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Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhone

had never heard of this. looks really interesting, thanks.RE: Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhoneLeaving Flash is also good news for all of you using small netbook computers. You can?t resize the current Flash pop-up applications, but the new apps will work on any sized...

Tags: Smart phones, Smart.fm, Apple iPhone, Leaving Flash

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhone

I really don't want an iPhone. I'm holding out for a Droid, just as soon as I figure out some way to justify getting rid of my perfectly adequate BlackBerry. However, the iPhone has lots of apps and one in particular is being unveiled today: Smart.fm's iPhone interface...

Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Smart.fm, iPhone App, RTI, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-11-02

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It's a girl! (or Ed Tech, 6 years hence)

Regular readers and followers of my Twitter feed will know that yesterday was pretty eventful. My wife and I (well, mostly my wife, but I did make some moderate contribution) had a baby girl who currently remains nameless (we're leaning toward Penelope, but she was delivered by c-section so...

Tags: Web Application, Social Media, E-books, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Personal Technology, Internet, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-11-10

Do you really want to carry another device just for Twitter?

A Twitter Device? Hmmm... it will probably be a hit for christmas and then die a painful sudden death!never really liked their stuffNever really liked their stuff - limited devices for prices that are still too high? No thanks.Frankly, I'm [b]much[/b] more interested in devices with Wi-Fi than with cell...

Tags: E-mail, Cellular phones, Peek Classic, Twitter Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

HTC Touch2 (unlocked)

Photo gallery:HTC Touch2On September 1, Microsoft announced that the first batch of smartphones running its updated mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, would start shipping on October 6. The next day, Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC wasted no time in announcing one of its first Windows Mobile 6.5 offerings, the HTC...

Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Mobile operating systems, Keyboards, Operating systems, HTC Touch2, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone

Product reviews 2009-10-06

Hands on: 32GB Zune HD walk around and first impressions

By that rationale...an iPhone must be compared to netbooks as they are "[i]the same type of device capable of the same type of tasks and are accordingly in the same price range.[/i]"Should the Zune HD be compared with the iPod Touch?I see the Zune as being a media player first...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Notebooks, Zune Premium Headphones, Microsoft Zune, Zune HD, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Five reasons Apple botched its new iPod lineup

No Camera in the TouchStill or video = no sale. I considered upgrading my Gen-1 iPod Touch, but why bother if there's no camera?Enough On The ClassicI agree with all but enough bashing he classic, it still is sold and used. Many, MANY, don't want to compromise on...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, shuffle, Apple iPod, camera, flash memory, Apple iPod Touch, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event

No "We're Dumping AT&T"??I'm disappointed.No way they'd mention AT&T at allit would be embarrassing for the hall to fill with the boo's.Whoopty doo...An iPod Nano with a video camera. That's all they could come up with? :-(So......? Isn't the whole point of an MP3 player to choose the songs YOU...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Investment, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., FM-radio, ZuneHD

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid

Photo gallery:2010 Ford Fusion HybridThe problem with some hybrid cars is that they're often more hybrid than they are car. The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid doesn't have that problem. Even without considering the gas and electric tag team happening under its hood, the Fusion is a well-put-together vehicle with an...

Tags: Ford Motor Co.

Product reviews 2009-09-03

LG Crystal GD900 (Unlocked)

Editors' note: The LG GD900 Crystal has not been announced for a U.S. carrier, so we have republished the CNET U.K. review of the phone. We're all for cool stuff that has no point besides lookingawesome. Take, for example, Nate'shair. But plenty of pointless gimmicks just take up too much...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Keyboards, Crystal GD900, LG Electronics Inc., phone, LG GD900 Crystal

Product reviews 2009-08-14

2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Photo gallery:2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand TouringThe Mazda MX-5 Miata is the best-selling roadster of all time. With sharp handing and a no-nonsense approach to driving, it's no wonder.For 2009, the MX-5 gains a bit more power and a new look that is either a bit more refined or a...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Premium Package, Mazda MX-5, Bose, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Mazda Motor Corp.

