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- 2010 GMC Terrain
- Photo gallery:2010 GMC TerrainWhen GM rolled out the Terrain at the last New York auto show, it seemed the company hadn't learned a thing from recently plummeting SUV sales. Not to mention that the Terrain seemed an unnecessary addition to an already full SUV lineup. But then we got a...
- Tags: V-6
- Product reviews 2009-11-30
- Swoopo: a lottery disguised as an auction?
- Swoopo, SSDsHi Robin - Thanks for headsup on Swoopo. - I've been reading your excellent articles on SSDs and look forward to an update.- My iPod Touch has an 8 gig SSD and it's performance has been outstanding for a year. No degradation with heavy write usage. I copy a...
- Tags: Swoopo, auction, lottery
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- Gowalla CEO Josh Williams on game mechanics, user experience, and competition
- I'm always looking for a new social site to play with, and right now, all I can think about is Gowalla. I was lucky enough to interview Josh Williams, CEO of Alamofire, the creators of Gowalla. What sparked you to build a location-based...
- Tags: Facebook, Mobile, Location, Gowalla, Games, GPS, Sales Force Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sales, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Ballmer: Testers didn't ring Vista warning bells; Could the same happen with Windows 7?
- Your average beta tester is a power userYour average beta tester is a power user. You don't get the same feedback as you can from an average user. Therefore, you can't extrapolate how their experience would apply to the masses.Ballmer's trying to dampen expectations a bit so that when Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Global warming denial alert: human activities cancelling nature's cooling trend
- New scientific data shows that not only is the Arctic warming, but human-caused air pollution is cancelling out a natrual trend that would otherwise have the Arctic cooling. The Arctic is the warmest it's been in 2000 years. That's despite a natural wobble in the earth's solar orbit...
- Tags: Global Warming, Arctic, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- U.N.'s Ban Ki-moon warns of 'abyss" and 'widespread disaster'
- Those are some of the words from the U.N. Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, speaking in Geneva this morning. He was at a World Climate Conference, having just paid a personal visit to to the Arctic where melt is happenin'. Ban says the Arctuic is warming faster than anywhere else...
- Tags: Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Am I a big whiner about Gmail's downtime?
- Establish Down-Time Procedures. Move on.Google Apps is a GREAT resource.Whining for something you get for freeNTyes you areand on top of it you give the M$ shills something to hang on.I've never looked into it, but does Google Gears help......when / if Google Apps is down?Teachers are hardly unique...
- Tags: cloud computing, E-mail providers, Google Inc., big whiner, Google Gmail, whiner, Google Apps
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- News to know: Microsoft, Yahoo; AMD; Apple
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Who will get the Windows 7 bits and when? Microsoft's fiscal 2010 game plan: Seven must-see...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- Best Faked Moon Landing... Ever!
- They faked the Moon landing! The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum's and AOL's WeChooseTheMoon.org site is perhaps one of the coolest applications of Adobe Flash I've ever seen. 40 years ago this week, Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin (assisted by...
- Tags: Mission, WeChooseTheMoon.org, LEM, Corporate Communications, Web Browsers, Marketing, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Planet 2000 3.0 (Mobile)
- The program Planet 2000 allows to calculate the position of the solar system bodies, from Mercury up to Saturn. It also calculates the Sun and the Moon position. The program gives the celestial coordinates Right ascension and Declination and the coordinates of the celestial body respect on the observer (topocentric...
- Tags: Mobile, Sun Microsystems Inc., Eclipse, P.Massimino, Earths Surface Function
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- Is Michael Jackson dead? Would Twitter lie?
- Is Michael Jackson dead? Would Twitter lie?Seems to be trueJust heard it on CNN. The L.A.Times is claiming to have confirmed it. ...I'm planning to pass on, in bed, with a bottle in one hand......and a stripper in the other.RE: Is Michael Jackson dead? Would Twitter lie?i think that this...
