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Crowded mobile-chip market likely to shrink further

Crowded mobile-chip market likely to shrink furtherMarvell WiMaxThe reason for shrinkage is likely related to the WiMax standard which Marvel has been on top of for at least a year and a half. WiMax will be huge in the USA assuming the US government fails to sell the < 1...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, health care, universal access, WiMAX, spectrum, Web 2.0, Web

Discussion threads 2007-08-21

Republicans' YouTube debate date in limbo

Republicans' YouTube debate date in limboGood!Then make them MISS an important event... It would be their loss, not CNN's.Oh! besides, no one is watching these GOP clowns except for Ron Paul... the rest are neo-conservative and the only one watching them is the neo-conservative base...Digital Democracy and Traitors; universal...

Tags: Web 2.0, Government, Vertical industries, Universal Access, democracy, YouTube Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-07-31

Lawmakers fret over digital TV transition

Lawmakers fret over digital TV transitionTrain Wreck ???Thats stupid! people aren't going to die if they can't watch tv. This change doesn't effect cable subscribers anyway.Rise AARP; Save the dot commonsMaria Cantwell is the former Real networks executive now senator. She is likely well aware of the real issue with...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Maria Cantwell, Patriots, TV, digital TV transition, MHz Spectrum, digital television, AARP, universal access, spectrum, commons, democracy, WiMAX, Web 2.0

Discussion threads 2007-07-27

Sprint, Google in pact for WiMax mobile Web

Sprint, Google in pact for WiMax mobile WebSprint, Google in pact for WiMax mobile WebThe last thing I'd ever use would be Google and a mobile phone. Anyone who values their privacy would not fall prey to this trap. Google is more than willing to track where you...

Tags: WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Universal Access, NYT, Web, spectrum, Google Inc., WiMAX, Sprint Communications, commons

Discussion threads 2007-07-26

Apple offers Universal Access with Leopard

App offers options for those with disabilitiesApple Computer CEO Steve Jobs demonstrates Universal Access, an application that will be bundled with the company's new operating system Leopard. The program has features such as voiceover enhancements, braille support and closed captioning.

Tags: Leopard, Universal Access

Videos 2006-08-09

Sun office gets thin with desktop-free diet

Sun office gets thin with desktop-free dietThe times they are a changin . . .We will have universal access to our documents, but it will not be through Microsoft Windows!!!Well, that said, they need to work on caching files on a laptop for disconnected use. Ever heard of Coda?Why distributed...

Tags: Thin clients, desktop, thin client, universal access, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Discussion threads 2004-01-23

Additional Resources

Users should be smug, and why the Apple iPhone makes you feel smarter

It works and it is NOT MicrosoftIt is so nice when people have the option to choose what they want than some lethargic aged NT kernel that is a virus/worm magnet.GOOD bye Windows Mobile it was as if you never existed!ha haI am happy!:)Now to get rid of Windows on...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, computer, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., operating system

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Adobe DNG Converter 5.6 RC (Mac)

The Adobe DNG Converter, a free utility that converts files from more than 200 cameras to DNG, enables you to easily convert camera-specific raw files to a more universal DNG raw file. Visit the Camera Raw page for a complete list of supported cameras. Digital Negative was developed to address...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Macintosh, Camera, Adobe DNG

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Internet Governance Forum goes to Egypt and hits a few snags

Yeah, leave it to the Arab countries to defend freedom.ntAllow the UN to practice "Governance" over the Internet?I will never understand the sort of cognitive disconnect required in order to think that it's a sane idea to let the world's premier body of corruption, mostly run by the world's political...

Tags: Internet Governance, Internet Governance Forum, Totalitarianism, Article 29, Human Rights, Universal Declaration, Internet

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Samsung Behold II (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Samsung Behold IIFirst announced at CTIA Fall 2009, the Samsung Behold II is Samsung's second Android device for the U.S. market the Samsung Moment being the first and T-Mobile's fourth Android offering. Based on the Samsung Galaxy Lite, the Behold II tries to set itself apart from the crowd...

