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- 1DNest 3.5 (Windows)
- 1DNest is a length cutting optimizer software for materials provided in standard lengths, like bars, tubes, metallic profiles, extrusions, paper rolls, etc. Is a true optimizer, capable to do mathematical optimization or get the nearest solution to theoretical optimum that means material usage with minimum waste or cost. Can input...
- Tags: Length, 1D Solutions, 1DNest, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2009-03-16
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- Zvox Z-Base 525
- Photo gallery:Zvox Z-Base 525Surround sound and its accouterments tend to dominate a living room, requiring an AV receiver, several speakers, stands, and wires to make the whole thing work. That's why many people choose to skip surround sound, opting instead for the tinny acoustics of their TV speakers. Single-speaker solutions...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Zvox Z-Base 525, speaker, HDTV, TV
- Product reviews 2009-11-11
- Cloud Engines Pogoplug
- Photo gallery:Cloud Engines PogoplugWouldn't it be nice to quickly access your data from anywhere without a complicated network setup? That's exactly what the Cloud Engines Pogoplug offers. Priced at $100, this tiny gadget turns any USB external storage devices--anything from a Seagate FreeAgent Go to a Western...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Pogoplug, network, home network
- Product reviews 2009-11-10
- Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010
- Best known for its ZoneAlarm firewall, Check Point Software also publishes two full-featured security suites. ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2010 gives users a robust firewall, antivirus and antispyware, and parental control package for $49.95, while ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 adds Web browsing protection, system tune-up tools, backup options, and anti-phishing technology...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Firewalls, Microsoft Windows 7, SECURITY, ZoneAlarm, firewall
- Product reviews 2009-10-08
- Philips Streamium NP2500
- Digital audio streamers generally come two ways: cheap solutions like the Airport Express that lack convenience, or expensive systems like Sonos that put all your music at your fingertips. Philips has always tried to find a middle ground; last year's NP1100 offered much of the performance of the Squeezebox Classic...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Philips Electronics N.V., NP2500, Squeezebox Classic
- Product reviews 2009-07-31
- 2010 Volvo XC60
- Photo gallery:2010 Volvo XC60Volvo's emphasis on safety goes back deep into the last century, with innovations such as safety cages, child door locks, and the three-point seatbelt. That emphasis hasn't changed in the digital era--the 2010 Volvo XC60 takes advantage of electronics for high-tech safety solutions. Although it incorporates past...
- Tags: Leadership, Volvo, Volvo XC60, navigation system
- Product reviews 2009-07-28
- Yamaha YHT-791BL
- Photo gallery:Yamaha YHT-791BLGreat-sounding home theater is becoming increasingly rare, as consumers move toward space-saving solutions like soundbars and tiny home-theater-in-a-box systems HTIBs. If you still care about sound, have a budget around $1,000, and want the convenience of an all-in-one package, the choice largely comes down to two systems--the Onkyo...
- Tags: Yamaha YHT-791BL, speaker, Regular HTIB, Yamaha Corp., receiver
- Product reviews 2009-07-02
- Alesis ProTrack
- Photo gallery:Alesis ProTrackWe've seen plenty of iPod-recording accessories come along over the years, but only a handful of them are capable of making high-quality, stereo recordings. If your recording needs go beyond basic voice memos, and you prefer the convenience of using an iPod over a standalone recorder, the Alesis...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Alesis ProTrack, Apple iPod, microphone
- Product reviews 2009-04-06
- Numark NS7
- Photo gallery:Numark NS7More and more DJs are trading in their turntables for laptops, lured by the advantages of digital audio (hard-drive music libraries, searchable music catalogs) and the appeal carrying less equipment around. The digital transition can be bittersweet, though, as DJs come to miss the feeling of scratching, cueing,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Numark NS7, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2009-04-03
- TurboTax Deluxe 2008 (Federal + State)
- Photo gallery:TurboTax versus TaxCut 2008Nobody ever wants to do taxes, especially after a rough financial 2008. But as long as you have to, you'll need a straightforward tax-prep program to help you wade through tricky tax law. TurboTax 2008 continues to produce the most complete and understandable do-it-yourself tax software...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, TurboTax, TurboTax 2008, tax
- Product reviews 2009-02-05
- RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i (Sprint)
- Photo gallery: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350iFirst introduced at CTIA Fall 2008, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i is finally available through Sprint. This is particularly good news for Nextel Direct Connect users, who haven't seen a new push-to-talk PTT BlackBerry model since the RIM BlackBerry 7100i, which was introduced back in...
