Among the first SideShow hardware devices spotted in 2008 is the Silverstone MFP52 Sideshow Auxiliary display device. This device is looks rather interesting but I seriously doubt the functionality aspect of this Sideshow display. This Vista Sideshow compatible device apparently snaps into two PC bays and when removed it opearates from batteries with Bluetooth connectivity. It can also play MP3 files (why would you do that when you have MP3 play capabilities in any smart or dumb phone?) This device conspicuously reminds me of MSI's MP3 player with Bluetooh support  covered by me in early 2007. You can find the full article here. More pictures of this device can be found here: http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/01/09/silverstone_branches_out/1 and at this french website http://www.homemedia.fr/actualites/3465-Ecran-SideShow-Silverstone.html...[Read more »]

Details and photos of Dell's next-generation XPS 420 are finally availabe!. Engadget has posted pictures and specification about the up coming Dell XPS 420. The latest Dell desktop PC is more powerful than any of it's predecesors and packs some great features like Xcelerator transcoding processor for transcoding video streams to MPEG-4, but most importantly the XPS420 features a 3 x 2-inch Windows SideShow display. ...[Read more »]