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Image Gallery: HAVA Platinum HD

The HAVA Platinum HD lets you connect your HD source to the device and then watch your HD content on your PC, Windows Mobile device, S60 device, or Nokia Internet Tablet. You can even control your TV source just as if you were there in front of your TV/HD source....

Tags: Device, Tablets, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, TVs, Handhelds, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Matthew Miller, product photos, hava, slingbox, tv placeshift, s60, windows mobile, nokia tablet

Image galleries 2008-10-08

Slingbox PRO-HD now shipping with HD streaming capability

Slingbox PRO-HD now shipping with HD streaming capabilityre: HAVAThe HAVA box actually does not stream *in* HD (720x480 max), but it will accept HD sources and down converter them. HAVA also has a true HD product in the works, though it's been delayed from this year until according to the...

Tags: Slingbox PRO-HD, HAVA

Discussion threads 2008-09-25

Monsoon Multimedia Hava Wireless HD

Whether you call it placeshifting or remote viewing, there is a small but growing number of products that let you watch your home TV from a far-flung location via any broadband Internet connection. Sony pioneered the field with its LocationFree TV products, only to be made the underdog by savvy...

Tags: Ethernet, Network technology, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows XP, TV & Home Theater, Cable, Hava, Slingbox, HAVA Wireless HD, Monsoon, wireless

Product reviews 2006-11-08

Additional Resources

Sling Media taking a wait and see approach to the Palm WebOS

I've been using a Slingbox and the SlingPlayer Mobile clients for years, but last year I moved to the Hava player because they have free Nokia Internet Tablet and S60 clients. Slingbox now has a SlingPlayer Mobile client for selected S60 devices, but it does not work on the very...

Tags: Palm Inc., Sling Media, Slingbox, SlingPlayer Mobile, Business Structures, Tablets, Operating Systems, Finance, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-02-01

'Fish' = 'Sex'? iPhone can't understand British accent

'Fish' = 'Sex'? iPhone can't understand British accentMakes sense I approximateSince Apple has a business agreement on the iPhone with AT&T for now.Who's having sex with Einstein in the kitchen sink?Blimey.........! :DRE: 'Fish' = 'Sex'? iPhone can't understand British accentI dread to think what it'd do with my accent. I'm...

Tags: voice recognition function, accent, Apple iPhone, English Speakers, British accent

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

News to know: Clickjacking redux; SAP pricing; BlackBerry Storm; Windows 7

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat Dancho Danchev: Atrivo/Intercage's disconnection briefly disrupts spam levels Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, SAP AG, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Semantic Web, Linux, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Internet

Blog posts 2008-10-08

Review: HAVA Platinum HD lets you watch TV on your Nokia Internet Tablet, S60 or WM device

I've been using a Slingbox since they were first launched a few years ago and have used all of the mobile clients to watch my TV content on the road. I still have my Slingbox Classic and use it on my S60 and Windows Mobile devices from time to time....

Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Nokia Corp., Mobile, PC, Video, Tablet, HAVA Platinum HD, S60, Mobile Client, Slingbox Pro HD, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Washington State Saves Millions of Dollars Creating Its Voter Registration Database

Washington State, along with the other states in the country, had to create a centralized Voter Registration Database after the U.S. Congress passed the Help America Vote Act HAVA. HAVA required every state to replace local voter registration data stores serving individual counties with a single, centralized database administered by...

Tags: Help America Vote Act, Database, Microsoft Corp.

Case studies 2008-08-01

A looming election nightmare?

After the recount debacle of 2000, Congress passed the Help America Vote Act HAVA. As a result, most states went out and replaced their punch card ballots with electronic voting machines. Unfortunately, evidence is mounting that this will have the opposite effect than the one Congress intended. ...

Tags: Problem, Diebold Inc., Ballot, E-voting, Corporate Governance, Printers, Government, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Hardware, Peripherals, Phil Windley

Blog posts 2007-11-30

Expect a settlement in Monsoon GPL suit

UPDATE: That didn't take long. Those who expected a quick settlement win just what folks won on Iron Chef, namely the people's ovation and fame forever. Monsoon Multimedia, by the way, is based in Noida, India, near Delhi. Despite an immense excitement over the filing...

