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(Images: Is that a rock or a man on Mars?)

(Images: Is that a rock or a man on Mars?)Looks like Bigfoot..or whatever that creature loping through the forest was in the opening credits of [i]In Search of[i/]They steal my thoughtsSales of tinfoil are about to go through the roof!Considering it's distance from the rover..It's only a few inches tall!...

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Discussion threads 2008-01-23

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Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4.0-5.6 IS lens

Available for less than $300, the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS is a lightweight, affordable first or second lens to complement your entry-level or midrange digital SLR. With its 400mm-equivalent focal length, you get the reach and angle of view desirable for shooting portraits and sports, or just to bring...

Tags: Digital cameras, lens, Canon Inc., Canon EF-S

Product reviews 2008-06-27

Nikon AF-S DX 16-85mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR lens

For those looking to go beyond what a kit lens has to offer their Nikon dSLR, there's Nikon's AF-S DX 16-85mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR. Compatible with all Nikon DX digital SLRs including the D300, D60, and D40, there's an awful lot to decipher in its name. geekbox...

Tags: Nikon Corp., aperture

Product reviews 2008-06-11

Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS kit lens

The Canon EF-S 18-55mm IS lens adds image stabilization to the company's older kit lens, though otherwise it and its predecessor are basically the same. It's compatible with all Canon EF-S digital camera bodies, such as the EOS Rebel XSi and EOS 40D, but it won't fit on the EOS...

Tags: Digital cameras, Digital photography, Canon Inc., Canon EF-S

Product reviews 2008-06-02

2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI

Photo gallery:2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Last year we tested the 2008 Subaru WRX and were left hoping the STI version would make up for the suburbanization of the model. Well, the 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI arrived in our garage and set all our worries to rest. From our...

Tags: second-half, STI, Subaru WRX, standard WRX, Subaru

Product reviews 2008-03-03

MSDict Concise Oxford American Thesaurus (exe)

This thesaurus is an essential tool for everyone who needs to write quickly, clearly, and well. A convenient and complete thesaurus for school, work, and home, The Concise Oxford American Thesaurus includes more than 15,000 main entries and over 350,000 synonyms, sample sentences and phrases for virtually every sense. Synonym...

Tags: Mobile, Mobile System

Software downloads 2008-02-14

Blueprint for Outlook Professional (msi)

Blueprint for Outlook by Savvisoft Ltd extends Microsoft Office Outlook printing capabilities to provide HTML-based customized printing. Supports your custom forms, messages, contacts, tasks, and appointments by controlling exactly how they should look when printed. Protect your company e-mails by ensuring they contain your company logo and sensitivity markings when...

Tags: Blueprint, Printing, Document Management, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Office Suites

Software downloads 2008-01-15

Basketball Pro 2006 (exe)

TruStorm Basketball Pro 2006 is the easiest software tool for Basketball to use. With support for FIBA, NBA and US College court markings combined with a familiar and easy to use user interface. Basketball Pro gives all coaches the tools to create and manage plays and drills. Version 1.2.4 includes...

Tags: Tool, TruStorm Basketball Pro 2006, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-01-02

MSI GX600 (Core 2 Duo T7300 2GHz, 2GB RAM, 250GB HDD, Vista Home Premium)

We admit it: We felt really cool while toting around the MSI GX600. That's because the laptop's sleek, reflective black case is enhanced by red flame-like markings that look like they could be based on Dave Navarro's tattoos. The sleekness continues inside, where red and silver accents make the MSI...

Tags: Notebooks, Games, Processors, Microsoft Windows Vista, sleekness, MSI GX600, MSI, laptop computer, Intel Core 2 Duo

Product reviews 2007-12-17

Motorola i335 (Nextel)

Photo gallery:Motorola i335It's been so long since we've reviewed a Nextel cell phone (the last was the Motorola i580 in July 2006) that we almost forgot they existed. In the wake of the 2005 Next/Sprint merger, the carrier announced it was phasing out iDEN-only models in favor of dual-mode handsets...

Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Nextel Communications Inc., i335, Motorola Inc.

Product reviews 2007-12-13

Canon PowerShot SD950 IS

Sometimes, when we find ourselves running full speed forward toward what we think is the pinnacle of achievement, we suddenly realize that we've flown closer to the sun than our wings can stand. In the current state of market-driven capitalism, we do this constantly, but luckily, our high-flying, boundary-pushing experiments...

Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, Monitors & displays, Face Detection, SD950 IS, Canon Inc., finder, ISO, Canon PowerShot, rocker

Product reviews 2007-09-19

NetApp claims Sun's ZFS violates its patents

NetApp claims Sun's ZFS violates its patentsMr. Hitz appears to be a real gentleman.If this is not MS style hype then Mr. Hitz' position is admirable.His concern for the customers of both companies should serve asan example to many (SCO, MicroSoft, and Apple come to mind).Nice to see a company...

Tags: Storage, Network Appliance Inc., NetApp, file system, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-09-05

Images: Car tech for the masses

Telematics Research Group says that2008 will be the car-model year that sees high-tech navigation and communication make its way from luxury models to standard or optional equipment across the majority of car models.The Telematics Research Group announced in early August that2008 will be the car-model year that sees high-tech navigation...

Tags: Car, BMW AG, Telematics Research Group, Vibration Method, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2007-08-28

My Verizon FiOS experience is about to begin

On July 3 I had one of my last Comcast outages--I say that knowing I'll have another one soon. This Comcast outage had particularly bad timing since I've been evaluating Verizon FiOS. Amazing how quick I called Verizon after this latest Comcast glitch--the knocked out the TV and Internet access...

Tags: Wired & Wireless, Verizon, Telecommunications, General, Entertainment

Blog posts 2007-07-05

Infineon a big winner in iPhone teardown

EE Times commissioned Semiconductor Insights to tear down the iPhone and dissect its innards. The key takeaways: Infineon is the chip of choice; there are many shared iPod parts that made design easier; and Apple brands a bunch of components to hide the names.The report notes the following:The first thing...

Tags: Personal Technology, Mobile, iPhone, Hardware Infrastructure, Apple

Blog posts 2007-07-02

Nokia BH-501 Bluetooth headset

Stereo Bluetooth headsets have become a big business in the past year, particularly as more cell phones with stereo Bluetooth profiles hit the market. That's certainly a welcome change from the not-so-distant past when most music phones still required a wired headset. Nokia is one company that has jumped...

Tags: Bluetooth headset, Nokia BH-501, headset, ear pad, Nokia Corp.

Product reviews 2007-06-13

Photos: A tech trek in Beijing

From cube farms to traffic backups to PC malls, Beijing has all the markings of a high-tech hot spot. Wait, PC malls?

Tags: Desktops, Beijing, hot spot, PC, backup, photograph

Image galleries 2007-04-23

Know COM/VBA? Good, I need some help here

Know COM/VBA? Good, I need some help hereMethinks you need an editor, Sir Robin.[i][b]...except, and this is the zinger, it should reverse the change markings to make it look, on document re-open, as if the changed document was the author's original, and the changes needed to get from there to...

Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-11

Many years ago I had a boss, a senior partner at the firm I worked for, whose contribution to most of the reports we put his name on consisted of attending some key meetings and replacing a lot of the plain English in my draft executive summaries ...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-04-11

2007 Chrysler Town & Country

We found Chrysler's launch of the 2008 Town & Country minivan at the Detroit Auto Show interesting enough that we asked to review the current version, a 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. Despite its peppy engine, the soft-sprung Town & Country is a handful in urban driving. The car makes...

Tags: leg room, Town & Country, Daimler AG, cup

Product reviews 2007-03-05