- Tags: Handhelds, Sprint Communications, full-QWERTY keyboard, trackball, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Curve, Research In Motion Ltd.
- Product reviews 2009-01-15
- Samsung Epix (AT&T)
- Photo gallery:Samsung EpixIt's about that time of year. Smartphones that were released in 2007 are reaching the end of their life cycles, and the new school of devices are lining up to take their places. Such is the case for the Samsung BlackJack II. While not officially being retired, the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Mice, Monitors & displays, Handhelds, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Samsung Epix, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., smart phone
- Product reviews 2008-10-24
- Numark iDJ2 Mixing Console for iPod
- Photo gallery:Numark iDJ2When Numark unveiled the first iDJ iPod mixer in 2005, the half-baked product required two iPods, and lacked many essential features. After three years back at the drawing board, Numark's iDJ2 ($599 retail, $499 street) finally makes good on the promise of a professional iPod DJ mixer....
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, console, Numark iDJ2, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2008-09-05
- Adobe Photoshop Express
- Adobe's VP of Hosted and Consumer Services refers to Photoshop Express as "the on-ramp to the Adobe digital-imaging franchise." Next exit, Photoshop Elements? Construction delays? Slippery pavement ahead? The mind reels with metaphorical possibilities. With its familiar-looking organizational tools, slick Flash-based interface and robust retouching algorithms, Express embodies Adobe at...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, Photoshop Express
- Product reviews 2008-03-27
- 5 tips to prevent IT extinction
- 5 tips to prevent IT extinctionJargon - useful, concise, natural extension of vocabularyIT personnel should be reasonable in their use of jargon just as much as professionals in other disciplines - Medicine, for instance. A user who needs to be spoken in language devoid of any technical terms might...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1
- Photo gallery: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-G1 defies summarization. Is it an overpriced, overlarge 6-megapixel camera with an optically stabilized f/3.5-to-f/4.3, 38mm-to-114mm (3x) lens? A portable photo album with a big 3.5-inch display but a mere 2GB of memory and frustrating Wi-Fi capabilities? An underfeatured portable media player with not...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Monitors & displays, camera, DLNA, photograph, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1, Sony Corp., Sony Cyber-Shot, LCD
- Product reviews 2007-09-04
- Nikon SB R1C1
- Photo gallery:R1C1 sample imagesOne of the most difficult lighting situations you can encounter in photography is a macro shot. Since the depth of field becomes so shallow when shooting close up with a macro lens, you often end up having to shoot at very small apertures (the ones with higher...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., SU-800, SB-R200, lense
- Product reviews 2007-08-17
- A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Confucius
- A Microsoft Code Name a Day: Confuciushow about the eternal M$ code word: "hot air"when would M$ come with some product not hype and buzzwords?Microsoft Live BarcodeMicrosoft Live Barcode pogram was cancelled. This is fact.Why? IMO, this is my speculation:Check out MC2 and Neomedia Technologies. They hold the...
- Tags: Camera phones, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Corp., Check-out MC2, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- Canon PowerShot S5 IS
- Photo gallery:Canon PowerShot S5 ISThere was a lot to like about the Canon PowerShot S3 IS, and much of it remains in this year's PowerShot S5 IS, including Canon's veteran optical image-stabilization technology, excellent metering and focusing systems, the signature flip-and-twist LCD display, and a hefty set of manual and...
- Tags: Canon Inc., camera, Canon PowerShot
- Product reviews 2007-06-11
- Hitachi DZ-HS300A
- Photo gallery:Hitachi DZ-HS300AI'll start with the good news. Hitachi's goal of an inexpensive camcorder, combining the long recording times and stability of a hard disk drive with the easy playback and distribution of a DVD, merits attention. Furthermore, from that limited perspective, the hybrid DZ-HS300A succeeds. Its one-touch dubbing from...
- Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, HS300A, Hitachi DZ-HS300A, Hitachi Ltd., video
- Product reviews 2007-03-16
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