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Samsung BS300 Bluetooth Speaker

Portable speakers are a dime a dozen, but those with integrated Bluetooth capability are not quite as plentiful. However, wireless speakers certainly have their place--especially if they're as usefully compact as the Samsung BS300. This $129 speaker is about the size of a Motorola Slvr cell phone but packs in...

Tags: Wi-Fi, speaker, Samsung BS300, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Bluetooth

Product reviews 2007-11-08

Sandbar MP3 SoundMate (yellow)

Portable speakers are not in short supply, but very few are built to truly withstand the elements. However, Sandbar International's MP3 SoundMate is an exception. This compact speaker-cum-case, which sells for a reasonable $29.99 and comes in a variety of colors, helps protect your MP3 player from sand and water...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, MP3 SoundMate, MP3, speaker

Product reviews 2007-07-31

Kyocera Wireless Portable Speaker with Headset

The Kyocera Wireless Portable Speaker with Headset is exactly what its name implies--a combination portable speaker that is also a dock for a Bluetooth headset. You can use the Bluetooth headset by itself, of course, but when it's slotted into the portable speaker, you immediately transform your cell phone into...

Tags: Kyocera Wireless Corp., headset, speaker, portable speaker

Product reviews 2006-12-13

Sony Ericsson MPS-60 portable speakers

Sony Ericsson goes all out when it comes to cell phone accessories. After all, this is the company that brought us not only one of the first cell phone game controllers (as part of its Z600 flip phone) but also a Bluetooth remote control car. Now, however, it appears Sony...

Tags: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, telephone, speaker, portable speaker, Sony Walkman

Product reviews 2006-05-31

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Garmin Nuvi 265WT

The Garmin Nuvi family of portable navigation devices PNDs is growing constantly, and the GPS manufacturer has added a new line called the Nuvi 2x5 series that focuses on providing high-end features for an affordable price. The flagship model of this line is the Garmin Nuvi 265WT, and it offers...

Tags: Keyboards, GPS, Network technology, POI database, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., Garmin Nuvi 265WT

Product reviews 2008-10-09

BenQ MP512 ST

BenQ's MP512 ST is a 1-chip DLP-based front-projector with a relatively low resolution of 800x600 SVGA that can be found for a ridiculously low price on the Internet. According to the company, this projector was designed specifically for the Nintendo Wii, a standard definition gaming platform. Owing to its surprisingly...

Tags: Projectors, menu graphical user interface, projector, BenQ MP512 ST, BenQ Corp.

Product reviews 2008-10-09

2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie Crew Cab

Photo gallery:2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie CrewWhen we first laid eyes on the Dodge Ram, a few words came to mind: gargantuan, behemoth, colossal. The words that didn't immediately come to mind when the big ol' truck rolled into the CNET garage were "high" or "tech." However, after--literally--climbing into the...

Tags: Memory, RAM, Dodge Ram, beep

Product reviews 2008-10-09

The five products Apple must make

What ought to be Apple's next leap of faith? Here are a few ideas for where Apple should go next. What are your ideas? Apple made its latest big move into new territories last year with the launch of the now ubiquitous iPhone, expanding beyond the desktop and...

Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Keyboards, Games, Monitors & Displays, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Components, Apple, iPhone, video games, tablet, Jo Best, Silicon.com

News items 2008-10-09

New MacBooks and MacBook Pros: $800 and Mini-DVI (updated)

More details are emerging on the new MacBooks, due to be announced on Tuesday. Inquisitr received word that price lists provided to some Apple retailers in the United States include an SKU for an $800 notebook computer – a first for the Cupertino company. Apple retail...

Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Upside, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-10-09

Learn Chinese Characters Volume 1A (zip)

Learn Chinese Characters LCC is a multimedia learning program which teaches you reading and writing Chinese characters. For each character entry, it gives the English definitions, Pinyin and Zhuyin annotations, cross reference of simplified / traditional character, radical, number of strokes excluding the radical, word examples and definitions. You can...

