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2007 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged

Years of schlepping through waist-high mud, clambering down hills, fording rivers, and generally having a good old off-road time gave Land Rover an enviable reputation in the 4x4 world. Then came the age of the SUV, where comfort trumped off-road performance and the mall parking lot became the most arduous...

Tags: Land Rover, Range Rover

Product reviews 2006-09-11

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2009 Land Rover LR2

Photo gallery:2009 Land Rover LR2Small SUVs and crossovers abound on the roads, terrain where they do very well. But get them in the dirt and they'll perform about as well as your typical sedan. The 2009 Land Rover LR2 fits in the small SUV segment, but manages to retain at...

Tags: subwoofer, LR2, Land Rover, Land Rover LR2

Product reviews 2009-06-23

Land Rover renames and redesigns

At the 2009 New York auto show, Land Rover showed off its new direction under the umbrella of current owner Tata Motors. The LR3 has been renamed as the LR4, noting its new engine choices and redesign, while the Range Rover retains its name, but gets a similar redesign. by...

Tags: Land Rover, LR3, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-04-08

2009 Range Rover Sport HSE

Photo gallery:Range Rover Sport HSETerrain crawling tech lets the 2009 Range Rover Sport HSE maintain its rugged reputation, but an upscale price means luxury elements, such as real wood trim and a refrigerator in the console. Off-road enthusiasts may think the lack of a fold-down windshield keeps the Range Rover...

Tags: voice command system, navigation system, Cayenne GTS, Range Rover Sport, suspension

Product reviews 2008-09-30

Polar robots to explore the Arctic

It's now almost certain that the world's ice shelves are melting. And while satellites provide lots of data about their evolution, ground-based weather stations could be even more useful. But if scientists can no longer stay on fragile and volatile ice sheets, what can they do? They can use specially...

Tags: Professor, Georgia Tech, SnoMotes, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-05-28

2008: a year of decision for us all

BMW335d. The above photo is from CNET"s gallery of diesel cars at the Detroit Auto Show. Click here to see whole line-up. It was the greenest auto show ever in that brown town of Detroit. According to Auto Alliance we...

Tags: Detroit, Manufacturer, Harmony, Detroit Auto Show, Green, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-01-20

2008 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

The 2008 Porsche Cayenne Turbo is a unique combination of performance and luxury. With its formidable on-track and off-road credentials, Porsche's SUV is one of the few cars that can truly claim to be sporty and utilitarian: the 5,600-pound behemoth can shift itself from standing to 60mph in the same...

Tags: Performance management, Advertising & Promotion, Monitors & displays, Porsche AG, Porsche Cayenne Turbo, Porsche Cayenne, navigation system

Product reviews 2007-08-23

Google acquiring Feedburner for $100 million

Google acquiring Feedburner for $100 millionWill Google acquire Experian?So as the dust settles on the recent acquisitions in the ad serving market, with WPP buying 24/7 Real Media, Google buying DoubleClick, Microsoft buying aQuantive, AOL buying AdTech and Yahoo buying Right Media – what has really happened?The answer is that...

Tags: Feedburner, advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., ad serving, Experian

Discussion threads 2007-05-25

HP Photosmart R837

Budget cameras usually don't offer a lot of options. You can probably find an inexpensive camera that can take decent pictures, but you'll be hard pressed to find one with any flashy gimmicks or stylish design points. HP tries to buck this trend with the Photosmart R837, a flashy, fashionable,...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., camera, Photosmart R837

Product reviews 2007-05-11

One Office Suite please. Hold the mayo (I brought my own)

Last week was a very busy week in the discussion threads at ZDNet with some of the most vibrant debates encircling the issue of bloat in shrink-wrapped software: a debate that was touched off by my coverage of Google CEO Eric Schmidts insinuation that Google Apps doesnt compete with Microsoft...

Tags: Wired &, Wireless, Web technology, Software Infrastructure, Personal Technology, Office 2.0, General

Blog posts 2007-04-30

Spiking the digital media punch

Digital music has clearly crossed a threshold. Apple just sold its 100 millionth iPod. EMI is taking a chance on DRM-free music in hopes that consumers will embrace legal music downloads (and thus offset a 20% slump in CD sales). I have a Zune, and I find it has revolutionized...

Tags: Zune, General, DRM, Wired & Wireless, Personal Technology, Digital Media, Apple

Blog posts 2007-04-12

2008 Land Rover LR2

Photo gallery:2008 Land Rover LR2You could technically call the 2008 Land Rover LR2 a crossover, as it carries its SUV-like body on a smooth-riding independent suspension. But the LR2 comes with Land Rover's Terrain Response System and some pretty good off-road stats, such as 8.3 inches of ground clearance and...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Land Rover, LR2, Donald Bell, Land Rover LR2

Product reviews 2007-04-02

2006 Cadillac STS-V

Photo gallery:2006 Cadillac STS-V When the nice man from Cadillac dropped off the 2006 STS-V at our garage, he told us that the...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Cadillac STS-V

Product reviews 2006-11-23

2006 Range Rover Sport

The supercharged Range Rover Sport looks awesome. Muscular, sleek, and stylishly designed on the outside, it rules the road as the ultimate SUV status symbol. Inside, however, the sheen wears off quickly as underwhelming cabin features are surrounded by cheap accents. An antiquated stereo head unit controls both the...

Tags: Range Rover Sport

Product reviews 2006-06-02

Images of Mars Screensaver - Volume 1 1 (Windows)

Based on images sent back from rover missions to Mars, the Images of Mars Screensaver - Volume 1 offers 80 high quality views of Martian terrain at 1024x768 resolution with 120 configurable transition effects. Images range from vast landscapes, to close-up examinations of the Mars surface. This screensaver also allows...

Tags: Screensaver, Image, Chickenbone, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-03-14

On red planet of life, blue screens of death

On red planet of life, blue screens of deathSlow news day?This isn't very connected to the general I.T. industry, and what slight connection it does have is news that's months old.Yes, Mars once had water...... and when it started to disappear from the the surfac, the Zhti Ti Kofft (what...

Tags: Operating systems, Processors, processor, DOS, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2004-08-23

Is Java cooling off?

Is Java cooling off?Lets hope so.About time, for an object held aloft by hot air, empty promises, and mis-information it sure floated around a while. Still I guess there really never was any wieght to it anyway. SUN promised the world and delivereda very small bag of rocks. Resource...

Tags: Programming languages, Java Community, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., open source

Discussion threads 2004-06-28

Java runs remote-controlled Mars rover

Java runs remote-controlled Mars roverI wonder why no MS software?Maybe NASA wanted it to be REALIABLE?I guess NASA would have looked pretty funny if the first picture sent back from Mars was a BSOD!No Windows of opportunity here ..."Mission Critical" means "No Microsoft" on Earth, too.I wonder why....no linux, or...

Tags: Programming languages, .NET, Java, rover, NASA, software

Discussion threads 2004-01-16