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- Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive (250GB, Brown)
- The 250GB brown leather is a classy refresh of their eGo external hard drives. Last year, we reviewed the 160GB Cherry Red version for $130. This new eGo gets an aesthetic upgrade and 110 more gigs of space for just $20 more. If you like the look and feel of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, hard drive, Iomega eGo, Iomega Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-07-02
- Big memory cards keep getting cheaper; get the best deals at discount stores and online
- The average price of 1GB or larger memory cards decreased 33 percent from 2006 to 2007, according to data released last week from the 2008 PMA U.S. Digital Imaging Survey. The survey indicates that the average price for 1GB and larger cards was $32 in 2007, down from $48 in...
- Tags: Card, Memory Card, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- How your HDTV is a sign of the economy
- Think that shiny new box in front of your couch is a product solely of your meticulous online research and hard-earned cash? Think again. What if I told you it's a literal representation of the economy's latest downturn? (Yep, it's true.) ...
- Tags: HDTV, LCD, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- HP Officejet H470wf Mobile Printer
- Hewlett-Packard recently released its Officejet H470 Mobile Series, an update to its line of portable inkjet printers. The models range from $224 to $314, which isn't cheap, considering the majority of home inkjets cost less than $100. The print quality is also unsatisfactory, which wasn't a surprise but disappointing nonetheless....
- Tags: Printers, print quality, Hewlett-Packard Co., Officejet H470wbt, printer
- Product reviews 2008-04-04
- HP Officejet H470 Mobile Printer
- Hewlett-Packard recently released its Officejet H470 Mobile Series, an update to its line of portable inkjet printers. The models range from $224 to $314, which isn't cheap, considering the majority of home inkjets cost less than $100. The print quality is also unsatisfactory, which wasn't a surprise but disappointing nonetheless....
- Tags: Printers, print quality, Hewlett-Packard Co., Officejet H470wbt, printer
- Product reviews 2008-04-04
- HP Officejet H470b Mobile Printer
- Hewlett-Packard recently released its Officejet H470 Mobile Series, an update to its line of portable inkjet printers. The models range from $224 to $314, which isn't cheap, considering the majority of home inkjets cost less than $100. The print quality is also unsatisfactory, which wasn't a surprise but disappointing nonetheless....
- Tags: Printers, print quality, Hewlett-Packard Co., Officejet H470wbt, printer
- Product reviews 2008-04-04
- HP Officejet H470wbt Mobile Printer
- Hewlett-Packard recently released its Officejet H470 Mobile Series, an update to its line of portable inkjet printers. The models range from $224 to $314, which isn't cheap, considering the majority of home inkjets cost less than $100. The print quality is also unsatisfactory as well, which wasn't a surprise but...
- Tags: Printers, print quality, Hewlett-Packard Co., Officejet H470wbt, printer
- Product reviews 2008-03-31
- Blu-ray player prices spike - wow, who could have seen that one coming?
- I had put myself on a self-imposed exile of sorts on writing about high-def DVDs , but a post over at Tom's Hardware got me all riled up, so I'm lifting the ban. Turns out that since January 1 (right before the pre-CES announcement that Warner Brothers was leaving HD...
- Tags: Player, Blu-ray, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Ethernet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Building the 200 inch 1080p HDTV
- Building the 200 inch 1080p HDTVHow much did it cost in total?George,How much did it cost you in total including the screen. And by the way can you mention the make and type of screen you used.And now for the important questions1. How long is the bulb life?2. How much...
- Tags: TVs, 1080p, HDTV
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- US flat panel HDTV sales up 27% in December 2007
- Pacific Media Associates reports that unit sales for flat panel HDTV televisions in North America grew by 27% in December 2007 over November 2007 sales. The average street price for all units sold in December 2007 in the report sample declined by just 1% over the average for November 2007....
