old school
Sony NWZ-S745 on sale in Canada, US given cold shoulder
We don’t know about you, but every time we hear of a Walkman, we think of the old school cassette players , and are left strangely disappointed by the slinky modern variants and their tons of storage. The 16GB S745, which has absolutely nothing to do with Mickey Mouse we assure you, has entered North American retail channels, only it seems to have skipped the US for its more peace-loving neighbor up north. Eagle-eyed Canadian shoppers have spotted the more advanced version of the S740 on sale in Sony Style stores (for 200 CAD or 188 in real American currency), replete with a 2-inch screen, noise-canceling earphones, and an unhealthily thin case
Atom-based PsiXpda UMPC gets handled on video
Remember that retro-looking PsiXpda UMPC we spotted earlier this month?
Boxee Box coming Q2 2010, D-Link revealed as hardware partner
Like a good one-two punch, now that Boxee Beta has been unveiled , here comes a glimpse of the company’s first hardware unit, the Boxee Box . D-Link takes the honors of being the inaugural hardware partner and Astro the designer. The Box, more like a submerged cube, boasts HDMI, SD card slot, two USB 2.0 ports, WiFi, and ethernet for old school internet connectivity




