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Power Consumption: Designing for Client Use

Maximum power consumption is specified for many standards including PCI, PMC, cPCI etc. It would be nice it the real world design issues followed the standards of the IEEE Computer Society and PCISIG. Frequently the clients have power requirements exceeding the specification for the bus they use. Dynamic Engineering designs...

Tags: Power Consumption, Standards, Dynamic Engineering, Planes, Quality, Business Operations

White papers 2008-12-04

Gasoline Quiz: the answer

One great thing about blogging for ZDnet, the readers here are smart. The most popular answer to my quiz was the correct one. The picture of cheap gasoline above was taken at a typical suburban gas station near Quito, Ecuador. I was there...

Tags: Green Technology, Gasoline, Ecuador, Planes, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-07-29

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Second Motorola Droid ad lands: 'What in the world is that?'

Stealth?Is this called a stealth commercial because it doesn't include any visible or audible information?Well, the Android invasion is coming. NTHollywood planes . . .At first, I thought that those aircraft might be the F-117, but the cockpit and other parts aren't shaped right - looks like some Hollywood mockups....

Tags: Motorola Inc., advertisement, stealth

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Is the cloud a better place for our data?

As consumers, we have two options of storing our digital data: locally or elsewhere in the cloud. IntraLinks' Mushegh Hakhinian says it's like storing your savings in a mattress or a bank. Commentary- Data loss is an all too common a theme in the news these days. The recent...

Tags: Bank, Password, Data Loss, cloud, storage, Mushegh Hakhinian IntraLinks, Special to ZDNet, Mushegh Hakhinian IntraLinks, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-10-26

Christmas Crisis 1.3.4 (Mac)

Santa has fallen sick this winter holiday! Ms. Claus has been cooking some of her most powerful chicken soup, but even that's not powerful enough to cure Santa from his perilous cold! He won't be able to make his first deliveries until much later than usual -- but that is...

Tags: Freeware, Apple Macintosh, Koingo Software, Santa, Christmas Crisis, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-24

Americans are impatient with global warming

Americans aren't 'impatient with global warming'They have just realized that the shills have been whining about global warming for nearly 20 years now, and the fact is according to the TEMPERATURE RECORDS..... the last 20 years have been no 'warmer' than the 20 years before that!Get that through your head:...

Tags: global warming

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

GAO report: NASA at 'high risk' of data breach

What kind of 'sensitive data' would they have?I mean, I don't think that they are still working on experimental planes for the DoD, are they?Well...NASA has done, and continues to do some pretty freaky stuff. Also, lest you forget, they're big into big/fast rockets, and they are the people who...

Tags: Strategy, NASA, risk, General Accounting Office

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Free WiFi from Google - On airplains

WTF is an "airplain"?Is it the air above Kansas?It is for reasons like your comment......that you are no longer allowed in Kansas !!!RE: Free WiFi from Google - On airplainsWill this be safe... they ban phone and communication devices with a well known reason... and Internet on Plane can be...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, WTF, phone, cell phone, Wi-Fi, Free Wifi, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Free WiFi from Google - On airplanes

For a couple months, Google is set to give away wireless internet access on Virgin Airlines in the United States beginning November 10th. Whether it's using Gmail to confirm an airport pick up time with your brother, doing some last minute gift shopping for your niece on Google Product...

Tags: Google Inc., Internet, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2009-10-20

ClearView RC Flight Simulator 5.11 (Windows)

Professional quality RC flight simulator for radio controlled planes and helicopters. This is not a game. ClearView specializes in "real life" simulation of electric, glow and gas RC helicopters and planes, including TRex 450, Blade CX, CP and CP Pro, Hone Bee, Raptor 60 and 90 and many others. The...

Tags: Helicopter, SVKSystems, ClearView, Blade Servers, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-19

Energy prices are about to permanently alter world history

You think you pay too much for gasoline? How about $10 per gallon in Britain? If you're an American taxpayer you're buying fuel for a helluva lot more than a mere $10 per gallon. How about $400 per gallon in Afghanistan. That's...

Tags: Afghanistan, Energy Price, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-15

Life In The Vast Plane...

At least you'd get some peace and quiet.At least you'd get some peace and quiet. Personally, I enjoy having some time off work, and don't want to be on the clock 24/7, thanks.RE: Life In The Vast Plane...That is an extremely valid point: 'always on' = burn out. Modern work...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

(Photos: Popular Mechanics' 2009 Breakthrough Award winners)

.....as they circle distant suns?I rather doubt Keppler is travelling at the speed of light. The binary system of Alpha-Centauri is 4.2 light years. At the current speeds of our space craft it would take over 100,000 earth years to reach these closest neighbors to our sun. Popular Mechanics often...

Tags: Popular Mechanics, photograph

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Rental Calendar 3.1 (Windows)

Rental Calendar is designed for individuals, small and mid-sized businesses, operating in the rental market. With this software, renters can organize rental activities, keep track of rental units and plan to rent out resources, avoiding associated problems. The program has a handy interface to calculate and show the term of...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Calendar, OrgBusiness Software, Rental Calendar, Smb/Sme, Mice, Web Browsers, Document Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Peripherals, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Sky Racer 1.1 (Mobile)

Feel the adrenaline of a stunt pilot while staying safe with your iPhone in hand. Sky Racer brings you an unparalleled level of 3D graphics realism against the backdrop of breath-taking scenery. Game features selection of routs filled with crazy stunt tasks, as well as a range of planes from...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, SHAPE Services, Games, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-04

First Class Flurry 1.0 (Mac)

Starlink Airlines has gone bankrupt, but the new owner wants to bring it back to the top of the airline business. Claire, the airline's top flight attendant needs your help in making sure every passenger has a wonderful flight! Features Be a flight attendant! Challenging time management action!...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Flight, Macgamestore, Starlink Airlines, Time Management, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-10-02

Pocket Tunes Scanner 5.3 (Mobile)

Pocket Tunes Scanner is the only police scanner app that lets you listen to your scanners while using other applications. Listen to your favorite USA scanner stations using your iPhone or iPod touch with Pocket Tunes Scanner. Hear police, fire departments, paramedics, commercial jetliners, private planes, and helicopters. Pocket Tunes...

Tags: Mobile, Scanners, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-09-30

Paul Cezanne Screensaver - 225 Paintings 2eb (Windows)

Cezanne (1839-1906) can be said to form the bridge between late 19th century post impressionism and the early 20th century's new Cubism. The statement attributed to both Matisse and Picasso, that Cezanne 'is the father of us all' cannot be easily dismissed. Using planes of colour and small brushstrokes that...

Tags: Century, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-09-30

Dell Latitude Z 16" thin-and-light revealed; Lamborghini angles hide boardroom muscle

So Sweet.Thats all I got, that thing is frigg'in cool!I just can't see paying that much...For so little. I would honestly rather buy a mac, and that's saying a lot, as they're horribly overpriced.I travel 75% of the year, and everything that implies: planes, rental cars, subways, metro bus/rail, the...

Tags: Notebooks, Dell Latitude Z 16, Dell Latitude Z, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Latitude

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

SingleCrystal 1.5.3 (Mac)

SingleCrystal is an elegant, easy-to-use program for visualizing and understanding diffraction patterns from single crystals. SingleCrystal lets you simulate simulation electron diffraction patterns and reciprocal lattice sections - which can be compared directly with observed data. The program also lets you display stereographic projections of planes, traces, zones and zone...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, SingleCrystal, Mice, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-09-28