Tags: Cellular phones, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Behold, Samsung Behold II, T-Mobile

Product reviews 2009-11-13

Guess who else is married to paper?

Another paper perilThankfully, knock on wood, I don't get sick very often.Since I hadn't been there for years, my Clinic threw away my entire medical history.Paper is a fact of life.You have to a have a paper trail, the entire concept of goingpaperless is just silliness.I am sure with the...

Tags: patient, doctors office

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Blockbuster initiating rentals via SD cards at store kiosks

AmusingEvery second American has a rear-end the size of a flying saucer and people are worried about the "convenience" of not leaving their house?You've got to be kidding.I am not going to goto the Video store...and get some crap ladden movie on SD that I can not play on...

Tags: Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, IMHO, movie, DVD, SD card, kiosk, Blockbuster Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

Rupert Murdoch and the dirty little secret about Google traffic...

Dangerous generalisationsNEWCASTLE UK - While I might agree with your argument in the special case of WSJ your logic breaks down for newspapers in general. The WSJ is a broadsheet for a very small sector,the Financial World, as opposed to The Times or The SUN where the aim is the...

Tags: Rupert, Rupert Murdoch, Washington Post Co., Google Inc., music

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

FlySpeed Data Export 4.4 (Windows)

FlySpeed Data Export is the must-have tool to export data from your database quickly and easily. The ability to connect to almost any data source using OLE DB or ODBC, and exporting to the most-popular office formats makes FlySpeed Data Export a really universal data export tool. FlySpeed Data Export...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Multiprocessor, Active Database Software, FlySpeed Data Export, Productivity, Processors, Databases, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Interfaith Explorer 2.4 (Windows)

Read and search the world's global religions in over 20 languages. Includes over 5000 books and documents regularly updated with access to the latest translations and up-to-the-minute letters and messages from the institutions including the Universal House of Justice and the International Teaching Center. Covers the following religions: Baha'i Faith,...

Tags: Religion, Microsoft Windows, Interfaith Explorer

Software downloads 2009-11-02

With Motorola Droid, Verizon puts doubts about Google Android platform to rest [review]

Looks pretty nice, one comment on the article tho...[i]Further, Android 2.0 offers universal search, surfacing Web pages (history, bookmarks, etc.), contacts, applications and more all from the same search field widget. It?s a welcome addition.[/i]This is actually a feature of Android 1.6 and so not exclusive to the Droid or...

Tags: Smart phones, Motorola Inc., Google Android, Apple iPhone, Motorola Droid, Verizon Communications Inc., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

iPod Access 4.3.1 (Mac)

iPod Access is the leading iPod/iPhone music and video transfer application for the Mac. With iPod Access you have instant access to all the songs on your iPod or iPhone. Your songs can be be displayed and sorted in almost any fashion so you can find the songs you need...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Song, Apple iTunes, Findley Designs, iPod Access, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-10-23

Apple Magic Mouse

Apple's latest pointer, the Magic Mouse, is included with its new iMac desktops, but you can purchase it separately for $69. Just don't confuse it with the Mighty Mouse, because although they're the same price, the differences end there. The Magic Mouse gets an aerodynamic face-lift and also supports...

Tags: Mice, mouse, Magic Mouse, Apple Inc.

Product reviews 2009-10-21

Antitrust: Time to break apart the phone companies -- again?

Actually,those 'guaranteed revenue' companiesAre not so rare. Food companies, oil and gas companies, phone companies, electric companies, water utilities.... the list goes on and on if I had enough time to think of them all.That is why we need to break up any company that gets more than a 10%...

Tags: Corporate law, Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, Food & Beverage, 360Networks Corp., phone company, phone, antitrust

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

Simplify Media 2.5.0.1446 (Mac)

Simplify Media software connects you through iTunes, iPhoto and Front Row. Enjoy music and photos from home while at work or school. Explore friends' media collections while they are online. Free No hidden charges. No spyware. Easy Set-up is fast. No need to upload files to a website. Safe Only...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iPhoto, Simplify Media, Simplify Media Software, Linux, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-20