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- Asus Eee Top ET1602
- Asus Eee Top ET1602has issuesNice out of the box but once other support programs (like Utilities 9)added and running encrypted draft-n, it slows down a bit. Video memory, 128 MB, that is shared doesn't leave much for applications. Some reviewers claim you can upgrade memory to 2 GB,...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Corporate communications, Desktops, Asus Eee Top ET1602, Asus Eee Top, software, Asus EEE, desktop, ASUS
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Wood, Arrows, and motivation
- Wood, Arrows, and motivationPut a fork in itForking doesn't come from some altruistic view that change/competition is good, it comes from purposely trying to break your competitor and make something proprietary. OpenBSD was started because NetBSD threw out Theo de Raadt (hmm, don't call it an OPEN community). Has Linus...
- Tags: Operating systems, Leadership, motivation, Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
- Westinghouse L1916HW
- The Westinghouse L1916HW is a 19-inch wide-screen LCD that carries a $180 list price but can be found for as low as $160 at Best Buy. With its decent performance across a variety of tasks and HDCP compatibility, we think it's a good buy. By comparison, the $250 Lenovo ThinkVision...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, video connection, footstand, Westinghouse, display, OSD, Westinghouse L1916HW
- Product reviews 2008-11-04
- Don't bet big on green
- Don't bet big on greenYou point out that the IQ normal curve skews left?I know the problem well - I don't know of a good answer. Sorry.Oil is being developedBrazil's large offshore deposits and Kazakhstan's already proven, and old, reserves of both oil and gas.I agreeFor one...
- Tags: Free trade, NPV
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Repeating Motif Generator 3.0.5 (Mac)
- Features The repeating motif graphic is made by your selections of some parameters. There is no problem if you are not good at drawing, because freehand drawing is not necessary. It is difficult to make the graphic you want. Please enjoy the haphazardness. But you will understand the pattern...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Fragment, Graphic, Repeating Motif Wonderland, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-01-28
- Can Netflix capture the set-top box?
- Netflix's ongoing progression toward digital delivery continues, this time with a set-top box deal with LG. The big question is whether Netflix can capture the set-top box--the Holy Grail and de facto home entertainment server these days. According to a bevy of reports see Techmeme, Netflix will...
- Tags: Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- LG LFD790
- LG's LFD790 two-channel home theater in a box HTIB stands out in a field of silver plastic HTIBs--the entire LG system, AV receiver/DVD player, stereo satellite speakers, and powered subwoofer are finished in a pristine, high-gloss black finish. By normal HTIB standards, the speakers are large, big enough to house...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, Consumer electronics, LG Electronics Inc., LG LFD790, AV receiver/DVD, HTIB
- Product reviews 2007-07-02
- Safari for Windows - Do we really need another browser?
- Yesterday Apple unveiled a public beta of the Safari web browser aimed at Windows XP and Windows Vista users (oh, and Mac OS X 10.4.9 and later). Earlier this year when Apple had sent me a loaner MacBook Pro I'd had the opportunity to use Safari and quite honestly I wasn't...
- Tags: Thoughts, Software, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- ah, so what's a billion, or two?
- ah, so what's a billion, or two?In today's paperThe tax people promise to be make in operation this Thursday - making it close to a two week shutdown.An unrelated note to B.O.F.H. and NetArchBoth of you noted, last week, that GNU sytood for Gnu's not Unix - and it bothered...
- Tags: Operating systems, GNU, Unix, kernel, OSF
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- Nintendo Wii Classic Controller
- Next to its weird, motion-sensing controller, the biggest draw of the Nintendo Wii is its Virtual Console. This onboard emulation system lets nostalgic geeks download and play their favorite games of years past, including titles from Nintendo's previous game consoles--the Nintendo Entertainment System NES, the Super NES, and the Nintendo...
- Tags: Game players, Games, CLASSIC CONTROLLER, game, Wiimote, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Virtual Console, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2006-12-07
- What do you think of Office 2007?
- What do you think of Office 2007?A few exceptions...Thanks, Jon.The old Office tenet of putting commonly used UI elements (e.g., Format Font) in several places is replaced by a philosophy that there's only one single place for everything, which further guarantees it's on a different tab.There are some exceptions. For...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Word processors, graphics, Microsoft Office 2007, ribbon, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2006-06-04
- 'Sandal and ponytail set' cramping Linux adoption?
- 'Sandal and ponytail set' cramping Linux adoption?'Sandal and ponytail set' cramping Linux adoption?I like the fact that he seems to blame all the IT people as well. HHHMMM wonder what kind of background he has in IT?You are right, ponytails are not slowing Linux adoption. Linux servers aregrowing faster than...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux server, Linux-adoption, sandal, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-03-28
- de Raadt, the suits, and the rebellion
- de Raadt, the suits, and the rebellionThe Cathedral and the BazaarIt really comes down to that, after all. The BSDs operate on the basis of selecting the [i]coders[/i], and the Linux community operates on the basis of selecting the [i]code.[/i]You won't get any broad consensus on which approach is...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Raadt, Linux, BSD, Unix
- Discussion threads 2006-03-16
- Firefox fans to take campaign to NY Times
- Firefox fans to take campaign to NY TimesAlready Pitched In....Let all pitch in. Gee, sounds like an old ad campaign, eh?Well good for emYou go grass rooters.A good thing to doIf they can pull it off, it will be good for Firefox :).Public Service?Isn't there a requirement that...
- Tags: Web browsers, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, New York Times Co., Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2004-10-20
- Oracle delivers simplified Java tools
- Oracle delivers simplified Java toolsToo bad JDeveloper is a piece of garbage...You get exactly what you pay for - an overbloated piece of trash.Awful waste of time...The continued investment in Java tools in general and Oracle software in particular is too much for this CIO. Listen, I run a finely...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Java development tools, Programming languages, Enterprise software, Middleware, job, Oracle Corp., Java, tool, Oracle JDeveloper, Java tool
- Discussion threads 2004-04-14
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