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USB Overdrive 3.0.1 (Mac)

The USB Overdrive is a device driver for Mac OS X that handles any USB mouse / trackball / joystick / gamepad / media keyboard and any Bluetooth mouse from any manufacturer and lets you configure them either globally or on a per-application, per-device basis. It reads all kinds...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, USB, Alessandro Levi Montalcini, USB Overdrive

Software downloads 2009-09-29

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Hands-on with the Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600

BooksDid you get the Cory Doctorow books from Project Gutenberg? If so, what format did you download them in?Connectivity?The Sony sounds like it's worth a look, but I didn't see much about connectivity. Does the PRS-600 include lifetime free wireless like the Kindle, or must it be tethered...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Reader, Adobe PDF, Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600, Sony Reader Touch Edition, Hands-On

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

2009 Volkswagen Touareg TDI

Photo gallery:Volkswagen Touareg TDIWe've seen dramatically good mileage in diesel cars, such as the BMW 335d and the Volkswagen Jetta TDI, but the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg TDI doesn't meet the possibly unrealistic expectations given to us by these other cars. This SUV shows diesel's ridiculously high torque, while delivering the...

Tags: Touareg TDI, Volkswagen AG, car

Product reviews 2009-08-13

2010 Kia Soul

Photo gallery:2010 Kia SoulRisk-adverse by nature, car companies don't often make radical moves, and although the 2010 Kia Soul looks unique, it follows the Scion xB by five years in body style. In fact, the success of the xB spawned two imitators, the Soul and the Nissan Cube. These cars...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, iPod integration, Kia Motors Corp., Kia Soul, Apple iPod, car

Product reviews 2009-08-04

Energy-efficient chips are cool, but Intel is reaching much deeper in eco-innovation

OK, OK, we've all heard a gazillion and one things this week about why Nehalem, er the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series, is like, a total breakthrough in terms of energy efficiency. Intel calls the chip its most revolutionary product in the past 15 years shades of Pentium and all...

Tags: Intel Corp., Chip, Desktop Virtualization, Wi-Fi, Processors, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Virtualization, Semiconductors, Components, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-03-31

Targus Bluetooth Laser Mouse for Mac

Targus Bluetooth Laser Mouse for MacNeeds a real driver !The driver provided by Targus (on january 9th 2009) is a shame.It only allows to configure the two lateral buttons.The location of these buttons is, btw, far to be optimal... they aren't both in front of my thumb, so i...

Tags: Mice, Apple Macintosh, laser mouse, mouse, mighty Mouse

Discussion threads 2009-01-09

Will Macs star at this year's Macworld Expo?

Will Macs star at this year's Macworld Expo?Mac is doomed...My wife has a friend who received an iMac for Christmas. She dragged me over there this weekend for dinner. I told her she was not allowed to touch or look at the iMac, that we were a "complete and total...

Tags: Desktops, WiMAX, Filemaker Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., WiMax Mobile, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-01-15

Five secrets to faster Vista starts

Oh, great. Here we go again. The wise old men of mainstream tech journalism are once again repeating the conventional wisdom that Vista is slow to start up and slow to shut down. They're wrong. I proved this to my satisfaction last spring (see also the first...

Tags: Sony Corp., Network, Minute, Start-up, Problem, Microsoft Windows Vista, Leopard, Startup Time, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2007-11-26

Build a $50 DVD burner

Build a $50 DVD burnerMessage has been deleted.Video??I didn't see a link to any video, nor any video embedded in this story.. WTF..?Still no video...Obviously I'm missing something here because there doesn't seem to be a video, embedded or otherwise on this page.Viewed in Opera 9.5 Alpha, Opera 9.23 and...

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, DVD burner, video, USB

Discussion threads 2007-09-11

Velocity Micro Vector GX Campus Edition (overclocked Core 2 Duo E6320)

Velocity Micro made a name for itself by turning out custom-crafted, finely tuned, high-end desktops, a few of which it has slipped into Best Buy and, more recently, Circuit City. The company found success by occupying the middle ground between ludicrously expensive PCs from gaming boutiques and cookie-cutter systems from...

Tags: Processors, Desktops, Wi-Fi, Vector GX, Velocity Micro, Velocity, Vector GX Campus Edition, Intel Core 2 Duo

Product reviews 2007-08-14

SanDisk Cruzer Micro

The latest revision of the SanDisk Cruzer Micro puts most of the features and style of the Editors' Choice award-winning Cruzer Titanium into a less expensive and less durable black-plastic package. The Cruzer Micro was designed with the keychain in mind: it comes with a small keyring and features a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Web browsers, Operating systems, Microsoft Outlook, Cruzer Micro, U3 Launchpad, SanDisk Corp.

Product reviews 2006-08-09

Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video

The $129 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video, an update to the company's Mobile Docking Station with Ethernet, adds a VGA port for connecting an external monitor so that you don't have to reconnect the monitor every time you sit down at your desk. This feature would be a...

Tags: Universal Notebook Docking Station, dock, video, Targus, Ethernet

Product reviews 2006-08-07

Crucial Gizmo Overdrive

The market for USB flash memory devices is overcrowded. Though some manufacturers try to stand out with questionable styling, small size, or security features, memory manufacturer Crucial Technology took the opposite approach with its Gizmo Overdrive: mediocrity. It's inexpensive, but by no means the cheapest; small, but not tiny;...

Tags: Operating systems, Gizmo Overdrive

Product reviews 2006-08-02

MouseZoom 2.2 (Mac)

MouseZoom is a small Cocoa pref Pane which lets you set your mouse scaling preference mouse speed to greater values than the Apple-supplied pref pane. MouseZoom is not a "kernel extension" or driver and is safe to use. MouseZoom does not modify the mouse 'curve', only the scaling. Note that...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mouse, Ben Hines, MouseZoom, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2006-07-19

Gates disses $100 laptop (again)

Gates disses $100 laptop again$100 system for the poorgates is part of the problemwindows and all its attendant applications are far too expensivehis opinion is worthless for the people negroponte is trying to reach and helptechnology needs to pursue lower cost instead of greater capabilitya hand crank?!?!?I hadn't seen a...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, laptop computer, $100 laptop, computer

Discussion threads 2006-03-16

USB Overdrive (Classic) 1.4 (Mac)

From the developer: The USB Overdrive is a driver for Mac OS 9.x or later that handles any USB mouse, trackball, joystick and gamepad from any manufacturer and lets you configure them either globally or on a per-application basis. It reads all kinds of wheels, buttons, switches and controls and...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mouse, USB, Alessandro Levi Montalcini, Apple Mac OS, Mice, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2003-02-28

Contour Overdrive 1.3.7 (Mac)

The Contour Overdrive is a custom version of USB Overdrive that was specifically designed for the Contour Design UniMouse and Perfit Mouse and does NOT support any other device. The mouse settings allow you to speed up your daily tasks by assigning useful actions to all the extra buttons in...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mouse, Contour Overdrive, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2000-07-19