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From M&Ms to WePC: Crowd-Sourcing Dos & Don'ts
Posted by shiralevine in Notebook PC | Jan. 26, 2010 6:00 AM
This year Asus dared to go where no company, or, at least no hardware company had gone before. The company took a big risk and employed crowdsourcing to develop its Waveface products. Combining customer service and product design and development, Asus opened the floodgates for customer and customer feedback to directly influence their products. “That was a very bold move for Asus to do, ...
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CES 2010 Recap - Tegra 2
Posted by anand lalshimpi in Gamer PC | Jan. 25, 2010 10:00 PM
One of the coolest things announced at CES was NVIDIA's Tegra 2 platform. Tegra 2 is NVIDIA's second attempt at a applications processor SoC (system-on-chip). It's made up of a pair of ARM Cortex A9 cores, an OpenGL ES 2.0 enabled graphics engine, audio decoder, video encode/decode hardware, image processor and an ARM9 core to manage the whole thing. NVIDIA views the smartphone as its ...
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95 Clever Crowdsourced Business Models - From Crowd-Funded Startups to Crowdsourced Skit Scripts
Posted by mbrassfield in Netbook PC | Jan. 24, 2010 8:00 AM
At Trend Hunter, we're no stranger to awesome crowdsourced business models. With a community of 30,000+ strong that adds our database of over 60,000 microtrends, we know how effective it can be to leverage the knowledge and expertise of the masses.These crowdsourced business models prove that this phenomenon can work across several industries--not just ours. From crowdsourced activism to consume...
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5 Consumer Electronics Trends to Watch in 2010
Posted by joshcatone in Notebook PC | Jan. 19, 2010 10:00 PM
This year promises to be a very interesting one for consumer electronics. Revolutionary leaps are potentially on the horizon in the computing, video gaming, television entertainment, automobile, and mobile sectors. From tablet computers to motion-tracking game controllers, from 3D everything to social television, from smarter cars to an open source mobile operating system that is takin...
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Three Reasons CES Rules
Posted by mightygirl in Netbook PC | Jan. 19, 2010 8:00 PM
Prelude I'd never been to CES, so I asked my tech friends what it was like. A sampling of their helpful commentary upon hearing of my travel plans:-"Do you really, really like flat-screen TVs or something?-"Oh! You're in the market for a new AM/FM radio? I bet you can get one with a Power Ranger on the side."-"Do you have a spandex racecar driver outfit you've been dying to wear?" Jerks. The ...
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The Future of Desktop PCs (and How They Can Have One)
Posted by Harry.McCracken in Notebook PC | Jan. 16, 2010 8:00 AM
Last week at the Consumer Electronics Show, I took part in the annual Build Your Own PC for Charity Race. It was a good time for a good cause, and the fact that I finished assembling my computer long after the winner did reminded me that it's been eons since I spent much time looking at the insides of a desktop computer. Then it dawned on me that I don't really look at the outside of desk...
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More Design Details at CES with Asus
Posted by jean aw in Netbook PC | Jan. 16, 2010 7:00 AM
As i went through more pictures from CES, the one thing that jumped out at me were the random design details i had fun with regarding netbooks at the Asus booth! So figured before we overlook some of these tiny fun inspirations, here's a roundup of some cool inspirational finds!On this special version of the seashell... ... you have to look closely at the fascinating texture... ... looking e...
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Why 3D Became the Big Trend at CES
Posted by benparr in Notebook PC | Jan. 08, 2010 5:00 PM
With over 2,500 vendors and 100,000 attendees, this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) hasn't been lacking in innovation. New TVs, computers, and even appearances by Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift have made headlines at the show. Even before the show began, many were predicting what would be hot at this year's CES. The number one item on many lists? 3D. We heard whispers about new 3D...
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WEPC + Waveface @ CES
Posted by jean aw in Notebook PC | Jan. 08, 2010 4:00 PM
Don't laugh, but i was a little excited to see WEPC have its own wall in the ASUS booth at CES. I even looked at all of the sketches you guys have been making to see whose were included in the main poster graphic... feel free to comment if you see yours in the closeup below! Also fun to see in person is the dual screen concept that was first shown at CeBIT... there really is such a rush to se...
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ASUS @ CES: Designer Collaborations
Posted by jean aw in Notebook PC | Jan. 08, 2010 4:00 PM
Wow, CES is its usual whirlwind of madness ~ and regardless of my WEPC affiliation, the ASUS booth definitely grabbed my attention! Particularly with their two new designer collaborations they were showcasing! So take a look at their booth with me through pictures...First up is the new Eee PC Seashell ~ the Karim Rashid Collection ~ they worked with Karim to create two special Eee PC Seashells i...