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- Toshiba E105-S1602
- Note: This review is part of our Back-to-school 2009 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. When Best Buy introduced its Blue Label laptops from HP and Toshiba last year, the machines featured thin and lightweight designs, long battery life,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Network technology, laptop computer, Toshiba Corp., satellite
- Product reviews 2009-07-29
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftSince WhenDid Microsoft become the almighty gods of standardized HTML? Think Ill stick to Firefox.Microsoft is always quickTo tell their customers what they CANNOT do. Read your EULA for details.RE: MicrosoftWow, the backlash is hilarious. All Microsoft is trying to do is adhere better to web standards and be...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., IE8, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- Toshiba Regza 32CV510U
- One of Toshiba's least expensive flat-panel TVs for 2008, the 32-inch 32CV510U defines the phrase "good enough." Its picture outclassed that of the cheapest such set we've tested this year, the Insignia's NS-LCD32-09, but many people buying at this screen size are probably shopping more on price than picture quality...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Toshiba Corp., Toshiba 32CV510U, picture setting
- Product reviews 2008-05-12
- Apple moving up in green rankings
- When Steve Jobs announced the MacBook Air at Macworld Expo in January 2008, he promoted its environmental benefits including being completely mercury and arsenic free, exceeding European Standards. In May 2007 Apple also promised to completely eliminate the use of Polyvinyl Chloride PVC and Brominated Fire Retardants...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-03-30
- U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy Ranking
- U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy RankingYour government at work......thanks to George Bush's PATRIOT Act idiocy.Thank You George W. ChimpFrom exploding formula bottles to cartoon characters causing mass panic for an entire city, you have turned this nation into a nation of morons and fearmongerers.Moving to the...
- Tags: SECURITY, International Privacy Ranking, privacy, camera
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Music studios: Love Amazon, hate Apple
- Music studios: Love Amazon, hate AppleThe game has only startedThere is a myth of iTunes/iPod locking you into a DRM nightmare.But for your info, you can "un-DRM" all the music you get from the iTunes store: just burn them on a CD. Similarly, iTunes/iPod can accept all your music from...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Digital rights management (DRM), game, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Music Studio, DRM-Free Music, digital-rights management, Amazon.com Inc., music
- Discussion threads 2007-12-28
- (Images: David Karp's Vista annoyances)
- (Images: David Karp's Vista annoyances)Where Are The Other 10,000 Annoyances?T-minus 18 days til I go back to Windows XP.My opinion"Windows Explorer frequently chooses the wrong view for files, showing documents as thumbnails or photos in the Tiles view,"Good grief - totally agree. The worst offender is the total inconsistency of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, performance monitoring, David Karp, Microsoft Windows Vista, annoyance, Vista annoyance, Microsoft Windows, codec, monitor
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- Sony VAIO CR120 (Core 2 Duo T7100 1.8GHz, 1GB RAM, 120GB HDD, Vista Home Premium)
- At first, we didn't expect to find a Sony system that would qualify for our roundup of laptops with a price tag of $1,000 or less. After all, Sony's reputation for beautiful, expensive laptops is probably outranked only by Apple's. Yet the VAIO CR120, which comes in at exactly $1,000...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista, hard drive, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, VAIO CR120, laptop computer, Sony Vaio, Intel Core 2 Duo, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2007-11-16
- Top 25 responses to Sun's JAVA move
- Stockholders and employees are among the most vocal critics of Jonathan Schwartz's move yesterday to change Sun's stock ticker to JAVA. Here's my pick of the most thoughtful, scathing, informative, or just funniest comments posted so far.Reaction to yesterday's announcement that Sun was changing it's stock ticker to "JAVA" has...
- Tags: Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- Jailers can't keep Blackberries, phones out of jail
- From urban hipsters to dirt poor Africans, everyone needs a cellphone. So why not prisoners? Just because they're contraband hasn't stopped many California prisoners from smuggling in over 1,000 cellphones and Blackberries into prisons, reports the Los Angeles Times.The problem has exploded in recent year as cell phones get smaller...
