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Samsung PN50A650

Samsung makes so many different varieties of flat-panel HDTVs, sometimes it's difficult to keep up. This particular plasma, the 50-inch PN50A650, was released in the spring of 2008 right around the same time as the slightly less expensive PN50A550, which we reviewed way back then. We really like both of...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, more-expensive version, Overall IT, redesign, Samsung PN50A650, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., plasma, HDTV, TV

Product reviews 2008-08-27

Sony Bravia DAV-X10 2.1 Channel Audio System

The home-theater-in-a-box HTIB market is about as commoditized a category as you'll find when shopping for consumer electronics, but Sony's stayed in the game by offering a line of all-in-ones at a wide array of price points. For the 2007 line, the company retained its generally sexy design schemes and...

Tags: Network technology, redesign, Sony Corp., DAV-X10, speaker, satellite, head unit

Product reviews 2008-02-19

Image: Facelift for My Yahoo start page

A peek at the new redesign of the My Yahoo customized start page from Yahoo, which is now in a limited beta test.

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., redesign, peek, beta

Image galleries 2007-03-08

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Apple's app approval revolt: Will it matter? Maybe

Once somebody matches the ease of the App store,Create a desktop application which makes it brain-dead simple to buy, install, arrange, and sync software and multimedia content with the Droid and it will take off like crazy. That's about the only thing the iPhone has over the Droid at this...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Digital music, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Is Mozilla's contributions program working?

It's been just under four months since Mozilla launched its pilot program for contributions, a way for users to donate to add-on developers for their time and effort. It's been just under four months since Mozilla launched its pilot program for contributions, a way for users to donate to...

Tags: Developer, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla, contributions, Josh Lowenstein CNET News

News items 2009-11-11

Gallery: The past and future of MSN

Microsoft reveals its MSN's 2009 redesign, which features a new logo and new look with fewer links and more videos and images. See how it has evolved over the past 13 years. by Andy Smith

Tags: MSN, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Andy Smith, CNET

Image galleries 2009-11-04

How to revert your Facebook home page back to show live status updates

Not Quite ItThat doesn't quite do it... Still missing links and pics :(.It was never live to begin withUpdates never displayed automatically. One either had to click pn the "x more posts" link or refresh the page. Now the Live Feed does exactly what was promised in the...

Tags: Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

B&N's Nook e-reader: Weirdly unrevolutionary

In addition to this posting, please visit this clarifications posting to get the whole picture. It would be nice to say, as Matt Miller has, that the e-book and e-reader market was revolutionized today. It simply got more interesting. A careful reading of the $259 Nook's...

Tags: E-reader, Device, E-book, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Inc., Wireless, B&N, Nook, Cover-flow, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Please, someone build a better Wave!

"Wave" isn't just a Google thing, it's an open protocol that anyone can build upon and implement. Google isn't known for good design they have little kids draw logos for them. The direct result of that fact is an ugly user interaction on...

Tags: Google Inc., Wiki, Team Management, Online Communications, Management, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-10-16

Aardvark's new design: simpler, cleaner, and kinda like Twitter

If you haven't played with Aardvark yet, you haven't fully experienced the power of the Internet. If you are unfamiliar, Aardvark lets you ask a question and promises an accurate answer from a trusted source in under five minutes. If you use...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Question, Aardvark, Vark, Spam, Web Site Development, CSS, Desktop Publishing, Security, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-10-14

We need a new Techmeme

Or maybe I need a new home page? Gabe and Megan have a great site, but I don't think it's populating with the most relevant news content in real time. Maybe it just needs a redesign? I challenge Friendfeed or...

Tags: TechMeme, News, Servers, Hardware, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-10-11

ZT Affinity 7334Ma (Phenom 2 X4 945 3GHz, 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD, Vista Home Premium 64-bit)

Apparently, ZT Systems didn't get our memo asking for a complete redesign of its Affinity series desktop computers. Earlier this year, we bemoaned the blase styling of the Affinity 7308Ma, and although this new $800 Affinity 7334Ma looks just as generic, it still offers a robust set of components including...

Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer electronics, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, 64-bit, RAM, Microsoft Windows Vista, ZT Systems, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II

Product reviews 2009-10-07

Will cloud computing services get a boost from low IT spending?

Must be easy and quick to doA cloud solution would have to be easy to implement and function very little different from what is being done currently to be feasable.If a company has to go through any kind of major thinking exercise to do it, it may well be less...

Tags: cloud computing

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Get with the times: Keyboards are outdated

You're right... but who decides?I have been using computers since the days of the 286, when I was in school and learning to program. It was still the days of DOS and I had just upgraded to a 386DX-25 with a full 16 MB of memory ( I was a...

Tags: Keyboards, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-25

Move over Enterprise 2.0, it's now Social Business Design

Given the relatively friendly pounding I took over my Enterprise 2.0 - what a crock post, it's gratifying to see that it has stirred some interesting interpretations and thoughts on the topic. That's always good and especially pleasing when one considers that most blog posts are the equivalent of digital...

Tags: BPR, Enterprise 2.0, Re-engineering, Cohen, Oliver Marks, Business Process Engineering, Organizational Structure, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Human Resources, It Operations, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-21

Google buys reCAPTCHA: Digitize old books and fight spam

Too Bad ..."They try to distinguish humans from robots when entering form data."Too bad they can't discriminate humans from 3rd World wage slaves decoding them for the spammers :(RE: Google buys reCAPTCHA: Digitize old books and fight spamCool from a machine learning standpoint but does this freak you out since...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Google buys reCAPTCHA, Google Buys, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Bank Teams With Application Platform Experts to Redesign Web-Banking Infrastructure

Alpha Bank is one of the largest banks in Greece with more than 1,000 branches, more than 15,000 employees, and a presence in Cyprus, Southeastern Europe, and the United Kingdom. The database and application platform that supported the alternative banking channels of Alpha Bank grew obsolete, making it difficult for...

Tags: Bank, Alpha Bank S.A., Pricing, Real Estate, Banking, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Business Operations, Financial Services, Software, Data Management, Management, Web Services

Case studies 2009-08-24

News to know: Clearwire; Google Caffeine; innovation; Office and Nokia; VMWare; Windows 7

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Clearwire bets on fourth quarter WiMax tipping point Garett Rogers: Google to Caffeinate search results ...

Tags: Innovation, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Google Android, Nokia Corp., Clearwire Corp., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Windows, VMware Inc., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Mobile Operating Systems, Data Centers, Smart Phones, Virtualization, Microsoft Office, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software

Blog posts 2009-08-12

Fortune Data Centers snags $900,000 for data center redesign

Fortune Data Centers just snagged at $900,000 incentive award from PG&E as part of its participation in the utility company's High Tech Energy Efficiency program. by Heather Clancy

Tags: Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-08-11

TrayTweet 2.0 (Windows)

TrayTweet is a sleek desktop client that makes tweeting, viewing timelines, and messaging simple and convenient. Why use TrayTweet instead of your browser? You're always logged in, sending a tweet takes only a couple of clicks, friend tweets are automatically refreshed, and much more. TrayTweet 2.0 has many more features...

Tags: Timeline, Microsoft Windows, Kurtis Chiappone, TrayTweet 2.0, TrayTweet, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-08-10