Archive for July, 2008

TRON 2 Footage shown at comic con!

Watch the bootleg vid while it lasts..*wets pants* This youtube vid was taken down, but it appears i09 still has it as of right now: http://io9.com/5029516/tr2n-rips-your-eyeballs-and-light-cycles-off

Three minutes of TRON 2 shown at the Disney panel at Comic-Con!

AICN : “Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. Holy shiz! TRON 2! I’m probably going to short change Dwayne Johnson and Carla Gugino here who were the majority of the Disney Panel, but HOLY SHIZ! At the end they showed 3 minutes from TRON 2 which has been whispered about, but wait until you get a load of this: The footage started with a computer generated guy peeking around a corner. He had light blue glowing lines on him. As the dude peeked around the corner a sound can be heard, a low rumble. Keep in mind they didn’t announce what this was, just that it was a surprise presentation. The guy hears the sound, getting louder, and he runs down the corridor, black obsidian walls. A vehicle speeds behind him and he jumps in the air, throwing a stick out in front of him and suddenly we’re underneath him as he jumps for it in mid-air, the lightcycle forming around him. He hits the ground running and the lightcycles battle….” READ THE FULL RUN-DOWN OF THE FOOTAGE!

Sanyo NV-SD585DT portable navigation device

Sanyo will release the latest portable navigation system, which adopts a 5.8-inch touch panel with 480*240 resolution and 4GB SSD

New Asus B51E ruggedized Notebook

Source from Asus website:
Asus Press Release

SUS B51E combines computing prowess with tough build to serve in the rough fields
Taipei, Taiwan, July 2, 2008 – Professionals who frequently find themselves on the road or in the field need a computer that can withstand the rigors of travel as well as operate reliably despite harsh environmental conditions. [...]

The ultimate champion: Samsung i900 Omnia vs. HTC Touch Diamond

Linksys WRT610N: Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router