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- Olympus FE-170
- On paper, the Olympus FE-170 is almost identical to its brother, the FE-180. Both have the same 6-megapixel sensor, the same 38mm-to-114mm (35mm equivalent) zoom lens, and the same emphasis on simplified, automated photography. In actual use, however, the FE-170 is far inferior to its bigger brother. The approximate $30...
- Tags: Process improvement, Olympus FE-170, FE-180, Olympus Corp., camera, ISO
- Product reviews 2006-10-11
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- Putting Workday on SAP's radar
- Now that SAP's SaaS project Business ByDesign has gone on the back burner, I've been wondering how I'm going to pass the time next week at SAPPHIRE Berlin. One thing I'll be asking the enterprise software giant is how it feels about losing out to SaaS startup Workday for a...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, SAP AG, Radar, Workday, Flextronics International Ltd., Software As A Service (SaaS), Human Capital, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Xbench: Psystar v. Mac mini (and all three MacBooks)
- I've completed some initial Benchmarks of the Psystar Open Computer. The results below are from Xbench 1.3 running on the following systems: Psystar Open Computer, 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 10.5.2 Mac mini, 2GHz Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 10.5.2 ...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple MacBook, RAM, Notebooks, Memory, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- A new career: isotope designer
- According to a Michigan State University MSU news release, 'Made-to-order isotopes hold promise on science's frontier,' nuclear physicists can now start a new career as isotope designers. These scientists can build specific rare isotopes to solve scientific problems and open doors to new technologies. The lead researcher says this approach...
- Tags: Michigan State University, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Professional Development, Productivity, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Career, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-10
- PDF Rotate Pages (zip)
- PDF Rotate Pages software automates the process of rotating the view of individual or ranges of pdf pages to a degree angle of either: 0, 90, 180, 270 simple command line parameters: e.g. PDFRotatePages -iin1.pdf -ooutput.pdf -r180 (would flip all pages in the pdf upside down 180 degrees.) PDFRotatePages -iin1.pdf...
- Tags: Page, Traction Software Inc., Adobe PDF, Degree, PDF Rotate Pages Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- Nanny state resentment is universal
- Nanny state resentment is universalLeave me to my obesitybut you'd better help me with a free crane when I need to get to my fat sucking operation.Yup, me-me-me'ism does have its downside. LOL.BMIYes, by all means let's cut benefits for those who have let themselves go to seed by overeating...
- Tags: Insurance, Financial Planning, Nanny state resentment, BMI
- Discussion threads 2008-05-06
- Extracting the structure of networks
- Networks are used to represent the structure of complex systems, including the Internet or social networks, but often these descriptions are biased or incomplete. Now, researchers at the Santa Fe Institute SFI have shown that it's possible to extract automatically the hierarchical structure of networks. The researchers say their results...
- Tags: Network, Structure, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-03
- Top US newspapers by subscriber count, April 2008
- USA Today, 2,284,219, up 0.3% The Wall Street Journal, 2,069,463, up 0.4% The New York Times, 1,077,256, down 3.9% Los Angeles Times, 773,884, down 5.1% New York Daily News, 703,137, down 2.1% New York Post, 702,488, down 3.1% The Washington Post, 673,180, down 3.6% Chicago Tribune, 541,663, down 4.4%...
- Tags: Tribune Co., AM
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Innovating by keeping operations simple
- Darrell Cavens, senior vice president of marketing and technology at Blue Nile talks about how the company was able to generate sales of $319 million dollars last year with 180 employees by keeping operations simple and innovating quickly. by Administrator
- Tags: Operation, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing, Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- LG enV(2)
- We'll admit that the LG enV(2) was a bit of a surprise to us when we first heard about it. We had initially thought the LG Voyager was the final successor to the high-end messaging phone line from LG and Verizon Wireless. (As you'll recall, the original was the LG...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, LG enV, LG Electronics Inc.
- Product reviews 2008-04-23
- Where's the money in open source?
- Where's the money in open source?The comparison is not vaildMass production is a concept. Software is a work product. Those who mass produced still had to buy the work product of others to implement the concept assembly line components are not free of cost. The people that provided those parts...
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Audiobook Cutter FE (zip)
- Audiobook Cutter splits large MP3 audiobook files into smaller ones without re-encoding. The split points are determined automatically based on silence detection. Because of this feature, long audiobook recordings can be cut into manageable albums with just a few clicks. The cutter is applicable for all kind of spoken content....
- Tags: Philipp Henkel, Cutter, Split Point, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-04-21
- Holographic storage ships next month!
- Even since astronaut Dave Bowman disconnected the HAL 9000's holographic memory in 2001: A Space Odyssey techies have been wondering when we could buy real holographic storage. Now we know: May, 2008. Promising super-high density and excellent media flaw resistance, holographic storage has been an ever-receeding technology...
- Tags: Media, Hologram, Laser, Data Density, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Marketing, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- What ultra portable meets my needs for under $1000?
- I have spent quite a bit of time and even more money trying to find a solution that would help me be productive during my daily 2 hour train commute and while traveling. I have also added the restrictions that it has to be very portable, lighter than my MBP,...
- Tags: Device, Mobile, Battery, Display, Advantage, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Bluetooth, Engineering, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Is Hyper-V ready for the Windows desktop?
- A few days ago, my ZDNet blogging colleague Jason Perlow offered some suggestions on how he would design Windows 7 for maximum backward compatibility. One of his key proposals involved using virtualization to solve application compatibility problems: What if Microsoft were to build a "Personal" Hyper-V...
- Tags: Desktop, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, VM, Linux Integration Component, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Biofuel just got even more unpopular across the globe
- I blogged recently about criticism of ethanol and other biofuels in some parts of the world. A meeting of over 180 national finance ministers with World Bank officials just gave the whole issue of food or fuel a much higher profile. Political problems caused by hungry...
- Tags: Food, Biofuel, World Bank, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Drool Alert: RED Scarlet 'pocket professional' mini camcorder
- It's NAB 2008 time, and RED has revealed its Scarlet "pocket professional" camera. "Why should I care?" you ask. Oh, I don't know -- maybe because it's packed with a 2/3-inch Mysterium X sensor, can shoot at 1 to 120 FPS (180 FPS in burst mode) and...
- Tags: Camcorder, Video, Camera, Corporate Communications, FireWire, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Top UK Web sites in February 2008
- Feb-08 Rank Jan-08 Rank Property Audience, 000 N/A N/A Total Internet 33,257 1 1 Google Sites 29,349 2 2 Microsoft Sites 27,601 3 3 eBay 21,022 4 4 Yahoo! Sites 20,614 5 5 BBC Sites...
- Tags: Site, Internet, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- MiTo Team RealFly Game (zip)
- MiTo Team RealFly Game is a simple 3D game. We provide it just to show an idea. You have small ship in a "deep space" without any gravitation. Ship has 3 reactive engines: main and two rotators. Ship's acceleration and movement are calculated according to real Newton's law. You have...
- Tags: Engine, MiTo Team, MiTo Team RealFly Game, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-04-14
- FCC fines stores over TV labeling
- FCC fines stores over TV labelingWhat they said and what it means...Sears was “surprised.” (Blah!)Best Buy was “extremely disappointed.” (Blah!Wal-Mart has “voluntarily invested millions of dollars in new technology, training, new product and consumer education” for the transition. (Blah! Blah! Blah!)Grand total? Blah, blah, blah, blah,...
- Tags: Federal government, TVs, TV & Home Theater, FCC, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-04-11
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