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Palm reviewers: The Pre has a puncher's chance

Palm reviewers: The Pre has a puncher's chanceLook at the negatives listed...... and you will see only one of them is permanent. It is a bit chunky, compared to other smartphones. All of the others are quite temporary. There will be more apps, the app site will...

Tags: Engineering, Cellular phones, Palm Inc., Pre, Apple HyperCard, puncher, reviewer, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-06-04

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 reviewers are quite impressed with this powerhouse

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 reviewers are quite impressed with this powerhouseImpressive yes but...if i have to buy a Windows mobile phone,i would rather to see what what HTC will be able to do with Windows 6.5,assuming this O.S is significantly more reactive than Windows mobile 6.1.In the mean time, i...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, XPERIA, Windows Mobile 6.5, Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

Discussion threads 2008-12-07

Time to out drug test reviewers?

Time to out drug test reviewers?Re anonymous reviewersCheck out the book Faster than the Speed of Light by British cosmologist João Magueijo. He talks about the peer review process in detail and says that in many cases the reviewers pan a submitted article not on the grounds of quality of...

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Discussion threads 2008-03-10

Microsoft 'Halo 3' wins high marks from reviewers

Microsoft 'Halo 3' wins high marks from reviewersPerfect 10What other kind of score would you expect Microsoft software to be given? They have their mojo working on all fronts these days. New live search interface and capabilities that are another perfect 10. Look out Google, i think you got...

Tags: Games, game, Halo 3, Microsoft Corp., reviewer, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-09-23

How did software end up bloated with so many unused features? Here's how

Youve probably heard the phrase before: One mans junk is another mans treasure. Can the same be said of the features in some of todays full-bodied software? When you consider the number features that are packed into an office suite like Microsoft Office or Corel Wordperfect Office and compare that...

Tags: Software Infrastructure, Personal Technology, Office 2.0, IT Management, General, Web technology

Blog posts 2007-04-23

Web 2.0 meets the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Web 2.0 meets the U.S. Patent and Trademark OfficeAdd the blind test to avoid biasDan, thanks for digging into this story and getting the details. The patent system needs help...and this open comment process could help a lot.It would be really great if the patent application could be reviewed while...

Tags: Wiki, reviewer, Web 2.0, patent, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Wikipedia, Web

Discussion threads 2007-03-05

In defense of evil

In defense of evilWhat?Kanellos Bio:"Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. He has worked as an attorney, travel writer and sidewalk hawker for a time-share resort, among other occupations." Maybe Mr. Kanellos needs to spend...

Tags: Evil, reviewer, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-04-19

Handango InHand for Sony Ericsson P800/P900/P910 1.31 (Mobile)

NEW VERSION!!! Handango InHand is an on-device software catalog that simplifies the process of finding, installing and purchasing software applications and games for the Sony Ericsson P900 and P910 smartphones. InHand provides a new avenue - the device itself - for accessing mobile software downloads. The catalog is an easy-to-use...

Tags: Handango, Software, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Mobile, Handango InHand, Reviewer, Tools & Techniques, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2003-10-01

Additional Resources

Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7b QuietPoint

Last year, we reviewed the Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC7 noise-canceling headphones, and editor Jasmine France thought they were a good value, offering decent but not great sound for the money. Well, when we heard that Audio-Technica was releasing a new, improved version of these headphones with a "b" tacked on to...

Tags: headphone, Audio-Technica, Bose

Product reviews 2009-10-28

RIM BlackBerry Storm2 fixes flaws, but can it compete?

Keep in mind that Walt Mossberg is an Apple butt-boy......and NOT an unbiased reviewer.Black Berrythey should give all the original storm purchasers a free storm 2. what a piece of junk the storm is. keep sending in my storm for a replacement piece of junk. what a...

Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Storm2, Research In Motion Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Why Mac open source gets no respect

"Since Macs generally cost less than PCs"THEY ARE? Since when? And that doesn't jive at all with "Macs are upscale"... and cheaper. Mmmm no.No counterpart to XBMC?There are a ton of Media Center applications for windows, including Windows Media Center, which is fairly adept at just about...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Mac people, Apple Macintosh, XBMC, MCE, Unix

Discussion threads 2009-10-14

FTC targets bloggers for disclosure about perks, freebies

The Federal Trade Commission wants me - the blogger - to inform you - the reader - about any financial ties I might have with the companies or the products I write about, just to make sure there's no conflict of interest there. That's fine. I have...

Tags: FTC, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-05

CodeSMART 2009 for VS.NET 2009 (Windows)

CodeSMART 2009 for VS.NET is an add-in for Visual Studio (2008 / 2005 / 2002 / 2003) packing more than 30 professional tools and assistants, supporting VB.NET, C# and C++. Advanced explorers (Code Explorer, Designer Explorer, Code Flow Explorer) display a highly refined solution/designer/code representation, and the AutoText and SmartComplete...

Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, AxTools, Productivity, Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Microsoft Visual Studio, XML, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-30

CodeSMART for VB6 2009 (Windows)

Addin for Visual Basic 6.0 packing more than 50 professional tools and assistants. The Code View Assistant enriches the standard VB6 code editor with branch lines for conditional statements, end-of-line details, and hotspots. Moreover, the Code Analyzer pinpoints dead and slow code, the SmartComplete and AutoText tools help you write...

Tags: Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Windows, Tool, AxTools, Code View Assistant, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-09-29

Let's blame addictive oil

The blame game is getting grimmer as the global warming warnings get more strident. Now comes a book pointing to petroleum as "the devil's excrement." Damn, wish I thought of that epithet. This book is Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil. Says Knopf's marketing text,...

Tags: Oil, Iran, Consumption, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-09-28

Is Microsoft stalling on its GPL Linux drivers?

Can't we all just get along?[nt]He has no right to be upsetThis is code that is being released [b]for free[/b] to the Open Source community. It will be released on MS's timeline and not some arbitrary timeline specified by someone who is on record as hating MS. No other open...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, GPL v2, kernel, Microsoft Corp., open source, open-source community, GPL, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-09-10

Bose QuietComfort 15

In designing its fourth-generation consumer noise-canceling headphones, the QuietComfort 15s, Bose has done something interesting. Instead of coming up with a whole new look for its headphones as it did with the QuietComfort 3s, Bose has left the basic design of its popular QuietComfort 2s intact and simply redesigned them...

Tags: QuietComfort 3s, Bose, headphone

Product reviews 2009-08-21

Sony PlayStation 3 Slim - 120GB

Photo gallery:Sony PlayStation 3 SlimBack in 2004, four years after first launching the PlayStation 2, Sony brought out a new, much more compact PS2. Timed to come out just as Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was hitting stores, the redesigned console helped breath new life into the PS2 franchise. It...

Tags: Game players, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2009-08-19

Watching Palm's August Pre numbers - it's anyone's guess

200.000in gartners number for q2 2009 smartphone sales they mention the pre under the category "others" with sales of 205.000 units so far. have a look here:http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/6756/gartner-reports-2q-2009-mobile-phone-sales/RE: Watching Palm's August Pre numbers - it's anyone's guessthe Palm Pre is an amzing Phone !!! the reviewer is a tool. i swtiched...

Tags: Sales strategy, Smart phones, Sales force management, August Pre, Palm Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-17

PDF Signature Signer 2.0 (Windows)

PDF Signature Signer is a software program to sign PDF documents using X.509 certificates. The supported signing identity is PKCS#12, which evolved from the PFX Personal inFormation eXchange standard and is used to exchange public and private objects in a single file. PKCS#12 usually stores a private key with the...

Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, CoolPDF Software, PDF Signature Signer, Signing Identity, PKCS#12, PDF Signature

Software downloads 2009-08-14