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With latest OS X drivers, Duel's PCMCIA to ExpressCard adapter impresses us (so far)

With latest OS X drivers, Duel's PCMCIA to ExpressCard adapter impresses us so farBut Apple promised I wouldn't have to hunt for drivers[url=http://www.apple.com/getamac/drivers.html] Apple lied again? [/url][i]You shouldn’t have to waste your time trying to banish a nasty error message from your screen.[/i]Sounds great! So what happened here: [i]It came...

Tags: operating systems, adapter, apple inc., os x driver, apple mac os x, pcmcia, expresscard

Discussion threads 2007-05-31

With latest OS X drivers, Duel's PCMCIA to ExpressCard adapter impresses us (so far)

I can't speak for people needing to use a PCCard PCMCIA on a Windows notebook that only has an ExpressCard slot. But I can speak for those of you needing to do the same with Apple's MacBooks. Here at ZDNet, in our ongoing effort to churn and burn video content...

Tags: personal technology, mobile, hardware infrastructure, general, entertainment, apple

Blog posts 2007-05-31

Finally! An ExpressCard adapter that accepts a PCCard (PCMCIA)

Finally! An ExpressCard adapter that accepts a PCCard PCMCIAWhat is an ExpressCard anyway?I wasn't paying attention and got a Dell laptop with one of those. I guess PCMCIA needed updating? I think I went to the beach the day they announced ExpCard.Foolish QuestionI sort of expected you to...

Tags: expresscard, pcmcia, pccard, expresscard adapter, laptop computer, adapter

Discussion threads 2007-03-18

Finally! An ExpressCard adapter that accepts a PCCard (PCMCIA)

If youre the owner or wannabe owner like us of a new notebook computer -- particularly one from Apple -- that has an ExpressCard slot instead of a PCCard PCMCIA slot but you still need to use certain PCCards maybe because no ExpressCard equivalent exists, then it appears as though...

Tags: notebooks, pc card, expresscard, pccard, adapter, notebook, pc, pcmcia, card, video

Blog posts 2007-03-15

FlashDrive Crypto (exe)

FlashDrive Crypto is an easy-to-use, reliable, user-friendly, and smart program that lets you encrypt the disk partitions drive letters to keep your private and confidential data secure. It almost support all kind of removable storage, For example: floppy disks, USB hard drive, USB flash memory disk, pcmcia hard drive, compact...

Tags: pcmcia, disk, usb, flash memory, flashdrive crypto, memory, semiconductors, hardware, components

Software downloads 2005-06-29

RSS: another poor tech name going mainstream

RSS: another poor tech name going mainstreamIf I knew RSS meant subscribe! I would've use it beforeWhat's in a word? Normal people can understand from 300 to 700 words, if you want to put a new word in their array of known words, you have to educate them...

Tags: making rss, rss, pcmcia

Discussion threads 2005-06-27

Additional Resources

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows VistaKubuntu on main desktop ...... Windows XP SP2 in the VMware sandbox, same for Vista if someone sends me a copy gratis. I've been burned too many times with malware to even think of going back to Windows as my main...

Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, microsoft windows vista, love windows vista, love windows, stop worrying, operating system

Discussion threads 2008-08-04

Linux laptop, make or buy?

Linux laptop, make or buy?The answer may simply be[i]I sort of expected a vendor representative to write and offer a unit, but that did not happen. This may tell more about the state of this market than anything else[/i].Maybe they simply had not read your blog? :)RE: Linux laptop, make...

Tags: operating systems, open source, linux laptop, linux, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2008-08-04

Devicepro (exe)

Devicepro 2008 will guarantee you, that: no one can carry out in-house data, bypassing your firewall by simply using a USB-thumb drives or an external hard discgt. No one will bring in viruses, trojans or other infections via USB-thumb drives or other external devices. Only authorized USB-thumb drives, digital cameras...

Tags: device, firewire, digital cameras, security, consumer electronics, personal technology

Software downloads 2008-07-23

2008 Honda Civic EX-L

Photo gallery:2008 Honda CivicHonda's Civic line has long been synonymous with frugality and reliable, if pedestrian, basic transportation. The current crop of 2008 Honda Civics is no exception, but these days it's possible to outfit a Civic with a few modern conveniences while keeping the payments within reach. The loaded...

Tags: keyboards, telecommunications, touch-screen keyboard, navigation system, honda civic, honda motor co.

