Tuesday
Jan112011

Motoring: Porsche's 918 RSR 767HP hybrid revs up Detroit Auto Show

After a notable absence, Porsche made a big comeback at the Detroit Auto Show with the Porsche 918 RSR, which puts out a combined total of 767 horsepower. The V8 engine alone puts out 563 horsepower and two electric motors on the front wheels contribute a total 150 kW of power. Hit jump for the full story.

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Monday
Jan102011

2011 International CES wows world with innovation and optimism

More than 2,700 technology companies across global industries dazzled attendees at the 2011 International CES, with the ground-breaking event energizing the technology world. The 2011 CES set several new records, including 30,000 international attendees and 22 top CEOs participating in keynotes. Owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the 2011 CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow

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Monday
Jan102011

CES 2011: Microsoft Surface 2 with RBC app demoed (video)

A Canadian first. Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is  a Microsoft Surface PC partner. This was the demo from the Microsoft Keynote at CES 2011. The Surface 2 has Pixelsense (pixels are cameras) and a thinner form factor that allows it to be mounted on a wall, it also has the largest slate of protective Gorilla Glass bonded to a screen.
Saturday
Jan082011

CES 2011: OWC's Mercury Aura Pro SSD smokes stock MacBook Air (video)

Canadian Reviewer visits Other World Computing (OWC) at CES2011 and gets treated to a race between an older MacBook Air running on the new Mercury Aura pro Express SSD drive and a stock late 2010 MacBook Air. The results are astonishing.