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- Will Windows 7 get a new name for its release?Following Steve's PhilosophyAs you so accurately noted, Steve has a knack for whole numbers as we know from his Microsoft Office reign. Office 12 (2007), Office 11 (2003), Office 10 (XP or version 2002), Office 9 (2000) and these were the...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Fluid (zip)
- Using Fluid, you can create SSBs to run each of your favorite WebApps as a separate Cocoa desktop application. Fluid gives any WebApp a home on your Mac OS X desktop complete with Dock icon, standard menu bar, and logical separation from your other web browsing activity. It includes Tabbed...
- Software downloads 2008-08-19
- iPhone 3G Pwned
- From the "It was only a matter of time" department... Over the weekend, the iPhone Dev Team released PwnageTool 2.0.1, a free jailbreaking and unlocking tool for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices – including the iPhone 3G. The new version, which can be downloaded from the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Motorola Rokr E8 - black
- We're always pleased when a cell phone for which we've waited a long time to see finally goes on sale. When Motorola introduced its Rokr E8 at CES 2008, we only had a few minutes to play with it, but we were so impressed that we gave it CNET's Best...
- Product reviews 2008-06-26
- My new favorite app: AppFresh
- If you're a serial updater and like to keep your software current then run, don't walk to check out AppFresh. I originally mentioned AppFresh on PowerPage Podcast Episode 64 and its become an essential part of my software arsenal. Think of AppFresh as Software Update for third-party...
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Etymotic hf2 Noise-Isolating Headset and Earphones
- The iPhone isa great multimedia device, but it's not perfect. One of the most glaringoversights for this music phone is the lack of stereo Bluetooth (A2DP)compatibility. As a result, you're limited to clunky adapters or wiredheadsets if you want to enjoy music and talk to the fullest. Now, youcan count...
- Product reviews 2008-04-18
- What is the rate of Mac OS X Leopard adoption?
- Back at the Macworld Expo in January, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said that some 20 percent of the installed base was running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. But do we have any sense of the current adoption rate for Leopard? Of course, Apple has the best statistics...
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- 55W PC power supply powering the dual-core computer
- Most computer builders in the world think I'm nuts for endorsing the use of 330 watt power supplies for a high-end performance computer. Conventional "wisdom" says that anything under 500 watts is inadequate for an enthusiast PC. "My power supply is bigger than your power supply" seems to be a...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- LTB Q-BASS Wireless Headphones
- When it comes to wireless headphones, there's Bluetooth, and then there's everything else. The LTB Q-Bass wireless headphones ($149) fall into the latter category, giving it some advantages and disadvantages compared with the competition. On the upside, the LTB Q-Bass headphones offer superior audio quality compared with the A2DP Bluetooth...
- Product reviews 2008-02-14
- The polycarbonate all-in-one 22" LCD PC
- The last time I built a wooden all-in-one 19" LCD PC, my family wanted it in the kitchen and my mother wanted it in hers. To keep everyone happy, I built my mother another one pictured above and below out of 3/16th inch jet-black polycarbonate which...
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
- ShineOff (exe)
- ShineOff is an Adobe Photoshop compatible plug-in filter that automatically removes the shine from skin. The cold white light of the camera flash creates an unnatural shininess on skin. ShineOff automatically transforms faces and skin areas to a soft and natural looking appearance. This patent pending technology does not remove...
- Software downloads 2007-12-21
- Hitting 50W peak on a dual-core desktop computer
- The 50W no-compromise dual-core commodity desktop PC is now a reality!I have some great news for the green computing world. The 50W no-compromise dual-core commodity desktop PC is now a reality! It all started a few months back when I looked in to the possibility of building a main stream...
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Blue Flora Screensaver (zip)
- Blue Flora Screensaver will display on your screena fascinating little flower fairy which is bringing tons of sparkle dust to your desktop. Share in the magic with this screensaver with magical, mutable music. Highly COLLECTIBLE for all the fairy fans out there. And aren't we all. This version is the...
- Software downloads 2007-12-09
- LiveSlideShow (sit)
- LiveSlideShow 3 is the easiest way to take your digital photos and transform them into dazzling and powerful presentations. LiveSlideShow offers Macintosh and Windows users the most effective presentation tool for digital images available to consumers today. Being a QuickTime based product, slide show movies created with LiveSlideShow can easily...
- Software downloads 2007-11-28
- Sony VAIO CR120 (Core 2 Duo T7100 1.8GHz, 1GB RAM, 120GB HDD, Vista Home Premium)
- At first, we didn't expect to find a Sony system that would qualify for our roundup of laptops with a price tag of $1,000 or less. After all, Sony's reputation for beautiful, expensive laptops is probably outranked only by Apple's. Yet the VAIO CR120, which comes in at exactly $1,000...
- Product reviews 2007-11-16
- DPSM - Winter ScreenSaver (exe)
- Winter Screensaver is the 13 beautiful photos of winter nature. Winter is a very picturesque season. Many people enjoy winter scenery greatly. It's very pleasant to watch the bright sun shining in the deep blue sky. Its rays play on the snow, making it sparkle brightly. Trees dressed in snow...
- Software downloads 2007-10-23
- Trevor Baylis Eco Media Player
- Photo gallery:Trevor Baylis Eco Media PlayerThe Trevor Baylis Eco Media Player ($350) is an MP3 player that can be powered using either a USB connection or a built-in hand crank. In spite of its novelty, the Eco Media Player is a relatively full-featured MP3 player that includes video playback, an...
- Product reviews 2007-10-12
- KnowledgeWorker Puts the Sparkle Back Into Beaverbrooks
- Beaverbrooks the jewellers is a family business that was established almost a century ago. Increased paperwork and administration were becoming an issue with staff at the branches and head office. Their retail sales teams prefer to spend time with customers, rather than paperwork and it seemed that much of their...
- Case studies 2007-10-04
- The poor man's all-in-one PC for $380
- UPDATE 10/3/2007 - The 22″ dual-core all-in-one game PC for $765 Apple has their iMac and Gateway has their One, but both of them are in the $1300 to $2300 range depending on the various options. What about the person on a budget? ...
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Finally a reasonably cheap 80 Plus power supply
- Finally a reasonably cheap 80 Plus power supplyPerfect for me and my computer in a computerI think I will build a second computer in my case now. I will probably have to mount a second power button. I am not too worried about the lights. If I...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
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