Recently (June 2014) HP held a small event in San Diego to provide an official announcement of their new, Large Format Page-Wide Technology – designed to deliver wide format, high volume prints faster and cheaper than ever before! HP has made it a point to specifically identify and target the growing GIS market for these […]
How Tough is the Toshiba Ultrabook? Field Testing the Portege Ultrabook vs. Drooling Dog
How tough is the Toshiba Portege Ultrabook – darned tough… even tough enough to withstand the drooling pooch test!! Enjoy…
HP Unveils the Z1 G2 Workstation – With Touch!
Recall that yours truly has been using the amazing HP All-in-one workstation for a couple of months and enjoying it to maintain all of our websites and perform my daily tasks as well as GIS/mapping duties – see the detailed review HERE. Well, today at CES in Las Vegas, HP has unveiled the First 27-inch […]
Power Without the Tower – A Look at the HP Z1 All-in-One Workstation
You may have heard me discussing the HP Z1 workstation recently. That’s because I’ve had the pleasure of using one for several weeks now, thanks to the kind folks at HP. The Z1, the first of it’s kind, all-in-one workstation from HP is a gorgeous machine, conveniently packaged in one solid bundle, and offers the […]
WOW Photog Technology – Panono panoramic ball camera #IcanHaz
Wow, I’ve just updated my Christmas wish list to Santa to include this amazing device – the Panono panoramic ball camera! Simply toss the ball errrr camera in the air and the device snaps images producing a high resolution panoramic scene via the 72 megapixel lens. The device is rugged and can withstand a droop […]
The HP All-In-One Workstation – Portable, Powerful, and Sweet – Oh, and Affordable!
So, it may (or may not) surprise you that for the past few weeks I’ve been the happy user of a very sweet, and big, HP Z1 all in one workstation. This is courtesy of some new friends (and old HP fiends from Fort Collins, Colorado) from HP that I made at the ESRIUC last […]
Fujitsu ScanSnap Scanner – Simple, One-Button Scanning
A new device from Fujitsu enables simple scanning of documents with new “Versatile Imaging Technology. The ScanSnap SV600 also includes “Book Image Correction” and “Page Turning Detection” functionality. The Book Image Correction compensates for the curvature in open books or magazines and automatically corrects the distortion in the scanned image, and then you can confirm and […]
The Sub $100 3D Printer Getting A Kickstart – Peachy Printer
Looking for your very own 3D printer? It’s small but makes up for that in coolness! Peachy Printer comes via a kickstarter project started by a Saskatchewan developer, Rylan Grayston – Sourced via The Winnipeg Free Press online See more at Peachy Printer Kickstarter page
New Algiz 7 Super-rugged Tablet
Something new and rugged from Sweden… Handheld Group, a fast-growing manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, PDAs and smartphones, today announced the launch of the new version of its highly popular Algiz7 rugged tablet computer. The updated Algiz 7 is considerably faster than its predecessor, with better storage capacity, improved security and quicker communication capabilities. The […]
Up Close With HP Eprinter Technology, Thin Clients, Workstations and More
I always make a point of stopping by the HP booth at esriUC to see the latest hardware and solutions from the group. It was tough to leave as there was so much to see including the the HP Designjet T1500 – think 2 roll, web connected, wide format E printer; Workstations, Thin Clients, and […]