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Commodore to release PC64 (C64 portable replica)

Commodore USA, makers of the ubiquitous Commodore 64 — or lovingly “C64” to nerdies (like most of the people here at MacPCWiz are) — seem set to release a portable PC set to emulate the “bread box” aesthetics of its famous ancestor. The Commodore PC64 is touted to be an “exact replica”, thereby increasing its

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PS3 Modchip now allows “pirated” games?

Move over “geohot“, it seems like somebody beat you to the punch. The Sony PlayStation 3, in the haXX0r (hacker to you uninitiated to l33t language) point of view, is the closest thing to “impregnable” that the world has seen so far. Not anymore, it seems. Looky here:

Who needs George Hotz anyway? A USB modchip

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Sony phasing out the 120 and 250GB PS3?

Console gaming — heck, technology in general — is anything but stagnant. It is an industry in a constant state of flux. And so we are not surprised that with the new models of Sony‘s flagship game console the PlayStation 3 (PS3) ready to ship very soon, that they seem ready to phase out these

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It’s a PlayStation 3… no, it’s a building.

This is how Japanese get famous — by being absolutely crazy to the point that it becomes some kind of amazing. Take a look at this photo — it’s a building, and yes, it’s designed like the Sony PlayStation 3:

Playstation 3… err, building — the Namba Parks Building shows off some Sony

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Stealth HD Bio External Hard Drive by MXI Security

Oi! After something of a hiatus, MacPCWiz is back in the saddle again. And we open up things with this new external hard drive from relative newcomers into the external storage industry — MXI Security. Found this at Ubergizmo.com:

…MXI Security has announced its Stealth HD line of secure hard drives that now offer storage capacities

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Data Transfer Test: DIGISTOR 250GB Portable Hard Drive

We just unboxed our newest gadget, a 250GB DIGISTOR Portable Hard Drive. When we got it, it was pre-formatted for Mac OS. Also, it would be good to note that this model is multi-interface — able to connect through USB 2.0, FireWire 400 or FireWire 800.

The DIGISTOR Portable Hard Drive connected to

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Unboxing: DIGISTOR 250GB Mac-formatted portable Hard Drive

It took a while, but our DIGISTOR Portable Hard Drive finally arrived in the mail today. We got ourselves a 250GB Mac-formatted external hard drive, with multi-interface – USB 2.0/FireWire 400/FireWire 800. It’s sleek, white, and absolutely Mac-beautiful.

Our very own DIGISTOR Portable Hard Drive – Mac-formatted, 250GB, Multi-interface

Sleek, white, Mac-beautiful.

It’s a known fact

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Samsung’s S2 Portable Hard rive has MJ’s “This Is It” pre-loaded

Right up there in the vein of radical (not necessarily cool, but radical) device promos, is Samsung’s launch of it’s 500GB S2 Portable, a portable external hard drive — preloaded with the late great Michael Jackson‘s last money-making venture “This Is It“. Saw this at TrendyNetNews.com:

Samsung announced the Samsung S2 Portable, a fully transportable

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Xbox 360 gets a 250GB external hard drive

Ok, MacPCWiz people don’t Xbox that much. But for those of you who do, this might be a bit of good news for you — especially with all those software, TV shows, games and other stuff that you download off the Xbox Live community market. Good thing Microsoft realized the need for a 250GB bump

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Gadget Update: 3rd week of January

It’s that time of the week again, and we bring you our weekly Gadget Update. Boo yah.

ASUS Eee Box 1501 now comes with Blu-ray?

ASUS Eee Box 1501 with Blu-ray

We continually admire ASUS and it’s commitment to bringing affordable technology to the masses. That admiration has grown constantly, as we see them launch powerful but

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