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- News to know: FTC, Psystar, Vonage, Apple-Palm, Oracle
- 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. Sam Diaz: FTC targets bloggers for disclosure about perks, freebies Richard Koman: FTC publishes final rules on blogger...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Hands-On Review: The Promote Control
- Earlier this summer I wrote that Promote Systems released the Promote Control, a remote device for digital SLR cameras. Well, I've managed to get my hands on one and see what this accessory is really like. Out of the box, there's the control, two AAÂ alkaline batteries, a...
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- English Logic Intermediate Edition 3.6 (Windows)
- Learn to speak English with English Logic. The English Logic Intermediate Edition is the second level of English. The Intermediate Edition continues your strong foundation of English skills by introducing you to more knowledge about the English language. Listen, watch, and study from the Audio and Video Partner. Enhance your...
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- English Logic Beginner and Intermediate 3.6 (Windows)
- The English Logic Beginner and Intermediate Edition are the first two levels of English and each level will help you build a strong base for great English skills. Listen, watch, and study from the Audio and Video Partner". Enhance your reading skills with the Digital-Interactive Reader". You can even use...
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- English Logic Intermediate and Advanced 3.6 (Windows)
- The English Logic Intermediate and Advanced Edition are the last two levels of English and each level adds to the knowledge you learned as a beginner student. Listen, watch, and study from the Audio and Video Partner". Enhance your reading skills with the Digital-Interactive Reader". You can even use the...
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- English Logic Learning Suite Standard 3.6 (Windows)
- Learn to speak English with English Logic. The English Logic Learning Suite includes the Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels all in one software package. Increase your fluency and knowledge giving you strong English skills to go into the workplace, and to talk freely without difficulty. Listen, watch, and study from...
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- English Logic Learning Suite with Audio 3.6 (Windows)
- The English Logic Learning Suite includes the Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels all in one software package. Increase your fluency and knowledge giving you strong English skills to go into the workplace, and to talk freely without difficulty. Listen, watch, and study from the Audio and Video Partner". Enhance your...
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- Photozig Albums Premium 1.0.307 (Windows)
- Copy pictures and video from your digital camera to your computer, organize into albums, and share with your family and friends. Enhanced media organization for your photos and short videos with categories, tags, quick search and other features. Create your own screensavers, slideshows, and publish photos to your own web...
- Software downloads 2009-04-09
- Photozig Albums Express 1.0.306 (Windows)
- Photozig Albums is the complete easy solution for managing digital photos and slideshows on your computer with integrated Web/e-mail sharing tools. Using Photozig Albums, you can easily transfer pictures from your camera, create photo albums, organize them in any way you want, search with tags/keywords, and share with your family...
- Software downloads 2009-04-09
- 2009 Honda Civic LX-S Sedan
- Photo gallery:2009 Honda Civic LX-SIt's hard to beat the Honda Civic's combination of price, performance, and quality. Refreshed for 2009 with a new, more aggressive front end featuring a three-opening front air dam, the Civic retains its 140 horsepower engine, slot car handling, and most of its space-age looks. Honda...
- Product reviews 2008-11-25
- Researchers hack wired keyboards, hijack keystrokes
- Researchers hack wired keyboards, hijack keystrokesOh greatnow to have to get something akin to a Faraday cage for ye ole peripherals, or just for the entire sticky cube. Wonder if they've hacked my abacus yet.RE: Researchers hack wired keyboards, hijack keystrokesThis is old news. Electic typewriters had the same...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-20
- The newspaper's last stand
- Interesting news today...or was it yesterday? I have no idea. I got off an eleven hour flight from Johannesburg this morning, and then had to race to the US embassy to get more visa pages in my passport because I've managed to fill every available visa slot with stamps, causing...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Can Netflix capture the set-top box?
- Can Netflix capture the set-top box?Set top box is eventually going to be the digital hubI believe in a few year's time we will see the multitude of set top boxes merged into one "computerized" set top box. I like the idea of a Netflix set top box for digital...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
- Dynamic Load Balancing for Distributed Search
- This paper examines how computation can be mapped across the nodes of a distributed search system to effectively utilize available resources. It specifically address computationally intensive search of complex data, such as content-based retrieval of digital images or sounds, where sophisticated algorithms must be evaluated on the objects of interest....
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Implementation of a Digital IF Transceiver for SDR-Based WiMAX Base Station
- This paper presents the implementation and performance of a Software Defined Radio SDR technology-based-Digital Intermediate Frequency IF transceiver for IEEE 802.16d standard, often referred to as a WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access base station. The implemented Digital IF transceiver is reconfigurable to three bandwidth profiles: 1.75MHz, 3.5MHz, and 7MHz...
- White papers 2007-12-26
- Canon HR10
- Photo gallery:Canon HR10The DVD-recordable child in Canon's nursery of consumer HD camcorders, the HR10 has the distinction of being my least favorite of the lot. Because it records to DVDs in the AVCHD format, it lacks the speed and compatibility of the less-expensive HV20, the recording capacity of the hard-disk-based...
- Product reviews 2007-10-29
- Gates in '04 said 'spam soon to be thing of past' and me on Charlie Rose about the real solution
- Gates in '04 said 'spam soon to be thing of past' and me on Charlie Rose about the real solutionThe answer is obviousEveryone has known the answer to spam for a long time. No one wants to implement it:1) Have every email go to a digital "Post Office". That Post...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-08
- Behind Purdue's computing simulation on the 2001 World Trade Center attack
- Researchers at Purdue University have completed a computing simulation to detail what likely happened to the World Trade Center when an airline struck the North Tower in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack.Here's how Purdue describes the simulation results see video:The simulation depicts how a plane tore through several stories...
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- YouTube class action lawsuit: Has YOUR copyright been infringed?
- YouTube class action lawsuit: Has YOUR copyright been infringed?She is trying to offset Mary JoWorks both ways.Donna Bogatin is astroturfing.Yet another Google hit piece, how surprising.NightmareI still can't understand why Google bought Youtube. How can any reasonable business person see value in a business with zero assets except for a...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-05
- The EU's ongoing joust with iTunes
- The EU's ongoing joust with iTunesit too bad...Apple won't cave to Microsoft and Microsoft won't cave to Apple.Cave being... they both want control of the DRM.Good thing we have choicesI completely agree. If the consumer does not like DRM then they should not buy it, and quit whining. ...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-16
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