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Koss KEB/79

Koss earbuds don't have the most outstanding history on CNET, but they haven't utterly failed either. Still, they have tended toward the middle of the road, which isn't bad considering their low price point. Now, Koss has made a brief departure from ultracheap 'buds to release the KEB/79, a $100...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Koss KEB/79, Koss

Product reviews 2007-07-20

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Sony Bravia KDL-52XBR6

Sony has always reserved its best features and highest performance for its "XBR"-branded HDTVs, and this year there's an unprecedented three series of Sony sets bearing the moniker. The most-expensive is the XBR8 series, with LED backlighting, followed by the XBR7 series, with different styling and supposedly improved video processing....

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, most-expensive, Sony Corp., XBR6, Sony KDL-52XBR6, TV

Product reviews 2008-10-08

Samsung SCH-U430 (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:Samsung SCH-U430If you're looking for a basic flip phone with a VGA camera, you can always count on Samsung to deliver. Indeed, the company pumps them out by the dozen and the Samsung SCH-U430 is the latest of the batch. Sporting a simple, compact design and minimal features, the...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Wireless, Samsung SCH-U430, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2008-10-06

Microsoft steps up online search R&D in Europe

Microsoft is stepping up efforts to improve online search, where it considerably lags market leader Google, by establishing a three-center research facility in Europe. LONDON--Microsoft is stepping up efforts to improve online search, where it considerably lags market leader Google, by establishing a three-center research facility in Europe, it...

Tags: Google Inc., R&D, Europe, Internet Search, Microsoft Corp., Research & Development, Business Operations, Reuters, search, Microsoft, Google

News items 2008-10-02

Samsung HKT450 Portable Bluetooth Speakerphone

Bluetooth speakerphones are getting more popular these days, as more states start to implement hands-free driving laws. They're mostly made for in-car use, like the BlueAnt Supertooth 3 and the Motorola Motorokr T505. However, there are several Bluetooth speakerphones that can be used outside the car as well, such as...

Tags: HKT450, speakerphone, Mute/Mode, phone, Mute/Mode button, Bluetooth Speakerphone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2008-10-01

Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveaway

Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveawayRE: Microsoft tries to lure more searchers with another giveawayOdd way to grow share by limiting the number of people who can join. You're assuming that you need to pay them to search with you a dangerous precedent and by limiting...

Tags: SEARCH, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Live Search, search engine, Microsoft Tries, giveaway, searcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2008-10-01

US broadband adoption in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008

Americans with broadband at home 2005 2006 2007 2008 Yearly adoption All adults 33% 42% 47% 55% Gender Male 31 45 50 58 Female 27 38 44 53 Age 18-29 38 55 63 70 ...

Tags: Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, NB

Blog posts 2008-09-27

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium

Photo gallery:Adobe Creative Suite 4The Adobe Production Premium CS4 package is built for filmmakers. Its key components include the updated Premiere for video editing, After Effects for postproduction effects, OnLocation to assist with perfecting shoots on the spot, and Soundbooth to tweak audio. Adobe integrates Photoshop and Illustrator for graphics,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Corporate communications, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Production Premium CS4, CS4

Product reviews 2008-09-23

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium

Photo gallery:Adobe Creative Suite 4The Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium package is built for Web-page designers, animators, and graphics pros. Its key components include the updated Dreamweaver and Fireworks for dynamic Web design, Photoshop and Illustrator for pixel and vector graphics, Flash for animation, and Soundbooth to tweak audio....

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Creative Suite 4, Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium

Product reviews 2008-09-23

Adobe Soundbooth CS4

Adobe aimed to customize its Soundbooth CS4 audio editor for making round trips among projects throughout Creative Suite 4.This application is supposed to be relatively simple for audio beginners to tweak speech, songs, and all sorts of sound effects. Its heat map-like editing view, for instance, appeared with Creative Suite...

Tags: Soundbooth, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Suite 4, Soundbooth CS4, Adobe Systems Inc.

Product reviews 2008-09-23

Intel's secret weapon: Fresh air

Outside air blows hot, cold and dusty, but it cools just as well in datacenters as expensive air conditioning, according to Intel. Fresh air could save millions in datacenter cooling costs, Intel has claimed, after a successful experiment in the New Mexico desert. ...

Tags: Data Center, Intel Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk, datacenter, cooling, energy

News items 2008-09-19

Zune Wi-Fi coming to a McDonald's near you

Ronald McDonald, meet your match. Microsoft released today a free software update that will allow users of Zune, the best little media player no one seems to care about, to wirelessly stream and download music from the Zune Marketplace store on the go, tag and purchase songs...

Tags: Microsoft Zune, Wi-Fi, McDonald's Corp., Digital Music, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Strategy, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Management, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-16

VMware rolls out Fusion 2.0 for Mac virtualization

VMware on Tuesday unveiled its latest version of Fusion, its Windows to Mac virtualization software. Fusion 2.0, which will run you $79.99 for a new license, has more features such as virtual machine snapshots, the ability to launch any Mac file with a Windows program and custom...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Virtualization, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, Mac OS X Leopard Server, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-16

Top automotive searches in August 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. honda 2.09% 2. toyota 1.79% 3. nissan 1.23% 4. harley davidson 1.21% 5. honda motorcycles 1.15% 6. ford 1.10% 7. yamaha motorcycles 0.81% 8. suzuki 0.79% 9....

Tags: Motorcycle, NB

Blog posts 2008-09-15

Organizer LeaderTask (exe)

LeaderTask is a business organizer for a modern person. LeaderTask has a smart system for managing projects, tasks, contacts, and events. LeaderTask is a scheduler, personal information manager, calendar, address book, and organizer.Version 5.79 includes unspecified updates.

Tags: LeaderTask, Time Management, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-09-11

Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500

Take the Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000, replace its rubber tail with a square plastic base, throw in some new video effects and interchangeable faceplates, and you've got the new LifeCam VX-5500. The camera body and optics remain the same, which means the video quality remains very good, particularly for such an...

Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Corp., video, LifeCam VX-5500, Webcam, camera, Microsoft LifeCam, video effect

Product reviews 2008-09-10

Microphone support comes to the new iPod touch and classic

Microphone support comes to the new iPod touch and classicMicrophone support comes to the new iPod touch and classicIs the microphone headphones strictly for the 2nd gen ipod touch or will it work with 1st gen ipod touch?RE: Microphone support comes to the new iPod touch and classicWhat is so...

Tags: Digital music, Apple iPod Touch, new iPod Touch, microphone, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2008-09-10

Microphone support comes to the new iPod touch and classic

The biggest announced new features in the new iPod touch (2nd generation) are that it now includes a built-in speaker and hardware volume controls – serious omissions from the first model are now addressed. What wasn't mentioned in Steve Jobs' presentation yesterday was that that the iPod touch now also...

Tags: Apple iPod, Microphone, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-09-10

Apple shakes up iPod line

Apple announced a refresh of its popular iPod line today including an oval shaped, motion sensitive Nano. If you turn the Nano on its side, it will switch into landscape mode, and if you shake it it will start shuffling your play list. (Hey, I could do that if I...

Tags: Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, iPod Classic, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-09-09

Apple's Let's Rock event wrap-up

The following is a wrap-up of Apple's Lets Rock media event today in San Francicso which began at 10:00 am PT. iTunes Stats: 8.5 million songs 125,000 podcasts 30,000 TV shows 2600 movies 3,000 apps for iPhone and touch ...

Tags: Apple iPod, Battery, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Genius, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-09-09