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Leica announces new M9 and X1 digital cameras

Leica has announced the upcoming release of two new digital camera models: the M9 and X1.  According to the German manufacturer, the Leica M9 is "the world's smallest full-frame system camera," with its 24 x 36mm, 18-megapixel sensor.  Kodak has developed the CCD sensor features, which include improved offset...

Tags: Sensor, Digital Camera, Camera, Leica, X1, Rachel King

Blog posts 2009-09-09

Cray gears up fastest supercomputer

The manufacturer announces X1 supercomputer that will leave its fastest counterparts in the dust by offering up to 52.4 trillion teraflops per second. Cray announced on Thursday a new supercomputer that will leave its fastest counterparts in the dust. The maker of supercomputers,...

Tags: Teraflop, Supercomputer, Cray Inc., X1, John G. Spooner, Hardware

News items 2002-11-14

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Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol X1

Take a closer look at the Traktor Kontrol X1, a DJ USB controller made by Native Instruments. by CNET News.com

Tags: Instrument, News.com, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-03

Sony Ericsson announces XPERIA X10 Google Android device

Sony Ericsson has been known to make some compelling smartphones that had sleek, solid designs at high prices, like the XPERIA X1 I purchased and then returned earlier this year. Today we see the announcement of their first Google Android device, the XPERIA X10 and I have to say this...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Device, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-03

JVC debuts its first mini-HD camcorder: the PICSIO GC-FM1

Should Flip be worried about yet another entry into the mini-HD camcorder market? JVC announced today the release of the PICSIO GC-FM1, its first mini HD digital camcorder. The new gadget, built with 4x digital zoom, shoots 8-megapixel stills and 1080p Full HD video in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format, storing movies...

Tags: JVC, Camcorder, Video, 1080p, Camera, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Rachel King

Blog posts 2009-10-13

News to know: Apple; AT&T; Google Books; Palm Pixi; Verizon; Best Buy-Microsoft

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event Apple afterthoughts: The real news is what...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Apple iPod, Palm Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Linux, Digital Music, Digital Media, Government, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Blog posts 2009-09-10

Apple afterthoughts: The real news is what wasn't announced

800 lb GorillaThe Gorilla not being mentioned is why the Beatles aren't in iTunes. This was the alignment of the planets, the day of days to bring Apple Corps library into the digital age of distribution.Sam "Sour Grapes" DiazApple puts a camera in the iPod nano and you write "No...

Tags: TVs, Digital music, Digital media, TV & Home Theater, Apple Inc., TV, Apple iTunes, Joe Consumer, camera, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

Leica announces new M9 and X1 digital cameras

$8000 USD?!Seriously, $8000 USD. OMG, it better have some cool transformer like tripod, that extends out on it's own as needed, and terminator liquid metal lenses that morph on to it at the switch of a electrostatic based touchscreen.Seriously? Don't they know the economy is in the can?...

Tags: USD, Leica, camera, digital camera

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

HTC and Sony Ericsson announce WM 6.5 devices coming next month

Last week I talked about the summer Windows Mobile lovefest, but it is not quite over yet as both HTC and Sony Ericsson announced Windows Mobile 6.5 devices launching as early as 6 October. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 has a form factor very similar to the X1 with some...

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-09-02

Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 photos

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 is the successor to the Xperia X1. by CNET News.com

Tags: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Photograph, Sony Ericsson Xperia X2, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-09-02

Atnsoft Key Remapper 1.3 build 288 (Windows)

Intended for remapping keys, mouse buttons and mouse wheel actions, Key Remapper allows you to: Remap keys, mouse button presses and the mouse wheel rotation to different values and even to non-existing keys and mouse buttons. For example, you can replace CapsLock with "Middle mouse button", F11 - by "Mouse...

