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- Mythbusters teaches science despite its best intentions
- Mythbusters teaches science despite its best intentionsIs Mythbusters science?My 13 year old son loves the show. Don't tell anyone but I have been caught watching also.Is it science? I love the 'seat of the pants' approach. If you look back over time, I'd say these guys get as close as...
- Tags: MythBusters, Mythbusters Rock
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
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- Surviving the recession with Free Enterprise OSes (Part 2)
- In Part 1, I discussed the four Free Linux distributions that are best position to provide extended support and ample functionality to an end user through a protracted recession, as well as having the characteristic "safeness" or "stability" factor in terms of being able to weather...
- Tags: Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, Sun Solaris 10, Red Hat Inc., Recession, Operating System, Novell OpenSuse, BSD, CentOS, Scientific Linux, LTS, LTS Version, Versions, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?
- OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?I don't think that Microsoft products cost anything to companies marginallyI believe my company has agreement with Microsoft where we pay them a fixed fee, and we get to use Microsoft software all we want. This would include Office. Therefore...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, OpenOffice 3, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., software
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Surviving the recession with Free Linux distributions (Part 1)
- Surviving the recession with Free Linux distributions (Part 1)Pound for pound ...I think you're the best Zdnet might have. Dre` is OK, but he is still too Windows centric. Keep'em comming.^o^ ]:)Re: Surviving...;-)Great article as always, even if you have to diss me to do it.Support periodsGood article! I...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, LTS, recession, Ubuntu, LTS-version, Free Linux, stability update, Linux, Part 1
- Discussion threads 2008-10-12
- Remember IBM at $10.50 per Share? Oracle as a penny stock? Tales of Hope from the Great High Tech Depression of ‘89
- Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak …..October. Paraphrasing Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven seems somehow appropriate to this moment, when it seems that everything we've all worked and dreamed about is going up in smoke. And yet, having seen a version of this movie...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Recession, Stock, IBM Corp., Tech Stock, Investment, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Radio Hong Kong (gadget)
- Introducing the Radio Hong Kong gadget with 15 stations of streaming digital radio. Simply click on the radio station you desire and play the live Internet stream. Don't pay for Web radio, when you can listen for free. This gadget uses your windows media player and real player for audio...
- Tags: Radio, Sidebar Gadgets, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- UK Radio 150 Stations (gadget)
- Introducing the UK Radio gadget with 150 stations of streaming digital radio. Simply click on the radio station you desire and play the live Internet stream. Don't pay for Web radio, when you can listen for free. This gadget uses your Windows media player and Real player for audio broadcasts,...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Sidebar Gadgets, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Toshiba Qosmio G55-Q802
- The 18-inch laptop has truly come into its own, with recent systems from Sony, Acer, HP and now Toshiba threatening to clutter the desks of multimedia enthusiasts everywhere. The Qosmio G55-Q802 is the odd man out among this group in that it does not offer a Blu-ray drive or even...
- Tags: Processors, Notebooks, Qosmio G55, Cell, Intel Core 2 Duo, Toshiba Qosmio, Toshiba Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-10-08
- Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat
- Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threatZeroDay/Ryan, you rockThis is the best security blog out there.Usually with IT blogs you either get a fast short echo of a release or a delayed lengthy and usually opinionated article. But ZD posts are great technical summaries of disperse information with clear explanations, right...
- Tags: Webcam
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Stop brain-dead software testing!
- Stop brain-dead software testing!re: Stop brain-dead software testingin reality, its not usually software testing that's the problem. it's the project stakeholders who don't plan enough time to do adequate testing. it's the programmers who go way over their time estimates. it's the program managers or similar role...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software testing, software
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Nokia announces 5800 XpressMusic touch screen S60 device
- Nokia announces 5800 XpressMusic touch screen S60 deviceThis device is awesome......it's not quite got the UI of the iPhone but the feature list is impressive and it costs £200 unlocked with free music.It's going to sell by the bucket load.Knock UpI don't know if I'd call this a knock off...
- Tags: 3G, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, touch screen, Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Is Apple out of ideas?
- Is Apple out of ideas?At this point they might not need muchApples' greatest growth prospect lies in computers, due to its smaller market share. There's a lot of room for growth there. Within that market, Apple has been able to cement a reputation, especially with consumers, of very good...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Fans to build own radio as Slacker takes on iPod
- Is it an iPod? Is it an old-fashioned transistor radio? These are the questions the Slacker portable digital music player will have to answer when it hits U.S. stores this month. NEW YORK--Is it an iPod? Is it an old-fashioned transistor radio? These are the questions the Slacker portable...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Station, Slacker G2, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Reuters, Slacker, music, iPod, radio
- News items 2008-10-02
- Drumtronic (exe)
- Drumtronic virtual drum online game create, play, and share your own rhythms and songs. Use keyboard or joystick. High scores in drumtronic.com. Play online; downloadable version keyboard; joystick support; use rock band drumset; play and share your own songs; and save your high scores.This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Joystick, Ideania, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-10-02
- US Rock Radio Toolbar (exe)
- Internet Explorer browser add-on toolbar that gives you instant access to Megarock Radio as well as requests, chat, forums, and news with the click of a button. It includes an integrated player application with access to all US Rock Radio stations. Version 4.6.0 is a maintenance release.
- Tags: Toolbar, Radio, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Megarock Radio, Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-02
- Day 1 with my new Nokia E71
- Day 1 with my new Nokia E71Maybe it's your "bad karma". No problems here with WM.;-)Nokia/Symbian S60 phones are the bestMine: N95. Also have a Nokia Internet Tablet N800.I've written recently about why the N95/N96 is still the best smartphone [url=http://www.dtschmitz.com/dts/2008/09/nokia-n95n96-still-the-best-smartphone-of-all.html]here[/url].And it's no small coincidence that Nokia acquired Symbian and...
- Tags: Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Podcast client, Nokia E71, Nokia Corp., RIM BlackBerry, phone, new Nokia E71, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- Silver lining 1: lousy economy would spur demand for IT architecture professionals
- Silver lining 1: lousy economy would spur demand for IT architecture professionalslousy US economy means lousy global economyI was having a similar conversation last night at dinner with a fellow architect from India. He was describing how off-shore development shops in India are worried that the economic slow down...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, SOA, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure v3.5
- Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this hands-on training course, you will explore installation, configuration, and management of VMware Infrastructure 3, which consists of VMware ESX Server and...
- Tags: St. Louis, Raleigh, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Cleveland, Phoenix Technologies, Detroit, San Diego, VMware Inc., Miami, Pittsburgh, Seattle, Desktop Virtualization, Ip storage
- Training 2008-10-01
- 2009 Range Rover Sport HSE
- Photo gallery:Range Rover Sport HSETerrain crawling tech lets the 2009 Range Rover Sport HSE maintain its rugged reputation, but an upscale price means luxury elements, such as real wood trim and a refrigerator in the console. Off-road enthusiasts may think the lack of a fold-down windshield keeps the Range Rover...
- Tags: voice command system, navigation system, Cayenne GTS, Range Rover Sport, suspension
- Product reviews 2008-09-30
- Aerosmith's Tyler sues over blog impersonations
- Aerosmith's Tyler sues over blog impersonationsRich.Surely Tyler should shut his gob, after impersonating a rock star for nearly a million years suddenly he's upset when someone pretends to be him pretending to be a rock star? And here's me pretending I care...Big dealIt could be some minor kid being a...
- Tags: Blogging, Tyler, blog impersonation, Aerosmith, blog
- Discussion threads 2008-09-28
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