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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1

Photo gallery: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-G1 defies summarization. Is it an overpriced, overlarge 6-megapixel camera with an optically stabilized f/3.5-to-f/4.3, 38mm-to-114mm (3x) lens? A portable photo album with a big 3.5-inch display but a mere 2GB of memory and frustrating Wi-Fi capabilities? An underfeatured portable media player with not...

Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Monitors & displays, camera, DLNA, photograph, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1, Sony Corp., Sony Cyber-Shot, LCD

Product reviews 2007-09-04

No surprise: DRM nightmare rears ugly head. Again.

If you've never heard of the Digital Living Network Alliance, now is a good time to get hip to it. The DLNA is a multivendor alliance that's promoting the idea of standards-based wireless and wired interoperation of everything from computers to hifi gear to multimedia-enabled phones. The alliance's...

Tags: digital-rights management, DLNA

Blog posts 2005-10-13

Additional Resources

Netgear Digital Entertainer Live

The first few rounds of network media streamers we tested weren't necessarily recommendable. Sure, this was partially because most of these devices depend on Windows Media Center for connectivity and content, but we also had issues with their interfaces and performance. Unlike the company's previous solutions to home...

Tags: Corporate communications, PRODUCTIVITY, Storage, Digital media, Digital music, Netgear Inc., Digital Entertainer, Digital Entertainer Live

Product reviews 2009-10-08

Netgear WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router (Premium Edition)

The new Netgear WNDR3700 RangeMax is a great upgrade from the Netgear WNDR3300. It now supports true dual bands, offering simultaneous Wireless-N performance in both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands. The router also offers a decent network storage feature when coupled with a USB external hard drive. It includes a traffic...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, WNDR3700, Netgear Inc., network

Product reviews 2009-09-23

Seagate debuts first consumer NAS with FreeAgent DockStar

If you want to turn a USB hard drive into a cheap and easy network attached storage unit, Seagate's new DockStar does the trick. The company's first consumer NAS offering is built to hold a FreeAgent Go drive in its cradle plus up...

Tags: NAS, Network, Home Network, Web Interface, Seagate Technology LLC, Pogoplug, Seagate DockStar, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Networking, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-16

Sony's Blu-ray player with built-in Wi-Fi, no interesting Internet services available this week

If you're looking for a cheaper alternative to buying an Internet-ready HDTV, and don't need all of the widgets the sets will be rolling out, a networked Blu-ray player could be a viable option. Most importantly, these units are offering the same Netflix and Amazon On Demand video-streaming...

Tags: NetFlix Inc., Sony Corp., built-In, LG Electronics Inc., HDTV, Blu-ray, Internet Service, Wireless LANs, Internet, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, TVs, Web Site Development, Tv & Home Theater, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-09-07

Sony PlayStation 3 Slim - 120GB

Photo gallery:Sony PlayStation 3 SlimBack in 2004, four years after first launching the PlayStation 2, Sony brought out a new, much more compact PS2. Timed to come out just as Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was hitting stores, the redesigned console helped breath new life into the PS2 franchise. It...

Tags: Game players, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2009-08-19

TwonkyMedia 5.0.68 (Mac)

TwonkyMedia requires fewer resources and is faster than other UPnP media servers, but still provides more features that help the user to enjoy large media collections. If you care about usability, TwonkyMedia is the right choice for you. Easy to setup Support for major media formats Convenient navigation on large...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Winamp, Internet Radio, Radio, UPnP, Music, Media Player, TwonkyMedia, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-08-14

Samsung CL65 photos

Loaded with a bunch of new and/or interesting technologies, the Samsung CL65 ultracompact camera supports DLNA, Wi-Fi and GPS, and has a 1.2-megapixel touch screen display. by CNET News.com

Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Photograph, Keyboards, GPS, Wireless LANs, Monitors & Displays, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless And Mobility, Components, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-08-13

LG unveils ultraslim 'seamless' SL80, SL90 LCD HDTVs

LG unveils ultraslim 'seamless' SL80, SL90 LCD HDTVsMEH!MEH! Samsung already has one this thin, and it has WiFi DLNA, Internet widgets, and LED backlighting.

