The recently announced Xbox One is now available for pre-order for $499. The "Day One" edition will be available for a limited amount of time for pre-orders only and includes a limited edition controller and some other bonuses. There is only one Xbox One SKU and it comes with the new Kinect sensor. You can pre-order now at Amazon. If you want one on launch day, do so … [Read more...]
Holiday Gift Guide: Top 12 Gifts For Science Geeks and Techies
Buying for geeky people can be hard. Chances are they already have the stuff they "need" that's tech related. Here are some fun (and useful, I swear!) things you can add to your shopping list for the hard-to-buy-for techie friend or family member. I'll cover all price ranges. … [Read more...]
iOS 6 now available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
To coincide with the launch of the iPhone 5, Apple has just released iOS 6. It is compatible with the iPhone 3GS/4/4S/5, iPod Touch 4g/5g, and iPad 2 and the new 3rd gen iPad. If your device is running iOS 5 you can update right on your device without having to plug it into a computer. The whole process takes around 15-20 minutes depending on your download speed (the update is … [Read more...]
Nintendo Wii U launching November 18th in North America
During the Wii U preview event held today, Nintendo finally announced release dates and pricing for the Wii U console. It will launch November 18th in North America and November 30th in Europe. It comes in two different bundles, the Deluxe for $349.99 US MSRP and the Basic for $299.99 US MSRP. The Deluxe comes in black while the basic comes in white. The Deluxe comes with extra … [Read more...]
Nikon D600 Preview
The Nikon D600 is the most affordable full-frame DSLR ever released. It is the younger sibling of the immensely popular D800 and carries a lot of the same features. Another way to look at it is a D7000 body with a full-frame sensor since it also shares a lot of things with that camera. The full-frame sensor is 24 megapixels which puts it on par or above every full-frame … [Read more...]