Tags: Mouse, Microsoft Windows, ATNSOFT, Mouse Button, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-08-17

Gwycon Quadratic Solver 1.0 (Windows)

Quadratic Solver graphs the quadratic equation polynomial, and solves it for all known roots depending on the coefficients entered by the user. The solutions are calculated and displayed regardless of whether they are real, or complex; the program can handle both type of numbers. A lot of programs, and...

Tags: Solution, Quadratic Solver, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-08-05

UPDATE x1: Is it time to dump Adobe's Flash player?

With news that 92% of Windows PCs are vulnerable to a zero-day attack that Adobe won't patch until Thursday, is it time to dump Adobe's Flash player? The most current versions of Flash player, 9.0.159.0 and 10.0.22.87, are both vulnerable to hackers. According to security companies, hackers...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Flash Player, Hacking, Security, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2009-07-29

ASUS N90Sv X1 - Core 2 Duo T9550 2.66 GHz - 18.4" TFT

ASUS N90Sv X1 - Core 2 Duo T9550 2.66 GHz - 18.4" TFTDon't waste your timeI am very surprised to see any review of this product in "the high numbers".First off, it is SLOW. I mean, it is VERY SLOW.Playing audio files is virtually impossible because they "hesitate" so often....

Tags: Monitors & displays, Wi-Fi, Intel Core 2 Duo, Boot-up, Express Gate, ASUS, TFT

Discussion threads 2009-07-24

Alienware M17x Gaming Laptop Computer (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300, 500GB HDD, 8GB)

With a brand-new look, and some of the highest-end tech available in a laptop, we're semi-surprised that Alienware has kept the M17x name for its newest 17-inch laptop (even if it loses the X-Files-esq "Area-51" moniker). While the system starts at a reasonable $1,799, you'll need to configure something closer...

Tags: Processors, Alienware, Intel Core 2 Duo, laptop computer, NVidia Corp., hard drive, Intel Corp.

Product reviews 2009-07-16

APCalc APCalc 4.2 (Mobile)

Advanced Programmable Calculator - Color or B/W Variables, conditional branching labels, looping, comparison (==, !=, ), Graphing without programming, base conversion (2-36), financial functions (N, I, PV, FV, PMT), scientific functions, 64 bit floating point, degree/radian modes, programmability, store and recall functions, multiple simultaneous display of results, input prompting, output...

Tags: Function, Mobile, Mike Davis, Development Tools, Financial Accounting, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance

Software downloads 2009-07-08

MSI GT725-212US

To game well on a laptop isn't always a cheap endeavor--some might even call it a fool's way to part with his wallet. It can often seem like price is no issue for enthusiasts, but thankfully, some manufacturers are looking out for more affordable ways to get a superior gaming...

Tags: Games, Notebooks, game, notebook, lid

Product reviews 2009-06-15

Opera Mobile 9.7 beta now available for WM devices

Back in March I had the chance to check out Opera Mobile 9.7 at CTIA running on a Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1. Today, Opera announced that Opera Mobile 9.7 beta for Windows Mobile touchscreen devices is available for everyone to download and try out. I have been using it on...

Tags: Beta, Components, Hardware, Keyboards, Matthew Miller, Monitors & Displays, Opera Software ASA, Peripherals

Blog posts 2009-06-08

Hands-on with the HTC Touch Pro2

Hands-on with the HTC Touch Pro2touchpro 2Can you give me details on what calendar options this phone has. I currently use Microsoft Office Outlook. Thanks.RE: Hands-on with the HTC Touch Pro2We are authorise mobile phones,laptops, and video games distributors. We deal on brandnew original unlocked mobile phones.Our prices...

Tags: Game players, Games, Nokia Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro2, High Tech Computer Corp., Hands-On, RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2009-06-01

Panasonic TC-P50X1

Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-P50X1The capability of a TV to reproduce a dark shade of black is the number-one criteria for awarding a good picture quality score here at CNET. Often better blacks dictate higher prices, but in the case of Panasonic's newest line of entry-level plasmas, which includes...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Panasonic TC-P50X1, Panasonic

Product reviews 2009-04-22