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Logitech Pure-Fi Dream

Ever since iHome put out its popular--and growing--line of affordable iPod clock radios, other companies have followed suit and introduced their own competing models. Logitech has been a little slow in bringing out its take on this emerging category, but the wait is mostly worth it. The Pure-Fi Dream is...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, sleep timer, iPod Dock, Apple iPod, Logitech, radio

Product reviews 2008-09-09

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Gartner tries to scare businesses adopting open source

The good news? Gartner says that 100 percent of businesses will be using open source within the next 12 months. The bad news? Gartner doesn't really seem to understand open source licensing requirements, and is trying to scare companies into adding bureaucracy around open source adoption. According to Gartner, companies...

Tags: Software, Gartner Inc., Open Source, Joe Brockmeier

Blog posts 2008-11-20

iPhone vs. Android development: Day 3

This is the 3rd in a series of 5 posts about an iPhone programming course I'm taking this week. The course is presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. To make things more interesting I'm writing about how iPhone development differs from Android development, a subject with which I'm...

Tags: OpenGL, Apple iPhone, Android, Timers, Textures Textures, MultiTouch, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Circuit City Black Friday ad finally leaks. More yawns.

After Best Buy's Black Friday ad leaked online the other day, bargain hunters were waiting for someone at Circuit City to slip up and its ad to reach the Internet, which has finally happened. And as with other ads already unearthed, the deals aren't so hot considering the economy and—in...

Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Advertisement, Retail, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-11-16

Fujitsu gets dense and secure with mobile hard drives

Fujitsu's latest 2.5 inch 5400RPM 500GB hard disk, the MJA2 BH On Tuesday, storage manufacturer Fujitsu Computer Products of America announced their latest series of mobile hard disks, raising the capacity bar for laptops with their 2.5-inch MJA2 BH and MJA2 CH series...

Tags: Hard Drive, Mobile, Fujitsu Ltd., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Storage, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-11-13

ExpertCEO for the lonely CEO . . .

It can get very lonely at the top and that's why ExpertCEO was created, to let CEOs know that they aren't alone -- it just feels that way sometimes. The site recently emerged from private beta with 600 members and is growing at a fast clip...

Tags: Mr., CEO, Recruitment & Selection, Corporate Communications, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Social Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing, Sales, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2008-11-10

The Business Resource Planning Farm League

The enterprise juggernauts in the Enterprise resource planning ERP space are duking it out in rapidly changing business conditions - SAP are offering packages of applications with zero percent financing, Oracle are on the acquisition trail, buying regulatory compliance rules company Haley, their tenth buy this...

Tags: Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBase, Small Business, Productivity, Taxes, Smb/Sme, Financial Planning, Finance, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-11-08

Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systems

Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systemstsk, tsk...MISLEADING headline!!!Man, just when will folks like you stop your xenophobia??!! Whatever happened to the terrible horrible Russians that you guys kept telling the public that they wanted to invade and control us?!! Get a life!!In case you haven't...

Tags: SECURITY, govt, Foreign governments attack, Obama McCain, Foreign Government, White House, attack

Discussion threads 2008-11-07

Pantech Slate (AT&T)

Most of Pantech's messaging phones have been of the high-end variety. The Pantech Duo is a smartphone, the Helio Ocean is as close to a smartphone as you can get without having a third-party operating system, and the Pantech Matrix has HSDPA speed, along with multimedia features like a megapixel...

Tags: Instant messaging, Keyboards, Pantech Duo, AT&T Corp., SLATE, Pantech, phone

Product reviews 2008-11-06

Planned System Shutdown (rar)

Automatically shutdown your PC with running countdown timer and option to force applications to close with a force delay. Simple to use. You can run this utility from the command line or by running the utility. This tool is simply the best for ease of use, file size, and stability....

