Tag archive: Winter

Oakley has recently introduced a new goggle called the Airbrake that boasts an interchangeable lens system. The Oakley Airbrake Snow Goggle ($TBA) features the company's Switchlock technology, which uses a simple lever to make removing and exchanging lenses simple and fast. Just release the side lever to unmount the lens, and replace the lens by placing it in the frame and snapping the lever shut. This technology will help professionals… Read More

Winter weather, holiday anxiety and a failing economy seems to be the perfect cocktail for traffic on Internet video sites, which saw a huge spike in viewing this December. New figures from comScore show that online video properties like YouTube and Hulu saw a 13 percent jump in viewing in that month alone. Predictably, YouTube continued to dominate by accounting for 41.2 percent of all videos watched, but it also accounted for the biggest… Read More

Over at the Wall Street Journal Walt Mossberg has suggested you not buy a new Windows PC now, but rather buy an Apple box. Walt is a huge fan of Apple and I think that may have clouded his judgment as Windows buyers are different than Apple buyers and visa versa. Hold off On Buying Apple Laptops In general Apple products are very well built, but sometimes can still have problems; and Apple often isn’t very forthcoming on what the… Read More

Quote from the Quakcon report at HardOCP: “Gathering a cult following over the course of the last few years, QuakeCon has quickly become the Woodstock of the Computer Gaming community. Once a year, thousands of gamers migrate towards Dallas, Texas armed with the latest hardware and enough caffeine to wake Elvis for one last show. As each year passes, the show has grown by leaps and bounds. This year proved to be no exception as… Read More