Archive for February 13th, 2009

Belkin laptop cooling pad

February 13th, 2009

Belkin laptop cooling pad

At first glance, it looks like a pointless gimmick in the new Chinese store the corner. But if you believe the hot-to-touch-to-bed-sheet under your laptop ready after that just 3 hours “Lord of the Rings 3: Return of the King” – you could be in with regard to the fact that this simple device can not be useful. Welcome to Customer-Centric Marketing. The new Laptop Cooling Hub from Belkin is a slight change in their classic model – a platform with an integrated fan to cool a hot laptop.

It now has four USB ports to give it a little extra for your Buck.The Hub is cooling by increasing flip-out stand at the back, and non-slip rubber pads for laptop contact points to connect your notebook to an increase in prime viewing angle. This system works through the use of the Cooling Pad’s wavy design, the laptop on the no-slip rubber-coated front and rear arms of the shaft, so that about three-quarters of an inch in height of the trough for the fan to do their work. 

The Laptop Cooling Pad uses a USB connection to power the unit, so that your laptop will need to lend some life. The cooling pad has a separate compartment for the storage of power. This product is very useful, both as a cooler and a laptop stand, although they are a little uncomfortable on the lap.

Belkin laptop cooling pad

via everythingusb

HP’s exclusive Mobile Internet Ubuntu skin

February 13th, 2009

HP's exclusive Mobile Internet Ubuntu skin

Crazy kids and their crazy hacks have extracted all the juicy goodness of HP’s Mini-purposed Mi software for Ubuntu, including the carrier rocket (pictured), the operating system of the skin, and applying some skins, and eliminated them for all Ubuntu users with an eye for black and some hacker skills of their own.

From what we can say that it is not just a children’s game, the mod up and running – and most people still successfully cite a few changes they would like – but it is free, so that we are not looking for a present topic in the resource – files … or something like that. Instructions are in the forum a little more inspiration after the break.

via Ars Technica

Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 now shipping

February 13th, 2009

Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 now shipping

Finally, Lenovo’s IdeaPad Y650 is now available.

For those who need a quick jolt memory, the 16-inch notebook packing

  • 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor P8600 and X4500 integrated graphics
  • 1366 x 768widescreen TFT LCD
  • up to 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM
  • 320GB HDD
  • DVD burner
  • 6-cell battery
  • WiFi
  • Bluetooth

We recommend that you shell the extra Benjamin and an upgrade to the 2.53GHz processor and 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce graphics card.