Avast, me hearties! Disney Onlne has just announced its new Pirates of the Caribbean Online MMOG that will run on both PC and Mac platforms, allowing thousands of players to experience the swashbuckling world that captured the imagination of the world across three years in a captivating trilogy. The game will focus on both action [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Pirates go online
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 31st 2007
DiskGO 32GB USB 2 Flash Drive
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 31st 2007
If you think the 160GB external drive I posted earlier is still too big to carry around on a daily basis, then your only other option for a decent amount of storage on-the-go is a flash drive. I can remember when 32MB on your keychain was mind-blowing, but that seems absolutely minuscule when you can [...]
Western Digital Launches 320GB Laptop Hard Drive
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 31st 2007
Western Digital rolled out its latest 2.5-inch notebook hard drive today that will also see duty in small form factor external storage devices. The 320GB drive uses the SATA 3.0GB/s interface and has a transfer rate of 850Mbits/s maximum.
The Scorpio 320GB drive has a 5400-rpm spindle speed and an average read seek time of 12 [...]
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Calculator Belt Buckle for Super-duper-geeks
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 31st 2007
The chrome calculator belt buckle lets you add, subtract, multiply and divide, all from the convenience of your waistline. If you just have to be able to do math while you’re sitting on the pot, you can pick one up from BeWild for about $10 bucks.
[Source: Technabob]
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All-In-One Wonder LG Touch
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 31st 2007
LG Touch introduces an entirely new user interface based on a revolutionary multi-touch display and pioneering new software that allows users to control LG Touch with just a tap, flick or pinch of their fingers.
Hmmm this sounds awfully familiar. LG Touch combines four products into one small and lightweight handheld device—a revolutionary mobile phone, dual [...]
Samsung launches a new DAP - the Samsung YP-T10
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 30th 2007
It features a 2 inch screen, a voice recorder, an FM tuner, Bluetooth, will play MP3, WMA , OGG, WMV etc files, and also comes with a character based GUI.
It weighs just 43 grams and will come in a variety of colours, including black, red, green or white, and you can expect around 30 hours [...]
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mmmm… donut flash drives
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 30th 2007
What better way to get your day going than with little chocolate donuts? Check out these little USB flash drives that happen to look like Homer’s favorite high-carb treat.
In addition to the traditional chocolate frosting, they’re also available in strawberry (my personal favorite) and some weird green shade too (moldy donut?)
Available from Vavolo, be sure [...]
D-Link unveils game-ready 802.11n router
Posted by Wanting It Bad in October 30th 2007
Catering to a growing number of gamers that use wireless networks for game sessions, D-Link today launched the Xtreme N Gaming Router. The Draft 2.0-spec device cuts down on the bandwidth and latency problems that sometimes plague Wi-Fi through intelligence: the device includes packet routing that prioritizes games regardless of the title or even the [...]
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