In early August, a RadioShack Corporation news release touted its new branding: THE SHACK. The stated purpose: THE SHACK is friendlier-sounding and less "corporate" than RadioShack.

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The new Canon PIXMA MX870, MX350 and MX340 Wireless Office AIO printers come equipped to handle roughly any assignment. With an innovative design and the ability to print images and documents from almost anywhere, the printers can be set up in almost any part of the home office or small business environment.

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A few months ago Mitsubishi released their HC6800 projector, but recently, the company has announced that this model is finally released in the UK.

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The CinemaScope view is generally the optimal way to watch movies. It provides a full screen view of the image with out any letterboxing. While there are many lenses that will allow a projector to display CinemaScope views, Joe Kane from Joe Kane Productions has a better way to display the image.

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TwoNav Aventura is a new handheld GPS navigation device that is quite different than most other handhelds out there. It can accept any kind of maps, provided you are capable of creating vector maps and raster imagery.

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Bad news, fellow G1 owners. Our handsets crippling lack of RAM is going to make it pretty much impossible for us to receive any future Android updates.

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An international panel of experts -- led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and sponsored by NASA -- has released a new prediction for the next solar cycle: Solar Cycle 24 will peak in May 2013 with a below-average number of sunspots. "If our prediction is correct, Solar Cycle 24 will have a peak sunspot number of 90, the lowest of any cycle since 1928 when Solar Cycle 16 peaked at 78," said panel chairman Doug Biesecker of NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). This report clarifies a NOAA report from earlier this month that stated that Solar Cycle 24 would bring "90 sunspots per day on average."

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The original Bloomfield Core i7s were a huge leap forward, providing masses of performance, both out of the box and when overclocked. Ten months on, Intel has finally released the range of CPUs to fill the gap between Core 2 and Core i7 with the new Lynnfield-core CPUs.

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One of the big problems facing VR is the issue of mobility -- how do you allow users unrestricted movement in virtual reality, while keeping them relatively static in real reality? Omni-directional treadmills have been tried in the past, and now researchers at the University of Tsukuba in Japan have developed something called CirculaFloor.

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Sprint announced that the Palm Pre has by late Sunday had broken previous sales records (first day and first weekend) for a Sprint device. Sprint avoids talking numbers, which is always for me a sign that they are not impressive.

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This week, Surfin' further explores the possibilities and practicalities of getting electricity from your own resources.

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The United States had planned to switch off all their old analog TV transmitters and switch-over to Digital TV on Feb 17, 2009, but this was delayed and the transition to all-digital broadcasts is now planned for June 12, 2009

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Valve has said that it is considering taking out the idea of weapon drops in Team Fortress 2.

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The new JVC Xiview LT-42WX70 is a 42-inch class 120Hz 1080p LCD TV monitor that targets digital imaging professionals and enthusiasts using high-end digital SLR cameras, allowing them for the first time to see the subtle colors, details and textures of their images faithfully reproduced.

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Despite all the new-fangled ways to keep in touch these days, an old standby -- ham radio -- remains popular in Santa Fe. More than a dozen people took a free class Saturday at the Medical Dental Building at Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center to learn how to operate and become certified in ham-radio operation. Members of the audience included representatives of the New Mexico National Guard, the city of Santa Fe's emergency manager, and a father and son team. The group learned about seemingly complicated devices and operations like transceivers, variable-frequency oscillators and full-duplexing modes. Despite the sometimes technical aspects of ham radio, instructor Bill Boedeker said it's not as hard as it might sound. "It's not really that hard, but it takes some memorization," he said.

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This is probably one of the most uninteresting annoucnement this month. The MPIO V7 is a 3-inch touchscreen PMP with haptics and shake control.

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Remember that photo of the iPad that leaked out right before the launch? Well there was a smartphone plugged into the tablet. Thanks to the pictures semi-unfocused quality, and the excitement over the iPad, no one paid the phone much mind.

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Nokia isnt typically known for its virtually non-existent CDMA fare, but the situations gotten better in the last year or so -- ostensibly to capitalize on Nokias already commanding position in the Chinese market, but also possibly to help the boys and girls from Espoo win some points with Verizon ahead of the LTE migration.

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Sony has reportedly signed manufacturing agreements with Foxconn and Pegatron to build the new PS3 Slim.

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Co-conceived by one of the worlds leading designers, the Asus Eee PC Seashell Karim Rashid Collection is the realization of Karims vision of computingone that is more sensual, more human, more hip.

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