again with the new and slightly improved Zbox HD-ID40 model. No Blu-ray drive this time around, but you will get a dual-core Atom D525 processor, along with 2GB of RAM, a Full Article…
ASUS Eee PC 1015PN gets official, will do 1080p in a pinch
It was rumored back in August for a September release and, though it did miss that by a full month, we’re definite believers of “Better late than never.” The ASUS 1015PN is officially the newest entry in the Eee PC family with its 10.1-inch, 1024 x 600 LCD, a dual-core Atom N550 processor, 1GB of Full Article…
ViewSonic 22-inch touchscreen monitor unveiled
ViewSonic has decided that the time is right to get into the touchscreen market, with the announcement of the VX2258wm. This 22-inch monitor has been primed for your fingers – it uses Infrared Optical Imaging technology which apparently provides accurate multi-touch capabilities. The monitor has 1080p Full HD resolution, built in ClearMotivII Technology and has Full Article…
Microsoft Games for Windows Marketplace relaunches in your browser on November 15
Microsoft just announced that its new Games for Windows Marketplace online PC games store will launch on November 15th. Think Steam, but not quite. The store offers online web access from anywhere and features fast purchase and download turnarounds to accelerate the time to game play; discounted games; and game search by title, genre or Full Article…
Another tablet hits the market in the form of the eLocity A7
The advent of the Apple iPad has certainly changed the way the tablet market worked, in a rather similar manner as with how the iPod actually offered a new revolution in the world of portable music. Sure, the Walkman by Sony back in the 1980s took the world by storm and sold plenty of cassette Full Article…
New MacBook Air given teardown treatment
The new MacBook Air has been given the customary tear-down, with the people at iFixit filing down their screwdrivers to successfully penetrate the super-skinny laptop. As expected, the MacBook Air can certainly not be accused of being easy to modify, with Apple exercising its customary care in making sure that tinkerers need to really commit Full Article…
iHome iA100 Bluetooth Stereo System
If your home does not yet have a dock of sorts for iDevices, then you’re in luck. After all, it would be great for you to always get the latest and greatest devices (within budget, of course), don’t you think so? iHome intends to fulfill that need of yours with their newest release, which would Full Article…
BlackBerry Bold 9780 starts leaking all over the place
Pick your poison: Vodafone Netherlands? T-Mobile UK? A shop associated with Orange? Or heck, how about RIM itself? All of the above have started teasing the BlackBerry Bold 9780 recently, RIM’s oft-leaked upcoming replacement for the Bold 9700 — so it seems like this will be a pretty wide-scale deployment around the globe (as most Full Article…
Winamp beta comes to Android Market
We recently dedicated a Throwback Thursday to Winamp and, as many of you were quick to point out, the product is still alive and quite awesome. Today, via a blog post, Winamp maker Nullsoft reminded us just how awesome their product is with the release of a Winamp beta for Android. The media player, which Full Article…
AMD Radeon HD 6870
AMD’s latest card, the Radeon HD 6870, is here and, well, you can colour us fairly unimpressed. AMD has had a good year. An incredible year. Twelve month’s ago it was the first to market with a DirectX 11 graphics card and has reaped the rewards for managing it. The tech inside that first 5870 Full Article…
Sky Anytime+ rolling out to customers next week
Sky has told TechRadar that it will begin rolling out Sky Anytime+, its free VoD service, to its customers as early as next week. Sky confirmed at a media briefing that the service was going to be a staggered roll out, with Kathryn Downward saying that this decision had been taken to “ensure a smooth Full Article…