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Did the DVR and HD impact NBCOlympics.com traffic numbers?

Did the DVR and HD impact NBCOlympics.com traffic numbers?Always proofread your article......before submitting. :)"While I wouldn't consider HD penetration to be at majority levels yet, enough households have do them..."You neglected to mention another possibility.Why bother to watch when you already know who's won?The biggest factor is... imo that NBC...

Tags: DVR, interest story, digital video recorder, Olympic Games, Olympic

Discussion threads 2008-08-12

Olympic medal count iPhone app

Olympic medal count iPhone appUse SportsTap InsteadSportsTap gives an Olympic medal count and it is free.SportsTapAlso doesn't require you to know the flags of countries. Of course I'm pretty good at it, but why bother when SportsTap is free.Additionally, SportsTap is not just the Olympics.

Tags: Apple iPhone, Use SportsTap, Olympic medal count, medal count, Olympic

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

Images: Olympic logo creates a stir

A video promoting the logo for the 2012 London Olympic Games was said to potentially cause epileptic seizures. Plus, a look at the Olympic plans.

Tags: Corporate communications, Olympic, stir, Olympic Games, London, video

Image galleries 2007-06-06

Olympic champion: Reading bias limits dyslexics' access to tech

Dyslexics now have their own knight to champion their cause, reports the BBC. Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave - a gold medal-winning rower who also happens to be dyslexic - has publicly called on UK ministers to do more to raise awareness of the disability that affects about 4-8% of...

Tags: Education Technology, Special Ed

Blog posts 2006-11-20

Torino2006.org traffic up 445% in February 2006

The 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino drew mlns of people to the Web in February 2006, propelling the Sports category onto the list of top 10 gaining categories, comScore says. US Olympic team sites drew the most Olympic-related traffic with 2.6 mln visitors, which marked a 34% increase from January...

Tags: Olympic

Blog posts 2006-03-10

Crazy Athletics II 2.13 (Mobile)

The only fully animated Athletics game, ever made for the Palm handhelds, now totally redesigned and renewed for hours of fun and excitement. You are given a novice and weak athlete and you have to train him, gain experience and equipment, and finally make him a real Olympic champion. This...

Tags: Mobile, Athlete, Mode, CrazySoft, Olympic, Games, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-02-21

Additional Resources

Hangman Pro 3.0.0 (Mac)

Hangman Pro is a colorful, educational, non-violent word-guessing game, with dozens of built-in categories of words, unlimited custom word lists, hinting, digitized sounds, speech, timed games, "photo words", and much more. Hangman Pro now features dozens of categories of words including Anatomy, Animals, Artists, Astronauts, Astronomy, Authors, Baseball Teams, Basketball...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Word, Space-Time Associates, Hangman Pro, Games, Gender And Diversity, Personal Technology, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-10-08

IBM data center gets energy overhaul

A holistic approach ...... is what is required for any attempt at sustainability that is to be taken seriously. The article has a subheading suggesting that the physical architecture has been considered as part of the overall design, but then talks only about the cooling systems.And there is no...

Tags: IBM Corp., data centre, IBM data center, data center

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

Camping with your Mac 2.0 (HyperMac mini review)

In June I wrote about some essential gear to bring while camping with your Mac. This is a follow-up based on a camping trip I took with my family this month to Olympic National Park in Washington. I thought I'd share couple of tips from a recent...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Car, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Battery, USB, Apple MacBook Pro, HyperMac, Engineering, Notebooks, Smart Phones, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-08-18

Review: Verizon MiFi 3G access point

I just returned from a family vacation in and around Denver, Seattle and Vancouver more on that later and had the pleasure of toting a Verizon MiFi 2200 with me for the trip. The MiFi is billed as an "intelligent Mobile Hotspot" and is basically a 3G...

Tags: Verizon MiFi, Verizon Communications Inc., Access Point, Wireless LANs, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-08-13

Images: Tech timetable to 2012 Olympics

Company overseeing the tech for the London 2012 Olympic Games reveals how it's warming up in preparation for the starter's gun. by CNET News.com

Tags: CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-07-27

Datenotes Complete Sports Package 1.2 - WITH NBA 2001-02 (Mobile)

This is the Complete Package of Major Sports Schedules aggregated to fit in 1 convenient spot: The Palm Datebook. Features Include:2001 NFL Season and preseason including week number and open dates.2001 NCAA Division 1A Football season listed by conference.2001 MLB Season and All Star activities.2001-2002 NBA Season and All Star...

Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., NBA, Datenotes, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-08

eMachines EL1300G-01w

We're this close to really liking eMachines' most affordable desktop. The $298 EL1300G-01w has a sharp design, and sacrifices little in the way of core features. Our hang-up lies mostly in its pokey performance. We recognize that many of you are willing to sacrifice speed for a borderline throw-away PC...

Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Desktops, eMachines EL1300G-01w, eMachines Inc.

Product reviews 2009-06-11

Olympic Organizer Deluxe 3.1 (Windows)

Olympic Organizer Deluxe is a Windows software that allows PC users to organize and manage all Olympic related data. For the database novice, Olympic Organizer's intuitive interface and ready-to-use templates make it easy to set up and use. Version 3.1 includes new Task List option and improved table field: new...

Tags: PrimaSoft, Olympic Organizer Deluxe, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-06-11

New software enables communication for students with severe disabilities

New software enables communication for students with severe disabilitiesWow!To me, that is the natural progression of software/technology, to be able to include everyone in a full, rich life experience and share it with others. I often wondered how children with severe speech issues are able to express the natural...

Tags: Operational accounting, HEALTHCARE, Peachtree Software, revenue, Accenture Ltd., Sun Microsystems Inc., New Software

Discussion threads 2009-06-09

iPhone - Cool goes mass market

iPhone - Cool goes mass marketMissing the point, AdrianWhile there is some risk to what you say, I think the objective is twofold.One, drive sales of new units to new customers.Two, use the iPhone as a trojan horse to get new customers to use Apple products. If they like that...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Pre, way thing, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-06-09

Chinese Chess Stoneman 7.7 (Windows)

Master level and popular Chinese Chess Game software.the 10th Olympic Chinese Chess Software Match silver Medal award; Whoever you are, beginner or expert, you will have FUN and EXCITING playing with her. Play against computer or a friend; Huge Open Book; Chinese Chess Books Inside; Beatify UI; Adjust computer's level...

Tags: Chess, Microsoft Windows, Computer, XQSJ Software, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-06-04

Advanced Data Centers strives to be an aqua-friendly data center

I receive all sorts of e-mails and press releases about companies, especially data center operators, who have done some serious work on greening their facilities and infrastructure. I try to share the relevant, specific ones as quickly as possible, however many are disappointing for their lack of interesting detail. ...

Tags: Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-05-20

Why the London Olympics is closed source

Why the London Olympics is closed sourceHeaven ForbidFrom the article quoted:[i]BT will be responsible for providing all communications services including those for the workforce, venues, athletes, national Olympic committees and the media. It will also manage voice and data networks.[/i]Amazing, they have awarded the telecoms contract to a telco. Whatever...

Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, OPEN SOURCE, Telecom & Utilities, British Telecommunications, London Olympics, voice

Discussion threads 2009-05-07

Qik for Windows Mobile 2.25 (Mobile)

It's an innovative, patent-pending technology enables anyone to share their moments live with their friends and family or the entire world. Notable events captured on Qik include the lighting of the Olympic torch from both inside and outside the Olympic stadium in Beijing, the Mars landing from mission control, and...

Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Microsoft Windows, Qik, Telecom & Utilities, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-04-23