Archive for December, 2009

Latest gadgets: PQI launches Cool Drive U366 USB 3.0 flash drive

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Win a Facebook robot – Pingo! It’s our last giveaway of 2009! Also, are you on Facebook? If you are, we’ve just launched our fan page , another way to stay up to date with us and of course our weekly free gadget giveaways. Latest gadgets: PQI launches Cool Drive U366 USB 3.0 flash drive The first attempt at USB 3.0 from the Taiwanese flash memory maker PQI and not bad at all. The Cool Drive U366 has a nice, elegant aluminum exterior design with a clear plastic lid. Of course, what matters the most is the new PQI Cool Drive U366’s functionality, boasting USB 3.0 means it will boast 5Gbps/sec bandwidth max. This makes it ten times the bandwidth of USB 2.0 which many of us have been using for years. It will also be capable of transfer speeds of up to 97MB/s. Measuring 87mm x 22mm x 12mm, the PQI Cool Drive U366 is currently available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB of storage capacities. PQI Announces USB3.0 UFD ~ Cool Drive U366 2009.12.28 Taipei, Taiwan ~ Only just a week ago, Power Quotient International Co., Ltd. (PQI) announced two 2.5inch USB3.0 external hard drives, H566 and S533. Today, PQI releases their first USB flash drive device in the form of Cool Drive U366. PQI’s U366 is encased in an all aluminum shell with a clear plastic lid that can perfectly fit on the end tip so users need not worry about loosing the lid. The new USB3.0 features 5Gbps/sec maximum bandwidth, which is 10 times the maximum bandwidth of USB2.0 as it eliminates the issue of external connection bandwidth being smaller than the output bandwidth of the storage device. This allows portable, ultra fast and high capacity storage device to flood the market as USB3.0 is deemed to take over USB2.0 as the standard for future external connections! PQI’s Cool Drive U366 is one of the few USB3.0 flash storage devices on the market, and it features a read up to 97MB /sec. The release of U366 reassures PQI’s dedicated advancement in storage technology, research and development capability! For more PQI news and the latest PQI product information, please visit PQI at www.pqigroup.com. Cool Drive U366 specification: Interface: USB 3.0 (backwards compatible with USB 2.0) Transfer rate: Read up to 97MB/sec Capacity: 16GB / 32GB / 64GB Dimension: 87 x 22 x12 mm [via PQI , Gadgetell ]

First Look At Kevin Jonas’ Fairytale Wedding

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Here’s the first picture of Kevin Jonas and his new bride Danielle Deleasa from their December 19 nuptials! The oldest Jonas Brothers, who wore a purity ring until his wedding, wed in a large ceremony at the Oheka Castle in Huntington, New York, surrounded by over 400 friends and family. People has the adorable snapshot of the new couple on their upcoming issue, in which Kevin is decked out in a custom Brooks Brothers tuxedo with a bow tie, with Danielle in an elegant strapless gown from Vera Wang. Kevin admitted that he even gave his bride glass slippers for their fairytale-themed wedding,…

Lindsay Lohan Shops, World Grinds to a Halt (VIDEO)

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

New Yorkers are generally a pretty jaded bunch, but even the most hardened Gothamite can be stopped in his tracks when confronted with a Lindsay Lohan sighting. Police were called to the Intermix store in Manhattan on Monday, after a crowd of onlookers brought foot traffic to a standstill outside the store while gawking at LiLo shopping with her mom Dina and sister Ali. One might be tempted to interpret this as a resurgence of popularity for the Just My Luck actress, but then one should remember that people will also stop to stare at a particularly gruesome car wreck, or a…

Miley Cyrus Gets Creamed at Her Concert (VIDEO)

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Miley Cyrus, finishing up one of her performances slathered in sticky white goo? We’re sure there’s a perfectly innocent explanation for this… And what do you know? There is! The Hannah Montana star attempted to play a prank on one of her backup dancers while singing “Party in the U.S.A.” at Manchester, England’s M.E.N. Arena on Monday night by splattering him with a cream pie.  Alas, the 17-year-old quickly found the tables turned on her, as the dancers staged a mutiny and covered the singer herself with the aforementioned goo. Good, clean, wholesome fun. We’re sure Miley’s dad Billy Ray Cyrus approves. Fast-forward to the…

Interview Magazine Takes Bold Stance, Declares Robert Pattinson Pretty (PHOTOS)

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Robert Pattinson is beautiful. Ashley Greene is beautiful. Zac Efron is beautiful. Scarlett Johansson is beautiful. Chances are you already knew all that, but in case there was any doubt, Interview magazine has made it official by including their pretty mugs in its list of the 20 Most Beautiful People of the Decade. Also making the cut of the Naughty Aughties’ aesthetically blessed are Chace Crawford and Natalie Portman. Who else prettied up the decade, according to those wise sages at Interview? Dive into the photo gallery and find out!

Robert Pattinson Hangs Out With His Sister, Looks Stunning Doing So (PHOTOS)

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

What, you mean Robert Pattinson wasn’t created in a laboratory as part of an experiment to manufacture the Prettiest Man Ever? The New Moon heartthrob, looking even scruffier than usual, spent some quality time wth his sister Lizzy in London on Monday, proving once and for all that he is the product of a biological family and, thus, a mere mortal like the rest of us. Except much richer and better-looking. Don’t believe us? Click through the photo gallery and view the evidence for yourself.

Top 25 Celeb TwitPics of 2009 (PHOTOS)

Monday, December 28th, 2009

In 2009, we witnessed the social-messaging service Twitter boom to the forefront of pop-culture, largely fueled by the increased sale of smartphones and the appeal of quickly posting self-serving blasts of 140 characters to anyone who might be following you. Naturally, dozens of technologically-savvy celebrities jumped on this bandwagon with a fury, posting their personal (and sometimes intimate) messages and photos for all to freely consume. That being said, click through our gallery to enjoy the Top 25 most hilarious, sexy and downright bizarre celebrity TwitPic photos of the past year.

Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller’s Christmas Blow-Up: New Details and 911 Call

Monday, December 28th, 2009

It’s starting to sound like it was a very hairy Christmas at the Sheen household this year. TMZ has obtained a sworn statement from Aspen police officer Rick Magnuson, who arrested Two and a Half Men actor Charlie Sheen on Christmas morning after he allegedly threatened his wife, Brooke Mueller, with a knife. According to Magnuson’s affidavit, Sheen said the two had begun arguing at approximately 3:30 a.m., after Mueller became jealous that Sheen had “shared a  song for his daughter whom he fathered with another woman.” Eventually the argument escalated to the point that Mueller threatened to divorce Sheen and take…



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