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- Second Circuit overturns remote-DVR ban
- Second Circuit overturns remote-DVR banThis had to go to court?Holy-wood! What a bunch of elitist greedy "Do as I say, not as I do" psuedo moralists!I've been using an external 750 Gig USB drive to store my recorded movies etc. for nearly a year now...So how is it Holy-Wood doesn't...
- Tags: tv & home theater, holy-wood, remote-dvr, second circuit
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- A new data center? Expect to sing the blues along the way.
- You could almost hear the singing of the I.T. Blues coming from the audience at the afternoon keynote speech at Moscone Center. These servers run hot. (ba-dum-ba-dum); Power costs a lot. (ba-dum-ba-dum) The boss wants more space. (ba-dum-ba-dum) Finance says no way. (ba-dum-ba-dum) ...
- Tags: data center, information technology, i.t. environment, data centers, storage, hardware, data management, sam diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- A bad day for Garmin; Wall Street hammers stock
- A bad day for Garmin; Wall Street hammers stockNuvi phoneBack when it was first thought of, it was probably a good idea. Now, a gps gizmo that also calls people seems boring. The important part is the social networking. With travel down these days, car gps is not as important...
- Tags: handhelds, garmin ltd., gps, stock
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Image Gallery: A look at the MWg Zinc II Windows Mobile device
- MWg is a new player in the mobile market, but they have years of experience as they were previously known as O2 Asia. Expansys purchased O2 Asia and is launching a new brand of Windows Mobile device. The Zinc II runs WM 6.1 Professional, has quad-band GSM, and tri-band HSDPA/UMTS,...
- Tags: mobile, o2 plc., mwg, cellular phones, advertising & promotion, microsoft windows, operating systems, consumer electronics, personal technology, marketing, software, matthew miller, product photos, windows mobile, pocket pc, smartphone, o2
- Image galleries 2008-07-28
- The little wind turbines that could
- The little wind turbines that couldAll righty then...Here's the scoop. The average american household uses 14,000 kWh/year, about 1,200 per month in round numbers, meaning a 6kWh generator is about the right size--assuming the wind never dies.I couldn't find prices for Proven Energy, but a Quiet Revolution 6kWh unit costs...
- Tags: engineering, battery, turbine
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Nokia 500 Auto Navigation
- First announced at SEMA 2007, the Nokia 500 Auto Navigation system is finally hitting the streets. It's the second portable navigation device we've seen from the Finnish cell phone manufacturer (the first being the Nokia 330 Auto Navigation) and it's a big improvement over the 330. The design is a...
- Tags: tools & techniques, nokia 500 auto navigation system, power button, nokia corp., nokia 500, nokia 500 auto navigation
- Product reviews 2008-07-23
- Smart grid players extend their influence beyond the pilot phase
- When it comes to real market potential in the green tech space, smart grid-related technology is right up there. In any given week, I could post a half-dozen blogs about developments in this world. Echelon, in particular, has had a very busy summer, inking a new deal in Denmark, expanding...
- Tags: echelon, project deployment, pricing, telecom & utilities, marketing research, marketing, heather clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Pulling money out of thin air. Or, why wind power should be a neighborly concern.
- My mother and I chat a lot about different alternative energy options, mainly because she is lucky enough to live in Hawaii where solar hot water has been mandated for future construction. But one thing that has been ultra controversial on the Big Island has been wind power for the...
- Tags: alternative energy, wind energy, heather clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-19
- Tough love: Linux needs more haters
- [The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not those of Google, Inc. my current employer.] I've been spending far too much time reading a blog recently. Normally I dislike reading blogs, or as my friend from the IT News site "the Register" Andrew Orlowski calls them;...
- Tags: blog, linuxhaters, linuxhater, linux, unix, open source, operating systems, blogging, software, internet, jeremy allison
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Sony's Centrino 2 laptop lineup
- Details of Sony's new laptops have been trickling out for several weeks, but Sony held off on an official announcement to coincide with Intel's Centrino 2 launch this week. Sony introduced four new VAIO lines ranging from the 3-pound Z-series ultraportable with a 13.1-inch display to the...
