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- BenQ V2400 Eco
- With the Samsung SyncMaster XL2370 ($300) costing $50 less than the BenQ, there is simply no good reason to purchase V2400 Eco. Overall, the Samsung monitor has better performance, facilitated by its wider viewing angle and brighter screen. The BenQ gets points for its unique, stark white aesthetic and the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, bezel, display, OSD, BenQ Corp., monitor, VGA, HDMI
- Product reviews 2009-11-25
- Hacker scores by posting East Anglia global warming emails
- Control over eating a hamburgerGood grief please stop the madness of all of these un-truths about global warming trash.I want a burger I will eat a burger, if I want to drive to town to ride around so be it, if I want to raise cattle and have them pass...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, burger, PCB, global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- KFC UNThinking at the UN
- Honestly, the professional PR brigade never cease to amaze me with some of the nuttiest ideas for brand enhancement that all too often turn out to be just the opposite. My ZDNet colleague Jason Perlow was spammed today by a top PR agency with...
- Tags: Brand, KFC Corp., UN General Assembly, Yum, Branding, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Carbon Copy Cloner 3.3 (Mac)
- Clone, synchronize, backup. Schedule and forget it. Try it 'til you trust it. The key to a successful backup plan is to actually do the backups regularly. When left to a human, the task often gets tacked on to the end of a very long list of other things to...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mike Bombich, CCC, Backups
- Software downloads 2009-09-23
- Bing, Wolfram Alpha agree on licensing deal
- On Microsoft-Wolfram DealI think we are gradually seeing web dominance shifting from Google. Facebook now have bing search on their site, Microsoft has a search deal with Yahoo and now Wolfram. Rather than a dominante force that Microsoft once imparted on the Windows, peharps we would see a number of...
- Tags: SEARCH, Bing, Wolfram Alpha, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., licensing deal
- Discussion threads 2009-08-24
- 230 MPG. 367 MPG. Pick a number and market it! Doubts are voiced.
- What difference does it make?I mean seriously, what if its only half that, its still better than anything you can buy today. As to the "hype", is this the first time you have heard marketing hype?Wow, Polarized Vote OptionsSeems like the vote options are either, "It's really good/the next...
- Tags: MPG, General Motors Corp., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Cash for clunkers: one man's story
- THIS FROM AN EMAIL I JUST RECEIVED FROM ZDNET READER: I reluctantly traded a 1989 Ford Crown Victoria 24/32 mpg (city/highway)for a VW Jetta TDI which is supposed to get 29/41 mpg but actually delivers 38/50 mpg. I bought the Crown Vic used in 1991 with 10,000 miles and I...
- Tags: Income, Ford Motor Co., Government, Personal Finance, Taxes, E-mail, Insurance, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Vertical Industries, Operational Accounting, Finance, Online Communications, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- What should SAP do with its $5bn war chest?
- A number of recent conversations with the financial analyst community about the ongoing tussle between Oracle and SAP have proved extremely interesting. There is speculation whether SAP will hit the numbers it has internally set itself for Q2 although nothing I hear or see suggests the company has been blown...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., SAP AG, SoftwareAG, OpenText, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Energy Saving Trust Grows Web Site Use by 50% and Speeds Content Updates by 100%
- Energy Saving Trust is a non-profit organization funded by government and industry. It provides free, impartial advice on saving energy, conserving water, and reducing waste to help reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the United Kingdom. It needed to increase Web site use from a base of 200,000 visits a month...
- Tags: Web, Oracle Corp., Carbon Dioxide, Web Site, Web Technology, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Content Management, Internet, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatoms
- Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatomsI won't gripe about the lawyer crack.You can even throw in used car salesmen an politicians.Interesting thing about diatoms. They live in water. The article you linked to neglected to mention whether or not the diatoms in question live in ocean...
- Tags: carbon, carbon dioxide, pollution
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- Shut it off! HP widget show users impact of power management.
- (Updated post on June 4 ... Turns out the widget DOES work on Macs.) You gotta love Hewlett-Packard. I spent an hour on the phone the other day with some of the company’s imaging team going through some various environmental and eco-tech announcements, and NO ONE mentions...
- Tags: Power Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- News to know: Google; Facebook; HP battery recall
- 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. Ryan Naraine: Apple eliminates CanSecWest Pwn2Own flaws Larry Dignan: Cloudy day: Google falters; Packets lost in key cities Sam Diaz: Google outage...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Battery, Twitter, Engineering, Wireless And Mobility
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- Sapphire 09 Live: Smart business plans, moral benchmarks
- SAP is always a bit of a conundrum to me. They have extraordinarily talented people, an incredibly deep product portfolio that they are always extending, more often than not make good acquisitions that take some time but work out all in all, and seem to be actually dedicated to transforming...
- Tags: Sustainability, SAP AG, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- Who has the most to lose from rising sea levels?
- Who has the most to lose from rising sea levels?Should the Feds stop selling flood insurance in these areas?One of the ripoffs to the American peopleis that the Federal Government sells floodinsurance to people who decide to live inareas overcome by periodic flooding once adecade or more often.I'll grant that...
- Tags: Financial Planning, sea level, insurance
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- America's greenest town?
- America's greenest town?Lies about climate and 'global warming'.....ENOUGH already, this is the biggest SCAM of thecentury, it is NOT real it is about controland taxing people.All praise the Climate gods Al Gore & Oboma theKenya Usurper....That's very great!Will it have solar panels for the buildings and houses? What are the...
- Tags: welfare
- Discussion threads 2009-04-19
- Hide your iPod, the tax man cometh
- Hide your iPod, the tax man comethTax is okso long as it doesn't become excessive. Take like MN we have a 6.5% sales tax rate. I think that as long as the tax doesn't exceed the states sales tax I would be ok with it. It would be great if...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, tax, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- Privacy group to FTC: Google's cloud is unsafe
- Privacy group to FTC: Google's cloud is unsafeIt's still a long long way......before cloud computing will become the norm. Issues like this illustrate one reason why. It can be hard enough to get a closed network totally secure enough to completely trust it. To get any big...
- Tags: Government, SECURITY, Cayble, Google Inc., FTC
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- Is the U.S. unable to deal with global warming?
- Is the U.S. unable to deal with global warming?Why is this blog on Zdnet?I have nothing against Mr. Fuller personally, but his "sky is falling" zealotry on any of a number of non-computer-industry matters is tiresome. I might have to change my home page.The Euros aren'treally doing anything about...
- Tags: global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-03-10
- Carbon Capture and Petroleum Industry—a tale of two pities
- It's a pity that not everybody can be happy when the federal government does something. Or even just talks about doing something. Back when oil men sat in the top two executive positions in the land, POTUS and VPOTUS, oil was happy but gasoline buyers were not. ...
- Tags: Oil, Coal, Petroleum, Pity, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Contrary to past indicators, the whole Antarctic is warming
- Contrary to past indicators, the whole Antarctic is warmingMisleading Article againUnfortunately, if you look at their actual graph in the Nature article, Antarctica also shows the plateau and cooling that the world has been showing to the satellites for the last decade.Ref: http://climatesci.org/2009/01/21/follow-up-on-todays-ap-article-by-seth-bornenstein-entitled-study-antarctica-joins-rest-of-globe-in-warming/It's just localYou can't make a conclusion on...
- Tags: past indicator
- Discussion threads 2009-01-22
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