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- Can (and will) Microsoft keep Silverlight compatible across platforms?
- The better question is WHEN will it be better for Microsoft to keep it compatible across platforms, and WHEN or under what conditions might it not be better for MS to NOT keep it compatible across platforms.In other works, it is NOT a question of IF, but, at WHAT TIMES...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Operating systems, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- My 7 favorite Windows 7 features
- I must say ...... your impressive list, just isn't that impressive to me.#1 - Performance boost -- subjective#2 - More restrained UAC -- more duck tape#3 - 64-bit becomes the new default -- had 64 bit for years now#4 - Improved troubleshooting tools -- no comment, biting my tongue#5 -...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, UAC, Microsoft Windows Vista, favorite Windows 7, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- B&N's Nook e-reader: Weirdly unrevolutionary
- In addition to this posting, please visit this clarifications posting to get the whole picture. It would be nice to say, as Matt Miller has, that the e-book and e-reader market was revolutionized today. It simply got more interesting. A careful reading of the $259 Nook's...
- Tags: E-reader, Device, E-book, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Inc., Wireless, B&N, Nook, Cover-flow, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Consumers only want 3D HDTVs, Blu-ray players if they don't cost extra
- Here's one point#1 Blu-ray is basically an evolutionary step up from DVD. DVD from VHS was a revolutionary jump in quality, sound, and durability. Blu-ray? Just more lines, maybe better sound. Nothing major there.#2 HDTV: Because of manufacturers screwing around, some shows/movies are 720, others are 1040. Also it...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, DVD, Consumer electronics, 3D
- Discussion threads 2009-10-04
- Open source does not work well for bad guys
- Open_Source is the futureOpen_Source 'Linux distro' driven appliances are the future, such as the many companies already doing extremely well.Closed source is a huge lethargic insecure monopoly trying to license/patent everything, however it is failing miserably. Look at the exploits of Windows, $9 Billion in damages last year just from...
- Tags: open source, bad guy, Conficker, Linux, Closed Source
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- TV Everywhere: (Almost) everyone is at least trying it
- Media CentersWhat I am looking for is integration into Windows Media Center, or any other media center app that requires Cable Card for HD subscription content. In the beginning, they should at least give us a plug-in to Media Center to access this limited content, but ultimately I would like...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, TV, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- Industry fight against Google hurts education
- So it's NOT OK for Microsoft to control technology......but it IS OK for Google to try and take over the world of information?Sorry...not buying it.Google does no evil, just IS evil?Look at the account TOS. Anything that requires an active Google account -- gMail, gTalk, gApps, etc. -- is...
- Tags: Google Inc., education
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- Hacker demos persistent Mac keyboard attack
- Hacker demos persistent Mac keyboard attackHa ha, hah ah ahahahhah... Mac Security.God... is Apple still running smug "we are so secure" commercials?Doesn't this require physical access to the keyboard?In order to embed a firmware into the keyboard, wouldn't one need physical access to that keyboard? Or are we...
- Tags: Keyboards, Physical Access, Apple Macintosh, keyboard, firmware
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- WM Capture 4.0 (Windows)
- Make super-high quality videos from ANY online source with WM Capture. WM Capture uses a unique high speed capture technology to create a near perfect reproduction of what you see on screen, playable as a Windows Media Video file. WM Capture records video from ANY Web site, regardless of format....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, Applian Technologies, WM Capture, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-07-30
- Poll: Blu-ray adoption is slow; big challenges ahead
- Poll: Blu-ray adoption is slow; big challenges aheadLarge TVs and projectorsIf you are running a 30" TV, then I would agree with your statement that the difference between a DVD and a Blu-Ray disk is not noticible ... But on my 140" projected screen, the difference between a...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, Standard DVD, Blu-ray disc, DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Eclipse AVN726E DVD/GPS receiver
- The AVN726e, Eclipse's newest double-DIN DVD/navigation receiver, was making a name for itself even before it was released to the public, when it was named Best of Innovations at CES 2009 in the In-Vehicle Navigation/Telematics/ITS product category. We were too busy being wowed by its sibling the Eclipse AVN4430 to...
- Tags: Memory, Flash memory, GPS receiver, Bluetooth wireless transmitter, DVD, Street Name, AVN726e, Eclipse, GPS
- Product reviews 2009-06-11
- Wal-mart's Father's Day deals: $128 Blu-ray player, $398 37-inch LCD HDTV
- Wal-mart's Father's Day deals: $128 Blu-ray player, $398 37-inch LCD HDTVNo to bluerayI will not have blue ray in my home until they get rid of the draconian DRM. No way will I have it.Blu-ray is on its way out anyway, don't botherI own both HD-DVD and Blu-ray players....
- Tags: HD DVD, Blu-ray, Digital rights management (DRM), DVD, Consumer electronics, Digital media, LCD, HDTV, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- The PC replacement cycle: Will Windows 7 light the fuse?
- The PC replacement cycle: Will Windows 7 light the fuse?Are your figures right?You seem to be suggesting that in 2009 300 million PC will be converting to or installed with Vista. This seems a little on the high side.Windows 7 will inevitably have an impact long term how long corporates...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Desktops, Microsoft Windows 7, PC-replacement cycle, PC-replacement, fuse, PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- Mr. Bezos, Tear Down This Wall
- Mr. Bezos, Tear Down This WallWell Jason ...... you can criticize the iTunes store model all you want but the fact is that customers cannot get enough of it. Despite the premium price of the iPod and the proprietary nature of the iTunes mechanism, iPods and the iPhone sell...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, E-books, Digital music, Digital media, Tear Down, Sony eReader
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- Mr. Bezos, Tear Down This Wall
- Amazon is not-so-quietly building a wall between itself, its competitors, and open e-book formats. It's time to show them that those of us who seek e-book readers without boundaries will not stand for their market monopolization and Soviet-style platform containment. So while I...
- Tags: Device, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Wall, Stanza, E-books, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- iTunes price hike: What goes up, must come down
- iTunes price hike: What goes up, must come downWrong Wrong WrongAs if selling songs at 99 cents (should be 25 cents) was not bad enough.Apple fall flat as a carpet in front of one of the most dangerous criminal organisation in the world today: RIAA.pricing songs based on popularity is...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Pricing, Apple iTunes, pricing strategy, music, MP3, variable pricing, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- Gift card scammers soliciting iPhone devs
- Gift card scammers soliciting iPhone devsHAHA.. i guess apples security sucks.Why would they not require a card to be activated via phone or internet from a reputible and tracable sales firm?Every other gift card on the planet requires this. Could you imagine the havok if someone did this with...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, gift card, card
- Discussion threads 2009-04-08
- So what is that mystery chip inside the new iPod shuffle's headphones?
- So what is that mystery chip inside the new iPod shuffle's headphones?As I understand it...all headphones with controls on the wire that are compatible with the iPhone are compatible with the new Shuffle (the mic would do nothing, obviously). There are more than a few of these on the...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, headphone, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPod Shuffle
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
- When iTunes lock-in strikes
- When iTunes lock-in strikesRE: When iTunes lock-in strikesOkay, did someone have a LONG weekend? This is so old it's strange to find out mow - Apple = iPod = iTunes = AAC native format. Knew this before even getting an iPod.I actually switch that setting a lot. My...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
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