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- Free iPhone apps today: Polar Bear Farm Ltd
- Free iPhone apps today: Polar Bear Farm LtdWhat a coincidence......I was at a jazz club earlier tonight and coincidentally downloaded that free Record app to capture the songs...talk about lucky.RE: Free iPhone apps today: Polar Bear Farm LtdToo bad you didn't notify everybody about this yesterday.RE: Free iPhone apps today:...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- 2009 Honda Fit Sport
- Photo gallery:2009 Honda Fit SportIt's only been a couple of years since Honda introduced the Fit to the U.S., but the company already has a significant update ready for the 2009 model year. No, Honda hasn't dramatically shortened its design cycles, rather, the 2007 Fit was an import of a...
- Product reviews 2008-10-23
- Jazz Radio for Firefox (xpi)
- With the Jazz radio toolbar you can listen to over 100 Jazz radio stations worldwide. The toolbar presents news and information about Jazz from the leading Web sites, Forums and Jazz fans communities. It will always keep you informed for Jazz festivals, new jazz music, exciting Jazz clubs, new Jazz...
- Software downloads 2008-10-20
- The University of iTunes
- The ability, or rather art, of being able to be in bed, pyjamas on (or off, if that's your style), mug of tea in your hand, cuddled up all warm and snug, whilst being able to listen to their adoring lecturers waffle on in class about particle physics or some...
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Samsung HT-X710T
- We recently looked at the HT-TZ512T from Samsung, a solid home theater-in-a-box that focuses on DVD playback and offers wireless rear surround sound. The TZ512 also offers a few additional audio inputs as well as compatibility with various digital file formats. The HT-X710T, reviewed here, keeps most of...
- Product reviews 2008-10-06
- BPA story gets all political
- BPA story gets all politicalWhat a shock!And you are surprised by this? You can't be that naive.Big business, and even small business, has been bed with politicians forever...on both sides. It’s just more pronounced with this current bunch of Nazis in Washington for the past seven plus years. You know...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- The best digital camera for kids (or, how to keep grubby hands off your camera)
- The best digital camera for kids (or, how to keep grubby hands off your camera)Digital Cameras for SeniorsOne of my biggest frustrations was trying to help a 75 year old friend who had a very basic understanding of how to use her laptop computer choose and use a digital camera....
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing cultureA correction(?)[i]and a new proprietory OS called VMS - that eventually became the basis for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0[/i]The first version of Windows NT was 3.5, not 4.0.Also, I think its not correct to say VMS formed the basis of NT. It is true...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- SAP, Business Objects and an improving user interface
- Updated: Those tired business intelligence reports--the spreadsheet graphics meet a bunch of text--are becoming increasingly more interesting. Business Objects CEO John Schwartz delivered the keynote at Tuesday's SAP TechEd session and the presentation carried the usual theme. Using business intelligence to tie data together across the enterprise....
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- 2008 Acura MDX
- Photo gallery:2008 Acura MDXThe 2008 Acura MDX remains largely unchanged from the 2007 model, when we reviewed the then-new redesign and found it chock full of tech options inherited from Acura's sedans, and with improved handling courtesy of similarly upgraded four-wheel-drive management. Back in 2006, the first-generation MDX had some...
- Product reviews 2008-09-02
- What's on Obama's iPod?
- What's on Obama's iPod?Stupidity at its bestIf you don’t think every song on his ipod, if he really even owns one, isn’t a political calculation then you are a fool. At this stage of the game, I am sure their staffers are a picking every aspect of...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- What's on Obama's iPod?
- On 15 August I posted a piece about what's on Michael Phelps' iPod (spoiler: lots of hip hop). Over the weekend I came across a piece in thew September issue of Macworld magazine about What's on Obama's iPod. The story which quotes The Examiner article offline says...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Google and Sirius XM: Build my "Dream" Handheld
- The current rumor-mongering seems to indicate that HTC's "Dream" will soon be making landfall in the US. Based on the initially leaked specs of this device, it still sounds like it doesn't do what I really would want it to do in order to replace by Blackberry 8820. ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-24
- An Event Apart 2008: Day 1
- The antique Palace Hotel in San Francisco houses An Event Apart, a collaboration of interactive presentations about web standards, user experience design, and best practices. The two-day conference features well-known speakers from around the world, including AEA's hosts Jeffrey Zeldman and Eric Meyer. ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Wordcamp 2008
- In the quiet flats of University of California San Francisco Mission Bay campus, bloggers, thinkers, journalists, developers, and inventors melt together for a full day of lectures and learning. The goal of Wordcamp 2008 is to figure out the future of publishing on the web. ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-16
- Ultrasone HFI-580
- Unlike the Ultrasone HFI-2200s, which allow sound to be projected from the actual ear cups, the Ultrasone HFI-580s are a "closed-back" pair of headphones, so they hush outside noise, which prevents the headphone's sound from being heard by other people around you. That's good, except that a lot of closed-back...
- Product reviews 2008-07-28
- 2008 Pontiac G8 GT
- Photo gallery:2008 Pontiac G8 GT With a 6-liter V-8 and brawny styling, the 2008 Pontiac G8 GT looks like the return of American muscle, only, it's not. The new G8, an example of International brand engineering, actually comes from Australia, where it's called a Holden VE Commodore. These origins explain...
- Product reviews 2008-07-10
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK350
- Photo gallery:2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK350Although the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 looks tiny, the car is filled with much more tech and horsepower than you would expect. Mercedes-Benz updated the little roadster for the 2009 model year, giving it new styling cues, improving the engine, and loading it with its newest raft of...
- Product reviews 2008-07-08
- Phillips DC912
- When it comes to iPod speaker systems, there are at least three criteria for most shoppers: compatibility it needs to work with your particular iPod model; form factor (it needs to fit into a given space, be it a spacious shelf or tiny nightstand); and value (good sound for the...
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Dirty Split (exe)
- Dirty Split is a classic point&click adventure game with a modern twist. You play as a private investigator who must prove a murder suspect's innocence. Your journey will take you to 1960ies Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York.The game features a very distinct graphical style and an original jazz...
- Software downloads 2008-07-03
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