ioSafe Solo External Hard Drive

Did you ever want an external hard disk that could survive anything you throw at it? Well the ioSafe Solo is an excellent option for the disaster phobic and is rugged enough to withstand both fire and submersion in water.

This sounds like one of those gizmos that James Bond should have as I’m sure he is sick and tired of having his USB stick burnt into ashes by an enemy laser! Seriously though, the geeks over at  Gizmodo and TestFreaks have taken ioSafe at its word and run a 500GB version through the paces. Running it through the benchmarks, they found that the Solo holds up well and offers fairly good speed and performance. It comes in various capacities from 500GB to 1.5TB with prices starting at around $150 for the 500GB version. Continue Reading »

By looking at this laptop you would think it something out of a terminator movie or used to set off a nuclear missile! The ‘Warrior’, as it is known, is a new generation of laptops which is fully ‘ruggedized’ and provides protection from drops, spills, shocks and pretty much anything else you can throw at it! This ‘superman’ computer provides protection against all sorts of disasters and comes with fingerprint recognition and various password protection options. Continue Reading »

Apple's Mac OS X Snow Leopard

The newest version of Apple’s OS X operating system, codenamed ‘Snow Leopard’, is now available for preorder, and is to be released officially in September 2009. With native Exchange support and 64-bit versions of its most popular applications,  you can get ahead of the pack by pre-ordering the Upgrade version, the Family Pack, the Server version, or one of the Box Sets.

Some of the new features of Snow Leopard are better Continue Reading »

Palm Pre

During June this year came Palm’s release of the Palm Pre. For those who don’t know what a Palm Pre is, where have you been?! The Palm Pre is Palm’s latest attempt in the mobile phone arena using the sleek designs and futuristic functionality it is known for. This baby includes both a touch screen and a slide QWERTY keyboard and uses the Palm webOS as its base operating system.

The Pre has amazing functionality Continue Reading »