Product reviews 2009-07-24

News to know: Office 2010; Dell; Moon tech; Apple; Software buyer's bill of rights

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. Ed Bott: Office 2010 makes splashy debut Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to deliver tech preview build of Office 2010...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Digital Camera, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows 7, Digital Cameras, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-14

MyPhone & MyPhone Theme Infinite Edition (Mobile)

The BEST pal for your S60 phones. MyPhone V2.11 & MyPhone Theme Infinite Edition. Turn your S60 phones totally to MyPhone UI. Only 14.99 USD! MyPhone Infinite, V2.11 now enhanced with unlimited MySettings, RSS reader, Weather Forecast, more wallpapers and more improvements include the ideas from users. More functional, more...

Tags: Phone, Theme, Mobile, S60, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-06-08

Philips Streamium NP2900

When the Logitech Squeezebox Boom came out last year, it set a new standard for Wi-Fi radios. Yes, it was expensive, but it offered excellent sound quality, a smart design, and tons of features in a tiny package--no competing products even came close. The Philips NP2900 is the first real...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Wireless LANs, Philips Electronics N.V., Philips NP2900, radio, Wi-Fi radio, album art, Wi-Fi

Product reviews 2009-06-02

Third-gen iPhone only a "modest" upgrade?

Third-gen iPhone only a "modest" upgrade?It's Flash Memory, not RAMRe: 16GB or 32GB of RAM This dilution of hard technical terms is getting ridiculous.Any tech writer worth their salt knows that flash is not RAM. You can't even read or run directly from it like ROM.Flash is indirectly read...

Tags: Memory, Third-gen iPhone, Apple iPhone, camera, chip, RAM

Discussion threads 2009-05-12

MyPhone Suite 2.10 (Mobile)

The BEST pal for your S60 phones. MyPhone V2.10, MyPhone Theme & i.Phone Style Screensaver. Turn your S60 phones totally to i.Phone UI. Only 16.99 USD, 3 in 1! Include 1: MyPhone V2.10MyPhone V2.10 with enhanced MySettings, RSS reader, Alternative List Mode and Sketchpad. More functional, more steady and more...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, S60, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-04-23

MyPhone & MyPhone Theme (Mobile)

The BEST pal for your S60 phones. MyPhone V2.10 & MyPhone Theme. Turn your S60 phones totally to i-Phone UI. Only 14.99 USD! MyPhone V2.10 with enhanced MySettings, RSS reader, Alternative List Mode and Sketchpad. More functional, more steady and more speedy! MyPhone powered by S60 os, it turns S60...

Tags: Phone, Theme, Mobile, Battery, S60, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-04-13

2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe AWD

Photo gallery:2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe AWDViewed from just about every angle, the 2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe is quite the looker. Smooth lines and sports car proportions combine with optional 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels to create one of the most attractive cars on the road today. Look beneath the G Coupe's...

Tags: road noise, G37 Coupe, Nissan 370Z

Product reviews 2009-04-09

CTIA 09: Is the Palm Pre keyboard the Achilles heel of the device?

CTIA 09: Is the Palm Pre keyboard the Achilles heel of the device?Are you kidding?The keyboard will increase the ease of use on this device. A full screen device that requires you click the screen to input text can be extremely annoying. Ask iPhone users.RE: CTIA 09: Is the Palm...

Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, keyboard, Apple iPhone, Pre, Palm Pre, CTIA 09, Palm Inc., Achilles heel, Centro, CTIA

Discussion threads 2009-04-06

Samsung announces two new portable media players

Samsung today introduced two portable media/MP3 players, the daily listener YP-Q2 PMP and the gym-friendly YP-U5. Samsung YP-Q2 The YP-Q2 PMP comes in 8GB and 16GB versions black or white with 50 hours of battery life, a 2.4-inch QVGA display, DNSe 3.0 sound enhancement...

Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Portable Media Player, Media Player, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-03-31