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- U.S. moving 'quickly as possible' on Sirius/XM
- U.S. moving 'quickly as possible' on Sirius/XMYes, it would be a monopoly.How in the world even in the fantasy worlds of broadcasting and politics can they expect people to believe that such a merger wouldn't be a monopoly? Yes, one can argue that satellite radio competes with terrestrial radio, but...
- Tags: Digital music, Mergers & Acquisitions, Government, Advertising & Promotion, Digital media, Satellite Broadcasting, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., satellite, MP3, radio, satellite radio, Sirius
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
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- Hands-on review of the Logitech Squeezebox Boom
- After seeing my mildly skeptical post about the release of its Squeezebox Boom Internet radio device, Logitech offered to send me a sample unit to review, promising me I'd be pleasantly surprised with the audio output from the compact unit. I've been testing it out over the last few weeks,...
- Tags: Station, Radio, Logitech, Boom, Music Services, Advertising & Promotion, Engineering, Wireless, Marketing, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- Using space robots to fix ailing satellites?
- Using space robots to fix ailing satellites?This is not new ....... I worked on the project that was supposed to repair the Hubble, which was adapted from another "robotic satellite repair" project.In the end of the day, the cost of development and execution turned out to be more than double...
- Tags: Robots, Network technology, satellite, robot
- Discussion threads 2008-10-04
- Using space robots to fix ailing satellites?
- According to Canadian engineers at Queen's University, there are now more than 8,000 satellites in orbit around the Earth. Of course, if they stop to work correctly, these satellites will not be able to be repaired from the ground and will become space junk. So these researchers have developed a...
- Tags: Robot, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- Lenovo ThinkPad SL400
- Take the ThinkPad R series, remove the internal roll cage and the TPM chip, add dedicated GeForce graphics, an HDMI port, and a glossy lid, and you get the ThinkPad SL400. This 14-inch laptop is Lenovo's play for small business buyers, trading in enterprise features such as the aforementioned security...
- Tags: Notebooks, Lenovo ThinkPad, IBM ThinkPad, ThinkPad SL400, lid, Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-10-03
- Put your PC on an energy diet!
- Put your PC on an energy diet!The wonders of USB and Firewire...Almost all of my new "toys" are either USB or Firewire; I don't know how much power these things draw when they're not in active use, but the really infrequently used ones can at least be hot-plugged on demand.But...
- Tags: Desktops, Network technology, PC, chip, CPU, USB
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Fans to build own radio as Slacker takes on iPod
- Is it an iPod? Is it an old-fashioned transistor radio? These are the questions the Slacker portable digital music player will have to answer when it hits U.S. stores this month. NEW YORK--Is it an iPod? Is it an old-fashioned transistor radio? These are the questions the Slacker portable...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Station, Slacker G2, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Reuters, Slacker, music, iPod, radio
- News items 2008-10-02
- VISCOM Video BroadCast ActiveX SDK (exe)
- Streaming MOV, MP4, 3GP, MPEG1, DIVX, AVI, WMV, ASF video files in real time to client computers. It include Video Broadcast Encoder ActiveX and Video Broadcast Player. Built-in mov, 3gp, mp4 decoder, it support broadcasting avi, divx, mpeg1, mov, 3gp, mp4 video files over lan and internet. Support add on...
- Tags: MPEG-1, SDK, Video, 3gp, ActiveX, Viscom Software, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Web Site Development, Marketing, Personal Technology, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-02
- JVC KW-NX7000 navigation/DVD receiver
- The JVC KW-NX7000 isn't cleverly named like its sibling the El Kameleon, but it is just as cleverly designed. With its smart features, such as the proximity-based interface or the flash-memory-based navigation data, we found the KW-NX7000 extremely easy to use. However, it was the fun little touches, like the...
- Tags: Memory, Flash memory, Digital music, Digital media, Consumer electronics, add-on module, JVC, JVC KW-NX7000, SD card
- Product reviews 2008-10-01
- Toshiba: Feel free to trade in more gadgets. Lots more.
- Can't figure out what to do with your old laptop, tablet PC, monitor, projector, camera, camcorder, server, home audio receiver, mobile phone, car audio system, home electronics device, global positioning satellite receiver, MP3 player, personal digital assistant or game system? (Whew.) Toshiba Digital Products says it now will take it...