Tags: Utility, SureFire Trust, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-11-06

WinHEC: Microsoft shows off Windows 7 fundamentals

WinHEC: Microsoft shows off Windows 7 fundamentalsWhy the obsession over boot times?I shudder to think how many millions of dollars are being spent to shave seconds off something I do MAYBE once a month and I'm sure I'm not alone in my reboot frequency. Microsoft made the default power button...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, applet, Microsoft Corp., Windows 7 fundamental, Microsoft Windows Vista, WinHEC, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2008-11-05

JNarok DesktopTimer (zip)

The Software comes with a desktop timer for the terminals and a server to control and monitor the timers in all the terminals. You can have registered members or guests to use your computers within the allocated session time. If you are operating an Internet Cafe or an equivalent outfit,...

Tags: Terminal, Computer, JNarok, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-11-04

Motorola Rapture VU30 (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:Motorola Rapture VU30The Motorola Rapture VU30 for Verizon Wireless is the shinier sibling to the Motorola VU204 that we reviewed a week ago. Not only is it shinier on the outside, but it also offers more on the inside, including 3G and a 2-megapixel camera. As for performance, call...

Tags: Verizon Wireless, Rapture VU30, Motorola Inc., camera

Product reviews 2008-11-03

That "unlocked" Windows 7 taskbar is also unfinished

My hat's off to blogger Rafael Rivera, who returned from last week's Microsoft Professional Developers Conference and apparently didn't sleep until he figured out how to unlock the flashy new Superbar interface that Microsoft showed off at PDC but didn't make available to PDC attendees. Rafael's clever hack does indeed...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Rafael, Microsoft Windows, Blogging, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Ed Bott, PDC

Blog posts 2008-11-03

My fantasy: Robocall, meet Do Not Call Registry

My fantasy: Robocall, meet Do Not Call RegistryRobo call registryIt is too bad that politicians continue to exempt themselves from Do Not Call law.StopPoliticalCalls.org is fighting for the privacy of the American voter.1 - Creating a Political Do Not Call Registry 2 - Testifying in the US Senate about robo...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, HERE IS, Do-Not-Call, Do-Not-Call Registry, fantasy, Robocall Privacy Act, phone

Discussion threads 2008-11-03

Linux to out ship Windows by next year ... maybe not!

Linux to out ship Windows by next year ... maybe not!What version are you using?The one I use it 100% GUI driven and doesn't require a recompile of anything nor does it require command line. Update to a modern distribution already. The 90's are over. ]:)Congratulations - that's a 10...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Instant-On, Fast Boot, Linux, Microsoft Windows, predication, operating system

Discussion threads 2008-10-31

Your heart needs sleep

I always monitor my heart rate during morning workouts and my numbers are much better when I've had a good night's sleep than when I toss-and-turn all night. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Heart, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Dana Blankenhorn, Sleep, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

Blog posts 2008-10-31

Sony C902 - red (unlocked)

Photo gallery:Sony Ericsson C902Sony Ericsson has never been one to shy away from the high-powered camera phone. Its Cyber-shot series, which includes the Sony Ericsson K850i that we reviewed earlier this year, offers a solid set of handsets that exceed both at taking pictures and making calls. At the GSMA...

Tags: Camera phones, Telecom & Utilities, display, Sony Corp., keypad button, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, phone, Sony C902, Sony Ericsson C902, camera

Product reviews 2008-10-30

More optimistic views on the future of enterprise software

With SAP's decision to forgo its 2009 guidance a paradoxical beacon of truth in a falling market, I have decided to return from vacation a day early and get busy trying to gauge the market for enterprise software in the coming year. It's not an easy task, needless to day,...

Tags: Technology Sector, Enterprise Software, Recession, Dot-com, Joshua Greenbaum

Blog posts 2008-10-30

Shutdown Timer (rar)

This product can shutdown your computer in at a specific time of day or turn it off after a certain amount of time. Either one of these promts a page to show how long the timer has left be the shutdown is proceeded with. This version is the first release...

Tags: Shutdown, Nfx Development, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-10-30