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- Golasso Basketball Scoreboard 2010A (Windows)
- Adjustable size PC scoreboard with characters displayed in virtual lights in the style of classic electronic scoreboards with light bulbs. Large size characters are designed for long-range visibility. The scoreboard size can be adjusted to fit small or large monitors. Small size can be used by coaching staff on sideline...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Magellan RoadMate 1470
- Design The RoadMate 1470 doesn't deviate from the tried and true portable navigation device form factor. Measuring 3.3 inches by 5.2 inches by 7 inches, the RoadMate's thinness easily makes this unit one of the most pocketable devices in its class. Like nearly all PNDs, the majority of the RoadMate's...
- Product reviews 2009-11-10
- FunctionFlip 2.0.2 (Mac)
- I like the media keys on my MacBook keyboard - just not all of them. Fat-fingered that I am, I regularly skip tracks when I just want to pause or mute. Disabling all of the keys just won't do, because I use the brightness and volume keys every day. FunctionFlip...
- Software downloads 2009-09-28
- Get with the times: Keyboards are outdated
- You're right... but who decides?I have been using computers since the days of the 286, when I was in school and learning to program. It was still the days of DOS and I had just upgraded to a 386DX-25 with a full 16 MB of memory ( I was a...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- Scareware scammers hijack Twitter trending topics
- Researchers from F-Secure and Sophos are reporting on an ongoing scareware serving campaign abusing the popular micro-blogging service Twitter. Hundreds of tweets using four different URL shortening services are currently spammed through the automatically registered Twitter accounts, relying on a pseudo-random text generation using Twitter's trending topics....
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- HP TouchSmart tx2-1275dx
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-school 2009 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. The HP TouchSmart tx2-1275dx represents a minor update to the company's consumer tablet. Compared with the TouchSmart tx2z we reviewed earlier this...
- Product reviews 2009-08-07
- Sony Vaio VGN-NW125J/T
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-school 2009 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. It won't be the lightest laptop on campus this fall, and it may not fit into every knapsack or laptop bag, but...
- Product reviews 2009-08-07
- Dell s1440-022B
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-school 2009 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. The $749 Dell Studio S1440-022B is trim, forward-looking mainstream laptop. Rarely does a 14-inch laptop limbo under the 5-pound mark, but the Studio...
- Product reviews 2009-08-01
- HP Mini 5101 (Intel Atom N280 1.66GHz, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, XP Home Basic)
- When we heard that HP was making some big changes to its small business Netbook, we were worried. After all, the current version--the Mini 2140--is probably our all-time favorite Netbook, thanks to an innovative keyboard (since adopted by HP's consumer Netbooks), full ExpressCard slot, and solid metal construction. This...
- Product reviews 2009-07-29
- Sony admits to PSP Go early adopter premium, are you really surprised?
- Sony admits to PSP Go early adopter premium, are you really surprised?Not worth itThere's not much reason from my perspective to own a PSP Go. I have the 3000 and with WiFi I can run off to the Sony store and buy games... which is the only way you'll be...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Global piracy on the rise
- Global piracy on the riseWhat's a loss?Does the loss include dropping your prices to be more inline with the economy of the country you're selling in? Did the drop in piracy coincide with a drop in prices or an increase in enforcement? Or both? Is the BSA...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of price
- New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of priceApple Ads...Agreed. As inaccurate as they are, at least they are entertaining.RE: New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of priceI've always loved the Mac vs PC...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Conficker tracking - all's quiet, so far
- Conficker tracking - all's quiet, so farInteresting...... since the amount of spam I've received today is much greater than it has been in the past. Somebody has ramped up the effort on the bad guys' side.RE: Conficker tracking - all's quiet, so farHrmmm well no duh! Did you...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-01
- Has Microsoft fired its first shot in the patent war against Linux?
- Has Microsoft fired its first shot in the patent war against Linux?The cornered rat is always the most dangerousSimply put, Linux is threatening Microsoft's proprietary model of extracting profits. Others have put it another way: Linux is a disruptive technology: one that overturns the traditional way of doing...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- Music Theory Basics 10.1 (Windows)
- Music Theory Basics allows you to learn the names of the notes in an easy way. This program has many added benefits, such as error checking, timing the note-reading speed. The chapters of Music Theory Basics are note reading, note writing, yes or no game note reading, learn the piano...
- Software downloads 2009-01-12
- Do you use the "Windows" Key?
- Do you use the "Windows" Key?I use it for making the shutdown menu appear in GnomeSystem - Preferences - Shortcuts....and give that key it's new function.However, the Windows key on the left is essential for Compiz, so if you're into that bling-bling stuff, you'll need it for that purpose.Can't Live...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-02
- Will Storm's delays hurt RIM's Q3?
- Will Storm's delays hurt RIM's Q3?Having fun waiting?I guess wi-fi wasn't a factor in your decision, or entertainment apps.RE: Will Storm's delays hurt RIM's Q3?I'm actually disappointed for a few reasons.1. As you've already pointed out the supply is way to low for the demand (and is a big turn...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Advantages of the iPhone over the Storm
- Advantages of the iPhone over the StormMac Connectivity?This is honestly in the article about a Mac based phone and a blackberry, come on. First of all the fact that there are no Mac applications on the blackberry make it a very appealing product. And unless you are using...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-21
- Motorola ZN5
- Photo gallery:Motorola ZN5Ever since the ZN5 was announced in June and then cleared the FCC the next month, we've been waiting with bated breath to get our hands on the fancy camera phone. Monday, November 3, it finally lands at T-Mobile. Designed in partnership with Kodak (yes, that Kodak),...
- Product reviews 2008-11-03
- HP dv4-1155se
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Holiday 2008 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.The HP Pavilion dv4-1155se is sure to catch your eye as you stroll down the laptop aisle at your local big box electronics store,...
- Product reviews 2008-10-31
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