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- Mount St. Helens spews steam, ash
- Mount St. Helens spews steam, ashIts really too badthat the eruption wasn't more intense - and spewed tons of ash - say, 100 miles north - and given M$ a "proper dusting". ;)Mt RainerIs near Redmond. It is larger and far more dangerous. Ash flows and mud flows will be...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, ash, Mount St. Helens
- Discussion threads 2005-03-09
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- Vintage gadgets on display in NYC
- From the Blickensderfer Portable Typewriter to the Apple Tablet Prototype and every Dyson G-Force Vacuum and Polaroid Land Camera in between, the temporary Gizmodo gallery installation at the Reed Annex in New York was the place to see vintage gadget milestones alongside the newest technology of today. I took...
- Tags: Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Acoustic Research HDP100 HDMI Powerlink System
- If you've paid to have your HDTV installed in any kind of permanent way, you know that the cost of installation can often overtake the cost of the television itself. Part of that installation cost involves wiring: running cables from your gear up to the TV, generally through walls. In...
- Tags: TVs, Network technology, TV & Home Theater, Acoustic Research HDP100, HDMI, HDMI-cable, cable, transmitter, back-panel
- Product reviews 2008-12-02
- CIOs vote on Vista for '09
- Silicon.com's CIO jury ruled unanimously on the question of whether to implement Microsoft Windows Vista in 2009. The latest silicon.com CIO Jury has unanimously voted that they are not ready to invest in Microsoft's latest OS Vista. When asked if they had any plans to implement Vista,...
- Tags: CIO, CIO jury, IT management, Windows Vista, implementation, Julian Goldsmith, silicon.com, Julian Goldsmith, silicon.com
- News items 2008-12-02
- Can Linux and Solaris be married?
- Can Linux and Solaris be married?Where Linux beats out other *nix competitors mostis in driver support. Just about any off-the-shelf hardware can be made to work and work well with Linux. That, plus the fact that you'd be dealing with another single entity if you chose Solaris, is why OEMs...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, Dana, Sun Solaris, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., ZFS, Nexenta
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Why Grandma Sandy and Aunt Roz don't want an HDTV for Christmas
- Answer: Rectangular peg, Square Hole. With the prices of HDTV's plummeting, one would think that people would be rushing to buy new sets, particularly with the analog TV mass-extinction event coming in February. But the reality is, many people have no intention...
- Tags: Cabinet, HDTV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Navigon 7200T
- Having to compete with the likes of Garmin and TomTom is no easy task, but Navigon is hoping to woo some new customers with the Navigon 7200T. Now, in the past, we've always commended Navigon for offering feature-rich GPS for an affordable price, but we've had issues with the spotty...
- Tags: display, GPS, Navigon 7200T
- Product reviews 2008-11-26
- TeleNav Shotgun
- TeleNav is no stranger to the navigation market. The company has provided location-based services for GPS-enabled cell phones and smartphones for quite some time now. However, the company has never released a standalone portable navigation device PND, until now. The TeleNav Shotgun isn't just a regular PND, either. Similar to...
- Tags: GPS, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Monitors & displays, power button, TeleNav Shotgun, portable navigation device
- Product reviews 2008-11-25
- Panasonic TH-50PF11UK
- We've always been impressed by the performance of Panasonic plasmas, and it started with the company's professional models, such as the TH-50PHD8UK we reviewed three years ago. In terms of external design, Panasonic has changed exactly nothing between that model and the TH-50PH11UK reviewed here, sticking with the same ultra...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, Panasonic, Panasonic TH-50PF11UK, monitor
- Product reviews 2008-11-25
- 2009 Honda Civic LX-S Sedan
- Photo gallery:2009 Honda Civic LX-SIt's hard to beat the Honda Civic's combination of price, performance, and quality. Refreshed for 2009 with a new, more aggressive front end featuring a three-opening front air dam, the Civic retains its 140 horsepower engine, slot car handling, and most of its space-age looks. Honda...
