Canon SD880 IS Digital Elph November 5, 2008
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a comment Superb design, excellent picture quality, and a wide-angle lens make the SD880 IS a divine travel companion.FCC Opens Gate to White Spaces Playground
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Despite dissent in some quarters of the television and cable broadcasting community, the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday voted to allow the use of open broadcast television spectrum to provide broadband data and other services to consumers and businesses. However, the wireless devices needed to implement those services are not yet available. The FCC's order appears to take into account incumbent broadcasters' concerns that these new devices will trample on their spectrum.
BlackBerry Bold Makes Its Bow
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Research In Motion and AT&T finally put the much-delayed BlackBerry Bold on store shelves Tuesday. The device, aimed at corporate and business users, offers international wireless coverage with global 3G capabilities, built-in GPS, WiFi and access to thousands of services and applications available from AT&T's consumer and business application developers. The phone, exclusively available through AT&T, had been held up for undisclosed reasons for several months following its initial unveiling in May.
Who Wins Battle of the Band Games?
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As one historic duel -- the presidential race between Barack Obama and John McCain -- ends, another is heating up. The stakes are high: nothing less than the soul of rock 'n roll. The competition is fierce. And you will decide -- with your wallet. In one corner is "Guitar Hero," the franchise that revolutionized the rhythm-game genre in 2005. In the other corner is upstart "Rock Band," which rewrote the rules last year by adding drums and vocals to the mix. Several third-party candidates are waiting backstage, hoping that one of the two major contenders hits a false note.
Obama Celebrations Rock Cyberspace
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From YouTube to Flickr, from Facebook to Twitter, images and sentiments from celebrations across the nation flooded into the Internet's media-sharing sites, just moments after Barack Obama clinched the presidential election. Some were simple photos of TV screens claiming the Democrat's win. Others were unfiltered images of jubilant celebrations captured immediately after polls closed Tuesday on the West Coast, when Obama was declared the president-elect.
AT&T Tries On Data Cap
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AT&T, the country's largest Internet service provider, is testing the idea of limiting the amount of data that subscribers can use each month. AT&T will initially apply the limits in Reno, Nev., and see about extending the practice elsewhere. Increasingly, Internet providers across the country are placing such limits on the amount of data users can upload and download each month, as a way to curb a small number of "bandwidth hogs" who use a lot of the network capacity.
Asus N10Jc Mini-notebook
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a comment The N10Jc is a fantastic choice for mobile workers, but its relatively high price puts it out of reach for many.The Network Is Us: Q&A With Metacafe CEO Erick Hachenburg
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Two major factors that have spurred the rapid growth of online video include the increasing availability of broadband Internet access and Web 2.0 technology that allows user interaction with and control of content. Those, according to Metacafe CEO Erick Hachenburg, are the main reasons online video is outpacing traditional TV in the contest for viewers' eyeballs. With 37 million unique monthly visitors, the online video network Metacafe is the second-largest online video site. Only YouTube has more monthly visitors.
The Network Is Us - Q&A With Metacafe CEO Erick Hachenburg
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Two major factors that have spurred the rapid growth of online video include the increasing availability of broadband Internet access and Web 2.0 technology that allows user interaction with and control of content. Those, according to Metacafe CEO Erick Hachenburg, are the main reasons online video is outpacing traditional TV in the contest for viewers' eyeballs. With 37 million unique monthly visitors, the online video network Metacafe is the second-largest online video site. Only YouTube has more monthly visitors.
Ear Docs’ Warning Rings Loud and Clear: Turn Down the iPod!
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With millions of iPods and other MP3 players in the hands of consumers, the portable media players have made a racket in the marketplace for years. Now some experts warn that the devices make too much noise. A new study from the European Union cautions that people who listen to personal music players for too long, at too high a volume setting, may do serious damage to their hearing. The report estimates that up to 10 percent of users could start losing their hearing within five years, and most don't realize it.
Home Networking: More Than Entertainment
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Increasingly, consumers are connecting their stereos, plasma TVs, DVRs, PCs, laptops and gaming systems to intelligent entertainment systems designed to record, store and share media across devices throughout the home. As the home networking market continues to gain traction, what devices will they hook up next? Some home networks have begun incorporating practical appliances; security systems, lighting and energy management solutions are gaining more intelligence.
Ear Docs’ Warning Rings Loud and Clear: Turn Down the iPod!
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With millions of iPods and other MP3 players in the hands of consumers, the portable media players have made a racket in the marketplace for years. Now some experts warn that the devices make too much noise. A new study from the European Union cautions that people who listen to personal music players for too long, at too high a volume setting, may do serious damage to their hearing. The report estimates that up to 10 percent of users could start losing their hearing within five years, and most don't realize it.
Nikon Coolpix P6000
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a commentNikon Coolpix P6000 The first digital camera with built in GPS is ambitious but has too many quirks. 499 Nikon Coolpix P6000
Nikon Coolpix P6000
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a commentNikon Coolpix P6000 The first digital camera with built in GPS is ambitious but has too many quirks. 499 Nikon Coolpix P6000
Samsung Rant (Sprint)
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a commentSamsung Rant (Sprint) Samsung’s answer to the LG Rumor has an even better keyboard, a slicker interface, and EV DO and GPS—for the same price. 49.99 (with two year contract and online rebate)
Samsung Rant (Sprint)
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a commentSamsung Rant (Sprint) Samsung’s answer to the LG Rumor has an even better keyboard, a slicker interface, and EV DO and GPS—for the same price. 49.99 (with two year contract and online rebate)
HP Mini 1000 (10-Inch, Windows XP)
Posted by admin in : Tech Reviews , add a commentHP Mini 1000 (10 Inch, Windows XP) HP Mini 1000 (10 Inch, Windows XP)
