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- Stereoscope Theatre (exe)
- Travel back in time with a look at life in Turn-of-the-20th-Century America with this fun, musical, 3-D slideshow ebook download for Windows. Features a background soundtrack of Scott Joplin ragtime classics. Big, beautiful vintage stereoview scenes come to life on your computer screen with the help of red-blue 3-D glasses....
- Tags: 3D, Vintage Antique Classics, E-books, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
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- Vintage gadgets on display in NYC
- From the Blickensderfer Portable Typewriter to the Apple Tablet Prototype and every Dyson G-Force Vacuum and Polaroid Land Camera in between, the temporary Gizmodo gallery installation at Reed Annex in New York was the place to see vintage gadget milestones alongside the newest technology of today. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: product photos, Gizmodo, gallery, vintage, gadgets, New York, event photos, Apple, Andrew Nusca
- Image galleries 2008-12-04
- Vintage gadgets on display in NYC
- From the Blickensderfer Portable Typewriter to the Apple Tablet Prototype and every Dyson G-Force Vacuum and Polaroid Land Camera in between, the temporary Gizmodo gallery installation at the Reed Annex in New York was the place to see vintage gadget milestones alongside the newest technology of today. I took...
- Tags: Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- PDAmill launches eight games for the iPhone/iPod touch, most 99 cents
- Some of my favorite games on my Windows Mobile devices are from PDAmill and I was pleased to just receive a note that eight of their games (soon to be 11) are now available for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. The games include Bowling for Burgers, The Corsair, Gamebox...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, PDAmill, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Apple iPod Touch, Games, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Software, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Can Linux and Solaris be married?
- Can Linux and Solaris be married?Where Linux beats out other *nix competitors mostis in driver support. Just about any off-the-shelf hardware can be made to work and work well with Linux. That, plus the fact that you'd be dealing with another single entity if you chose Solaris, is why OEMs...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, Dana, Sun Solaris, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., ZFS, Nexenta
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Kindle Economics
- A few weeks ago I evaluated Amazon's Kindle. While I really liked the device, the big problem I had with it was that at its current price of $359.00 it was too expensive at this point for mass consumer adoption. I also had a number of...
- Tags: Cost, Semester, Amazon.com Inc., Textbook, Amazon Kindle, E-books, Microsoft Excel, Personal Technology, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- JVC NX-PN7 iPod/iPhone audio system
- When iPod speaker docks began to surface a few years ago, we looked at them as a novelty item--something that you'd splurge on if you had the cash. But now that the iPod and iPhone have become ubiquitous, it's getting harder and harder to find a radio or audio system...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, PN7, Apple iPod, JVC, speaker dock, Apple iPhone
- Product reviews 2008-11-11
- What do you use?
- What do you use?Poll answers don't fit my situation:OS: Windows, OS X, Linux (primarily CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu), and Solaris.Browser: IE on Windows, Safari on OS X, FireFox on Linux.Gaming: No.Notebook: Toshiba R200 and MacBook 2nd Gen.Smart Phone: iPhone.Upgrading PCs: Yes, very comfortable.RE: What do you use?Although I voted Windows,...
- Tags: Games, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, Desktops, Linux, game, Microsoft Windows, PC, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-11-11
- OS X versus Vista, RAM division
- Now that I have a recent-vintage MacBook for testing, I'm finally able to make some head-to-head comparisons between OS X and Vista. Because this system has a mere 1GB of RAM, I was curious to get a sense of how thrifty OS X Leopard is when it comes to memory...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Ed Bott, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- Apple: Mac sales still strong, some "interesting ideas" for netbooks
- Apple: Mac sales still strong, some "interesting ideas" for netbooksEnd is near...My rep told me MSFT finance has analyzed these results and believe it signals the beginning of the end for AAPL. Windows Mobile 7 will be shipping soon and will crush the iPhone. Zune players continue to fly off...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Sales strategy, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Mac sales still-strong, Microsoft Zune, Apple Macintosh, still-strong, Mac sale, Microsoft Corp., sales
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Adding up the Apple tax
- Through the graces of an anonymous benefactor, I have a recent-vintage white MacBook to use for the next few months. As a newbie Mac user, I paid special attention to Apple's announcements of new MacBooks last week. And Microsoft paid special attention, too, as I received multiple e-mails from folks...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Taxes, Free Trade, Notebooks, Financial Planning, Finance, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Ed Bott, Apple Macintosh, Tax, Apple MacBook, RAM, Mac Way, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- The Apple II is baaaaccckk (via emulator)
- The Apple II is baaaaccckk via emulatorAt last! Now I can finally get rid of my Apple IIc. nt..RE: The Apple II is baaaaccckk via emulatorI think I will still use my Apple IIc. Theres something about putting that 5.25" disk in that external drive and pushing down the lever,...
- Tags: Apple II, Apple Inc., emulator
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- (Photos: The Ford Model T turns 100)
- (Photos: The Ford Model T turns 100)one correctionThe model T first ran on alcohol. John Rockefeller was making kerosene for heating and lighting, and gasoline was a useless byproduct. He was literally dumping it into a river at night.Then he realized there could be a huge market for this stuff....
- Tags: Ford Model T, alcohol, Ford Motor Co., photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- eBooks: The first step of a long change
- eBooks: The first step of a long changeYes, indeed.It is a suicide Jack, but I was playing on the "content is king" trope.I might be interested in Great Expectations, if the eBook had links to historical information Dickens knew, how the book had informed later books -- through links to...
- Tags: E-books, e-book, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-21
- Would you buy a Linux desktop?
- Would you buy a Linux desktop?Would you buy a Linux desktop?Absolutely not! There is no place for linux on the desktop, especially in education. It can't even run Reader Rabbit or Lemonade Stand! How are these kids going to have fun learning if the system doesn't run...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, Linux, desktop, Linux desktop
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Enomaly's open source virtual platform moves VMs in the cloud
- Enomaly's open source virtual platform moves VMs in the cloudEnomalism == VaporwareThis is old news (2005 vintage). Did you test the software? Apparently not because if you did you would have given it an absolute panning like everyone else - I tried to get it working a week or two...
- Tags: Enomaly, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Learning the programmer's craft
- Learning the programmer's craftPerfectionThe best programmers are perfectionists. The more of a perfectionist you are the better your code is. The rest simply follows, reading books, research, bouncing ideas, all that. And as you said, products like Linux are the diligent effort of many great programmers. ...
- Tags: Development tools, programmer, craft, Learning
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- Cellular Abroad National Geographic phone (Motorola V180)
- A cell phone can be a great asset when traveling abroad. You can make travel arrangements, check in with local friends or fellow travelers, and you can keep in touch with family back home. And as more U.S. residents continue to pack their phones for international trips, they face a...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, National Geographic, Motorola Inc., phone, Cellular Abroad
- Product reviews 2008-09-05
- UK CS graduates more likely to be unemployed
- UK CS graduates more likely to be unemployedIf you're any good, I wouldn't worry about itMy first question is whether that study takes into account whether people were employed in their actual field of study?Ie, does a job at McDonalds classify as being 'employed' or does every psychology major actually...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Development tools, C/C++, job, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- The opportunities in search
- The opportunities in searchEr, Murph, we already talked about this.MSR Lincoln is [i]"Lincoln is a Microsoft Research prototype which allows you to search for information about an object by just taking a photo of it.Your photo is matched against a set of images tagged with relevant web pages and comments...
- Tags: Google Inc., advertisement, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
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