Scientists are using the same basic devices that make your Wii work to study sharks while mating.Mote Marine Laboratory scientists attached motion detectors to the fins of nurse sharks, and the devices then tracked the sharks' movements. The detectors picked up every tail twitch and flick, details r

Imagine hollowing a space out of a Nerf football with an underside handle to snap in a Wii Remote and you've got the gist of CTA Digital's stab at a lightweight piece of video game pigskin."This soft, realistic accessory, allows you to imitate crucial motions a virtual football game requires,&q

I had finally mastered finding time for my friends, my family and my hectic work schedule when I met my the man who is now my husband. And so I set out to balance my career, my family, my friends and my new boyfriend.Finding time to date was a challenge. He wasn't "geographically desirable.&quo

A key question in the "smartphone wars" is whether BlackBerry will be able to maintain its market share, which has held up remarkably well amidst all the excitement around iPhone and Android. But RIM is looking increasingly vulnerable. The company needs a better "what's next" sto

I was at my daughter's swim team banquet the other night and my BlackBerry saved my life.No, I didn't receive any important client e-mails or text messages. I wasn't working on a last-minute estimate for that client who wants us to upgrade their computer system next week. There were no emergency ser

Shuttle's XPC small form factor cases continue to be some of the best designed and made on the market. Their XPC H7 5800 continues this excellent design with an aluminum exterior and a compact form that still manages to fit a full setup of desktop components within it. The system is designed for per

Another desktop vendor has jumped aboard the six-core gaming desktop bandwagon, as iBuyPower has released four new systems featuring the new Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition processor.The cheapest of the six-core Paladin line at $2,159, the Gamer Paladin F890, comes with 6GB of DDR3 RAM, while the

Today's modern desktop PCs offer a wealth of options: You can go for a PC with a fixed retail configuration, or you can customize your system by stepping through a sometimes dizzying array of choices from a configure-to-order vendor. The resulting array of components is no longer wrapped up in a bei

The Gateway NV7915u is a budget desktop replacement that serves up an impressive mix of features for the money. When we reviewed its predecessor at the end of last year, the Gateway NV7820u, we said it was a "fine example" of the company's "best bang-for-your-buck retail laptops."

Shuttle has introduced an updated version of its XPC X50 all-in-one desktop. The new Shuttle XPC X50V2 model swaps out the Intel Atom 330 processor from the original model for a new dual core Intel Atom D510 Pine Trail CPU with integrated GMA 3150 graphics.The updated all-in-one desktop also uses ha