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Super Bowl Champions Screensaver 1.0 (Windows)

Put some Pats love on your desktop. Super Bowl Champions Patriots Screensaver is the perfect way to show some New England pride.

Tags: Screensaver, Boston.com, Super Bowl Champions Patriots Screensaver, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-01-26

Red Sox 2004 Season Screensaver (Windows)

Keep your monitor fresh with one of these free screensavers from Boston.com. Whether it's the Boston Red Sox, the Super Bowl-champion Patriots, scenes of Boston at night, or beautiful photos of New England's lighthouses, we have the Boston Globe photos you want. Enjoy the beauty that is Boston.

Tags: Screensaver, Boston.com, Microsoft Windows

Software downloads 2004-10-21

Additional Resources

Kerry-Boxer bill battle set for Tuesday

That is just the bipartisanship ........ President Obama campaigned on. Not!!!Harry leaves and we're all better offWhy don't you go somewhere else to blow off all this hot air and perhaps the U.S. emissions will be cut in half? :-)Harry's blogs: e-pollution on this IT tech site.ntLeveling the playing field...The...

Tags: Blogging, Arctic

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Massachusetts becomes Canada as reform debate nears climax

Obamacare ship is sinkingPeople saw the light with the failed socialist experiment in mASSachusetts, so liberal politicians like Barnie Frank can stuck their health care reform where the sun doesn't shine.Yeah, the ship is sinking, but it is Obama who's rearanging the chairs to give Pelosi and Reid front row...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Seeking a Stallman for open source

Stallman is for OSS what Washington was for USAWe need more people like Stallman to liberate us from the M$ tirany not Benedict Arnolds like Icaza!We need to speek louder about M$ dirty deeds not to seek peace with the devil.Stallman is a liberalJust thought LinuxGeek ought to know that....

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Stallman, open source, Icaza, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

A no-fuss solar-powered building

The Boston team in the Solar Decathlon competition is shooting for affordability. Apart from the solar panels, they are using almost entirely building materials that can be found at local hardware stores. by CNET News.com

Tags: Hardware, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-09-21

'How I tweeted my way out of spinal surgery'

Surprise, surpriseObama says that doctors provide unnecessary surgeries to boost their bottom line, and lo and behold, we suddenly get stories of people being coerced into unnecessary procedures.And, of course, we all know that anyone who tweets anything is telling us the absolute gospel truth.And, of course, if this woman...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Obama, hospital, health care, surgeon

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Cushing Academy leads the way with e-books

Oh pleaseEven EnGadget isn't buying this one. They only have 18 ereaders for the whole student body! Are these magic timesharing or multipresence ereaders? And what about the books that aren't available electronically? I guess students 19 through N will be walking to the local libraries that got the donated...

Tags: E-books, Cushing Academy, e-book

Discussion threads 2009-09-05

Photos: Top-rated reviews of the week

Here are a few of Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Boston Acoustics i-DS3 plus iPod Speaker System, and Samsung Gravity 2 SGH-T469. by CNET News.com

Tags: Boston Acoustics Inc., Apple Mac OS X V10.6 Snow Leopard, Photograph, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Digital Music, Digital Media, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-08-31

2010 Chevrolet Camaro

Photo gallery:2010 Chevrolet Camaro LT Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger, and now the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro: this holy trinity of retro muscle cars is now complete. Each car, being iconic in its own way, will have its own set of fanatical adherents regardless of how well it drives or what tech...

Tags: Chevrolet Camaro, OnStar, Chevrolet

Product reviews 2009-08-18

Microsoft taking pre-orders for Zune HD media player; $219 for 16GB; Sept. 15

Microsoft announced on Thursday that its Zune HD portable digital media player is available now for pre-order. The device is expected to arrive on store shelves on Sept. 15. [ZDNet Image Gallery: Hands-on with Zune HD] The player, available...

Tags: Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., Media Player, Corporate Communications, Keyboards, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-13

Photos: A Passive House in the making

A designer and builder is reconstructing an 1850s home in Boston to be so energy efficient it doesn't need a heater. by CNET News.com

Tags: Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-07-24

Optimum Ultra: So how fast is it?

Optimum Online's $99 per month Ultra DOCSIS 3.0 service is one of fastest residential broadband offerings available today. But is it really "Up to" 101Mbps as advertised? As I mentioned in a post last week about broadband service outages, Last Friday, I was...

Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., Router, Network, Adobe PDF, Broadband, Server, NetGear, Ultra DOCSIS 3.0, CISCO DPC3000, Speed Test, OOKLA, SRXN3205, Network Technology, Routers & Switches, Modems, Home Networking, Cable, Firewalls, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Enterprise 2.0: The Kumbaya irony

Enterprise 2.0: The Kumbaya ironyCase studies and market maturityHi Michael,for the second year I was among the many participants to the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Boston. As you and Susan stated clearly this market is in its infancy and customers still have a strong appetite for success stories, lessons learned...

Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Kumbaya irony, Kumbaya

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

Photos: Green tech grows in Boston

A cluster of clean-energy companies has formed in Massachusetts, a state betting on green tech to restore its high-tech luster. by CNET News.com

Tags: Green Technology, Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-06-23

Exec: Yahoo positioned for more efficient advertising buys

A Yahoo executive this afternoon spent some time talking about the ad business - specifically Yahoo's approach to advertising and how it's different from that of Google and Microsoft. Joanne Bradford, a veteran media advertising executive who joined Yahoo in September as senior  vice president of U.S....

Tags: Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-10

Boston Power thinks big with battery factory

Lithium-ion battery company Boston Power is trying to get $100 million in stimulus funds to help build a factory that will make batteries for cars and laptops. by CNET News.com

Tags: Battery, Engineering, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-06-02

News to know: Bing, Twitter, Kindle, E3, Red Hat, Istanbul

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Bing is live: Nice first impression; Will Bing boost Cashback? Bing's real return: A catalyst to a...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Red Hat Inc., Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Sam Diaz, Engineering, Game Players, Sales Strategy, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Hardware, Networking

Blog posts 2009-06-02

Wolfram Alpha...ongoing impressions from day 1

Wolfram Alpha...ongoing impressions from day 1Great for science usebut no good as an internet street map.Never intended to be a Google killerIt was never meant to be a Google killer - and only foolish media that depicted it as one. Clearly it is not a search engine, but what it...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SEARCH, Wolfram|Alpha, Wolfram Alpha, ongoing impression, Look-Up, search engine

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

More details emerge on Wolfram Alpha

Set to launch this month, Wolfram Alpha promises to be the next big thing from the same guy who transformed mathematical software. Ahead of its launch, though, we're seeing some details emerge that may position it as more of a Google Supplement than a Google killer. In fact, the...

Tags: Google Inc., Productivity, Search, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-05-10