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- Kodak 5250
- The ESP 5250 is Kodak's latest upgrade to last year's ESP 5 all-in-one AIO, which should be obvious from the almost identical design. Aside from looks, the printer does make improvements to print quality and most notably, output speed, but the printer still isn't perfect--it's missing an auto-document feeder and...
- Product reviews 2009-10-29
- Quicken Deluxe 2010
- With Quicken 2010, Intuit strives to make its flagship money management application easier to navigate and simpler to set up, thanks to spruced-up visuals and a refreshed start-up wizard. Although already a solid balance-keeper and financial assistant in previous versions, Quicken 2010 adds a few new features to visualize your...
- Product reviews 2009-10-15
- ASP.NET CAPTCHA Control,Component 2.0 (Windows)
- The AspXtremeCaptcha .NET web control & compoment that creates and validates image and sound CAPTCHAs Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart, which can easily be used from ASP.NET application with just drag & drop from the Visual Studio Toolbox, no need to modify the .config...
- Software downloads 2009-09-29
- Lexmark Platinum Pro 905
- Businesses shopping for a new multifunction printer already have enough decisions to make without throwing a touch-screen option into the mix, but most of the big printer vendors already have models with one or one in the works. We've reviewed the Brother MFC-990CW and the HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless,...
- Product reviews 2009-09-25
- Samsung Rogue SCH-U960 (Verizon Wireless)
- Photo gallery:Samsung RogueSamsung has had mixed results with touch-screen phones with full keyboards. Verizon's Samsung Glyde had its share of faults, but we liked the Samsung Impression for AT&T quite a bit. Fortunately, the new Samsung Rogue for Verizon Wireless is no slouch. Not only is it a touch-screen and...
- Product reviews 2009-09-11
- ZeusDraw 1.3.4 (Mac)
- ZeusDraw is a vector drawing program with a graceful interface, a more intuitive approach to paths and great brushes. . Using ZeusDraw's brushes, you see a close approximation to the final brush stroke as you draw, not a dotted line that is filled in later. Features: ...
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- Nokia 7610 Supernova
- Photo gallery:Nokia 7610 SupernovaThe Nokia 7610 Supernova gave us deja vu when it first arrived in our offices, and it wasn't due to its common slider design. Instead, we remembered that we had reviewed a Nokia handset with that same model number almost five years ago. We thought perhaps the...
- Product reviews 2009-09-02
- Toshiba 55SV670U
- At the high end of the LCD TV cost spectrum sits models equipped with LED backlighting. Whether edge-lit or local dimming, these sets command a price premium and deliver somewhat better energy efficiency and markedly better black level performance than standard LCD TVs. But with black levels on par with...
- Product reviews 2009-08-27
- Toshiba 46SV670U
- At the high end of the LCD TV cost spectrum sits models equipped with LED backlighting. Whether edge-lit or local dimming, these sets command a price premium and deliver somewhat better energy efficiency and markedly better black level performance than standard LCD TVs. But with black levels on par with...
- Product reviews 2009-08-27
- Tweak PDF 1.52 (Windows)
- The initial view of a PDF document can be tweaked. Is it a secret of PDF file? Well, we are not sure about this, and very few pieces of software can tweak PDF files. With the software utility Tweak PDF, you are allowed to set the initial view preferences of...
- Software downloads 2009-08-20
- UIFriend 2.2.2 (Windows)
- UIFriend provides easy and powerful quick resolution changing, intelligent protection of your desktop icon layout that works behind the scenes to keep your icon positions safe, improved desktop aesthetics with double buffering and customizable icon text colors, display setting management for users sharing a computer that prefer different display settings,...
- Software downloads 2009-08-07
- El Kameleon JVC EXAD KD-AVX77 media player
- When we last saw JVC's El Kameleon car audio receiver, we awarded it our Editors' Choice award for its innovative interface and expandability. However, we wished that the unit featured a touch screen instead of a touch pad. With the new El Kameleon KD-AVX77, we get our wish. The new...
- Product reviews 2009-07-31
- Clinical Gastroenterology - MobiPocket Reader 3.8 (Mobile)
- Subjects include: constipation, acute/ chronic diarrhea, flatulance, abd pain, splenomegally, hemorrhoids, incontinence, pruritis ani, GI bleeding, hepatology, irritable bowel disease, hernias, hepatology, hepatitis, malabsorption, sprue, bacterial overgrowth, c. difficile, obstruction, GERD, H pylori, GI cancers, esophageal disorders, acute/chronic pancreatitis, belching..... Key Features: A detailed reference text that contains very easy...
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- HTC Snap (Sprint)
- Sprint is keeping on with its busy summer of phone releases. In addition to the Palm Pre and upcoming RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, the carrier was the first to offer the HTC Snap. Announced at CTIA 2009, we were glad to see the sleek QWERTY device from HTC (it's been...
- Product reviews 2009-06-26
- Graphviz 2.24.0 (Mac)
- The Macintosh port of the "open-source" automated graph layout software, featuring a new document-based GUI, export to PDF and many more bitmap formats, full alpha transparency, native font support and anti-aliasing. With AT&T Graphviz, you don't figure out the graph, the program does. Using a simple file format called dot,...
- Software downloads 2009-06-17
- Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive w/ Protection Suite (320GB, silver)
- Plenty of companies have their own lines of portable external hard drives for carrying data on the go, but few have the polish of Iomega's eGo drives. We've already reviewed several eGos including the eGo Helium, eGo Camo, and eGo Brown Leather and they all impressed us with a healthy...
- Product reviews 2009-06-15
- Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse
- Despite their cord-free convenience, wireless mice have a poor adoption rate among serious PC gamers due to lag and signal hiccups. Microsoft's feature-heavy SideWinder X8 solves that problem with a hybrid design that lets you swap almost seamlessly between wired and wireless connection. Throw in Microsoft's souped-up BlueTrack sensor technology,...
- Product reviews 2009-06-04
- Nikon CoolPix L100
- A majority of megazoom cameras--at least those styled like digital SLRs--have advanced features such as shutter speed and aperture-priority modes, bracketed shooting, and electronic color filters. They also usually carry price tags upward of $300. Nikon took its budget-friendly megazoom--the Coolpix L100--the other direction by limiting shooting options and setting...
- Product reviews 2009-06-02
- Canon PIXMA MX860 - multifunction ( fax / copier / printer / scanner ) ( color )
- Take the minimalist design of the Canon Pixma MX330, add the functionality of the Canon Pixma MX7600, finish it off with built-in Wi-Fi, and you've got the Canon Pixma MX860. It's the only printer in the series that offers wireless while still maintaining all the features you need to print,...
- Product reviews 2009-05-29
- Samsung Smooth (Verizon Wireless)
- Not every cell phone on Earth needs to pack in all the bells and whistles found on ultra-high-end models like the iPhone. But for those who still want a fair amount of extras at an affordable price, there are handsets like the Samsung Smooth (aka the SCH-U350). This basic mobile...
- Product reviews 2009-05-22
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