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IBM firmware glitch puts brake on Seagate drives

IBM firmware glitch puts brake on Seagate drivesHow about...How about posting a link to the announcement.Experienced this issue first hand...I bought three of the 1TB drives. Two wouldn't spin up after the first time they were shut down. I got two replacements and one of those wouldn't spin...

Tags: firmware glitch, Seagate Drives, Seagate Technology LLC, firmware, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-02

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Canon releases EOS 7D firmware update

After it was discovered that the Canon EOS 7D has a ghosting glitch, the company has released a firmware update to correct the problem. EOS 7D owners can download the 7D Firmware Update Version 1.1.0 at Canon's USA website. The update promises the following fix: Corrects...

Tags: Firmware Update, Firmware, Canon Inc., Rachel King

Blog posts 2009-11-06

Insignia NS-2BRDVD

Photo gallery:Insignia NS-2BRDVDWhen you opt for a budget product rather than a name brand, it usually means you're looking for "good enough" instead of perfect. The Insignia NS-2BRDVD, from one of Best Buy's in-house suppliers, is a classic example of the former. The Blu-ray player lacks step-up features (such...

Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, Overall IT, Insignia NS-2BRDVD

Product reviews 2009-02-18

Alpine iDA-X100 digital media receiver

When was the last time you walked into a store and purchased a CD? If it takes you a few moments to come up with an answer, you've probably made the jump to digitally distributed and stored audio. If so, Alpine may have the car stereo for you, the...

Tags: Digital music, Monitors & displays, Advertising & Promotion, faceplate, digital media, Alpine iDA-X100, Alpine, knob

Product reviews 2008-12-18

Best to avoid iPhone update 1.1.1 if you can

Best to avoid iPhone update 1.1.1 if you canWhy?Do you think just anybody will take your advice?Who do you think are the majority of iPhone users anyway?You're just spreading FUD.RE: Best to avoid iPhone update 1.1.1 if you canhehe,Adrian, you are old enough to have heard about frustrated people who...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Apple iPhone, iPhone update 1.1.1, iPhone Update, phone

Discussion threads 2007-09-28

Practical strategies for protecting your data

In my series on RAID technology and why it makes sense for home users, fellow blogger Robin Harris took me to task saying that RAID won't ever fly in the home.  Robin's main gripe with RAID is that it doesn't address the backup along with other complaints such as the...

Tags: Storage, Servers, Security, Microsoft, Linux, Intel, Hardware, Fun Stuff, Desktop, Consumer electronics

Blog posts 2007-06-08

Poll: The final word on DST

Poll: The final word on DSTAmazingIt amazes me that these companies knew about the DST change back in 2005 and waited until the last minute to get their patches out. Microsoft being one of the worst offenders rolling patches barely 2 weeks before the DST change for some products....

Tags: Patches, OPEN SOURCE, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., DST Change, patch management

Discussion threads 2007-03-12

In-depth look at Microsoft Home Server - CES 2007

In-depth look at Microsoft Home Server - CES 2007Is it Safe?You're registered 'concerns' are certainly valid George.I'm not sure there's a lot new here other than a repackaged Windows Server 2003 R2 with several extra coats 'clear coat' to give extra luster and that six-foot deep shine.But, everyone has a...

Tags: Servers, Network technology, Apple Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Home Server, Microsoft Home

Discussion threads 2007-01-09

MBP 33 percent battery bug

MBP 33 percent battery bug85% for me!mine shuts down at 85%! it has been a nightmare because the abrupt shutdowns happen without warning or ability to save. i have had to recreate a lot of work.Macbook Pro batteriesI ordered my Macbook Pro right after the MacWorld SF 2006 Keynote ended...

Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, battery, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook

Discussion threads 2006-06-01

Dish Network ViP622

As the most advanced piece of electronics in anyone's home-theater system, a high-definition digital video recorder DVR has the potential to be the most satisfying--or frustrating--entertainment device you'll ever use. The Dish Network ViP622, hands-down the most sophisticated product of its kind available today, has even more going on under...

Tags: DVR, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Digital media, digital video recorder, ViP622, Dish Network, Dish Network ViP622, video recorder, DirecTV, recorder, digital video

Product reviews 2006-04-10

Display problem affecting some Intel iMacs

Display problem affecting some Intel iMacsI knew it...Apple does not have the intellect to program for the x86 hardware. Intel was crazy to allow Apple to use their hardware. Intel should have known only Microsoft can harness the power of the x86 architecture. I am sure the average Apple engineer...

Tags: Processors, Monitors & displays, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., IBM Corp., hardware, Apple Intel iMac

Discussion threads 2006-02-10

Sony LF-PK1 LocationFree Player Pak

Editor's note: As of October 2006, this product has been replaced by the Sony LocationFree LF-B20. Place-shifting TV is one of the new hot buzzwords in tech land, and Sony's LF-PK1 LocationFree Player Pak, which allows you to wirelessly stream live TV to your PC or PSP handheld game console,...

Tags: Cable, DVD, TVs, Network technology, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, LF-PK1 LocationFree Player Pak, Sony PlayStation Portable, Sony LF-PK1 LocationFree Player Pak, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2006-01-27

Microsoft lays the groundwork for WPA2 and 802.11i

Just last week, Microsoft released the new WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2) patch for Windows XP SP2, and Microsoft presents a good overview of it in this month's edition of their Cable Guy articles. You can find the actual download for the WPA2 upgrade here.WPA2 is an industry...

Tags: WPA2

Blog posts 2005-05-17