- Tags: Bluetooth, T505, Honda Motor Co., Honda Civic, LX-S, cabin tech, GPS
- Product reviews 2008-11-25
- Will Apple launch a netbook? And other burning questions
- Will Apple launch a netbook? And other burning questionsApple's Proprietary Wayswill keep them in their ongoing 'elite' niche market unless they open up 'just a little' and OEM OS X.11" for $800?In a tough economic downturn? Heck, with huge spending deficits and bailout city happening, I can see a...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Inc., netbook
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Twitter: is there any point?
- Twitter: is there any point?i second youI totally agree with you on this. It is really up to you, how you use the masala twitter dumps. It is like garbage in and garbage out. There is plethora of information in this garbage. Its you job to filter this information. I...
- Tags: E-mail, RSS, Twitter, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Apple's new Macbooks: flop or fiasco?
- The news that Apple has cut Macbook production by 20-30% may not be surprising given the world economy. But when HP reports that their Q3 notebook revenue grew 26% and Mac resellers are offering rebates on the new 'books things have gone very wrong in Cupertino. Looking,...
- Tags: Revenue, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., NeXTCube, iMac G4, Steve, Netbooks, Notebooks, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- The case for Scala
- Programming languages are like screwdrivers for developers. One size does not fit all, so good programmers keep several in their tool belt. The problem is, new languages are coming out all the time and you've only got so much room on your belt and in your schedule to learn them....
- Tags: Function, Method, Functional Programming, Language, Scala, Seq, List, Scala System, HQ9+, env:Env, David J. Biesack, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Netbooks + Ubuntu: On fence about form factor; OS solid
- Last week, I bought a Dell Mini 9 preloaded with Ubuntu. The idea: Check out a netbook and take Ubuntu for a spin. The early reaction: Netbooks can be handy, but they can also cramp your hands with those dinky keyboards. And aside from some early problems with connecting to...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Dell Computer Corp., WEP, Operating System, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Security, Security, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Lines out door, around corner for BlackBerry Storm
- The day has come, the time is near, and RIM's BlackBerry Storm has arrived in a store near you. So what kind of reception are we looking at here -- a mile-long frenzy like that for the Apple iPhone 3G, or the collective sigh for the T-Mobile G1? ...
- Tags: Page, RIM BlackBerry, St., Ave, Storm, Handhelds, 3G, Hardware, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Can a price cut, TV ad give Zune a lift?
- Can a price cut, TV ad give Zune a lift?MS faces the same problem as Linux against Windows. Zune is NOT an iPod.NT.Flash-based Zunes are excellent PMPsAlthough, I must say, the new iPod nano looks good tooso...you're asking if a 10 and 20 dollar price cut can sell the zune?Im...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, TV, Microsoft Zune, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- Sony XDR-F1HD
- After years of being priced as luxury items, tabletop HD Radios finally dipped below $200 and even $100 in 2008. However, most of those models still didn't actually sound very good--either the tuner wasn't terribly adept at pulling in stations or the speakers were pretty cheap. That's where the Sony...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Sony Corp., Sony XDR-F1HD, tuner, radio
- Product reviews 2008-11-18
- Amazon launches CloudFront; Content delivery network margins go kaboom
- Amazon Web Services on Tuesday launched CloudFront, a pay-as-you-go content delivery network. The move is likely to accelerate already brutal pricing in the content delivery network market, which includes Akamai and Limelight Networks among others. CloudFront's biggest feature is that there are no up-front commitments and long-term...
- Tags: Content Delivery, Content Delivery Network, Amazon.com Inc., Akamai Technologies Inc., CloudFront, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Fast and cheap blood tests
- Fast and cheap blood testsI'm very afraid of the technology, even when taking a shot...6 years ago, before I went to Helen Keller, located in Long Island, New York (it's a "rehabilitation center" for the deaf and blind), at Florida School for the Deaf and Blind (1997-2002; a school for...
- Tags: FSDB, Helen Keller, blood test, cheap blood test
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
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