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Photos: The one-of-a-kind wooden bicycle

A German timber technology student turned to an unlikely material--beech wood--for his two-wheeled creation.When most people think of bicycle frames, they have in mind materials running the gamut of aluminum, chrome-moly steel and carbon fiber. Not so a timber technology student in Germany. For his two-wheeled creation, he turned to...

Tags: photograph, Jens Eichler, bicycle, spin, oil, premier, coat, disc, Czech Republic, glue, tire, grain, brake, staff writer, aluminum, partnership, Web site, Web, tool

Image galleries 2007-08-15

Firefox ad readied as market share increases

Firefox ad readied as market share increasesBrowser War Key to OS War!FireFox is a Google OS browser as it is a proxy for Google OS with links to Google built in.http://www.webcenter.squarespace.com/browser-wars-ie-google/So as Firefox is used by more and more as an option to the flawed M$ OS/IE network/grid computing moves...

Tags: Web browsers, Linux, Operating systems, advertisement, coat, blue coat, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Corp., red coat

Discussion threads 2004-12-14

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Lexus LF-A, live in the matte black flesh

The Lexus LF-A was on display at the 2009 SEMA Show. It looks even better in the matte black finish that Lexus chose to coat it with. by CNET News.com

Tags: Finish, Flesh, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-05

Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic"

RE: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are One report has at 4% market share the weekend of launch so im sure its past that already.Has Windows 7 marketshare eclipsed total OS X marketshare yet?Just wondering. :)MSFT: 1/2000 = $56. Today, $28.40Win 7 may not be the catastrophe the last...

Tags: Sales strategy, Businesses, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, stock split, Win7, recession, Steve Ballmer, sales, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Lawmakers to FCC: Time for a closer look at Google Voice

Nothing alleged about it[i]the alleged rejection by Apple of the Google Voice app for the iPhone.[/i]Apple did reject the application, of this there is no doubt. Only after it was made public did Apple backpeddle and say that they are still reviewing it. The fact remains that Google submitted it...

Tags: Federal government, Telecom & Utilities, Apple Inc., Google Inc., closer look, FCC

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

Nintendo: 2009's 'World's Best Company'

Makes senseNintendo took a market which caters to a very small niche of people with too much time on their hands and created a market that caters to entire families. They took the nerdy LAN party stigma out of video games and made it fun for everyone.RE: Nintendo: 2009's 'World's...

Tags: Games, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Best company

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?

Re:Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?My company is deeply involved in the production of visual materials for the scientific, technical and medical post-secondary education marketplace and they are just dying for a tool such as this for use in the classroom. With a solid customer base here, Apple can...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Keyboards, PC, tablet, Apple Inc., keyboard, tablet PC

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Blind to the elephant in the cloud

I like the idea of cloud computing but...For me the real elephant in the room is security, user data rights, and long term usability. For me, once these issues have been resolved, I would love to come to the cloud. I agree there are tremendous benefits for doing business in...

Tags: Virtualization, Private Clouds, NOW IT, cloud computing, elephant

Discussion threads 2009-10-02

Researchers give brain implants a nanotube coat to boost performance

Fascinating...This is fascinating stuff. Hope it holds promise for spinal chord injuries.

Tags: Nanotechnology, nanotube, performance

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

News to know: Win7, Google Wave, Palm WebOS, Apple Tablet, Google Docs

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. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's message to IT pros: Meet us half way with Windows 7 Larry Dignan: ...

Tags: Tom Foremski, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Google Docs, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sales, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-30

Researchers give brain implants a nanotube coat to boost performance

Microelectrodes implanted in the brain are increasingly being used to treat neurological disorders, but robust and reliable chronic application of neural electrodes remains a challenge. Scientists at University of Michigan have created brain implants tested in rats that can more clearly record signals from surrounding neurons. by Chris Jablonski

Tags: Nanotube, Brain, Performance, Nanotechnology, Telecom & Utilities, Emerging Technologies, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-09-29

Patch Tuesday heads-up: Six 'critical' bulletins on tap

InformativeNOT!This bulletin is sub-standard. Microsoft usually delivers information about which components are affected so diligent sysadmins can weigh pros and cons of allowing the patch on to certain network segments.This bulletin is useless for that purpose.RE: Patch Tuesday heads-up: Six 'critical' bulletins on tapFun.But not quite as much fun as......[b]this:[/b]http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=4185They're...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Cyberthreats, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Gonzales just tip of iceberg in Heartland attack

Feet on the street?In a crime where tens of thousands of credit card numbers and identifying information is stolen remotely from poorly configured databases, then sold on-line to other criminals, who then, presumably, use that information either for identity theft or straight credit card fraud, just where do you need...

Tags: SECURITY, Viet Nam, Gonzales

Discussion threads 2009-08-19

On2 shareholders sue to stop Google acquisition

I smell M$ hereWho is most interested in this deal not completing...M$!The price was more than fair, only some shareholders that were promissed more ca$h by M$ could have come with this frivolous lawsuit.RE: On2 shareholders sue to stop Google acquisitionNovember 6, 2008 - 5:00 PM EasternThird Quarter 2008 Results...

Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, acquisition, Joe, stock, On2 Technologies, stock market, Master Corp., shareholder, On2 shareholder, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-13

Google Books privacy debate: Whose side are you on?

I was listening to NPR yesterday, and one story lingered with me throughout the day. So, I figured I'd take it to the blogs and see what you all have to say about the matter. Here's the deal: Some authors have mixed feelings...

Tags: Google Inc., Privacy, Security, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-08-13

Palm Pre's creepy ads: They worked. You're still talking about them

Palm Pre's creepy ads: They worked. You're still talking about themI heard it here firstI hadn't seen these commercials, nor did they strike me as particularly buzzworthy. Are people really talking about them outside of Silicon Valley or perhaps the IT universe?You nailed the marketing problem on the head......

Tags: Palm Pre, Palm Inc., advertisement, Pre

Discussion threads 2009-08-04

Epocrates 2.7 (Mobile)

Used by 1 in 3 US physicians and 1 in 3 medical students, Epocrates Rx is a FREE easy to use comprehensive drug reference. Use it to quickly and conveniently find all the clinical information you need for over 3,300 Rx medications - adult and peds dosing including off-label indications,...

Tags: Mobile, Interaction, ePocrates, Federal Government, Pricing, Marketing Research, Government, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-04

Epocrates Essentials for iPhone 2.7 (Mobile)

Used by 1 in 3 US physicians and 1 in 3 medical students, Epocrates Essentials is an easy to use, comprehensive drug and disease reference. Use it to quickly and conveniently find all the clinical information you need for over 3,300 Rx medications, hundreds of alternative and OTC medicines ---...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Interaction, ePocrates, Federal Government, Pricing, Government, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-07

Live Webcast: Meet Enterprise Application Demands on a Tight Budget

Even in a challenging business environment, your business still needs to deliver secure, highly available applications across its global WAN from corporate headquarters to branch offices and mobile workers. Managed service providers can help by letting your business reduce costs and simplify complexity. Learn from the analysts at IDC how...

Tags: Managed Services, Webcast, Enterprise Application, Blue Coat Systems Inc., WANs, Managed Hosting, Network Technology, It Services, Networking

Webcasts 2009-07-02

Supplements make everyone a beta tester

Are you happy being a beta tester? Is it OK that the FDA has to wake up and get its shoes on before even looking at what you put in your body, based on the "endorsement" of some guy in a white coat?How big a scandal do we require before...

Tags: Federal Government, Government, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-06-22