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- Best Buy Black Friday ad leaks. Don't get too excited.
- Best Buy Black Friday ad leaks. Don't get too excited.FYI, it's its. nmnmThis Black Friday simply isn't the same.Given the economy and how retailers are doing, this won't be a usual black Friday. We are all trying to make do and get as much as possible for each dollar...
- Tags: Retail, Sean, Best Buy Black Friday ad leak, Black Friday, Best Buy Black Friday, ad leak, advertisement, Best Buy Co. Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Welcome Adam O'Donnell, Sean Portnoy
- We have a few new faces on the blog network--Adam O'Donnell has been added to Zero Day and Sean Portnoy, who is taking over the SoHo networking blog. Adam rounds out the coverage of Ryan Naraine and Dancho Danchev on Zero Day, our security hub. ...
- Tags: Blog, Adam O'Donnell, Sean, Blogging, Productivity, Research & Development, Security, Internet, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Avatar Buddies 1.0.2 (Windows)
- Display your Yahoo avatar, and a friend's on your desktop. Uses static PNG images. You can set their moods, how close they are standing, and add a caption. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Sean, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-29
- Sean agrees: Technology underserves Grandma (non-techies) and, in cases, is getting worse
- Sean agrees: Technology underserves Grandma (non-techies) and, in cases, is getting worse"IT vendors no longer seem that concerned with user-friendly databases?"No! BECAUSE they are MORE concerned with developer friendly then they are with user friendly.Got to keep the developer (big bucks, Microsoft, etc.) happy. Never mind the end user. He'll...
- Tags: Sean
- Discussion threads 2007-03-25
- Sean agrees: Technology underserves Grandma (non-techies) and, in cases, is getting worse
- In response to my post on platforms of personal expression PPEs, how Dave Winers work on Userland Radio has inspired a lot of my thinking about technology, and why the Holy Grail is turning Grandma into a software developer, Sean, who is an IT veteran and now part of an...
- Tags: Databases, Storage, Sean, dBase, database, tool, server
- Blog posts 2007-03-23
- Dead-Finger Tech: Sean says RIM's Pearl is the best ever but Bret has ideas for RIM
- Shortly before having to turn my attention to personal business after arriving in NYC today, I grabbed a cup of coffee with Sean Mills of Bite Public Relations pictured left. He does PR for the Opteron folks at AMD and we talked a bit about performance-per-watt benchmarking which is going...
- Tags: Dead Finger Tech, Wired &, Wireless, Mobile, Hardware Infrastructure, General, RIM BlackBerry, Sean
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Learning Compressor 1.0 (Mac)
- Learning Compressor with Sean Blumenthal, was developed for viewers who want to get started using Apple's Compressor -- the full-featured video and audio compression application bundled with Final Cut Pro 4 & DVD Studio Pro 2. Learn how to take your footage, whether it's a DV file or straight from...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Movies, Sean, Corporate Communications, Construction, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Desktops, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware
- Software downloads 2003-10-02
- Sean's Magic Slate 1.6.0 (Windows)
- A coloring toy for ages 3-7. Choose from four ready-to-color or randomly-colored backgrounds, then add, position and color objects to create a unique picture. Objects can be sized large or small, reflected, moved or deleted at any time. A purple person dancing on a tangerine shore? Why not? Express yourself!...
- Tags: SLATE, Sean, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2000-06-01
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- Sonos touchscreen remote on the way?
- With competition coming from the likes of Cisco/Linksys and Yamaha, Sonos looks to be making a bit of an upgrade to its multi-room audio solution. A new remote has been spotted by UK blog Automated Home, the first from Sonos that is a touchscreen model, instead of using a scroll...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Yamaha Corp., Sonos, CR200, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-07-03
- The Wall Street Journal shows the limits of its HDTV knowledge
- I can't really argue with some aspects of a new Wall St Journal story titled "Lower Price Tag for Plasma TVs Comes at Price, but if you already have some knowledge about HDTVs, don't expect much illumination from the article. There are several minor gaffes and omissions...
- Tags: Wall Street Journal, Plasma, Knowledge, HDTV, LCD, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Supreme Court rebuffs Hollywood's attempt to block remote DVR services
- The consumer hasn't often won in Washington when its interests have squared off against Hollywood's, thanks in part to the industry's strong lobbying efforts. But one institution where lobbying money doesn't come into play is the Supreme Court, and Monday's session dealt an indirect blow to the entertainment industry when...
- Tags: Hollywood, U.S. Supreme Court, Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- News to know: Windows 7, HD-DVD, Twitter, iPhone, SOA
- 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. Christopher Dawson: Windows 7: Good enough to pay for? Andrew Nusca: Quickfire Deal: Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Richard Koman, HD-DVD, Jason Perlow, SOA, Matthew Miller, Twitter, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Research firm challenges supposed popularity of HD-DVD format
- The recent survey by Harris Interactive, which suggested that HD-DVD continues to be roughly as popular as Blu-ray, has met with some controversy over its methodology. In fact, I received a lengthy e-mail from Adams Media Research's press representative strongly refuting the Harris study's findings. At dispute...
- Tags: HD-DVD, Harris Interactive, Blu-ray, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Sales Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sales, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-27
- News to know: Vizio; Apple-Psystar; Buffett; Facebook status; Palm Pre; AT&T
- 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. Sean Portnoy: Vizio spills the beans on its Internet TV plans Sam Diaz: Court allows Apple-Psystar case to resume...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Facebook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., AT&T Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Software As A Service (SaaS), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Vizio spills the beans on its Internet TV plans
- While Vizio was one of a number of TV makers showing off networked TVs at CES in January, the company was mum on details about them when it announced its 2009 lineup a couple of weeks ago. Now, the company, which recently became the top TV...
- Tags: Internet TV, Vizio, Showtime, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- News to know: Apple, iPhone 3GS; Google Voice; Blu-ray; Bartz
- 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. Jason Hiner: Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days CNBC:...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Information Technology, Voice, Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, Blu-ray, Carrier Strength, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Holy Betamax, Batman! Blu-ray is still barely beating out HD-DVD
- It appears Blu-ray being the "winner" of the high-def DVD wars early last year hasn't led to mass adoptionor even delivered a knockout blow to the "loser," HD-DVD. According to a study just released by market research firm Harris Interactive, more consumers have a dedicated HD-DVD player (11 percent) than...
- Tags: Sony Betamax, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- News to know: Steve Jobs; iPhone 3GS; Google Voice; RIAA victory; FCC
- 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. Sam Diaz: Jobs recovering from liver transplant; re-ignites debate over privacy rights Andrew Nusca: WSJ: Jobs had...
- Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Voice, RIAA, Apple iPhone 3G, Sam Diaz, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Federal Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- Sonos killer? Yamaha unleashes MusicCast2 multiroom audio system
- Unless you want to do a custom install, Sonos' Music System is generally seen as the top product for delivering audio to multiple rooms in your house. Cisco has made a play in this market with its Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio system, and now Yamaha is...
- Tags: Yamaha Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., MusicCast2 Network Music System, MCX-RC100 Network Music Commander, Home Entertainment, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-20
- Popcorn Hour C-200: Hot, buttery media streamer
- Streaming media devices for your home theater are quickly becoming a dime a dozen, so any company that doesn't already have a big name needs to stand out in order for anyone to pay attention. Popcorn Hour certainly has a moniker that's easier to recall than...
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., Dolby Digital, HDMI, Video, Popcorn Hour C-200, Corporate Communications, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
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