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YouTube, EMI sign breakthrough licensing pact

YouTube, EMI sign breakthrough licensing pactEMI ahead of the curveGood to see one company actually trying to adapt to new technologies and take advantage of them. The others will eventually catch up.U-Tube unites EMISir. The whole world is a small village as per Thomas Friedman who wrote the...

Tags: EMI Group Plc., U-Tube, YouTube Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-05-31

Additional Resources

Flash Player and Pentium 2 CPUs don't play nice together

Flash Player and Pentium 2 CPUs don't play nice togetherNot just flash and not just P2Pentium II cpu's are not the only one's that might still be out there that don't support SSE. The AMD K-6 series which was contemporary with the P2 and the early Athlon's (contemporary with...

Tags: Processors, Pentium II CPU, CPU, Intel Pentium, Pentium 2 CPU, Macromedia Flash Player, Pentium 2, SSE

Discussion threads 2008-07-07

Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?

UK researchers have developed a prototype of a future giant rubber tube which could catch energy from sea waves. The device, dubbed Anaconda, uses 'long sea waves to excite bulge waves which travel along the wall of a submersed rubber tube. These are then converted into flows of water passing...

Tags: Turbine, Environment, U.K., Sea Wave, Anaconda, Telecom & Utilities, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-07-06

12 terabytes of YouTube data

12 terabytes of YouTube dataHorrible loss for ConsumersThis Judge needs to be taught what he has the power to do, and not to do. This is a clear violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act. Not to mention a major privacy issue for all of us that have ever watched...

Tags: Corporate communications, Digital media, Google Inc., YouTube Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

Tube Explorer Lite (exe)

Tube Explorer Lite is a tool to help you browse, watch, search and download videos from YouTube, Yahoo! Video, Google Video. With the built-in pagination video browser, you can quickly and efficiently browse videos from different Web sites. You can batch download multiple videos to your computer by just a...

Tags: Video, VOWSoft, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-06-24

Sony MDR-AS20J Active Headphones

Although the headphone market continues to burgeon with new models, it can be surprisingly tough to find a decent, fitness-friendly pair. A few companies, such as Sennheiser, have stepped up to the plate with sport-branded earphones that feature design attributes meant to keep them secured on the head during activity....

Tags: cord, Sony MDR-AS20J, Active Headphones, MDR-AS20Js, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2008-06-10

TSA is failing us, let my associated ranting begin thusly

TSA is failing us, let my associated ranting begin thuslyHand Sanitizer Bombinterestingly enough, it's probably completely possible to build a bomb out of a can of hand sanitizer and a lighter. well... maybe not a bomb persee... but enough of a distraction i'm sure.i know i'm not giving away...

Tags: Transportation Security Administration, F'ing

Discussion threads 2008-06-09

Maintenance Company Consolidates with Terminal Services

Tube Lines provides maintenance and support services for the London Underground. With employees spread across more than 90 locations, Tube Lines relied on its terminal services solution to deliver central access to applications. However, limited scalability and low bandwidth affected application performance and employee productivity. The company added more server...

Tags: Tube Lines, Terminal Services

White papers 2008-06-04

The first optical pacemaker

According to a short news release from the Optical Society of America OSA, an international team of scientists at Osaka University in Japan has used a femtosecond laser pacemaker to control heart muscle cells. So far, this optical pacemaker will only be used for laboratory research. As writes OSA, 'exposing...

Tags: Heart, Contraction, Laser, Cell, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-05-29

Xerox: Gel ink will be the future

There may come a day when we're buying a tube of ink gel for our printers. Xerox on Thursday said it is previewing what it calls a "cured gel ink technology" that prints on plastic and foil. Xerox's plan is to take digital printers to the packaging...

Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper, Image Quality, Inkjet Printer, Ink, Gel, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-29

Images: Supersize solar power

Utility-scale solar power plants--using everything from giant reflective dishes to plastic balloons--are changing the look of solar power.Parabolic troughs, one of which is shown here, have been around for 25 years, and the technology will be around for at least another 25. Parabolic troughs reflect sunlight to heat liquid carried...

Tags: Electricity, Solar Energy, Trough, Photovoltaics, Plant, mW, Solar Power Plant, Arizona Public Service, BrightSource Energy, Concentrator, Stirling Engine Systems, Infinia, It', SolFocus, What', Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-05-26

Should Apple fear the Netflix Player?

Should Apple fear the Netflix Player?RE: Should Apple fear the Netflix Player?ut oh, some one is comparing a generic product to something made by Apple, even though they are vastly different products. This should be brutal.Stone the infidels! Apple TV is perfect. Do not challenge!Looks promising, but...Comparing the present functionality...

Tags: NetFlix Inc., AppleTV, Apple Inc., netflix, movie

Discussion threads 2008-05-21

Yet another "iPhone killer:" Blackberry's Thunder (updated)

Did you hear that John Mayer is cheating on Apple again? That's right, Apple's poster boy blogged that he's using a Blackberry Bold. Not really surprising considering that RIM sponsored his 2007 tour. Note to Cupertino: send him a 3G iPhone, like, today.  Although RIM hasn't said...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Electronista, 3G, Cellular Phones, Keyboards, Handhelds, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-05-16

The newspaper's last stand

Interesting news today...or was it yesterday? I have no idea. I got off an eleven hour flight from Johannesburg this morning, and then had to race to the US embassy to get more visa pages in my passport because I've managed to fill every available visa slot with stamps, causing...

Tags: Newspaper, CBS Broadcasting Inc., London Underground, Consumption Habit, E-books, Internet, Personal Technology, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-05-15

Tube Explorer (exe)

Tube Explorer is a tool to help you browsing, watch, search and download videos from video sharing Web sites: YouTube, Yahoo! Video, or Google Video. With the built-in pagination video browser, you can quickly and efficiently browsing videos from different web sites that Tube Explorer supported. You can gathering videos...

Tags: Video, VOWSoft, Tube Explorer, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-05-12

Inevitable, huh? Not in Ed Tech

Inevitable, huh? Not in Ed TechYou're so right!The costs and trauma for moving to Vista make free and open source software that much more attractive for schools. In the US, issues with the credit crunch and real estate, both make money for schools more difficult to come by.There...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Inevitability, Ed Tech

Discussion threads 2008-04-29

Tube Increaser (zip)

Tube Increaser is the absolute answer for all directors, musicians, comedians and gurus wanting to get that extra exposure on YouTube. By using Tube Increaser, you will be able to increase your YouTube video views to any number of views. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: YouTube Inc., Turbo Tube, Tube Increaser, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-04-29

Leading with LED

Some random smatterings of information to report today, related to the adoption of LED technology. First off, the folks that gave away all those LED holiday lights at the end of last year are saying thanks with a $1,000 donation to a non-profit organization with a mission...

Tags: Light-emitting Diode, Engineering, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-04-26

25ò0of Americans have an HDTV set

25ò0of Americans have an HDTV setanother reason now...is that there are almost no tube TV's for sale anyway.Political correctnessPerhaps, but to be politically correct they should watch the opening ceremonies in standard definition, then switch. :)

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, HDTV

Discussion threads 2008-04-25

How your HDTV is a sign of the economy

Think that shiny new box in front of your couch is a product solely of your meticulous online research and hard-earned cash? Think again. What if I told you it's a literal representation of the economy's latest downturn? (Yep, it's true.) ...

Tags: HDTV, LCD, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-04-23