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- 2009 Audi Q5
- Photo gallery:2009 Audi Q5Small SUVs present a good compromise of practical cabin space, carlike drivability, and good fuel economy. Or, at least, they should. But some small SUVs we've tested failed on that third trait. The Acura RDX and the Land Rover LR2 turned in worse economy than we expected,...
- Tags: Downtown San Francisco, navigation system, Audi Q5, Audi AG
- Product reviews 2009-08-13
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- Saluting SAP & Oracle Communities
- This is a fascinating big enterprise week in the US, with Oracle Open World dominating downtown San Francisco and making the taxi drivers very happy, and SAP TechEd running concurrently in Phoenix. Oracle do a good job of putting Open World online and...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- Oracle OpenWorld: Getting down to business
- At Oracle OpenWorld, company co-presidents Charles Phillips and Safra Catz kicked off the day's events with a keynote speech that got right down to business about, well, doing business. In the opening minutes of the keynote, the two took some time to reflect on what the company...
- Tags: Car, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Two bars at home; three at work. Wireless coverage data is going granular
- Say goodbye to those no-help coverage maps that the wireless carriers use to show you how great their coverage is from one coast to the other. So hello to granular maps, those that measure the true signal as well as the actual data coverage down to the Google Maps street...
- Tags: Phone, Coverage, Cell Phone, Carrier, Wireless, Wireless Coverage Data, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- iPhone: "Just works" (70% of the time)
- Based on my experience...nonsense talk. I have indeed have had dropped calls, so I won't say that AT&Ts perfect or even great, but very, very few. Maybe ten in the ten months since I've been with AT&T, and some of those were because of bad signal, as opposed...
- Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- Samsung M240 (Sprint)
- The same day it introduced the touch-screen Samsung Rogue, Samsung quietly unveiled the Samsung M240. Made for Sprint, the M240 is all about communication. Features are few--you don't even get Bluetooth--and the simple flip-phone design lends itself to making calls. On that front it does a decent job, but its...
- Tags: Sprint Communications, headset jack, Samsung M240, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2009-09-16
- Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event
- I'm here in downtown San Francisco at Apple's news announcement, where I'll be liveblogging the company's news. You'll find the updates for this post appearing in reverse chronological order - that way the freshest news is at the top of the post. Techmeme 11:15 am: Steve Jobs...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple iPod, Blog, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iTunes, Steve, Schiller, No. 2 Player, iTunes 9, iTunes LP, Digital Music, Digital Media, Games, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- The iPhone Telephony Tragedy
- I've got a first gen iPhone and live in San Francisco, the heart of Apple country. The voice communication part of it has been slowly getting worse and is now virtually unusable. A first gen iphone is of course ancient history to an Apple or Mobile...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Telephony, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Service, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Garmin Nuvi 760
- Editors' note: The following review is of the Garmin Nuvi 750. The Nuvi 760 is identical to the 750 in nearly every way, except that the 760 adds Bluetooth hands-free calling and an FM Traffic data receiver to its feature set. As a result, the 760 gets extra points in...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Garmin Nuvi series, Nuvi 760, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., Garmin Nuvi 750
- Product reviews 2009-07-30
- Garmin Nuvi 260
- Editors' note: The following review is of the Garmin Nuvi 200 Series. As part of the 200 Series, the 260 has the same form factor, functions, and features as the unit reviewed below, but adds a text-to-speech function that reads street and POI names aloud. As a result, the Nuvi...
- Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, Garmin Nuvi 200 Series, display, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., Nuvi 200, Garmin Nuvi 200
- Product reviews 2009-07-29
- Spotter GPS Navigator, Dale Jr. Edition
- If you've ever thought, "Gee, it would be great if NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt Jr. could ride with me everywhere I go, giving directions and being awesome," then Rightway GPS has just the navigation device for you. The Rightway Spotter Dale Jr. Edition is a fairly basic portable navigation device PND...
- Tags: Memory, Flash memory, Handhelds, display, Earnhardt Jr., Rightway Spotter, voice
- Product reviews 2009-06-29
- Billboard for WWDC is torn down; startup smells rotten Apple
- updated: The co-founders of a small startup suspect something more than a dark subway stairwell prompted a billboard to be pulled from a downtown San Francisco wall before the crowd attending Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference could see it Monday morning. That billboard, which was leased by a...
- Tags: Billboard, Advertisement, WWDC, Apple Inc., Conference, Wall, BART, Construction, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- E-motorcycle hits S.F. streets
- CNET News reporter Mats Lewan takes the brand new Zero S electric motorcycle for a test drive in downtown San Francisco. Currently, electric scooter-style and offroad bikes can be used on the streets. But the Zero S can reach up to 60 mph, and its creator, Zero Motorcycles, says it's...
- Tags: San Francisco, High-performance, Leadership, Management, News, electric, motorcycle, green, auto, motor, batteries, gas, mileage
- Videos 2009-05-07
- Nokia E71x - black (AT&T)
- It's always been a shame that Nokia's E series of smartphones as well as the Nokia N series for that matter rarely make it to U.S. carriers since they offer great business features in slick designs. However, AT&T customers got good news at CTIA 2009 when the companies announced...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Nokia E71x, Nokia Corp., AT&T Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-04-30
- Cobra XRS 9960G Digital Radar and Laser Detector
- Cobra takes the concept of a radar detector to a new level with the addition of GPS technology in the Cobra XRS 9960G. With this new feature, the radar detector not only alerts you to electronic surveillance, but gives warnings about red light cameras, speed traps, and hazardous driving areas...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, radar, COBRA, XRS 9960G, radar detector, Cobra XRS 9960G, laser, camera
- Product reviews 2009-04-17
- Trimble Outdoors (Verizon Wireless)
- A couple of years ago, we reviewed the Trimble GPS Pack for Sprint Nextel phones and found the mobile GPS solution a great way for outdoor enthusiasts to navigate and track their trips from their cell phone. Well, Trimble Outdoors is expanding its footprint and has brought its application to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Wireless, Trimble, phone, GPS
- Product reviews 2009-04-15
- TomTom XL 330S
- Entry-level GPS are a dime a dozen these days, but the TomTom XL 330S stands out for a couple of reasons. It updates the TomTom One XL with a better speaker and sleeker design, while keeping the things we loved about the One XL, including a spacious 4.3-inch touch screen...
- Tags: GPS, Keyboards, TomTom, TomTom XL 330S
- Product reviews 2009-03-25
- TomTom ONE 125 - GPS receiver
- Editors' note: Portions of the Features section was taken from our review of the TomTom One 130S since the two GPS share similar capabilities.The TomTom One 125 isn't the newest or flashiest portable navigation device on the market, but that's OK. Not everyone needs the latest or greatest. What the...
- Tags: Handhelds, Keyboards, GPS receiver, TomTom, GPS
- Product reviews 2009-03-18
- Navigon 2200T
- It's been our experience that Navigon's portable navigation devices are little unpredictable in the performance department. Some are fast, accurate navigators, while others can be frustratingly slow and a little wonky with their directions. However, the one constant is that the company puts out full-featured GPS for a very affordable...
- Tags: power button, traffic receiver, Navigon 2200T, GPS
- Product reviews 2009-02-07
- 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
- Photo gallery:2009 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleWe called it Big Blue when it came into our garage: the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, the latest example of a strong pedigreed line of American sports car. Chevrolet has been pushing the Corvette model line, coming out with the Z06 version, and more recently the...
- Tags: Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet
- Product reviews 2009-02-02
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