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- YouTube getting ready for full length, wide-screen movies?
- It was reported a couple weeks ago that Google is finalizing a deal that will allow users to stream full length movies on YouTube from some film studios. There are two things that Google needs to address in order to make this a success -- support for higher quality...
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Advantages of the Storm over the iPhone (updated)
- (Update: I took the number out of the headline, because it keeps changing.) I got to play with a Blackberry Storm earlier this week and a couple of features immediately jumped out at me that beat the iPhone hands down: Copy and Paste...
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- To heck with the Kindle: Sony Reader PRS-700 reviewed
- Up 'till now, the Amazon Kindle has garnered everyone's attention because, like the iPhone, there wasn't much like it when it was released. That's changing. MobileTechReview just posted a review of the Sony Reader PRS-700, their flagship eBook-reading device yearning for eyeballs literally. The...
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- SuccessFactors ups guidance
- SuccessFactors is not a company many ZDN readers may have heard about but you should. This is an on-demand vendor that primarily sells talent management solutions. My Irregular colleagues Jason Corsello and Thomas Otter follow this space. For the last year, they have been saying that talent management represents one...
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Microsoft: shaky future or rocking and rolling?
- Microsoft: shaky future or rocking and rolling?RE: Microsoft: shaky future or rocking and rolling?Microsoft is not going to go away any time soon. They are the predominate force in IT with its massive spendeing in advertisement to essentially brain wash the industry, and dumbing down the IT industry with the...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-02
- Motorola Pure H15 Bluetooth headset
- A year ago, Motorola released the Motorola H12 Bluetooth headset, which promised superior audio quality, thanks to Motorola's patented CrystalTalk technology. While we appreciate the H12's design, we were less than impressed by the call quality. Now Motorola has released the Motorola Pure H15, which is also a CrystalTalk headset...
- Product reviews 2008-10-31
- Gateway HD2201 - flat panel display - TFT - 22"
- The Gateway 22-inch HD2201 can be found online for $240. For that low price, the monitor provides VGA, DVI, and HDMI connections. It also delivers great performance in both games and movies, and for an extra $40 you can add an optional speaker bar, which surprised us with its rich...
- Product reviews 2008-10-30
- Oracle new support community: no code sharing? closed?
- Eddie Awad says that My Oracle Support Community is due to launch later this week. Looking through the slides there is much to admire. It sure beats the heck out of the SAP Community for looks though seems more or less on a par with features. It uses a similar...
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Windows Azure defined
- Windows Azure definedIt seems very strange......if MS has been on this thing for 2.5 years and still might not be sure whether Azure could be an ad based offering or made available to 3rd parties including ISPs. I don't think there's room for a lack of clarification.my definition: hot airAzure...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- D-Link Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router DIR-825
- The Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router DIR-825 is D-Link's latest router on the market. We view it as a worthy successor to the DIR-655 for the addition of true dual-band capability (simultaneously supporting 5GHz and 2.4GHz frequencies) and SharePort technology that turns the router's USB port into a networked...
- Product reviews 2008-10-27
- Is Ubuntu getting bloated and slow?
- Is Ubuntu getting bloated and slow?We already have one Linux users answer:http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=53520&messageID=1012181&start=0I had the same problem with Fedora......which is why I abandoned it on the family PC in favor of Gentoo. I suspect that part of the problem is the temptation to optimize for newer equipment and the old...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- Motorola Motorokr T501
- Editors' note: The Motorokr T501 is identical to our Editors' Choice Motorola Motorokr T505 in every way, but given a unique model number by Motorola because it is sold in a different market. For this reason, we're also awarding the Motorokr T501 our Editors' Choice.At first glance, the Motorokr T501...
- Product reviews 2008-10-22
- Chinese surfers see red over Microsoft blackouts
- Chinese surfers see red over Microsoft blackoutsIf you poke a bee hiveyou might get stungthe be too many beesrun for the hills!RE: Chinese surfers see red over Microsoft blackoutsUmmm what did you expect if 300 dollar software only cost you 50 bucks? pirating isn't a right! Besides that it is...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- ATP Earthdrive USB flash drive - 2 GB
- Imagine this in the near future: while separating the bottles and cans from paper products in the recycling bin, we may also need to set aside some old flash drives. That, at least, is part of the goal put forth by memory manufacturer ATP, which sells what it calls "the...
- Product reviews 2008-10-20
- Panasonic SA-BX500
- Panasonic is hardly the first name we think of when it comes to AV receivers. It's been years since we last saw one, so we weren't sure what to expect from Panasonic's latest entry, the SA-BX500. Depending on your taste, the look is tastefully conservative or just downright boring. The...
- Product reviews 2008-10-15
- Golasso Golf Systems (exe)
- Golasso Golf Systems can process tournaments with as many as 300 players. Process singles events and team events with 2 to 8 players per team, counting any number of scores. Process scores for over 20 types of games, including Callaway Net, Stableford, Point Quota, Peoria, System 36, Ringers and Blind...
- Software downloads 2008-10-15
- Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'
- Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'Microsoft and Yahoo: Ballmer's 'failure' now a 'dodged bullet'Ballmer was very lucky indeed. Now they can purchase Yahoo at a much cheaper price. Yes I'm still for the purchase.I said so at the timeWalking away from Yahoo was a good...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at risk
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at riskA little llarmist aren't we?Personally, I would not choose to store that information on a laptop in the first place. But you must have missed the part where it says:"The laptop was protected by a number of security measures, including start up password, operating...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Where would YOU put YOUR money?
- Where would YOU put YOUR money?Why choose 1?At times like this, choosing any single company is more risk that anyone really should take on. Get a tech sector ETF and call it a day.That being said, I'd look at Amazon. With the holidays coming and people having less money, I...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-12
- Klipsch Image X5 - headphones
- When it comes to portable devices, audio quality depends just as much on the headphones as it does on the audio specs of the player. So it shouldn't come as much of a surprise that many people spend more on their headphones than they do on their MP3 players. In...
- Product reviews 2008-10-10
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