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Samsung SGH-i450 - silver/blue

Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-i450While a lot of cell phones have music players, not every music phone has done a good job of integrating the phone and music controls into one device. Dedicated music controls, like those on the LG Muzig LX570 are always a plus, but a great music phone should...

Tags: Media players, Cellular phones, slider mechanism, Samsung SGH-i450, arc, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2008-03-20

Samsung SPH-M520

When we first saw the photos of Sprint's new Samsung SPH-M520, we have to admit that we shook our head in bewilderment. For a while now, we've been asking Samsung to give us something completely new, and as yet another slim slider phone in silver, the SPH-M520 definitely wasn't it....

Tags: E-mail, Telecom & Utilities, slider mechanism, navigation control, keypad button, Samsung SPH-M520, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2008-02-25

Motorola Rokr Z6m (Alltel)

Photo gallery:Motorola Rokr Z6mFor quite some time we've been eager to review another cell phone from Motorola's Rokr series. After the first handset we examined, the Motorola Rokr E1, failed so miserably we were hoping that Motorola would redeem itself not that it would take much. While a few Rokr...

Tags: Cellular phones, slider mechanism, Z6m, Motorola Inc., Motorola ROKR, Alltel Corp., Motorola Rokr Z6m, handset

Product reviews 2007-11-08

Nokia Luna - 8600 (Unlocked)

Photo gallery:Nokia 8600 LunaThough we admire Nokia for never being afraid to try a new and daring cell phone design, we must admit that the results aren't always satisfactory. Take for example, the Nokia 8800. Sure, it's shiny and pretty, but the cramped keys were frustrating and its battery life...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, slider mechanism, display, Nokia Luna, Nokia Corp., phone

Product reviews 2007-11-01

Samsung SGH-U600 - blue (Unlocked)

Photo gallery:Samsung U600Though a cell phone is only as good as the calls it makes, manufacturers continue to push high-end models as the future of the mobile world. We're not talking about business-centric smartphones here; rather we speak of handsets with snazzy multimedia features and cutting-edge designs. Samsung is no...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, display, OK Button, slider mechanism, Samsung U600, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone

Product reviews 2007-10-29

Samsung Blast SGH-T729 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Samsung BlastIt's been a while since we've seen a new, exciting cell phone for T-Mobile, so when Samsung announced its new SGH-T729 we took notice. Also called the Blast yet another crazy Samsung nickname, the SGH-T729 offers a thin slider design, Bluetooth, a megapixel camera, and a QWERTY keyboard...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular phones, T-Mobile, Samsung Blast, SGH-T729, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone

Product reviews 2007-08-08

Additional Resources

Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distribution

There's only one official way to get "legitimate" software for the iPhone 2.0 and iPod touch – via Apple's included App Store. The much-heralded service offers almost 1,000 free and paid application in numerous categories and has been well publicized over the last week. I recently had...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Advertisement, Apple Inc., Identifier, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-07-23

Can Ubuntu win the OS beauty pageant?

Can Ubuntu win the OS beauty pageant?Sure it canIf you are using gnome (Ubuntu's default desktop envrionment) just go to gnomelook.org and look at the screen shots people have posted. There are a lot of creative folks out there. It's pretty easy to make gnome look and act like auqa....

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Compiz-fusion, Even Linux, Ubuntu, operating system

Discussion threads 2008-07-23

Ultimate Ears Triple.fi 10 Pro - headphones

Ultimate Ears has been a familiar name to musicians and other audio professionals for a decade, but in the past few years, the company has churned out a variety of headphones for several consumer lines that range in affordability. Earphones in its Metro.fi, Super.fi, and Triple.fi lines have gained a...

Tags: aperture, Y-cable, Ultimate Ears, Triple.fi 10, ear piece, headphone

Product reviews 2008-07-22

Tough love: Linux needs more haters

[The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not those of Google, Inc. my current employer.] I've been spending far too much time reading a blog recently. Normally I dislike reading blogs, or as my friend from the IT News site "the Register" Andrew Orlowski calls them;...