Product reviews 2008-06-18

The ultra portable/subnotebook market continues to grow

The ultra portable/subnotebook market continues to growHate to give them too much credit, butOLPC has a lot to do with this. They largely caught the public's imagination with their little XO, despite some ongoing problems with deployment and infighting. They also helped drive some cost savings. At...

Tags: one laptop per child project

Discussion threads 2008-05-30

HP announces the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC

HP announces the HP 2133 Mini-Note PCLenovo Thinkpad X61It seems to me that lost in all the announcementshere of inexpensive laptops is the venerable LenovoX61 Thinkpad. I got one last November for about$800 after some digging on the Internet for a couponcode. Lenovo has these sales from time...

Tags: keyboards, notebooks, processors, pc, keyboard, wide-screen, hewlett-packard co., lenovo group ltd., hp 2133, hp 2133 mini-note pc, hp 2133 mini-note, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2008-04-08

Modem Doctor (zip)

Modem Doctor helps you find and correct many common configuration and installation errors. Using a simple menu-driven interface, even a novice can troubleshoot and repair more than 60 different installation or setup problems with modems and UARTs. Now supports Win2000,NT4,98 and 95. Includes new modem init string builder utility, built-in...

Tags: modem doctor, modems, hardware, components

Software downloads 2008-03-14

Ubuntu+8.04+%28Ubuntu+8.04+%29

Ubuntu+8.04+%28Ubuntu+8.04+%29What about KDE 4?How could you have missed KDE 4? That's a pretty big milestone right there... :(- John MusbachRE: Ubuntu 8.04 (Ubuntu 8.04 )I have tried all 3 alpha releases of Hardy Heron, and also the new alpha release of Fedora Core 9.I cannot even get a graphic screen...

Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), ubuntu 8.04, ubuntu

Discussion threads 2008-02-05

(Photos: Cracking open the iBook G3)

(Photos: Cracking open the iBook G3)Still looks like a toliet seat NT.Yeah not a fan of this iBook.....I simply could not see myself carrying one of these. The colorful plastic purse. I'm a huge Apple fan but this was one I'd never own.Pagan jimI actually liked the gray...

Tags: notebooks, ibook g3, apple ibook, cracking open, photograph

Discussion threads 2008-01-25

Five reasons not to fear a $200 Linux PC

Five reasons not to fear a $200 Linux PCthe question is if they'll keep linux and buy a second oneanyone can make a PC with linux on it, even the installation is getting much easier (installed Mandriva yesterday over a game of Unreal Tournament 3, no fuss, no muss). The...

Tags: open source, unix, operating systems, printing, linux, pc, linux pc

Discussion threads 2008-01-24

Why DIDN'T the MacBook Air get the new 45nm CPU?

Why DIDN'T the MacBook Air get the new 45nm CPU?George Ou thank you for once, for not bashing APPLE. Top 10 thing wrong with MacBook Air[url=http://apcmag.com/7839/macbook_air_top_10_things_wrong_with_it]FYI[/url]Reason #11: It's a dongle.Design Time must have been a killer.The advantage to many PCs are that they work well with Top Down design. ...

Tags: notebooks, processors, cpu, macbook air, apple macbook, apple inc.

Discussion threads 2008-01-16

Hpsetool (zip)

A simple, easy-to-use disk encryption tool that encrypts and password protects your removable and external disks, including USB drives, memory sticks, flash cards, and PCMCIA drives. Its powerful encryption ensures that only you can open an encrypted logical drive. Version 3 includes ability to encrypt/decrypt a drive in the background,...

Tags: disk

Software downloads 2008-01-15

System Analyser (zip)

System Analyser gives comprehensive information about your system: Bios, Network, Dos, CPU/FPU, Cache, Memory, SPD, Video, AGP, Monitor, Drives, partitions, IDE, ATAPI, SATA, CD-Rom, DVD, Blue-ray Disk, RPC2, Lpt, Rs232, Mouse, Keyboard, IEEE 1284, Modem, Fax, ISDN, Sound, ASPI/CAM, SCSI, DMI, PCI, PCI Express, PCMCIA, Plug and Play, APM, ESCD,...

Tags: pci, serial ata, y2k, bios, modems, storage, hardware, components

Software downloads 2007-10-11

Seven reasons to go Sun Ray

Seven reasons to go Sun RayOne small questionWhere is the cost coming from in that list? I know for a fact that many of them are hugely inflated.(Quasi-OT) Comment on Sun strategy?Rather than comment on the advice that IT request it be outsourced or its managment replaced or an...

Tags: operating systems, sun microsystems inc., sun ray, storage

Discussion threads 2007-10-03