- Tags: Mobile/wireless, Law enforcement
- Blog posts 2007-06-26
- A Vista driver case study
- A Vista driver case studyOos, slight correctionRelease candidates were available nearly *seven* months ago, and final code nearly five months ago.Have you ever written a driver?It's bloody hard. And now MS has upped the ante with DRM and tilt bits etc. Writing a reliable driver for Vista has become a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Creative Labs Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Intel's energy efficiency slide is like a comparison of apples to eggplant. (Intel trots out misleading benchmark charts)
- Intel's energy efficiency slide is like a comparison of apples to eggplant. Intel trots out misleading benchmark chartsThe irony of Ziff and benchmarkingIt is ironic that there is a Ziff column on chip benchmarking. Years ago, we had the Microprocessor Report that acurately benchmarked chips and their performance. ...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Processors, Intel Corp., Pet Rock
- Discussion threads 2007-03-17
- HP Pavilion a1740n
- You'll find HP's Pavilion a1740n on stores shelves at Best Buy, Circuit City, and other large PC retailers. We suggest you leave it there. The street price of this PC is roughly $850, depending on in-store rebates and other discount offers. Dell offers a much more compelling Dimension E521 for...
- Tags: Desktops, Processors, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, IBuyPower, Dell Computer Corp., PC
- Product reviews 2007-03-14
- Reporter's MySpace code leads NYPD to sex offender
- In an astounding story by Wired News Kevin Poulson, the reporter/hacker details the bust of one Andrew Lubrano, a registered sex offender who did serious time for his offenses, and an active MySpace user who has been propositioning young teens on the social networking site. Poulson found Lubrano by...
- Tags: offender, sex offender, MySpace, Andrew Lubrano
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
- Stopping fraud by blackballing PCs
- Stopping fraud by blackballing PCsEasy workaroundSame as most other things (such as C.R.A.P. installed without your knowledge, ala Sony) - Don't run as admin. Code, what code?another root kit?I agree with earlier respondent. I would be looking for a root kit smasher or whatever. Can't site just keep a machine...
- Tags: Litigation, PCI, fraud, PC, IP, IP address
- Discussion threads 2006-07-28
- Vista Beta 2, up close and personal
- Up in Redmond, Microsoft developers proudly talk of dogfooding the software they write. Running beta software is the only way to learn what works and what doesn’t. A copy of Windows Vista running on a test machine in the corner isn’t likely to get a serious workout. To find the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2006-05-24
- Serial typo-squatters target security firms
- Serial typo-squatters target security firmsRelated to thishttp://news.netcraft.com/archives/2005/07/28/domain_payperclick_services_growing_rapidly.htmlMike Cox . comhttp://mikecox.comIt may seem begnign for now...But this is exactly how drive-by spyware installs get started. Tricking people to a page that invisibly installs the spyware on their computer.Thanks IE. Thanks cyber-criminals.As Dennis Miller likes to say, "Screw it. ...
- Tags: security firm, security
- Discussion threads 2005-09-19
- Should court records be online?
- Should court records be online?Should court records be online?YES!....DallasBugManShould court records be onlineNOCourt Records On LineJust an example... A low-life snagged a state sex offender web site, all the html, graphics and such. He couldn't get to the database behind it, so he made up his information. He published the...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, Court Records
- Discussion threads 2005-08-24
- PCs to gain multimedia savvy for home market
- PCs to gain multimedia savvy for home marketThis is the same vision Sony had.....For the playstation 2. If you look at it's capabilities, it's suited for just such. Microsoft also has this vision for the xbox. To be honest, I want a computer to be a computer. Some may want...
- Tags: TVs, Desktops, TV & Home Theater, PRODUCTIVITY, multimedia, Minato, PC, TV, computer
- Discussion threads 2004-05-03
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