Tags: GPL, Settlement, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-09-22

Pinnacle PCTV To Go Wireless - TV tuner / video input adapter - 802.11g

When Monsoon Multimedia released its Hava Wireless HD product in 2006, the company made no attempt to hide the fact that it was largely a "proof of concept" device. In other words, they were highly interested in licensing the product to a larger company with better brand recognition. Flash...

Tags: Wi-Fi, TV & Home Theater, IEEE 802.11g, adapter, TV, TV Tuner, Pinnacle, wireless, Slingbox, HAVA Wireless HD, Wireless HD, Pinnacle PCTV, PCTV, video, PC

Product reviews 2007-04-25

Christmas antimated screen savers(4 royal pieces in one seasonal pack) 0.0 (Mobile)

Christmas antimated screen savers(4 royal pieces in one seasonal pack) each gif antimated screensaver hava cute action for christmas day. use it for a screensaver or wallpaper will be very cool!!!

Tags: Screensaver, Mobile, Shanghai

Software downloads 2006-12-17

Changes in e-voting afoot but who will foot the bill?

With new federal guidelines on e-voting machines and widespread voter discontent, changes at the polling place are a sure thing for the 2008 Presidential election, The New York Times reports. "In the next two years I think well see the kinds of sweeping changes that people expected to see...

Tags: Elections, State &, Local Govt, Government technology, paper

Blog posts 2006-12-11

Why Microsoft won't assault Linux

Why Microsoft won't assault Linux1BFor once, we mostly agree.However, you might put a bit more weight on "1b:" the threat is more potent than the assault. A known danger creates less fear than an unknown one, which takes on the dimensions of the imagination.MS is well aware of this,...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Open Solaris

Discussion threads 2006-11-08

Sony LF-B20 LocationFree Base Station (wireless)

Like the Sling Media Slingbox, Sony's LocationFree products enable viewers to view and control TV channels from their home cable or satellite boxes on any broadband-connected PC, be it elsewhere in the home or anywhere in the world. In fact, Sony's first LocationFree products--the LF-X1 and the LF-X5--were available...

Tags: Smart phones, Cable, Network technology, wireless, Slingbox, Sony Corp., LocationFree TV, LF-B20, software

Product reviews 2006-10-17

Voting electronically? Be very afraid!

This Novembers election marks the first widespread use of electronic voting in the US. There is considerable concern among computer security professionals and others that electronic voting is not secure and evidence keeps mounting that the current crop of machines are not secure as they could be. The Help...

Tags: E-voting, precinct, audit

Blog posts 2006-10-10

The meaning of "relational"

The meaning of "relational"Nice try, but not quite thereI would strongly recommend C. J. Date's "Database in Depth" for anyone interested in a very clear explanation of relational theory. Set theory is important of course but not, I think, as central as predicate logic; we are not just interested in...

Tags: Databases, Programming languages, Set Theory, theory, relational theory, SQL, MySQL

Discussion threads 2006-06-06

Warnings on voter databases

With the creation of centralized computerized databases of voter registrations mandated by the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 HAVA, many states have failed to institute necessary safeguards to protect their data against fraud, according to a new report from the Association for Computing Machinery. "Nobody's done...

Tags: ACM, database

Blog posts 2006-02-17

Spyware pushers cashing in on zero day exploit

Spyware pushers cashing in on zero day exploitAgain the Linux propaganda...I just can't anymore with these linux guys, trying to convert people from Windows. They really look like the TV evangelists, except that these ones aren't so boring ;-). Folks, I've been supporting users in the last 10 years and...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, spyware, Linux, Microsoft Windows, zero-day bug

Discussion threads 2005-12-31

Wikipedia's open-source label conundrum

Wikipedia's open-source label conundrumConfusing software with contentThis article appears to confuse the CONTENT of an application with the software that underlies the operation of the application. Wikipedia IS open-source software - no different from thousands of other open-source codeing efforts where contributions by CODERS of the project are strictly controlled...

Tags: Wiki, open source, Wikipedia, Wikipedia IS, software

Discussion threads 2005-12-09