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Intel Developing Light Sensors to Integrate Into Notebook Power Systems

An article over on Engadget (by way of NewScientistTech) examines a patent Intel has submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office describing a new sensor system they’re developing to help keep laptops cool. In the patent, Intel describes how their system will use “light to sense when a computer casing is getting too […]

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Breaking News: Sirius and XM Satellite Radio Merge

I’m a Sirius subscriber and just got this email in my inbox: February 19, 2007 To: SIRIUS Subscribers Today is a very exciting day for SIRIUS customers. As you may have heard, SIRIUS Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio are merging to form the nation’s premier audio entertainment provider. This combination of our two offerings […]

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Apple Releases WWAN Support 1.0 Updater

Apple has released the WWAN Support 1.0, a 348 kilobyte software update that provides support for Novatel’s peripherals. The list of supported devices are as follows: Available on the Cingular network: Novatel Merlin XU870 ExpressCard (HSDPA) Available on the Sprint network: Novatel Wireless Merlin EX720 Express Card (EVDO Rev. A) Novatel Wireless Ovation U720 USB […]

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Adobe Gets Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 Out the Door

Abode announced today that it has shipped its Photoshop Lightroom software. The software, which retails for US$199 until April, then rises to US$299, functions as a workflow management program (similar to Apple’s Aperture program) for digital images. The package supports a wide variety of digital image formats such as JPEG, TIFF and more than 150 […]

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iPhone Rate Plans Leaked?

The folks over at AppleiPhoneReview.com have posted and summarily removed an ad describing Cingular’s planned calling rates for the highly-anticipated Apple iPhone. The ad mentions a US$39.99 rate for 450 minutes with unlimited mobile to mobile calling and 5,000 night and weekend minutes with data plans starting at US$4.99 a month for 200 minutes or […]