Tags: Wireless LANs, SL90 LCD HDTV, SL80, Meh, LG Electronics Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-01

Sony to release 10.1" Vaio W netbook in August; $499

Finally getting into the netbook market a bit more than the ultra-premium Vaio P-series "Lifestyle PC," Sony on Tuesday announced the 10.1-in. Vaio W, set to ship in mid-August for $499. The W netbook is intended as a "secondary PC," Sony says, for...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Netbook, W Series, Desktops, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-07-07

What does it mean that we surprised that Windows 7 is so good?

What does it mean that we surprised that Windows 7 is so good?No, Vista will go down in history as another Window ME. Your argument that Vista did not really SUUUCK because Windows 7 is based on Vista, and Windows 7 is really good, does not fly. Average users do...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7 IS, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

LaCie debuts 10TB 5big Network NAS RAID; updated 2big Network device

LaCie announced yesterday updates to its ill-named but award-winning 2big Network and 5big Network in the form of improved performance, features, backup support, and expansion. As in 10 terabytes. The 5big Network pictured above, which normally touts a Gigabit Ethernet connection, five hot-swappable...

Tags: Network, Backup, LaCie, RAID, Network Device, Networking, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-05-12

LaCie reveals 1.5TB d2, 4TB Big Disk NAS for home office

Storage company LaCie has announced the availability of two new high-capacity Network Attached Storage NAS devices, the "Big Disk Network" and "d2 Network," that the company says deliver high-performance and professional-class reliability, and are intended for the home or small office. Both NAS devices can be used...

Tags: Network, LaCie, D2, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Networking, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-05-06

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Samsung 52-inch HDTV, Sony portable DVD player, Dell Vostro A90 netbook

A Samsung 52-inch HDTV, a Sony 8-inch portable DVD player, and a Dell Vostro A90 netbook. Here are your deals for Wednesday, April 22, straight from the Gadget Gal herself: 1. Amazon is having a sale on Samsung HDTVs. Get the Samsung LN52A750 52-Inch 1080p...

Tags: Sony Corp., Dell Computer Corp., DVD Player, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., HDTV, Netbook, DVD, Dell Small Business, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-04-22

Upgrades to $800 Moxi HD DVR boost streaming-media capabilities

In a world already saturated with DVRs, Digeo decided this year was the perfect time to launch its own model, with the Moxi HD DVR joining TiVo as independent players in a space increasing dominated by cable and satellite providers' own devices. The Moxi, currently sold only at Amazon.com, comes...

Tags: RealNetworks Rhapsody, Digeo, TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Home Entertainment, Digital Video, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-04-11

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3

Photos and image samples: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3While it might be overstating the case to say the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3's Wi-Fi implementation drove me to tears, I can state without hyperbole that it terribly disappointed me. When I was first briefed on the camera, I had high hopes that with...

Tags: Keyboards, Wireless LANs, Wireless and Mobility, Wi-Fi, Sony Corp., camera, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3, Sony Cyber-Shot

Product reviews 2009-03-16

PS3 Media Server 1.10.5 (Mac)

PS3 Media Server is a DLNA compliant Upnp Media Server for the PS3, written in Java, with the purpose of streaming or transcoding any kind of media files, with minimum configuration. It's backed up with the powerful Mplayer/FFmpeg packages. Ready to launch and play. No codec packs to install. No...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Media Server, Sony PlayStation 3, PS3 Media Server, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-03-07

Sony debuts Blu-ray player with built-in wireless networking support

I know I'm not alone in not being able to figure out Sony's strategy from one product offering to the next, and once again I'm scratching my head a bit. At the same time the company is unveiling new networked TVs with Ethernet connections (providing faster...

Tags: Sony Corp., Network, Player, built-In, Wireless Networking, Blu-ray, Wireless, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-03-05

Western Digital's updated ShareSpace NAS device can handle 8TB of storage

It was only a couple of weeks ago that I posted about storage giant Western Digital updating its My Book World Edition network drive, but the company is upping the NAS ante with its refresh to its ShareSpace four-bay device, now offering up to a massive 8TB of storage. ...

Tags: NAS, Device, Western Digital Corp., Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Servers, Hardware, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-03-04