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- Lawmakers to FCC: Time for a closer look at Google Voice
- Nothing alleged about it[i]the alleged rejection by Apple of the Google Voice app for the iPhone.[/i]Apple did reject the application, of this there is no doubt. Only after it was made public did Apple backpeddle and say that they are still reviewing it. The fact remains that Google submitted it...
- Tags: Federal government, Telecom & Utilities, Apple Inc., Google Inc., closer look, FCC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- Breastfeeding protest over Facebook policy
- Breastfeeding protest over Facebook policyRE: Breastfeeding protest over Facebook policyGlad that ZDNet is keeping us abreast of this story.Such a titillating subject...Sorry. The adolescent in me couldn't resist. Plus, I expect to see at least three "Damn, beat me to it"s. :-)Deviant women at their finestIt has...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, women, breast, Breastfeeding, pregnancy, belly, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-12-27
- Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
- For a sub-$300 megazoom digital camera, the Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD offers a lot for an advanced amateur photographer. It's as easy to operate as a budget point-and-shoot, but puts forth an abundant array of settings, modes, and trickery to make experimentation just as simple. This package isn't perfect however, as...
- Tags: Photo-Quality, S2000HD, photograph, camera, lens
- Product reviews 2008-11-24
- Ubuntu's Shuttleworth: "I don't think anyone can make money from the Linux desktop"
- Ubuntu's Shuttleworth: "I don't think anyone can make money from the Linux desktop"Exactly, its not about making money.Which is why it never will. The Linux community is anti-profit. Every profit making scheme is labeled as "evil" and a corruption of the FOSS way of life.Absolutely Correct!It is a...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, thing technology need, SJVN, Linux desktop, Ubuntu, desktop, Linux, barn, Shuttleworth
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality....Look, our resident troll is back! ]:)OK everybody!Shut everything down. Open Source doesn't work. Go back to proprietary because they never have any security breaches. How many repositories are we talking about? You site one breach and declare the Open...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Verizon Wireless XV6900
- Verizon Wireless made a number of smartphone announcements at CTIA 2008, and we're slowly seeing the roll out of the new devices, the first being the Verizon Wireless XV6900. Available now for $249.99 (with a two-year contract and after rebates), the XV6900 is basically the HTC Touch with Verizon's branding....
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Cellular phones, XV6900, Verizon Wireless XV6900, Verizon Wireless
- Product reviews 2008-04-22
- Google wins 700mhz FCC auction
- Google wins 700mhz FCC auctionHuh? When did the FCC agree to this?When did the FCC bend over and allow Google to dictate anything?RE: Google wins 700mhz FCC auctionThe FCC didn't bend over, Rupert. Of course, you'll fire all the meaningless insults you can at them, considering that you...
- Tags: Federal government, Google Inc., FCC, auction
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- UTStarcom Coupe 8630 (Verizon Wireless)
- For many people, the cell phone isn't just for communicating with friends and family; it can also be a lifeline in times of crisis. Indeed, a very good reason to own a cell phone is simply for those rare emergency situations when you need help pronto. It is with that...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, UTStarcom Inc., Coupe, phone, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Wireless Coupe
- Product reviews 2007-09-19
- Canon Selphy CP740
- The $100 Canon Selphy CP740 is an entry-level compact photo printer whose limited on-board feature set reflects its relative position among dedicated 4x6 photo printers. Still, we liked the quality of the prints and the printer's ease of use. If you're looking for a dedicated snapshot printer and you're on...
- Tags: Printers, printer, cassette, Selphy CP740, Canon Selphy CP740, Canon Inc.
- Product reviews 2007-07-27
- GPLv3 myth#2: You can't mix GPL software with other software
- GPLv3 myth#2: You can't mix GPL software with other softwareGentlemen, start your engines.I appreciated this part of the discussion:In his "Comments on GPLv3" essay, open source attorney Lawrence Rosen writes that he believes this clause can even be used to combine GPL licensed code "modules" with code from other licenses...
- Tags: software, GPLv3, proprietary code
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- HP LC4776N
- The HP LC4776N, the company's most-expensive flat-panel HDTV to be released so far in 2007, illustrates just how widely performance can vary among televisions today. Given the company's solid track record with plasma and DLP-based rear-projection--and the fact that it has borrowed heavily from Sharp for past LCD designs--we frankly...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, HP LC4776N, Hewlett-Packard Co., 1080p, HDTV
- Product reviews 2007-05-09
- Motorola Slvr L7 (red)
- Quick take: The Motorola Slvr L7 has received a fresh coat of red, thanks to Bono and Bobby Shriver's Project Red initiative to help combat HIV and AIDS in Africa. In the United States, it's not available with a carrier but you can get it as an unlocked model. Please...
- Tags: Motorola SLVR L7, Motorola Slvr, Motorola Inc.
- Product reviews 2006-11-13
- Motorola Red MotoRAZR V3m (US Cellular)
- The Motorola Razr V3m has received a fresh coat of red, thanks to Bono and Bobby Shriver's Project Red initiative to help combat HIV and AIDS in Africa. It will be available for both Sprint and US Cellular. Please read our review of the Motorola Razr V3m for more information...
- Tags: Motorola Inc., Motorola Razr V3m, U.S. Cellular
- Product reviews 2006-10-24
- Nanotech and immortality
- From the "out of left field" department, I've been finishing up my reading of Ray Kurzweil's "The Singularity is Near," a book I bought over eight months ago and hadn't got around to finishing yet. In my defense, at 651 pages and with enough cross-disiplinary technical...
- Tags: Kurzweil, cell, Richard Smalley
- Blog posts 2006-08-29
- No to Internet taxes
- When I read that Ted Stevens, an Alaska Republican and chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, was a strong supporter of plans to tax Internet communications in order to prop up the wilting Universal Service Fund a pool of funds used to subsidize telecommunications services in rural areas, I had...
- Tags: telecommunications, Internet, Universal Service Fund
- Blog posts 2006-03-01
- A utilitarian conception of the GPL
- I've criticized aspects of the open source movement before. Okay, to be honest, more of my arrows have been aimed at the free software movement than the open source movement, but that's a question of degrees. I have more to oppose in a movement that aims to undermine intellectual property...
- Tags: GPL
- Blog posts 2006-02-15
- A scarf that changes color
- Here is something you can add to your wish list of gifts, but not for this holiday season. According to a brief article from New Scientist, Japanese researchers from Keio University have made a chameleon scarf which changes color according with what you wear. Put a green jacket, and the...
- Tags: scarf, light-emitting diode
- Blog posts 2005-12-10
- First ThinkPad tablet set for debut
- First ThinkPad tablet set for debutWhy?Why would anyone want to enter this market now? It's clear that it's going nowhere. Tablets have already failed with business and consumer users. Now we're supposed to believe that they'll be used in "steelyards and hospitals"?Well, if you know anyone in the steel industry...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, IBM ThinkPad, tablet, tablet PC, handwriting
- Discussion threads 2005-06-03
- A Microsoft-Red Hat warming trend?
- A Microsoft-Red Hat warming trend?In other news...Satan is quoted as saying, "DAMN!!! It is cold in HERE today!"Interesting.It wouldn't be bad for MS to offer RedHat the capability to read and write Office docs. Then RedHat can resell a binary package or rpm to customers. Due to the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SATAN, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2005-05-10
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