- Tags: L.A.Times, Michael Jackson, Twitter
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- White House probes NASA, as Europeans launch two advanced telescopes
- White House probes NASA, as Europeans launch two advanced telescopesWhen you quit...reading them.RE: White House probes NASA, as Europeans launch two advanced telescopesThe Webb telescope that will be launched after Hubble is decomissioned will be able to measure infrared just as well as the Planck and Herschel. The upgrades that...
- Tags: NASA, White House, Hubble
- Discussion threads 2009-05-10
- 2009 Audi A3 2.0T Quattro
- Photo gallery:2009 Audi A3 2.0T QuattroAudi features some excellent technology on its roster of performance tech, the top three being its Quattro all-wheel-drive system, S-tronic dual-clutch transmission, and magnetic ride-suspension control. For 2009, the previously deprived Audi A3 gets this performance tech as a hand-me-down from its bigger, badder brothers....
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Audi AG, Audi A3, car
- Product reviews 2009-03-09
- Stop the lies about comparative effectiveness
- Stop the lies about comparative effectivenessDoesn't belong on ZDNetI'm not sure why this column even belongs on ZDNet. The political point presented seems to be that somehow we are not collecting enough medical data or that throwing my tax dollars at this "problem" using some vague, unplanned database and decision...
- Tags: Government, Financial Planning, Vertical industries, Benefits, Obama, comparative effectiveness, insurance, insurance company
- Discussion threads 2009-02-27
- Calling Mac users - Have you installed antivirus on your Mac?
- Calling Mac users - Have you installed antivirus on your Mac?Multiple anti-virius solutions?Um... why install multiple vendors? All you do is eat up resources and cause your system to slow down even more. Oh wait, Mac's are superior and can handle it *eye roll*Sorry, no points for apple on this...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Desktops, SECURITY, Apple Macintosh, antivirus, Calling Mac-user, virus
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p - flat panel display - TFT - 19
- The 19-inch Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p boasts a full host of ergonomic features, including great performance in movies, 90-degree screen pivoting, and a practical yet elegant design. The monitor includes a screen resolution of 1,440x900, which is a lower resolution than the 1,680x1,050 of its two competitors, the ViewSonic VX1962wm and...
- Tags: Cable, Monitors & displays, flat panel, TFT, Lenovo Group Ltd., Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p, OSD, Westinghouse, ViewSonic Corp., bezel
- Product reviews 2008-11-25
- Ghosts and Phantoms screensaver (Windows)
- In this spooky free screensaver from American Greetings, a full moon illuminates the bare trees and reveals some ghostly shapes and images through the mist. The trees part, the moon shifts position in the sky, and mysterious lights and spectres appear throughout the forest.Note: The screensavers from American Greetings require...
- Tags: American Greetings Corp., Screensaver, Microsoft Windows
- Software downloads 2008-09-22
- Magical Halloween screensaver (Windows)
- An ugly witch works some magic on herself and turns into buxom hottie! In this free Halloween screensaver from American Greetings, an unattractive old witch in a painting springs with a spell into a bosomy young seductress. After pointing out a window to another witch performing somersaults, the hot young...
- Tags: American Greetings Corp., Screensaver, Microsoft Windows
- Software downloads 2008-09-22
- Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet?
- Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet?Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet?That's a pretty funny site. Some amusement in the page source too.YawnThis is getting old. Nobody said the LHC would destroy the world when it started up. They said it would destroy the...
- Tags: Micro Black hole, Large Hadron Collider, black hole
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- TechCrunch50: Day 1
- When Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis team up on a project, the webs are bound to be shaken up. Last year, their conference TechCrunch40 was an enormous showcase for startups to present their idea to venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the press. This year,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Advertisement, Marissa Mayer, Entrepreneur, Video, MySpace, Qik, Meghan, Arrington, Vitamin Water, Calcanis, Mahalo, Blueprint Multicore, OpenTrace, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
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