- Tags: sony corp., ibm zseries, hard drive, sony vaio, intel centrino, memory, microsoft windows vista, intel core 2 duo, series, microsoft windows vista home premium, graphics, laptop computer, intel corp., sp1, sr series, microsoft windows, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), desktops, processors, operating systems, software, hardware, semiconductors, components, john morris
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Sony unveils 'world's first 16.4-inch notebook'
- Sony unveiled what they're calling "the world's first 16.4-inch wide multimedia notebook" yesterday, a laptop packed with the promise to allow users to view HD movies "the way they were meant to be seen" -- which is a subtle hint that yes, this notebook comes with Blu-ray tech: Part...
- Tags: sony corp., notebooks, hardware, notebooks & tablets, andrew nusca
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Sony VAIO VGN-FW140
- Sony's new VAIO FW140 covers a few firsts for us. It's the first 16-inch laptop we've gotten our hands on--and the display's movie-friendly 16:9 aspect ratio will become more popular in the next year or two (we've already seen it in the excellent 18-inch Acer Aspire 8920). It's also the...
- Tags: keyboards, notebooks, desktops, processors, sony vaio laptop, keyboard tray, sony vaio, sony corp., laptop computer, intel core 2 duo, keyboard
- Product reviews 2008-07-15
- ZT Affinity 7225Xi-35
- The $750 ZT Affinity 7225Xi-35 is a fairly ambitious lower-midrange PC. This fixed configuration includes a lower-end quad-core chip, 4GB of memory, and a discrete graphics card. The result is solid everyday performance, and if you need a basic, capable desktop, this system will serve. Its lack of 64-bit Windows...
- Tags: desktops, processors, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), network technology, zt affinity 7225xi-35, velocity micro vector
- Product reviews 2008-07-14
- Microhoo mudslinging: Icahn says Yahoo distorts facts of offer; Microsoft agrees
- The Microhoo saga gets messier by the minute and will probably get worse as we near the Aug. 1 shareholder meeting where Carl Icahn tries to boot Yahoo's board and CEO Jerry Yang. We're back to dueling letters again and the saga is very messy Techmeme. On...
- Tags: yahoo! inc., microsoft corp., carl icahn, search, yahoo! press release, corporate governance, financial accounting, business operations, corporate law, finance, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Survey: 39 percent of iPhone 3G buyers own PCs
- Survey: 39 percent of iPhone 3G buyers own PCsLooking at the data another way,there were fewer Mac owners getting iPhone 3G's than the original iPhones. Not just %, but raw number. Wonder what conclusions could be drawn from that?Good luck with the corporate TrojanYeah I don't see this being any...
- Tags: cellular phones, desktops, apple iphone, iphone 3g, iphone 3g buyer, 3g, survey, apple inc., pc
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Nokia kicks off aggressive recycling program, Nokia Chat, and E71 further usage thoughts
- Nokia kicks off aggressive recycling program, Nokia Chat, and E71 further usage thoughtsNokia Chat with...?Does Nokia Chat only connect with other Nokia Chat clients or does it reach out to AIM, MSN, etc? As far as phone recycling, I have a Nokia N95 and Treo 750 that don't see much...
- Tags: signup, nokia corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-12
- Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
- CNET Reviews rates the Garmin Nuvi 880 car GPS gadget, a Panasonic Viera flat-screen TV, the Asus Eee PC 901 laptop, and more. by CNET News.com
- Tags: photograph, gps, tvs, handhelds, tv & home theater, notebooks, consumer electronics, personal technology, home entertainment, hardware, notebooks & tablets, cnet news.com
- Image galleries 2008-07-05
- Garmin Nuvi 880
- Ever since the Garmin Nuvi 880 was announced at CES 2008, we've been excited to get out hands on this portable navigation system. Given the good track record of the other Nuvi series devices, we expected more of the same, solid feature list and good performance. However, we were most...
- Tags: keyboards, garmin nuvi, garmin nuvi 880, speech recognition, garmin ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-06-30
- Samsung LN46A750
- "The kitchen sink" is a term used loosely when describing a feature set on any product, from cars to countertops, but in the case of the Samsung LN46A750, we're using it in the tightest sense. This 46-inch flat-panel LCD packs more feature punch than any HDTV we've tested yet. 1080p...
- Tags: tvs, tv & home theater, monitors & displays, samsung ln46a750, samsung electronics co. ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-06-26
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