Tags: Blog, LinuxHaters, LinuxHater, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Blogging, Software, Internet, Jeremy Allison

Blog posts 2008-07-18

iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is t

iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is tawesomemy buddy showed me monkey ball and i was blown away. i saw a few other games and i think it could compete on some level with other portables if they get the buttons thing and...

Tags: Games, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, game, Apple iPhone, Dreamcast

Discussion threads 2008-07-17

Ultimate Ears metro.fi 2 - headphones

Ultimate Ears has been a familiar name to musicians and other audio professionals for a decade, but the company has gained quite a following with its consumer line as well. Earphones in its Metro.fi, Super.fi, and Triple.fi lines range in affordability and scale nicely from discerning listeners to audiophiles. Falling...

Tags: Bass, headphone, Ultimate Ears, Metro.fi 2

Product reviews 2008-07-15

Windows Update versus Ubuntu Update

Windows Update versus Ubuntu UpdateAnd you will find some reason why Linux is worse.Just watch and enjoy the spin.They'll find some reason why Windows is worse.Just watch and enjoy their spin.RE: Windows Update versus Ubuntu UpdateI always did find it amusing at how the Ubuntu crowd simultaneously defend the sudo...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu, Linux

Discussion threads 2008-07-15

Symantec says Microsoft Access ActiveX attacks to increase

Symantec has reported that the Neosploit toolkit has been updated to include attack vectors for the recent Microsoft Access ActiveX vulnerability.  Neosploit is a toolkit for sale on the market (price estimates fall between $1500-$3000) that seeks to automate and extend the capability of browser exploits. Symantec...

Tags: Web, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Access, Vulnerability, Trusted Site, ActiveX Control, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Site, Site, Zone, Intranet, Attack, Neosploit, Internet, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Web Browsers, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-07-14

Ionic's USA State Game (msi)

Ionic's USA State Game is a simple game that plays 3 ways: placing the states on the map, matching capitals with states, and matching state names with locations. These are all key geography facts that elementary students need to learn. If your kids are like mine, they hated to study...

Tags: Capital, State, Ionic Shade, Ionic, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-07-14

Sudoku Generator (msi)

Sudoku Generator is a simple application generates unique Sudoku, and prints them out on any printer. The puzzles are generally difficult, much more difficult than the ones you find in the daily newspaper. The great thing about this program is that you can generate as many unique Sudoku as you...

Tags: Puzzle, Ionic Shade, Sudoku Generator, Microsoft Windows, Printers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2008-07-14

A health policy turning point?

A health policy turning point?Who can blame the doctors?Especially if they get irritated calling "1-800-Mommy-May-I" to get approval for a procedure they consider necessary. And who is on the phone at the insurance company making a decision on your health care? Some high school graduate?The simple fact is...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, health policy, insurance, insurance company

Discussion threads 2008-07-11

Ultimate Ears super.fi 4 - headphones

Ultimate Ears has been a familiar name to musicians and other audio professionals for a decade, but the company has gained quite a following with its consumer line as well. Earphones in its Metro.fi, Super.fi, and Triple.fi lines range in affordability and scale nicely from discerning listeners to audiophiles. Falling...

Tags: Bass, Super.fi 4, Ultimate Ears, headphone, earpiece

Product reviews 2008-07-09

Dino's Maze Generator (msi)

This simple program lets you or your kids generate and print mazes right from your computer. Select the shape of the maze to generate, from a list of 15 shapes, including geometric shapes as well as others like Shamrock, Shark, or Truck. Then select the grid size for the generated...

Tags: Maze, Ionic Shade, Dino, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-09

MSN CONTENT LOADER (zip)

You can add some msn objects such as winks , mcos, emoticons, backgrounds, smileys etc to your msn live messenger program using this tool easily. Just press left pane of program and than press load button.Msn messenger will show a loading progress with success. The browse button assists to load...

Tags: MSN, Tool, K2SOFT, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-07-09