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- News to know: Best hardware; Malware; Netbooks; Social CRM
- 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. Paul Greenberg:Â Time to Put A Stake in The Ground on Social CRM Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Malware, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Photograph, Netbook, CRM, Microsoft Windows 7, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- How-to: Reset a noisy optical drive in the Mid-2009 MacBook Pro
- While playing with my new 3GHz "Mid 2009" MacBook Pro I noticed that it made that weird optical drive load/unload sound three times in a row, instead of the usual one, any time the drive was used. If you don't have a CD or DVD handy you...
- Tags: Optical Drive, Apple MacBook, Disc, Apple MacBook Pro, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for May/Jun 09
- Hardware 2.0 'Very Best Kit List' for May/Jun 09Extreme - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295Oh yeah. I got one of those. It's ok I guess.Personally I would take AMD processorsover Intel, but that is just my opinion. I prefer a company that will stand behind its product for more...
- Tags: Processors, Very Best Kit List, May/Jun 09, Hardware 2.0, processor, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Pentax Optio E60
- The Pentax Optio E60 is the cheap camera you always carry; you know, the type that's slowly being replaced by the camera in your cell phone. It has few features above and beyond the basics, making it good for beginners as well as those who just want to take a...
- Tags: UP FRONT, Pentax, ISO, Photo-Quality, Pentax Optio E60, E60, camera, Burst-Mode
- Product reviews 2009-01-23
- Linksys Media Center Extender DMA2200 - DVD player / digital multimedia receiver
- With the introduction of Windows Vista, Microsoft hopes to get consumers one step closer to having a dedicated "family room" PC. Included in nearly all versions of Vista is Windows Media Center, a sort of multimedia portal that can access and play all kinds of digital media stored on...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, Home networking, Consumer electronics, multimedia, Media Center PC, DMA2200, Linksys Inc., DVD, DVD player
- Product reviews 2008-12-08
- Dell opts for performance with R5400 data center-hosted desktop
- Dell unveiled its data center-hosted desktop product line on Tuesday. Unlike rivals Hewlett-Packard and IBM, Dell didn't build its solution on blade servers but instead opted for a high performance system using a 2U box called the Dell Precision R5400 Rack Workstation. "By not putting the solution...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Performance, R5400, Workstations, Desktops, Servers, Hardware, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- I'm done with the MacBook Air (for now)
- I'm done with the MacBook Air for nowSince your MBA will just be lying around...So, since you're done with your MBA, can I have it?Must agreeI must agree with you. I also have MBA and MBP. The performance is a bit of an issue. But I think the portability overcomes...
- Tags: Notebooks, AirBook, MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, MBA
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- My Mac mini experience - Thoughts on the Mac mini
- My Mac mini experience - Thoughts on the Mac miniNo lightsNo lights is a bummer when you are troubleshooting. No nic lights means you can't tell at a glance if you have a network connection. No hard drive light means when you think the machine is locked up...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Mac mini experience
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- Build the biggest bang per dollar PCs: June 2007 Edition
- It's Father's day coming up and what better way to put a smile on Dad's face than a new computer. The timing couldn't be better with the arrival of the newest 3-Series motherboards from Intel and the somewhat new 690G AMD motherboards which I reviewed yesterday so it's time to build a new PC...
- Tags: Vista, Storage, Servers, Processors, Intel, Hardware, Fun Stuff, Energy efficiency, Desktop, Consumer electronics, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-06-13
- Three motherboards for Intel and AMD CPUs: June 2007
- It's June 2007 and we have a whole new generation of motherboards for AMD and Intel. If you're looking to buy or build a new computer, you'll want to read on. See more images of these motherboards at higher resolution.Intel 3-Series ChipsetIntel launched a new set of motherboard chipsets called...
- Tags: Vista, Storage, Servers, Processors, Intel, Hardware, Fun Stuff, Energy efficiency, Desktop, Consumer electronics, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- The "money no object" desktop PC
- The other day I took on the challenge of putting together a spec for a budget $500 PC. The result was a 2.0GHz dual core system with 1GB or RAM and a 160GB hard drive. Not a bad system I'm sure you'll agree, and you have the advantage over a...
- Tags: Components, DIY PC, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Sony VAIO XL3 Digital Living System
- Sony's VAIO XL3 Digital Living System is a welcome improvement to previous versions of Sony's high-end home theater PC. The multidisc DVD changer is thankfully absent, and the PC itself comes with almost all the features we expect from a modern, living room-style computer. Similar to its older Digital Living...
- Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, DVR, Desktops, Blu-ray, Sony Vaio, Sony VAIO XL3 Digital Living System, XL3, Sony Corp., Velocity, home theater
- Product reviews 2007-05-01
- ABS Ultimate X Striker Elite
- We generally like ABS systems. Of the lesser-known vendors (we call them "third tiers"), we usually find ABS PCs built well, with strong bang for the buck. The ABS Ultimate X Striker Elite is no different, but you should be extra careful if you place an order. If you look...
- Tags: asset based security
- Product reviews 2007-04-10
- ABS Ultimate X8 Stealth Extreme
- We've seen seven or eight PCs with an overclocked Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 quad core chip. All of them together might make less noise than the ironically named ABS Ultimate X8 Stealth Extreme. Its bulky, boxy case also looks less like a PC and more like a modern design...
- Tags: Desktops, asset based security, PC
- Product reviews 2007-03-19
- Making sense of "mean time to failure" (MTTF)
- Last week researchers at Carnegie Mellon University published a paper which examined the real-world reliability of hard drives. It concluded that hard drive failure rate was much higher by a factor of about fifteen times higher than that expected based on mean time to failure MTTF information supplied by...
- Tags: mean time to failure, hard drive
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- Tech regrets
- Tech regretsWell if this isn't an invitation for a flamefestI don't know what is.It's been a while since I've bought something i can honestly say I regret buying, but I suppose that's because I am a cautious buyer. The last thing I can remember regretting buying is McAfee's full blown...
- Tags: Printers, Network technology, Adrian, printer, T2, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Archos 404 Camcorder (30GB)
- Archos's 04 series of portable video players has many components, the smallest being the pocket-size 404. This is a full-fledged PVP with all the fixings and a 30GB drive, only this one measures only 4 inches by 3 inches by 0.5 inches-- that's a stone's throw from Apple iPod...
- Tags: camcorder, video, audio, Archos
- Product reviews 2006-08-21
- Dealing with piles of old CDs/DVDs
- Given how cheap CDs and DVDs have become, it's pretty easy to end up hip deep in old, There's no point treating each and every unwanted disc as though it contains super-sensitive dataunwanted discs. But what do you do with these discs? In this article I look at...
- Tags: disc
- Blog posts 2006-08-04
- Kodak EasyShare P712
- According to Kodak, its 7.1-megapixel EasyShare P712 was designed for "second- and third-time digital camera buyers." Appropriately, the camera includes a higher level of control than many of Kodak's cameras, such as manual white balance, full manual exposure, and a trio of custom picture modes. It also sports a hotshoe,...
- Tags: Process improvement, Monitors & displays, ISO, camera, Eastman Kodak Co., TIFF, Kodak EasyShare
- Product reviews 2006-07-07
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