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- New Marvell e-book reader platform promises faster product, lower price tag
- Vaguely disappointed.When I read the headline, I thought Batman was coming to an e-book near me.Of course, Batman is DC not Marvel... [nt][nt]Touch?. NTLike the look of that enTourage unitThe dual screen folding idea has a lot of appeal, BUT...I won't buy an ereader until I can use any book...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- What's the key to Apple's success?
- One word: QUALITYA concept absent from WindowslandTDSo sad to see how Apple destroyed the word "innovation"Apple has never, ever, done anything innovative. By applying the term to blatant rebadging of 5 year old technology, you devalue the meaning of the word and insult those who actually [b]do[/b] innovate. For shame.Oh,...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- Technology is great, it's us that's flawed!
- Can you put the window up after the ignition is turned off?Just a guess - my vehicle has a feature that allows me to raise or lower the windows after the ignition is turned off unless I open a door. It's convenient because I don't have to turn the...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
- Comixology for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)
- With Comixology for iPhone you can browse all shipping comics (Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Image, IDW, and all the other independents - comiXology.com has the most complete listings on the web). Review descriptions and covers for this week, last week, and next week, preview pages from many comics each week,...
- Software downloads 2009-09-30
- News to know: VMWorld; Disney-Marvel; netbooks; Blackberry Storm; mobile banking; Apple
- 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. Dan Kusnetzky: Doing the VMworld Dance, Day 1 Jason Perlow: Frugal Tech Show: Speaking with Centrify at VMWorld 2009...
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- SmartPlanet: Disney buys Marvel for $4 billion; here's why it's a smart business move
- we'll see if it's a smart dealDisney is generally toted as children's media. If anyone has seen a Marvel Comic in recent history, they're anything byt kid's media. If this deal censors Marvel's comics, it's a blatent F U to their fanbaseI cannot see that happeningDisney does not...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- SmartPlanet: Disney buys Marvel for $4 billion; here's why it's a smart business move
- Walt Disney Co. said on Monday that it plans to buy Marvel Entertainment, Inc. for $4 billion in a deal that would add characters such as Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk and the X-Men alongside Mickey Mouse and WALL-E. Under the deal, Disney will acquire more than...
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- How High Are You 1.0 (Mobile)
- How High Are You is an altimeter that uses the GPS feature in the latest iPhone to give you up to date altitude readings as you get higher or lower. Great for flying, mountain climbing and other navigational needs. Track the altitude of your flight or marvel at the incredible...
- Software downloads 2009-07-27
- Spiderman City Raid 1.0 (Windows)
- Spiderman City Raid which is a skill game for free. Marvel has featured Spider-Man in several comic book series, the first titled The Amazing Spider-Man. Over the years, the Peter Parker character has developed from shy high school student to troubled college student to a married teacher and a member...
- Software downloads 2009-07-15
- If everyone bets on Android does anyone get an advantage?
- If everyone bets on Android does anyone get an advantage?The ones who will have the best advantagewill be the ones who contribute the most and the best software. You reap what you sow in the F/OSS world.HTC already has a pretty big head start, and has already has learned a...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- (Photos: At Air Force Academy, a B-52 tells the story)
- (Photos: At Air Force Academy, a B-52 tells the story)B-52 tells a storyI enjoyed the photos of the B-52 at the academy. Your descriptive information gives the impression that the B-52 served for 27 years. The B-52B Entered service in June of 1955. The B-52 is...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Apple Faithful: Arrogance Is Not a Virtue, and Why I Will Never Buy a Mac
- I've often been asked why I don't own a Mac. The answer is simple, and yet complex, and requires a trip down memory lane artwork by Spidermonkey David Morgenstern’s column last week about Psystar’s imminent demise and his accompanying “Good Riddanceâ€...
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- The Incredible Hulk™ (Mobile)
- Unleash your rage as you confront a monstrous new adversary known as The Abomination. Smash your way past military machinery and avoid the obsessive pursuit of your nemesis, General "Thunderbolt" Ross.The Hulk unleashes his full power in the most interactive and destructible environments brought to mobile. Face off against The...
- Software downloads 2009-06-02
- 18 Android phones coming by Christmas 2009
- 18 Android phones coming by Christmas 2009android is inspiring almost every manufacturer to build a better phone. even iPhone clone maker SciPhone is getting into it: http://brokndodge.blogspot.com/2009/05/no-its-not-iphone.html the Monahan and kirkwood system-on-chip's coming out of Marvel are allowing far more advanced phones to be produced rather inexpensively. add...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- HP's printing business: Will ink spending be questioned in the long run?
- From a business model perspective I often marvel at Hewlett-Packard's printer business. Sell printers at a loss. Milk customers for recurring revenue. Make money from the ink. It's a work of art. But it really sucks on the consumer side of the equation. Case in point: My...
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Advances in TREKnology
- In September of 1966, the NBC television network released an iconic but short lived series that would inspire generations of inventors and technologists to bring about changes in our daily lives in the use of technology that many of us take for granted but was once...
- Blog posts 2009-05-08
- Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Yes, There Is Such A Thing As A System Problem
- Does your blood pressure rise when you hear the phrase "There is no system problem" being uttered by a tech support rep of an online service? A spike is probably inevitable. Because then you know the conversation will entirely focus on you personal setup. Because, as far...
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- The new railroad era?
- The new railroad era?Is this a joke?Trains, the entire infrastructure is in shambles, the railroads died about 20 years ago.More Obongo socialism to put the future generation in debt for 100 years.good grief, someone call Al Gore, the train will destroythe environment and cause us to self destruct!The horror, the...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- Will Windows 7 be Microsoft's biggest business hit ever?
- Will Windows 7 be Microsoft's biggest business hit ever?My personal adoption plan ...... is as soon as I have RTM code in my hands. I current have Build 7077 on a backup machine as well as a lame old Pentium-M laptop.Ont he other hand, my university maintains 3000+ student...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- Windows 7 build 7077
- Windows 7 build 7077Wake Me When RC1 Is ReleasedHo-hum.Looks like...KDE to me. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery eh.What does the RC smell like?!Does the RC smell like bubble gum and roses or pixie dust and happy thoughts?RE: Windows 7 build 7077AKH,, 1 paragraph and a couple pics is...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
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