The old corded method of getting audiobooks onto your Kindle is now a thing of the past. Today on the Kindle blog, Amazon announced that readers (and listeners) can now directly downloaded audiobooks from Audible.com via wi-fi connection. Audible.com, bought by Amazon in 2008, is a leading provider in audiobooks for your Kindle, tablet or [...]
Asus Eee Pad Transformer tries to distinguish itself from the pack. Like the Asus Eee Pad Slider, the Transformer marries the portability and always-on convenience of a tablet with the comfort of a laptop, thanks to its optional keyboard dock. The Transformer is expected to launch in May or June of this year in 16GB [...]
The budget President Obama will issue today stands little chance of being adopted, serving instead as his opening bid in a showdown with Tea Party Republicans that will reach a boiling point when the government runs out of money in three weeks. With this year’s deficit estimated at a record $1.5 trillion, newly elected House [...]
On the Road has a lot of pressure to accurately portray Jack Kerouac’s bestseller on the big screen, but Garrett makes it sound like they did a good job. Garrett plays Dean Moriarty in the film, Kristen as his “sexually adventurous” young wife, Marylou and Sam Riley as Sal Paradise. “He grew up in the [...]
NVIDIA, how far you’ve come. This time last year we were all wondering if your first Fermi GPUs would operate successfully without a nuclear reactor in our backyards, yet today you’re introducing a successor to one of the best value-for-money GPUs the PC gaming world has seen in ages. Yes, the GTX 560 Ti has [...]