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- Toshiba DMF82XKU 8-inch Digital Media Frame
- Digital frames can be divided into two categories: connected digital media frames and digital photo frames. The Toshiba DMF82XKU 8-inch Digital Media Frame, is--surprise--one of the former. It easily connects to a Wi-Fi network for access to photo collections from a variety of online sources as well as letting you...
- Tags: photograph, Toshiba Corp., digital media
- Product reviews 2009-10-07
- Next-gen operating systems: Facebook on steroids?
- Chrome OS is a key building blockThis is why I think the concept of Chrome OS is so powerful.Sure you will be able to use your web apps offline, like desktop apps (thanks to HTML5/Gears), but the core functionality of the apps will live in the cloud. And because the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Chrome OS, Facebook, Next-gen operating system, operating system, Next-Gen
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- SocialToo gives social networkers a false sense of security
- False SenseI think there is an innate false sense of security with social media after the initial exposure and use of a platform (FB, TWTR, LinkedIn etc.).Anything that adds an additional layer of "false sense" needs to be brought in the light, as you did... good post.If SocialToo "GETS IT"...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SocialToo, false sense, social networker, networker, security
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Facebook ranks in privacy poll; Users like control of their content
- Facebook is ranked as one of the 10 most trusted companies when it comes to privacy, according to the findings from a survey by the Ponemon Institute, an information security research company, and TRUSTe, a widely recognized Internet privacy trustmark company. The social networking site - ranked...
- Tags: Facebook, Privacy, Security, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Faceoff on Facebook: comparing all the official mobile clients
- Facebook is an extremely popular social networking site that continues to increase in popularity. I personally can hardly stand the web version of Facebook and prefer to use a more efficient mobile version on my smartphones. With the new official Facebook client for Android just being released I decided to...
- Tags: Facebook, Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Social Networking, Palm Pre, Marketing, Online Communications, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- Trend Micro launches enhanced security, tools for tracking Web usage
- It used to be that an IT administrator could warn employees about opening attachments from unknown sources or clicking on links from unknown e-mail senders as the first line of defense against spam, malware and other bad stuff on the Internet. Today, the seedy side of the...
- Tags: Security, Web, Network, Trend Micro Inc., Site, Tool, Social Networking, Internet, Productivity, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- Ummm...sorry...I only Facebook
- Well here's one reason......to maybe not use ANY of these lame social networking sites...ever.http://www.cnbc.com/id/32592311The first time I'd hear an NHS candidate talk aboutusing something as routine and common place as email as a "hassle", I'd drop them from consideration.NHS is an honor, not an entitlement. If you're too immature to...
- Tags: E-mail, INTERNET, Well HERE, NHS, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-08-28
- RSS: A good idea at the time but there are better ways now
- The Google Reader team posted a blog entry today with some results of a survey it conducted. The team wanted to know what an elite group of "Power Readers" were reading online - presumably using their Google Reader account - and so they asked them and have highlighted some suggested...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Reader, Twitter Inc., Blog, RSS, Blogging, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Rogue Facebook apps steal log-in data, send spam
- Facebook appsI'm already deeply suspicious of facebook apps. Many of them seem to be little more than chain letters ("send this to all of your friends") and many of the "send a drink/snack/smile/ETC" seem to encourage content-free communication. Also, I'm bombarded by "send a drink, ETC" requests from...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- Why I'm suspicious of the Facebook 'RockMelt' browser
- In the 21st century, the main portal to your life besides the front door to your home is the window of your Web browser. That's why the competition between Microsoft and Mozilla and Apple and Google (and Opera and...) is so intense and so important. If the...
- Tags: Facebook, Marc Andreessen, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., RockMelt, Web Browsers, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Facebook pages for schools
- Separation is KeyI don't think Facebook is an appropriate medium for schools to communicate with students/parents/faculty. One of the issues that comes up in our household frequently is the separation of personal and professional life on Facebook, i.e., I am not "friends" with any of my professional acquaintances on...
- Tags: SECURITY, Facebook, Facebook Pages, social media
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Facebook and Twitter down: Social networking meltdown
- Updated: 22:44 BST. Twitter came under a co-ordinated denial-of-service DOS attack earlier on today which left the site paralysed for a good hour or so. At roughly 7am PST the site was attacked in a co-ordinated fashion, and the entire network was down for at least 30...
- Tags: Facebook, Network, Twitter, Attack, Social Networking, Security, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Motorola Karma QA1 (AT&T)
- It seems that PCD isn't the only manufacturer making square messaging phones. Indeed, the Motorola Karma QA1 for AT&T looks a whole lot like PCD's Verizon Wireless Blitz and the more recent Cricket TXTM8. However, the Karma QA1 is a step above those two in both design and features. It...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, AT&T Corp., Motorola Karma QA1, Karma QA1, Cricket TXTM8, Motorola Inc., phone
- Product reviews 2009-08-05
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 (Sprint)
- Photo gallery:RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630Editors' note: The RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 for Sprint is largely similar to Verizon's version of the smartphone in terms of design and features. For this review, we highlight the different features and performance of the Sprint model. For more details on the device, please read...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, Smart phones, Sprint BlackBerry Tour, Sprint Communications, RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, RIM BlackBerry Tour, Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd.
- Product reviews 2009-07-27
- Job-seeking college grads may require an extreme social networking makeover
- Job-seeking college grads may require an extreme social networking makeoverJob-seeking college grads may require an extreme social networking makeoverI don't know, I think the keg stand pics should stay. It shows that the student can cooperate in teamwork and be social, both of which are good for any employer....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, extreme social networking, Job-seeking college, social networking, network, recruiting, jobseeker, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- Facebook at work: 'Social Notworking'?
- Facebook at work: 'Social Notworking'?Only 1.5%?Are you sure it's not 15% or something?RE: Facebook at work: 'Social Notworking'?We have facebook, myspace, youtube, and every other social networking site blocked at work. Oddly, about half the company has a profile on facebook though. When I do need to access it...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Telecom & Utilities, Well HERE, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 - silver (Verizon Wireless)
- Editors' note: The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 for Verizon Wireless is similar to T-Mobile's RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220. For this review, we will be concentrating on the performance and different features of the Verizon version. For a full description of the smartphone's design, please see our review of...
- Tags: Handhelds, Smart phones, Cellular phones, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230, smart phone, Verizon Wireless
- Product reviews 2009-07-16
- Sex Positive Socializing Online Arrives
- If you're 'textually active' online looking for relationships on social networking and dating sites, finally you have a new option. Despite all the hoopla around the brave new world of Facebook, match.com et al, it's actually the same old industrial scale meat market for most people....
- Tags: Facebook, Collaboration, Network, Web 2.0, Social Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- Why the first Chrome netbooks may not be so revolutionary
- Acer and Lenovo will be among the first to release netbooks running Google's Chrome OS. These netbooks, which will be dual-boot systems with Windows XP as well, could be available as early as next month in some markets, according to several reports. HTC, the smartphone manufacturer, could also release a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Google Chrome, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- Andreessen: Facebook could do $1 billion in revenue if it wanted to
- Facebook will likely bring in "billions of dollars in revenue" in five years time and could even do $1 billion in revenue this year if it really pushed itself, board member Marc Andreessen told Reuters. Techmeme Instead, it's more important for Facebook - and even micro-blogging site...
- Tags: Revenue, Facebook, Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
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