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- Turtle Beach Ear Force AXT
- Turtle Beach's Ear Force surround-sound headphone line comprises the X-51 and the HPA for PCs and the AXT for the Xbox 360 and the original Xbox. Ear Force models incorporate multiple drivers into each earpiece to approximate the experience of listening to a 5.1-channel surround-sound speaker system. The bulkiest of...
- Tags: game players, games, turtle beach ear force axt, microsoft xbox, rca plug
- Product reviews 2006-02-14
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- iPhone's black screen of death (updated)
- I received an email from an iPhone user greatly concerned about "either an unaddressed issue with both 2.0 and 2.01 software - or a rogue apps that is taking down the entire OS." After visiting the App Store from his iPhone "nothing loaded, the screen just stayed...
- Tags: apple iphone, apple inc., black screen, btl, e-mail, online communications, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- When IT culture changes with or without you
- Are you suddenly a bad fit for your IT department?Workplace culture is one of those terms you hear HR professionals, executive strategists and job boards throw around all the time, but what it means is generally less clear--and usually depends on who's doing the talking. HR pros often speak about...
- Tags: culture, information technology, strategy, management, deb perelman
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Time for Google to take out Sprint
- Time for Google to take out SprintWhy change the name?The Sprint name stands for poor quality. Google has a reputation for high quality.I assume that, along with the name change, Google might institute policy changes which would decrease dissatisfaction with the brand, in order to protect its own good name.Sprint...
- Tags: wimax, product marketing, wi-fi, wireless, branding, telecom & utilities, google inc., sprint communications
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- An apology to the Vietnam vets out there
- An apology to the Vietnam vets out thereWhat?*roflhao trying not to wet himself* oh jesus!... i mean... oh my goodness (no offense intended to all those right side of the fence, sandle wearing, western, monotheists out there!).i mean for the love of mary!! political correctness is far far far far...
- Tags: vietnam vet, vietnam war
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Are you a Dog or a Cat?
- Are you a Dog or a Cat?You proved my point.People do not like change unless they are the implementors.Dog/Cat/FishI liked the way you put that! vista is a pretty configuration but it is a new learning venture for us all..I'm a dog/cat person...who also loves fish..hehehehThey moved everything around......to create...
- Tags: productivity, vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Will the $12 computer pwn the $100 laptop?
- Will the $12 computer pwn the $100 laptop?Will it pwn the XO? No, and here's why...the XO and what MIT is cooking up here serve two totally different purposes and audiences. The XO is for teaching children how to collaborate, create content, and learn with a computer. MIT's proposal will...
- Tags: productivity, laptop computer, cherrypal c100, computer, $100 laptop
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Sony BDP-S350
- Sony has been the public face of Blu-ray since the format's inception, and while most of the focus during the bitter Blu-ray vs. HD DVD format war was on the company's PlayStation 3, Sony has been making standalone Blu-ray players from the start, beginning with the $1,000 BDP-S1. Unfortunately, that...
- Tags: consumer electronics, dvd, game players, media players, monitors & displays, tv & home theater, sony bdp-s350, sony corp., sony playstation 3
- Product reviews 2008-08-05
- Should colleges really teach hacking?
- Should colleges really teach hacking?Bartending SchoolIn the mid-70's I took one of those vocational courses you see advertised on late-night TV: "Learn to be a Bartender in One Week". Although I never used it (I went at night, which takes 2 weeks and over the weekend I got my...
- Tags: food & beverage, security, cyberthreats, tools & techniques, beverage, hacking, chemistry
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- World's first wind-powered vehicle race
- World's first wind-powered vehicle raceKewl but sorta done already.Sorta like sailing, but without wind, your dead in the water, guess you could pedal.. lolRE: World's first wind-powered vehicle raceNot even the first LAND vehicle, wind powered race. The ice boats on Lake Geneva WS. were racing at 40+MPH, 50 years...
- Tags: first wind powered vehicle, wind powered vehicle
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Waterfield announces two slipcases for iPhone
- There's are pretty much two camps when it comes to cases for the iPhone: case or no case. You're either in one or the other. The case camp further divides into several sub-genres, including skins, sleeves, holsters and pouches. Waterfield Designs has released two new slip cases...
- Tags: apple iphone, waterfield, waterfield designs, 3g, bluetooth, cellular phones, consumer electronics, personal technology, wireless, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Did the bad cop gremlins get at Microsoft's annual report?
- Did the bad cop gremlins get at Microsoft's annual report?Diminishing risk.Yes, the chances of Microsoft being overtaken by open source or cloud computing are similar to those of riding in a 1974 Gremlin. The competition is prematurely obsolete and slightly repulsive, especially considering the denim interior of the automobile...
- Tags: software as a service (saas), tools & techniques, cloud computing, open source, microsoft corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- How a lack of insurance kills
- How a lack of insurance killsNot everyone can get insuranceAnd not everyone can afford it when they can be accepted.The insurance companies focus on excluding people that might have an existing condition cuts out a large group of people. My wife is a good example - she had breast...
- Tags: financial planning, vertical industries, benefits, healthcare, insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Adobe: Beware of fake Flash downloads
- Adobe: Beware of fake Flash downloadsJudicious editing"First off, do not download Flash Player from a site other than adobe.com"Close, but let's try this instead:"First off, do not download Flash Player."Ah, much better.RE: Adobe: Beware of fake Flash downloadsThose fake malware infested downloads have been in various newsgroups for a while.They...
- Tags: microsoft windows, adobe systems inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Kyron Force Calculus (exe)
- Kyron Force Calculus helps you calculate the reactions in two props holding a bar when you apply 1 or 2 forces above it. Excellent for Engineering, High School physics students and teachers. You can adjust the forces' values and angles and look at them with a very nice graphic interface,...
- Tags: calculus, kyron software, microsoft windows, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, software
- Software downloads 2008-08-05
- Should Microsoft become more Apple-like?
- Should Microsoft become more Apple-like?Not unlike AppleLook at the iPod/iTunes combination, the Mac/OSX combination.The only difference is where they obtain their revenue from, Apple hardware, Microsoft from software.Both want to lock you into their products, one way or another.I would say MS is a platform companyjust not necessarily that they...
- Tags: microsoft windows, strategy, microsoft corp., does windows, apple inc., business model
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Would you give the Feds your computers?
- Would you give the Feds your computers?knee-jerkI completely agree. It's nice to see some sane responses, rather than knee-jerk reactions only.Why should a government entity require a warrant?Why should the library have any desire or need to protect it's users' privacy? I'd bet they have signs at the computer...
- Tags: productivity, real estate, advertising & promotion, warrant, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Is Wintel IT Expense a Giffen good?
- Is Wintel IT Expense a Giffen good?Theoretically, Murph should be rightLinux should be the cheaper. That is simply based on product cost. It's hard to compete with free. Google exemplifies the best use of Linux."Theoretically", if all OSs had equal pools of equally smart and well...
- Tags: linux, branding, operating systems, strategy, giffen, operating system, brand, wintel
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- New Facebook design focuses on status
- New Facebook design focuses on statusFacebook vs TwitterI like the status updates in Facebook, and the new ability to comment on a user's status, and yes there's similarities there to Twitter, but I think there's a difference in how users use the status updates of each service.With Facebook you often...
- Tags: status update, facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Weekend Gadget Guidance: Navigate phone trees automatically
- Imagine this: you have to make a phone call, but you don't want to sit through the umpteen-level phone tree awaiting your poor ear. "Press one to hear your balance. Press two to pay your balance. Press three to open a new account." By...
- Tags: phone, phone tree, telecom & utilities, andrew nusca
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
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