Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010

The weekly roundup of the web’s best tech news includes – iPad UK Launch Date Expected for Saturday April 24th with Pre-Orders Coming Soon? Review of Apple iPad 32 GB Wi-Fi, Review of 21.5″ Samsung SyncMaster 2233SW LCD Monitor, Thecus Technology Launches the N7700+ NAS Server, The Arrival of 12-inch Netbooks, Glasses-free 3D TV is now for pre-order on Amazon and to ship in May, Google Chrome: Top Five Google Chrome Extensions, Cool New Gadgets and Twitter and Facebook Mousepads for Social Media Freaks.

Apple iPad12 247x300 Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010iPad UK Launch Date Expected for Saturday April 24th with Pre-Orders Coming Soon?

As the folk in the US enjoy their Apple-tastic loveliness we call the iPad, the rest of the world is still waiting in baited breath for an official announcement of a release date for the iPad.

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Review of Apple iPad 32 GB Wi-FiA01 thumb Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010

This weekend many witnessed the release of Apple’s iPad; an event that could be equated to the premiere of a summer blockbuster movie. James Cameron’s Avatar and Apple’s iPad have more in common than most can imagine. There were lines of people, great expectations, and numerous detractors before seeing it firsthand; these descriptions can apply to either event. Whether the iPad is the financial and critical success as the Cameron movie remains to be seen. Today we will look at the great and not so good aspects of Apple’s latest device.

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9 300x225 Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010Review of 21.5″ Samsung SyncMaster 2233SW LCD Monitor

I bet you’d have a pretty tough time using your computer if you didn’t have a monitor. It’s the one peripheral we all have and need. Fortunately for us, the lovely folks over at Geeks.com sent me a nice monitor to try out and review. It’s a 21.5” Samsung SyncMaster refurbished unit that I’m pretty fond of and have been using for the majority of the day now.

Read more at iGadgetLife.com

thecus thumb1 Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010Thecus Technology Launches the N7700+ NAS Server

Thecus constantly engineers new ways to squeeze the maximum performance from existing technologies. The N7700+ one-ups its predecessor by including an internal PCIe x8 slot. Compared to the x1 slot found in the N7700, the N7700+’s PCIe slot offers up to eight times more bandwidth, which makes it perfect for 10Gb Ethernet cards.

Read more at Bonafidereviews.com

custom 1230572704802 s121 300x216 Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010The Arrival of 12-inch Netbooks

Do you still remember a time when there were no netbooks around? We must have been like 2 or 3 years younger then. Though the time might seem near but it now seems like ages since netbooks were brought into this world.

Read more at LaptopReviewsCentral.com

Sharp 3D displays Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010Glasses-free 3D TV is now for pre-order on Amazon and to ship in May

Although we’ve heard glasses-free 3D displays are being developed but so far there is no official indication that any of them has been made ready. But surprisingly, a 3D TV called SteamTV, has been spotted on Amazon, which claims to provide glasses-free 3D viewing.

Read more at Techchee.com

google chrome extensions Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010Google Chrome: Top Five Google Chrome Extensions

The first thing you need to do when you start using the Google browser Chrome is download some extensions to make surfing the net easier. Here is a Top Five chrome applications video to get you started.

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Since cool gadgets have always been our “thing”, we shall bring you the cool new gadgets that have recently appeared on the market and which would be fun and useful to have around the house. The first exactly may not exactly be fun, but it is surely useful for people that have a hand handicap.

Read more at Techpin.com

twitte facebook mousepad Geek With Laptop Weekly Roundup 09.04.2010Twitter and Facebook Mousepads for Social Media Freaks

All of us have become twitter and facebook addicts since the wave of social networking swept across the internet world. Looking at this growing demand of socializing, various companies have started developing our daily use products based on social lines. I guess most of you would have bought cute yet geeky Social Media Icons Pillows for your living room, now it is time to take your love for these applications to the next level.

Read more at Walyou.com

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