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- Tavo Gloves
- The Apple iPod was the first MP3 player to feature a touch-sensitive scrollwheel. However, this nifty component presents a conundrum in cold weather: Either wear gloves and deny yourself iPod control, or don't wear gloves and freeze to death. Fortunately, PlayPoint has mitigated this issue with a pair of gloves...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, glove, Tavo Gloves
- Product reviews 2006-01-26
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- Microsoft's search perks gambit eyes 22% of market up for grabs
- Microsoft will pay and perk you to death to get you to use its search and the move may not be so silly. Why? Roughly 22 percent of the search market is up for grabs so you might as well buy some loyalty. That 22 percent figure...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browsers, Regulations, Marketing Research, Internet, Government, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Are we ready to declare the "time of death" for the enterprise data center?
- The announcement this week of the launch of Amazon's Elastic Block Store EBS adds another vital piece to the cloud computing picture. The announcement is particularly significant since it takes the gloves off when it comes to meeting the demanding needs of enterprise class computing requirements. The Elastic Block Store...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Elastic Block Store Announcement, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Do you know where your computers are being recycled?
- Do you know where your computers are being recycled?Good storyIf this were a story about Windows vs. Mac vs. Linux there'd be a hundred posters yelling at each other by now. It isn't, it's just a really significant issue that affects people here rather directly... we're all using computers, that...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, One-Man, computer, Basel
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- OmegaTable, a 24-million pixel VR display
- After the LambdaTable unveiled in 2007, the University of Illinois at Chicago's UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory EVL will develop the OmegaTable, a new virtual reality display. It will be a modular, multi-sensory touch tabletop for interactive, visual data exploration in 2D and autostereoscopic 3D (3D without special glasses). EVL received...
- Tags: 3D, 2D, Pixel, Computer, OmegaTable, LambdaTable, Productivity, Virtual Reality, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Foxconn owns up to dodgy BIOS crippling Linux
- Foxconn owns up to dodgy BIOS crippling LinuxSure it works......."Microsoft said so!"Seriously though, Windows covers up most bad BIOS behavior, for disreputable companies that want to make a quick buck, the Vista seal is all they're wanting, screw you, you just BOUGHT the product, not like they need happy customers....
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, glove, Foxconn, Linux, BIOS
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Elf Bowling: Hawaiian Vacation (exe)
- You won't have to check your list twice to see if Santa's elves have been naughty or nice. With six months until Christmas, the whole gang has abandoned the workshop for sunny Hawaii. And in the best tradition of the Elf Bowling series, they're up to their usual antics, getting...
- Tags: SpinTop Games, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- iSobre MacBook Air sleeve
- Remember the Manila Mac AirMail sleeve that was announced just after the MacBook Air in January? It's the one that looks like the manila envelope featured in the MacBook Air television commercial. I wasn't too fond of the AirMail when I reviewed it on 21 March 2008. ...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Hardware, iSobre MacBook, jason D. O'Grady, Notebooks, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?Why is Crude Oil Price so High?Why is the Dollar so low?RE: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?It's pretty easy. OPEC is made up mostly not all mind you, of countries that are not to fond of the US....
- Tags: Auto Industry, OPEC, Crude Oil, cartel
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Of telescopes, patents and the death of discovery
- "If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." --Isaac Newton. [The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not those of Google, Inc. my current employer.] It isn't really a surprise that I ended up...
- Tags: Software, Patent, Astronomer, Astronomy, Amateur, Computer, Computing Science, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- RSnake picks on Google Health... yes, Google wants your medical records, too!
- RSnake picks on Google Health... yes, Google wants your medical records, too!They'll have to pry them off of my cold, dead fingersHow much do you want to bet I won't even notice? Or even have a say in the matter. :(It's bad enough Microsoft wants to take over the world....
- Tags: Vertical industries, Google Inc., RSnake, Google Wants, Google Health, medical record, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- Microsoft going it alone? Not exactly
- Microsoft going it alone? Not exactlyI'm with you....Facebook - why on earth would MS do it? It just doesn't make any sense - hell look for new business models, don't just play dumb catch up!More over here - http://diversity.net.nz/ms-considering-a-facebook-purchase/2008/05/08/It's called flounderingWhen they can't go forward, they can't go back, and...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Microsoft Corp., revenue, VCSY, Vertical Computer Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- The three week Microhoo countdown begins...
- Microsoft took off the gloves and gave Yahoo three weeks to negotiate or the software giant will launch a proxy war. In a Saturday memo, Microsoft dropped the negotiating through the media routine and delivered its message loud and clear: Come with us if you want to live. ...
- Tags: Shareholder, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-05
- Robots fly over Antarctica
- Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey BAS have successfully run a series of flights by autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs over Antarctica. These robotic planes have a 2-meter wingspan and weigh 6 kilograms. They are powered by Lithium Ion Polymer LIPo battery packs -- similar to the ones in your...
- Tags: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Antarctic, Robots, Engineering, Advertising & Promotion, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Give your computer the sense of touch
- Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University CMU have developed a new haptic interface using magnetic levitation to give computer users the sense of touch. Unlike current haptic systems, this new device doesn't use gloves or robotic arms. It uses 'magnetic levitation and a single moving part to give users a highly...
- Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, Coil, Computer, Haptic Device, Hollis, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Airport Security Concerns
- Airport Security ConcernsHey Ryan, What's going onHow is life over at eWeek?RE: RE: Airport Security ConcernsWhat can I say, I'm a pretty boy, Ryan. They took my cologne too!...Hear hear! Spoken like a true patriot! ]:)To paraphrase:Those who sacrafice liberty for securty deserve neither.- Ben FranklinRE: Actually, it isn't...
- Tags: Airport Security Concerns, airport security, security, liberty
- Discussion threads 2008-02-29
- ShotOnline 2008 (exe)
- Shot-Online is unlike any other online sports game available. Rendered in lush, beautiful 3D graphics, it is a fusion of an accurate golf simulator with a deep role-playing game. With its friendly community, fun quests, user enhancements, rare items, and character leveling, the traditional RPG elements make playing shot-online a...
- Tags: OnNet USA, Shot-Online, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-26
- Does Microsoft really need Yahoo? Pondering the opportunity costs
- The gloves are clearly off in the Microsoft-Yahoo hostile takeover saga. Microsoft threatens a proxy war. Yahoo beefs up severance costs and creates an estimated $500 million in additional expenses for Microsoft if the software giant acquires the portal. But in a research note today, RBC Capital...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advertiser, Glove, Breza, Corporate Governance, Portals, Sales Force Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- MWC08: A look at the S60 touch UI
- MWC08: A look at the S60 touch UIApple has nothing to worry aboutThis looks awful. If this is Nokia's response, then Apple has nothing to worry about. The iPhone UI is TWO leaps ahead compared to this crappy looking folder menu system that you happen to "touch".RE: MWC08: A...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, iPhone UI, S60 Touch, S60, Apple Inc., S60 touch UI, MWC08, APPLE HAS, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-17
- (Photos: Tesla Roadster ready to hit the streets)
- (Photos: Tesla Roadster ready to hit the streets)It does have airbagsThe company got an exemption on putting in air bags for now.Actually it has airbags, just not ones that adjust for body weight,etc.So instead of paying for gas ....... you pay 5X more in electricity?? The idea of a...
- Tags: motor, photograph, electrical car
- Discussion threads 2008-02-05
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