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- FBI warns 'electronic Pearl Harbor' possible
- FBI warns 'electronic Pearl Harbor' possibleWake Up!Just when are the public and the goverment ever going to realize that there is ABSOLUTELY ZERO SECURITY when it comes to computers? It makes no sense for banks and any goverment agency to have their networks connected to the internet. How many more...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- SAP All-in-One implementations in less than 3 months?
- At the risk of sounding like an infomercial for SAP or turning Irregular Enterprise into 'SAPWatch,' I recently learned about a consulting shop that guarantees implementing SAP All-in-One in three months at a fixed price. I was skeptical given that the on-demand Business ByDesign implementations I'm hearing about are taking...
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Mobile handset sales down in 2Q: Market share race has three horses
- NPD Group on Tuesday announced its second quarter handset sales tally and 28 million units were shipped to consumers, down 13 percent from a year ago. According to NPD, second quarter handset revenue was $2.4 billion, down 2 percent from a year ago. What's...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Jabra JX20 Pura
- When the Jabra JX10 first debuted two years ago, we marveled at its size and design. We hailed it as the best Bluetooth headset we've seen. In the two years since, we've seen even smaller headsets come our way, and its spot as the cream of the crop has...
- Product reviews 2008-08-12
- Battlestations Midway (zip)
- Prepare for a totally new combat experience as you fight massive air, sea and undersea battles in WWII's Pacific theatre in direct command of multiple warships, planes and submarines in this epic solo and online tactical action game. Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first...
- Software downloads 2008-08-06
- Can Ubuntu win the OS beauty pageant?
- Can Ubuntu win the OS beauty pageant?Sure it canIf you are using gnome (Ubuntu's default desktop envrionment) just go to gnomelook.org and look at the screen shots people have posted. There are a lot of creative folks out there. It's pretty easy to make gnome look and act like auqa....
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for me
- Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for meI have to agree: The flat Earth thing is funny.Unlike Vista, no one changed the Earth in an attempt to prove the common belief wrong.Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for meTom Servo!Crow!The ads aren't that bad, it's just retro.RE: Microsoft'si mentioned all...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Shop Assistant (exe)
- Shopping assistant software with many items available from jewelry, watch, clothes, computer, iPod, MP3, home, houseware, sport, bed and bath, gift, toys, electronics, phone, cable, cellphone, DVD player, and bike. There are 12 main categories in this software. You can find anything you want with this software, just one click...
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Tritton AX Visor
- Not everyone needs a Bluetooth headset for hands-free chatting while in the car. If you prefer to keep your ears unplugged, a Bluetooth speakerphone might be a better option. Tritton, which also makes the AX Micro Bluetooth headset, has recently launched the Visor Bluetooth Hands-Free Car Kit, which is essentially...
- Product reviews 2008-07-10
- Jabra SP5050
- As Jabra is one of the world's most well-known Bluetooth headset manufacturers, it only made sense that the company would leap headfirst into the world of Bluetooth speakerphones. In fact, it was one of the first out the gate with the Jabra SP5050, which was released a couple years ago...
- Product reviews 2008-07-08
- Google Talk isn't the only iPhone optimized IM client
- Google Talk isn't the only iPhone optimized IM clientWhat about BlackBerry?I love how Google helps out the iPhone with a better user interface for "mobile web." In my opinion smartphones need more and more internet applications that just work with the smaller screens and limited memory and processing speeds....
- Discussion threads 2008-07-04
- Jabra BT3010
- When the Jabra BT160 came out last year, we praised it for being one of the first Bluetooth headsets come with interchangeable cover designs. It doesn't add anything to its features or performance of course, but it's a nice touch for those who are keen on personalizing their gadgets. Jabra...
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- BlueAnt Z9i (black)
- One of BlueAnt's most popular Bluetooth headsets last year was the BlueAnt Z9, which we rated highly as having excellent sound quality, and many of you agreed. But BlueAnt wasn't happy just resting on its laurels; indeed, it has come up with an upgrade to the Z9, and the headset...
- Product reviews 2008-07-02
- BlueAnt Supertooth 3
- As hands-free driving laws go into effect around the nation, many people are looking to Bluetooth solutions for use in the car. Headsets are a good choice, of course, but not everyone wants to fiddle with a tiny headset, especially when on the road. The other choice would be a...
- Product reviews 2008-06-27
- Nokia N78 (unlocked)
- First introduced at GSMA 2008, the Nokia N78 is finally making its way to the States. Like the other N series models, the N78 has a heavy focus on multimedia, boasting a 3.2-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, the ability to record video at VGA quality, an MP3 player, and...
- Product reviews 2008-06-20
- Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 June
- Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 JuneCentro vs. PearlYou know, I don't think that I would trade my BlackBerry Pearl for the Centro. Network speeds may be a factor, but as for usability and interface, I'm keeping the Pearl.I would do the sameI tried the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Pearl Bay (exe)
- Your island is going to be destroyed unless you are brave enough to summon the sea spirits! This sea adventure takes you to the depths of the ocean. Swim and collect sunken treasures. Satisfy the spirits and they will save the tiny island. This version is the first release on...
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- Battleship WW2 (exe)
- Naval strategy battleship game covers complete World War 2 navy operations, contains 120 missions, Death-Match, and Free Hunt scenarios a campaigns from Lamansh and Pearl Harbor to the Italy, Iwo Jima, and Leyte battle. Player can purchase new ships/planes/subs/artillery/radar unit types and research 50 combat technologies. Player can control or...
- Software downloads 2008-06-04
- Pearl Hunter (exe)
- Save your peaceful island. Dive into 28 awesome levels of high sea action! In order to save your peaceful island you must begin the greatest adventure of your life! Dive into 28 awesome levels of underwater challenges. Swim and collect pearls to present to the sea gods. Beware of ocean...
- Software downloads 2008-06-02
- Guohua Power Cuts Costs and Gains Tighter Control Over Diversified Operations
- Founded in 1999, Beijing Guohua Electric Power and its divisions invest in, construct, and operate electric power plants and serve as consultants for new energy projects. Guohua Power owns or has interests in 33 enterprises with operations spanning northern China, the Pearl River Delta, and the Yangtze River Delta. To...
- Case studies 2008-06-01
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