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- Add TurboLinux to the Microsoft patent-protection roster
- It's been a while since Microsoft signed up any more Linux distro vendors to participate as patent-protection partners. But on October 22, the Redmondians announced they've added TurboLinux to the fold. Microsoft's deal with TurboLinux -- like the interoperability/technology partnership arrangements it has cemented with Novell, Linspire...
- Tags: Agreement, Microsoft Corp., TurboLinux Inc., Turbo, Authentication/Encryption, Business Structures, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Security, Finance, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- TurboTax's electronic filing overloads at the last minute
- TurboTax's electronic filing overloads at the last minuteIntuit's fault?? Not completely....I'm not a fan of Intuit by any stretch of the imagination. And, this does throw a shadow on their ability to handle tax returns. However, I have to ask the users why they feel they have...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Document management, tax, Turbo Tax, TurboTax, Turbo, Intuit Inc., electronic filing
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Complaints mount from TurboTax customers
- Complaints mount from TurboTax customersFiling FTC complaintE-mailed by Turbo Tax for 2 years E-file for only $9.99 Billed $45.00 on my credit card only to be told I made a mistake that needs to be corrected. Spent 30 minutes on hold with the IRS. Go to Turbo Tax website to...
- Tags: Turbo Tax, TurboTax, Turbo
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Apple unleashes Safari 'turbo' browser
- Apple unleashes Safari 'turbo' browserAt Macworld in San Francisco, CEO Steve Jobs unveils a new browser called Safari that he claims is three times faster than Internet Explorer on a Mac.
- Tags: Web browsers, SAFARI, Web browser, turbo, Apple Inc.
- Videos 2003-01-07
- Design and Implementation of Turbo Decoders for Software Defined Radio
- Software Defined Radio SDR is an emerging paradigm for wireless terminals, in which the physical layer of communication protocols is implemented in software rather than by ASICs. Many of the current and next generation wireless protocols include Turbo coding because of its superior performance. However, Turbo decoding is computationally intensive,...
- Tags: Software, DSP, University Of Michigan, Radio, Wireless, Turbo, Software Defined Radio, ASICs, Tools & Techniques, Semiconductors, Hardware, Management
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- WordPress, Gears, and the converging browser/desktop
- I had a good conversation today about the browser/desktop hybrid and where the converging is going to happen. Will it be more on the desktop side or will it be more on the browser side? I think we've seen the original browser-based development model win out as more and more...
- Tags: Wordpress, Blogging, Web Browser, Desktops, Web Browsers, Hardware, Internet, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- 2009 Nissan GT-R
- Photo gallery:2009 Nissan GT-R It must be Christmas, because a 2009 Nissan GT-R showed up in our garage. Just like how we spent 1973 transfixed by commercials for the Vertibird Rescue Ship toy, we slathered over every specification sheet and photo of the new GT-R since the concept was shown...
- Tags: Games, Digital media, Digital music, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Corvette Z06, Nissan GT-R
- Product reviews 2008-06-27
- Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-die
- Perhaps never has the Detroit auto industry faced such a challenge. Not from the small cool VW beetle in the 1960s. Not from the onslaught of Datsun and Toyota a decade later. Not from the Honda Civic in the Nineties. This time the challenge is not...
- Tags: Industry, Gasoline, Therapy, General Motors Corp., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- What programming language should we teach?
- What programming language should we teach?Re: What programming language should we teach?How about Javascript? No, seriously... it's free, it's cross-platform, it's already available on virtually ANY computer without needing to install anything at all, it's not terribly complicated, and it greatly resembles many of the other languages in use.When it...
- Tags: Programming languages, Development tools, C#, Scripting languages, programming, programming language
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Chrysler to offer Wi-Fi in 2009 autos
- Chrysler to offer Wi-Fi in 2009 autosMaybe just maybeChrysler should start working on the quality of their cars and leave the installation of gizmos to car owners who like modding their cars. Back to the basics, a quality product that can hold a candle to the likes of Toyota. Disclaimer:...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Ford Motors, Chrysler LLC, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Google's display ad gravy train rests with YouTube
- Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney has high hopes for Google's prospects in display advertising--so much so that every 1 percent gain in the company's display ad market share will result in $200 million in additional revenue in 2009. All Google has to do now is figure out how to monetize YouTube....
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Chances, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Backup Battery for iPhone/iPod
- In the surprisingly broad world of emergency cell phone chargers, we've learned that the products with the simplest designs work best. Though solar-powered and hand-powered chargers may sound cool, the reality is they don't always work. Instead we prefer products that run off batteries or old-fashioned electricity.The Smart Backup Battery...
- Tags: Engineering, Backups, backup battery, Apple iPod, battery, Backup battery, backup, Apple iPhone, charger
- Product reviews 2008-06-05
- Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Jun/Jul 08
- Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Jun/Jul 08The CaseI own the case that you show here. I've had it for several months and let me tell you, it's GREAT. A few thing other thing that you don't mention that's worth noting are the built-in cable routing ability, included...
- Tags: Cable, Construction, Enermax, Hardware 2.0, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- Elgato Turbo.264 (dmg)
- Turbo.264 is a hardware encoding device that quickly converts any video to the advanced H.264 (MPEG-4) format without using your Macs resources. Work, watch TV and surf the Web while you encode video with no reduction in processing speed. Turbo.264 supports many third-party Mac video applications as well as EyeTV....
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Video, Elgato System, Turbo.264, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-27
- iZone Internet Turbo (zip)
- As you cannot physically change the speed of your Internet connection, iZone uses a technology called Content Sensitive Compression ('CSC') to individually compress each element of a Web page or e-mail content using various compression algorithms based on a nine patent approved proprietary technology. The end result is that your...
- Tags: Web, Web Page, iZone Telecom, E-mail, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-27
- GPOR-TSB F1 Tracks (rar)
- 20 Formula 1 Tracks for Turbosliders, the classic top-down perspective racing game. Made by TSB Turbo Sliders Brazil community and revisited by GPOR for pitlanes and some bug fixing. Car suggested: GPOR-Form1. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: GPOR, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman
- Photo gallery:2008 Mini Cooper S ClubmanThe new Mini continues its automotive archeology by bringing back the Clubman version. The 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman shares the same powertrain and cabin gadget options with the Mini Cooper S, yet the Clubman gets a bit more cargo space and easier access to...
- Tags: Mini, Mini Cooper S Clubman
- Product reviews 2008-05-14
- 2008 BMW 135i Coupe
- Photo gallery:2008 BMW 135i CoupeBMW's announcement of the 135i hit us like Pavlov's bell, the one he used to make his dog salivate. Once we got into the 2008 BMW 135i Coupe, all of our expectations were met, and more. BMW threw its best engine into its smallest car, leading...
- Tags: BMW AG, Mph, Laguna Seca
- Product reviews 2008-05-05
- Sun's open source strategy overshadowed by legacy businesses
- Sun reported a nightmare quarter, elicited more cold Java analogies than I can count and announced layoffs due to a weak economy. Can open source move the needle at Sun and spark some growth? In a word: No. Following Sun's dismal quarter, Matt Asay asks whether open...
- Tags: Strategy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Open Source, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- XP SP3 performance gains - Nothing to write home about
- Those who believed that Windows XP Service Pack 3 would provide the aging OS with a performance boost may well be disappointed. My benchmark tests show that the application of XP SP3 makes negligible difference to system performance. The Test Systems For this round...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Result, Performance, Western Digital Corp., RAM, Performance Management, Microsoft Windows XP, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
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