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- HP Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web
- Although HP and Lexmark both released touch-screen printers at the same time, we have to credit HP for being the first to bring one to the consumer space, with the Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web. The printer connects directly to the Web through a wired or wireless connection without the need...
- Tags: Printers, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Web, printer, Hewlett-Packard Co., touch screen
- Product reviews 2009-09-28
- Oppo BDP-83
- Photo gallery:Oppo BDP-83Ever since standalone Blu-ray players hit the market, there's been a great deal of anticipation for an Oppo Blu-ray player, mainly because of the company's reputation for making excellent upconverting DVD players. Oppo held out for quite some time, and in retrospect it was a smart move; almost...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Home entertainment, Blu-ray, DVD, Oppo BDP-83
- Product reviews 2009-09-02
- TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Planning and Deployment Tools (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will discover the tools that can help to customize Windows 7 operating system packages and automate Windows 7 deployment planning and network deployments seamlessly. The presenter of this webcast will explore using the Microsoft Assessment and Planning MAP Toolkit to automate the hardware and software...
- Tags: Webcast, Tool, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2009-07-22
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for Jul/Aug 09
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for Jul/Aug 09Adrian:Use Intel much?I appreciated your lineup, but noticed one glaring fact: while I can agree that Intel offers the best extreme processor in the i7 965 EE (for $1000), I noticed the glaring omission of any AMD parts. I think that if...
- Tags: Processors, Virtualization, RAID, Jul/Aug 09, Hardware 2.0, Intel Corp., CPU, HyperThreading, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Deployment Enhancements (Level 200)
- The presenter will discover the enhanced deployment capabilities available in the Windows 7 operating system. The presenter of this webcast explores Virtual Hard Disk VHD image management and deployment, dynamic driver provisioning, and multicast multiple stream transfer functionality that is used with Windows Deployments Services for operating system deployments. The...
- Tags: Webcast, Operating System, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2009-06-10
- Mirage MX 5.1
- Just when we thought satellite/subwoofer systems couldn't get any smaller, along comes the ultracompact Mirage MX 5.1 retailing for $1,200. (Mirage calls it a "Home Theater System," but it's really just a surround speaker package that requires a separate AV receiver/amplifier.) Just how small is it? Each MX satellite speaker...
- Tags: speaker, Mirage MX 5.1, deflector, satellite
- Product reviews 2009-02-20
- (The $2,000 build-it-yourself gaming/video editing/photo editing PC)
- (The $2,000 build-it-yourself gaming/video editing/photo editing PC)$2000 build-it-yourself PCGreat article would do it if I didn't already have a pretty good PC. How about a build-it-yourself gaming laptop?RE: (The $2,000 build-it-yourself gaming/video editing/photo editing PC)I have a similar system with only 4Gb of cheaper ram , 2 Tb...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Games, Desktops, PC, video, game
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- Would you buy a Linux desktop?
- Would you buy a Linux desktop?Would you buy a Linux desktop?Absolutely not! There is no place for linux on the desktop, especially in education. It can't even run Reader Rabbit or Lemonade Stand! How are these kids going to have fun learning if the system doesn't run...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, Linux, desktop, Linux desktop
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Nyko Charge Base 360
- Nyko recently released a dual controller charging solution for the PlayStation 3, the Charge Base 2. But unlike the internal and nonremoveable batteries of the PS3's DualShock 3 and Sixaxis controllers, Xbox 360 pads have detachable batteries. So the company's design for a similar 360 product required it to rethink...
- Tags: Engineering, Game players, Nyko Charge Base 360, battery, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360
- Product reviews 2008-06-18
- Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5
- Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5Why does it require a restart?All you are doing is updating a browser. Hmm, interesting.The rendering engine WebKit is a part of Mac OSThe fastest browser on earth, making IE7 en especially IE6 look like pregnant snails in molasses. Safari is...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Apple Safari, HTML 5, Apple Inc., operating system, WebKit, Help System, kernel, Web browser, HTML
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Rolling your own starts to make more sense
- Rolling your own starts to make more senseComputer storeA computer store builds them for me, at my own specifications. Without operating system or any other software, ofcourse. Same price as when I would buy the components separately and assemble them myself. Plus I have one year warranty.Then I pump Ubuntu...
- Tags: Linux, computer store, Ubuntu, Lenovo Group Ltd., education
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- Running naked (with hard drives)
- Earlier in the week my cohort here at The Apple Core, David Morgenstern, wrote about living a bare drive lifestyle where "professional Mac users often use hard disk mechanisms like floppies." Count me in that group. I keep a lot of (non-traveling) hard drives in my office, most in silver...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Hard Drive, Enclosure, WiebeTech LLC., FireWire, Consumer Electronics, DriveDock, Personal Technology, SJ
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Living a bare drive lifestyle
- With the increasing demand for storage â€" video content and disk-based backups â€" professional Mac users often use hard disk mechanisms like floppies. Now storage vendors are enabling this bare drive workflow with a variety of disk adapters and protectors. On the desk and bookshelves in my...
- Tags: Disk, Storage, WiebeTech LLC., David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- Rocketfish Universal Wireless Rear Speaker Kit
- The speaker cable requirements of today's multichannel home theater systems have created a sizable market for wireless speakers. It seems like everybody wants these things, but the engineering challenges of wireless speakers are steep, and a lot of wireless speakers sound pretty awful. There's a lot of truly awful products...
- Tags: receiver, Rocketfish Universal Wireless Rear Speaker Kit, speaker, transmitter, wireless, surround speaker
- Product reviews 2008-02-26
- (Images: Ghost-hunting tech)
- (Images: Ghost-hunting tech)P.T. Barnum's GhostIt's appropriate that this article opens by acknowledging P.T. Barnum, one of Huxterism's forefathers.What's sad is that despite all our technological advancement and scientific knowledge, grown men and women are still wasting their time and money chasing ghosts. Worse yet, new devices and software are...
- Tags: bathroom, basement, ghost, P.T. Barnum, voice
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- KEF Universal Wireless Kit
- Wireless speakers are a great concept--get rid of those nasty wires and place your speakers wherever you want. Then reality sets in: wireless speakers still need power, so they need to be tethered to a wall outlet. And if the speakers don't have a wireless receiver built-in, they need wires...
- Tags: speaker, transmitter, receiver module, wireless, receiver
- Product reviews 2007-07-03
- Panasonic SC PT650 home theater system
- It seems like we've seen every possible variation in the home-theater-in-a-box HTIB category--feature-packed little ones, countless models with willowy, tall silver plastic tower speakers, and a sprinkling of entries built around component-grade AV receivers that come with larger, boxy speakers. Panasonic's new budget model, the SC-PT650, belongs in the first...
- Tags: home theater, speaker, Panasonic, receiver
- Product reviews 2007-06-29
- There will be no Linux Vista
- There will be no Linux VistaTorvald's (and Linux's) attitude makes senseThe first rule of engineering is [i]"If it ain't broke then don't fix it"[/i]. It is a very good rule that too many developers ride roughshod over for idealogical reasons.In software development you just shouldn't throw away working code and...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, hardware, software
- Discussion threads 2007-01-23
- CES devices that help you work where you want to be
- OQO model O2: While there didnt seem to be any major breakthrough announcement at CES, there were several devices that had upgrades made and a couple specific new devices in the mobile PC category. The company that I saw just about everywhere was OQO who was showing off their new...
- Tags: UMPC, Ultra portable PC, On the road, Gadgets, Tablet PC, OQO
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
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