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- 2010 Scion xB
- Photo gallery:2010 Scion xBWith funky styling and a reputation built around the tuner crowd and the sound-off set, the Scion xB almost single-handedly established the market for little boxy city cars in the North American market. However, the current generation xB faces stiff competition from the likes of the even-quirkier...
- Tags: Performance management, Scion xB
- Product reviews 2009-10-27
- Tritton AX900
- Among all the video game accessories available today, no other market seems to be expanding as rapidly as the video game headset. With most current-generation consoles able to produce 5.1 surround sound, finding a headset solution to handle such a request is now much easier than before. We've tested a...
- Tags: Games, Tritton Technologies, headphone, headset
- Product reviews 2009-10-22
- Onkyo HT-S3200 (black)
- To date, Onkyo has been the go-to manufacturer for component-based home-theater-in-a-box systems. For 2009, the company has introduced just two new products to the category: the $500 HT-S5200 and the $350 HT-S3200 reviewed here. The entry-level HT-S3200 may lack some of the niceties we're used to in pricier home...
- Tags: center channel, Onkyo HT-S3200, speaker
- Product reviews 2009-07-09
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz S550
- Photo gallery:2009 Mercedes-Benz S550When Mercedes-Benz launched the model update for the 2007 S550, it created a car with cutting-edge technical features, including radar-based cruise control that could bring the car to a full stop and a night vision system. But major updates like this usually take five years in the...
- Tags: V-8, Mercedes-Benz S550, Mercedes-Benz, car
- Product reviews 2009-06-16
- Apple may introduce cheaper Macs for market share
- Apple may introduce cheaper Macs for market shareMarket ShareHaving Mac shipments drop only 3% in an over the year quarter when the economy is in the tank is news. Of course the news isn't the drop, it's the fact that in a soft economy it ONLY dropped 3%. I can...
- Tags: Desktops, Most Mac, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- If I Only Had a Map: Getting From Here to There
- This paper is written for the intermediate DATA step user who is interested in learning how to approach the logic for a computation from one or more data sets. There are alternative approaches using various SAS procedures to accomplish the same or a portion of a task. However, this paper...
- Tags: SAS Institute
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Is Wordpress 2.7 a metaphor for enterprise agile?
- Over at About UI, a couple of SAPpers make the point: Somehow we need to find the golden path enabling us to rapidly innovate on the UI layer of our software. Shipping these pieces of software around from system to system, from Vendor to Solution Integrator to Customer is...
- Tags: Enterprise Software, Wordpress, Plug-in, Enterprise System, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- Tritton AX Pro 5.1 Gaming Headset
- In addition to high-definition graphics, the current generation of video game consoles also offer discrete 5.1 surround sound. While it's occasionally overlooked by some gamers, surround sound adds an entirely separate dimension to the experience of playing video games. Of course, to enjoy all surround sound has to offer, you'll...
- Tags: Game players, Games, Consumer electronics, AX Pro, headphone, Tritton Technologies, headset
- Product reviews 2008-12-08
- FTP: untrustworthy file transfer
- FTP: untrustworthy file transferWow Robin, good blog!It is, of course, very old news that FTP is not secure by design but it is still good to get the word out.However, I'm a little disappointed that you didn't use the same logic you used when you blamed MS for file system...
- Tags: Anonymous FTP site, FTP
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Mac OS 10.5.2 a lemon for music
- Mac OS 10.5.2 a lemon for musicWell, there goes two OS's straight away![i]"...what we should start to expect from the actual OS is [b]less eye candy and more conservative, long-term nuts-and-bolts reliability[/b]."[/i]There goes Mac OS X and Vista straight out of the window then!Ahh the echo chamber effectWhere ten people...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Media players, VLC, Looks like IT, Mac OS 10.5.2, Apple Mac OS, lemon, audio, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- HD-Telephony: Hip or Hype?
- I recently interviewed Anthony Minessale, the author of FreeSwitch, the open source, class-5 switch. We got to speaking (actually, IMing) about high-definition telephony and how it fits into FreeSwitch. He had some pretty smart things to say about the area no surprise so I thought you might enjoy hearing about...
- Tags: Audio, Phone, Network, Call, HD-Telephony, HD-audio, Telecom & Utilities, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search
- Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web searchSo what?So what if her "rights" were "violated"? If, in fact, the illegality of the actions of the police had not shown her to be guilty, then she is owed an apology and possibly some sort of monetary award. However, as...
- Tags: SEARCH, Internet search, Web, killer, Police Blotter, investigator
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- 2008 Volvo V70
- Photo gallery:2008 Volvo V70The Volvo V70 embarks on its third incarnation for the 2008 model year with a number of external modifications and interior upgrades. A glance at the new V70 body style shows that the blocky, boxy Volvo DNA of old is almost completely gone, replaced by rounded edges...
- Tags: Volvo V70, Volvo, speaker
- Product reviews 2008-02-22
- What are hot buttons for Microsoft on the programming-language futures front?
- What are hot buttons for Microsoft on the programming-language futures front?The area I see the most room fpr improvmentis not in new laguages or even expanding current laguages. It is the ability to marry them together easily. This has been a major problem for Microsoft in the past,...
- Tags: Microsoft development tools, Programming languages, Development tools, .NET, inmate, Microsoft Corp., hot button, programming, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-01-28
- A Top-Down Approach to Modeling Global Behaviors of Web Services
- Due to the distributed nature of modern composite web services, designers are facing new challenges in both requirement specification as well as logic validation. This paper proposes a top-down design/verification strategy that helps construct composite web services to meet preset system goals. The key to this approach is to specify...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Modeling, University Of California, System Goal, Cloud Computing, Web Services, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Is the iPod/iTunes link monopolistic?
- Is the iPod/iTunes link monopolistic?None of the aboveI voted for "good business practice", because it was better than the alternative. Look, if people stopped buying iAnything for a while, Apple would abandon some of its ways. That said, there are plenty of comparable products to CHOOSE from, so...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, iPod iTunes, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- How worried should Microsoft be about open source?
- How worried should Microsoft be about open source?They shouldn't be worried at allMicrosoft should continue business as usual, not bothering to even think about anything but how to squeeze the most out of their customer base.Don't worry, Steve; be happy!Worried? I defer to Mike CoxntRE: How worried should Microsoft...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, UNIX, Databases, Microsoft IT, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Ubuntu, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS Server, Cuba
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Confident Firewall Policy Configuration Management Using Description Logic
- The provisioning of a firewall is one of the first important steps toward securing access control to a network. However, the effectiveness of a firewall's access control may be limited or compromised by poor configuration and management of firewall policy decisions. Firewall configuration management involves either the use of a...
- Tags: Configuration Management, Firewall Configuration, University College Cork, Firewall Configuration Management, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-09-24
- 2008 Volvo C30
- Photo gallery:2008 Volvo C30Volvo, looking to offer an affordable car to the U.S. market, rejuvenates a model from the past with the 2008 Volvo C30. This new small car borrows much from the Volvo P1800ES, produced from 1972 to 1973, down to the shape of the back glass. Similar to...
- Tags: Volvo C30, Volvo
- Product reviews 2007-09-10
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