Psystar OpenComputer Ships, Gizmodo Gives Details

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A Gizmodo reader has sent in a video and some information regarding the Psystar OpenComputer. Patrick (the reader) was lucky (?) enough to be one of the first to get a shipped OpenComputer.
“The thing boots up and runs pretty damn fast, says Patrick, but Software Update won’t recognize it so you won’t be able to [...]

Psystar’s President Says That The Company Is The Real Deal

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Forbes managed to get an interview with the man behind Psystar. You remember Psystar as that seemingly crazy hardware vendor that has decided to start selling “OpenComputers” with Apple’s OS X preinstalled, a well equipped one can be had for only $555.
Psystar’s President Rudy Pedraza insists that his company is the real deal. “It’s not [...]

Skype to Offer $9.95/month Unlimited International Calling

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Alongside rumors that Ebay would be selling Skype… to… maybe… Google? Skype, who had a pretty successful first quarter is announcing that starting today anyone can sign up for unlimited calling to landlines in any of 34 countries across the world for $9.95 per month and also includes unlimited calling to U.S. landlines and cellphones.
International [...]

Psystar Seems To Be Some Sort of Hoax

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So Gizmodo decided to do some investigative reporting and looked into what is actually at the supposed location of the Mac clone making Psystar.
First of all, the address on the website did change at some point in the past couple of days from a residence to the address of a USA Koen Pack. Yes, that’s [...]

More on the Psystar vs Apple OpenMac Issue (1,000th Post)

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First I want to say that this is the 1,000th post on CyberSurge. I’ve been blogging on this blog for one year 2 months and 15 days and I’m still having just as much fun as I was having on day one. Thanks to everyone who has been here since day one.
Psystar, you know, the [...]

Psystar to Sell “OpenMac”

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Psystar, a company from Miami, Florida, is selling “Open Mac,” a Mac clone with Leopard pre-installed for $554. The computer has a 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 250GB hard drive, 2GB of RAM, Intel GMA 950 graphics, DVD+/-RW optical drive, and 4 USB ports.
The Mac clone looks like it would be a pretty good performer, [...]

Jeff Han’s Multitouch Surface

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The multitouch screen uses a rear mounted camera to interact with the hands “shadow,” it also shows blue points on the screen where your hand touches the screen.
The device can also show two pointers on the screen, one for each hand that keeps the orientation of the hand and follows its movement.

World’s Smallest USB Battery Charger

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Freeloader now has the smallest and lightest battery charger in the world. It allows you to recharge AA, AAA NiMH and NiCd rechargeable batteries through your computers USB port.
Features:

LED charging and battery power indicators
Tough, rubberised casing
Recharges batteries in 3-4 hours

You can pick up this device over at Gizoo for about $25 US.


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