Tags: Character, GeorgeKung, Learn Chinese Characters, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-10-09

JBL On Stage IIIP

Though they are portable devices, the iPod and the iPhone can make a wonderful source for headphone-free music when connected to a speaker. If you have a player full of great music and personalized playlists, you might as well play it out loud every once in a while. Unfortunately, several...

Tags: stereo separation, JBL, Stage IIIP, speaker, Apple iPod, Apple iPhone

Product reviews 2008-10-08

Sony Bravia KDL-52XBR6

Sony has always reserved its best features and highest performance for its "XBR"-branded HDTVs, and this year there's an unprecedented three series of Sony sets bearing the moniker. The most-expensive is the XBR8 series, with LED backlighting, followed by the XBR7 series, with different styling and supposedly improved video processing....

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, most-expensive, Sony Corp., XBR6, Sony KDL-52XBR6, TV

Product reviews 2008-10-08

Webcast: Results Driven: Dispelling the Myth of the 80 Hour Work Week

Employees that spend all their waking hours in the office don't produce more results. In fact, research shows it is just the opposite. Flexible workers can create more results in less time. But many business leaders and managers continue to believe that employees working long hours at their desks means...

Tags: Employee, Webcast, Citrix Systems Inc.

Webcasts 2008-10-08

Air Hockey 3D (zip)

Air Hockey 3D is a fast-paced and easy-to-learn air hockey simulation intended for kids ages 8 and up. Controlled by the mouse, keyboard, or a joystick, this arcade-style game includes lots of options, including music, difficulty, a customizable in-game commentator, and more. Stunning full-3D graphics simply add icing to this...

Tags: Cubex Digital Entertainment, Games, Keyboards, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2008-10-08

Rolling Stone (zip)

Rolling Stone is an original action/puzzle game in which the player must guide a stone through various mazes and puzzles without falling to their death. But there's a catch: the floor tiles fall away as you touch them, so you have to keep moving! Lots of options and stunning 3D...

Tags: Cubex Digital Entertainment, Rolling Stone, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-10-08

Crash: Mind Over Mutant: Prima Official eGuide (exe)

Crash: Mind Over Mutant: Prima Official eGuide. Skunks with rayguns, bears with tusks, and strategy to pocket them all. Covers: Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation Portable, WII and X-Box 360. Learn the locations of all hidden collectables and all secret mutant-only areas. Featurse detailed strategies for obtaining every Xbox 360...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Prima Games, Game Players, Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management

Software downloads 2008-10-08

Forget the damn netbooks. Can “Windowsâ€� replace Windows?

Forget the damn netbooks. Can “Windowsâ€� replace Windows?It's not about Windowsbut It's about pirated Windows. In my country, you will rarely see a person who willing to buy a genuine copy of Windowseven the rich people except it's coming with the PC they buy. So, if they couldn't afford a...

Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux

Discussion threads 2008-10-07

Forget the damn Linux netbooks. Can Windows replace Windows?

My esteemed ZDNet colleague Ed Bott, God bless him, wrote a very insightful piece in which he discusses Taiwanese PC mainboard and component manufacturer  MSI's challenges of selling Linux-based versions of their netbook, the Wind U90. Apparently, according to MSI, Linux-based versions of their netbook are...

Tags: MSI, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Samsung Sway SCH-U650 (Verizon Wireless)

It's clear that Samsung loves two things: slim slider phones and midrange camera phones with a flip design. Indeed, we've seen a deluge of such models over the last few years, with the latest in the slider camp being the Samsung SCH-U650 for Verizon Wireless. Also called the Sway, (why,...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Wireless, keypad button, display, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Sway, phone

Product reviews 2008-10-07

Blogger ethics, public relations... and you

Two different conversations that are connected at the core by the way the news media continues to grow and change. Bloggers have a significant responsibility in wielding their keystrokes, whether they have 10 readers or 10,000. Public relations professionals are still grappling with how to best work with this new...

Tags: Ethics, Blogger, Public Relations Professional, Public Relations, Blogging, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2008-10-07