- Tags: Toshiba Corp., Toshiba Digital Products Division, Branding, Tablets, PDAs, Projectors, Notebooks, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Handhelds, Components, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- HP's first 13.3-inch Pavilion vs. the competition
- HP is shipping its first laptop with a 13.3-inch widescreen display. The HP Pavilion dv3500t series is already available on HP's site starting at $1,000, and a slightly higher-end configuration, the dv3520nr, is available for pre-order at Best Buy for $1,200. Other sites have reported that this model will be...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, Dv3520nr, DVD, Desktops, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Toxic Mac Pro's emitting benzene?
- Toxic Mac Pro's emitting benzene?So what is the source of the issue?It's one thing to make such a spectacular claim it's another to provide some real evidence. Why would they be emitting a toxic smell? Might this be the case with other computers too?No wonder MBP fans love...
- Tags: benzene, MAC Pro, Apple Inc., toxin
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- WiMax service rolls out; Who's buying?
- WiMax service rolls out; Who's buying?Bring it on! I'll biteIn the Baltimore Washington area we have one maybe two choices for broadband access if you are lucky. The more competition the better. I'll drop Comcast broadband in a heart beat for WiMax. I'll stay if the service is...
- Tags: Modems, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, WiMAX, broadband, modem
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- 28ò0of rural Americans without broadband say broadband is not available where they live
- 28ò0of rural Americans without broadband say broadband is not available where they liveAnd your point is?Why does this even have a place on the News and Blogs sidebar? It isn't really news and there is certainly no original content in it.This is not true!There has been satellite broadband available...
- Tags: Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, broadband, satellite
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Broadband connection depending on location in the US
- Â DSL Cable Fixed wireless or satellite Fiber Urban 45% 37% 10% 1% Suburban 42 37 10 4 Rural 42 32 16 * Source: Pew Internet Project SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Broadband connection depending on location in the...
- Tags: Broadband, Network Technology, DSL, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Vizio VO32L
- Vizio made its name by charging less than all the big brands, but savvy buyers may have noticed that Vizio doesn't really have the price advantage that it used to. While the 32-inch Vizio VO32L sells for a reasonable $650 as of press time, other entry-level competitors like the Panasonic...
- Tags: Vizio VO32L, Vizio, picture mode
- Product reviews 2008-09-30
- Space Icons (zip)
- Design scientific, astronomy or space-oriented projects with readily available graphics. Space Icons collection contains 60 images dedicated to space technology. Astronaut, spacesuit, all planets of the solar system, sun, satellite, constellations and comets are carefully crafted in common style and gamma. These icons will revive your scientific project or Web...
- Tags: Icon, Aha-soft, Web Site Development, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-09-30
- 2009 Mazda MAZDA5 Grand Touring
- Photo gallery:2009 Mazda5 Grand TouringIt seemed like everyone who we spoke to about Mazda's Mazda5 said the same thing: "It's a mini-minivan." As cheesy as that sounds, there isn't really a better way to describe what Mazda has created with the Mazda5. As fuel prices soar and its full-size MPV...
- Tags: GPS, Mazda5 Grand Touring, Mazda Motor Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-09-29
- Watch Out: Digital TV Transition Starts ... Now
- Watch Out: Digital TV Transition Starts ... NowWe already have a battle brewing....In San Antonio, TX a local ABC affiliate KSAT is wanting to charge Time-Warner to rebroadcast the local channel on the cable network.Each is blaming the other.My Take is that I don't care if KSAT ABC is gone...
- Tags: Network technology, TVs, TV & Home Theater, digital television, NFL, local channel, cable, ABC Inc., pay-TV
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Watch Out: Digital TV Transition Starts ... Now
- You thought you or your Mom didn't have to worry about whether your household was prepared for the transition to digital TV broadcasting until February of next year. Wrong. If, for instance, that household is in Austin, Green Bay, Indianapolis and eight other markets where LIN TV...
- Tags: Signal, Cable Company, Digital Television, Broadcaster, LIN TV, Cable, Network Technology, TVs, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Home Entertainment, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
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