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- Olympus E-520 dSLR debuts
- Cue "The Price is Right" music -- Olympus E-520 dSLR, come on down! In today's news, Olympus announced their E-520 this morning, the replacement for the E-510. Notable improvements in the new body include sensor-shift stabilization (including an updated system with a mode that...
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Psystar mystery adds up to phishing scam
- Psystar mystery adds up to phishing scamThe differencesWith Jobs, Google, Dell, and Microsoft, there were a few pioneers who turned into satisfied customers and put out the word. In the early days, all of them were also easy to find. While Psystar is alleged to have taken credit...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- Sevana Vocoders Quality Checker (zip)
- Sevana Vocoders Quality Checker solution for audio codecs quality analysis Sevana Vocoders Quality Checker is a simplified implementation of Sevana's solution for audio codecs quality analysis software. Voice coders vocoders quality is usually measured according to a mean subjective estimation - MOS Mean Opinion Score. This software provides automatic audio...
- Software downloads 2008-04-09
- Microsoft opens Pandora's box on online services, betting convenience is the killer app
- Now that Microsoft has shown how online productivity applications and communications/groupware should be properly packaged, we can enter the new era of worker choice. It's not that different from the choices developers have been making for years: Do you want the convenience of neat packaging (at the...
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Face it: some cell calls suck. Study cites three reasons why
- Just got a note in my very early (hey it isn't quote 06:00 hours here) from a representative of Ditech Networks. Raison d'etre for this post is that Ditech (no, not the mortgage finance firm) has just announced results of a 630-million-call study of live mobile phone...
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Internet Phone Quality Report (txt)
- Brix Networks has created a Google Gadget that provides an overall Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP Quality Report from different locations around the world that offers a quick and comprehensive indication of the quality you can expect of your Internet phone service. The Internet Phone Quality Google Gadget periodically runs...
- Software downloads 2007-11-07
- Panasonic CQ-C8305U
- The Panasonic CQ-C8305U is one of the high-end models in Panasonic's CQ single-DIN car stereo series. The system features a stylish faceplate design with some useful hard-button controls as well as a less stylish, full-color Organic Electro Luminescence OEL display, which can be used to play a selection of animated...
- Product reviews 2007-08-15
- JVC KD-PDR30 CD Receiver
- The JVC KD-PDR30 is a car stereo designed specifically for use with iPods. Its simple design and straightforward interface make it easy to plug in and play--but navigating through iPod libraries is not as straightforward. Design The JVC KD-PDR30 features a stylish, silver-plastic-trimmed faceplate with two circular controls on the...
- Product reviews 2007-07-13
- Microsoft ships malware removal starter kit for SMB market
- Microsoft ships malware removal starter kit for SMB marketcleaning vs. wipingAs a support engineer for several SMB's I still think that in many cases a wipe/reinstall is quicker and more assured to work than the cat and mouse game that you end up playing with a root kit or other...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- Splitting up with your cell phone carrier
- Splitting up with your cell phone carrierThe story title should read "Your cell phone carrier splitting up with you"Wow. I know, companies can do what they want, nobody owes anybody anything, there's no such thing as society, and so on, but all companies, especially service oriented ones, must realize...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- Oriens RAWConverter (exe)
- Oriens RAWConverter converts your digital raw files in batch into usable image formats in batch. Supports changing and tweaking many of the shooting parameters after exposure with various post raw conversion tasks such as resize, crop, and rotation. Either use the actual raw data slow process but best for quality...
- Software downloads 2007-05-24
- Google is failing the Microsoft litmus test
- Google is failing the Microsoft litmus testIs there a double standard when it comes to Google and Microsoft?YesShould there be?No--rjI still like GoogleI am not a big fan of the recent Google investment in 23andMe, but overall, I am still on the Google bandwagon.Well putI've had to think of certain...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-23
- JVC KD BT1 - radio / CD / MP3 player / digital player
- The JVC KD-BT1 is as much a communications device as a car stereo. Using a built-in Bluetooth receiver, the single-DIN sized system can be used for hands-free calling, and includes some advanced phone syncing features, including text message notification and automatic phonebook transfer. In addition to its support for a...
- Product reviews 2007-04-30
- Clarion MAX675VD
- The Clarion MAX675VD is one of the most feature-packed and user-friendly in-car entertainment systems we have reviewed. The touch screen unit combines advanced audio playback functionality for disc-based media with a sophisticated iPod interface and crisp video rendering.DesignThe faceplate of the Clarion MAX675VD is remarkable for its simplicity. Two strips...
- Product reviews 2007-04-12
- iPhone skins for Windows Mobile and Palm OS
- Some people just cant wait for Apple to release the iPhone. In fact, some people are so eager that theyve created skins for Windows Mobile and Palm OS that look like the iPhone UI that Steve announced at Macworld Expo.Paul OBrien, founder of MoDaCo, posted a iPhone skin for...
- Blog posts 2007-01-14
- 5 reasons why the Vista upgrade may be a slog
- 5 reasons why the Vista upgrade may be a slogSP1 will be released with Longhorn Server, probably within a year from nowThey haven't set a firm date yet, but they've said SP1 is planned for the second half of next year. It is the same code base as Longhorn...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- PingPlotter Pro (exe)
- PingPlotter Pro is a network monitoring and troubleshooting tool. It runs in the background collecting data, and then allows network professionals fast and easy access to network routing and performance information. Remote tracing, a native web interface and highly configurable alerts are just some of Pro's features. Additional VoIP targeted...
- Software downloads 2006-11-30
- MOS Def (initely): Qovia's IP Telephony Manager 3.0
- Not all of my VoIP blogger colleagues get turned on by network IP performance measuring tools. I mean, packet analysis is not the "sexiest" part of the IP phone resolution. At the IP Telephony show in San Diego last week, I was given a preview of Qovias new edition...
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
- IP SLAs - Analyzing VoIP Service Levels Using the RTP-Based VoIP Operation
- The IP Service Level Agreements SLAs Real-Time Transport Protocol RTP-based Voice over IP VoIP Operation feature provides the capability to set up and schedule a test call and use Voice gateway Digital Signal Processors DSPs to gather network performance-related statistics for the call. Available statistical measurements for VoIP networks include...
- White papers 2006-08-29
- Does cell phone's impact outweigh PC's?
- Does cell phone's impact outweigh PC's?How about the stories where kids use phones to waste time in class?I'd say that's one heck of an impact.Mind you, with offshoring and "offpeopling" going in, does it matter anymore?How's that for murder; a society that chooses greed over feeding its own and letting...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-24
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