- Tags: Flat Panel, HDTV, LCD, 1080p, Sales Strategy, Monitors & Displays, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Sales Force Management, Sales, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, AM
- Blog posts 2008-02-23
- AT%26T+matches+Verizon%3A+Welcome+to+the+wireless+price+wars
- AT%26T+matches+Verizon%3A+Welcome+to+the+wireless+price+warsMaybe they are worried by the competition...Metro PCS beats their prices already.http://www.metropcs.com/Plans/Default.aspxIt's too bad...that instead of service wars, we get price wars. Instead of paying a lot of money for crap, now you get the same crap for less money. Whoopie.It's all still horribly overpriced...Not only Cell, but...
- Tags: MetroPCS, Analog Cellular, Feb
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Linux market share to reach 7ò0in 2008
- Linux market share to reach 7ò0in 2008Average price = $58810 billion / 17 million = $588 average price for a Linux PC.So, what kind of PC is an average Linux PC?
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Linux, Linux Market
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- Apple: Back to the Mac (and the future)
- Apple's Mac business is an unappreciated juggernaut--it's delivering big time, but the pyrotechnics from the iPhone and iPod overshadow old reliable. Apple's fourth quarter report on Monday will change that equation. Most earnings previews (New York Times, Tom Krazit and TheStreet.com) about Apple's September quarter note the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Keith Bachman, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- False starts in race to future of DVDs
- False starts in race to future of DVDsStick with DVD!Both new formats want to control your every move. The want to control when and where you can watch a disc you've purchased, er, licensed (since you don't actually every own it). They want to lock a disc to...
- Tags: HD DVD, Consumer electronics, DVD, HD-DVD, new format
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- AMD's Hector Ruiz facing down the unmentionable
- Prior to AMD's Barcelona/Quad-Core Opteron processor launch event this evening in San Francisco, I lunched, along with fellow journalists, with company Chairman and CEO Hector Ruiz and Randy Allen, corporate vice president of AMD's Server and Workstation division. What stood out for me was AMD's psychic battle--living...
- Tags: Quad-core, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Hector Ruiz, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-10
- VMware rockets; Virtualization hits Wall Street
- Update 2: VMware shares closed at $51.Update 1: As of 11:15 am. EDT, VMware shares were trading at $51, well above the $29 offering price. MarketWatch is reporting that VMware has the best opening of 2007--assuming the current price holds of course.Shares of VMware topped out at $55.Original post:VMware's IPO...
- Tags: Virtualization, VMware Inc., IPO, Wall, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- A replacement for the good old stethoscope?
- According to BusinessWeek, an Israeli startup, aptly named Deep Breeze, has developed a high-tech replacement for the 200-year-old stethoscope. This noninvasive device can draw in seconds an image of your lungs by listening to its vibrations. The Vibration Response Imaging VRI system could already be used in Israel, in Europe...
- Tags: U.S., FDA, BusinessWeek, Israel, Vibration, Image, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- MPack exploit kit creator speaks
- SecurityFocus.com reporter Rob Lemos has a fascinating interview with one of the developers of MPack, the exploit kit used in thousands of drive-by malware attacks.In the interview, presented from multiple IRC conversations and edited/reordered for clarity, Lemos does a nice job of peeking behind the dark curtain of exploit writing...
- Tags: Zero-day attacks, Windows Vista, Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Spam and Phishing, Rootkits, Responsible disclosure, Pen testing, Patch Watch, Passwords, Microsoft, Metasploit, Hackers, Google, Firefox, Exploit code, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets, Black Hat
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- GasPrices (widget)
- GasPrices displays the average price of gasoline and diesel fuel for your area. Prices are in US dollars per gallon. Data is retreived from AAA.com. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Gasoline, Fuel, Data
- Software downloads 2007-07-10
- 8 more news items on iPhone: supply, activation, battery flaws, etc.
- RBC Capital Markets releases a research report today on iPhone's rollout and prospects.Here are some highlights: iPhone is sold out at most AT&T stores. Apple stores are being replenished daily, but most iPhones are gone within a few hours. As of Sunday there were 2,000-iPhones on Ebay as of yesterday at...
- Tags: Apple
- Blog posts 2007-07-02
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