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- Rupert Murdoch's Google taunts are a bid to unite publishers - content will be king
- Rubert Murdoch, go away.He is an old man from the last century. Why doesn't he just retire rather than being a super ludite mucking up and fighting modern technology?And why does he seem to need the money that he will never be able to enjoy. It is very...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- humyo SmartDrive 2.1.1.482 (Mac)
- humyo SmartDrive - part of humyo Premium 100GB online storage product. humyo SmartDrive provides the below features: Sync your files Change files on one computer and automatically see the changes on another. Access your digital content no matter which computer you're using. Automatic backup humyo SmartDrive automatically backs up your...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- Sony KDL-46VE5
- Photo gallery: Sony KDL-VE5 seriesIn case you haven't noticed, "green" is big business. One way for HDTV makers to cash in on the public's craving for efficiency is to label a TV "eco-friendly." Sony's KDL-VE5 series does just that, but unlike a lot of so-called green electronics, this...
- Product reviews 2009-11-06
- ChrisTV Online Premium Edition 4.2 (Windows)
- Watch and Record online TV Channels. Using ChrisTV Online you will gain access to more than 1800+ TV channels and 600+ radio stations from all over the globe (more than 100 countries). You do not need a TV card, just a PC or laptop with a good Internet connection running...
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- LG 60PS80
- Photo gallery: LG PS80 seriesWhen it was announced at CES 2009, the LG PS80 series of plasma TVs earned one of our three nominations for Best of CES in the TV category. We've already reviewed the other two sets--Panasonic's G10 plasmas and Vizio's VF551XVT LED-based LCD--and both scored...
- Product reviews 2009-11-02
- LG 50PS80
- Photo gallery: LG PS80 seriesWhen it was announced at CES 2009, the LG PS80 series of plasma TVs earned one of our three nominations for Best of CES in the TV category. We've already reviewed the other two sets--Panasonic's G10 plasmas and Vizio's VF551XVT LED-based LCD--and both scored...
- Product reviews 2009-11-02
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers
- This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- Unlimited Dreaming (Mobile)
- With Unlimited Dreaming, get unlimited access to the finest collections of premium content available on BlackBerry.PrimeThemes: Classic Themes for your BlackBerry including over 50 icons, and three backgrounds.LiveScreens: Replacements for you BlackBerry homescreen featuring customizable icons, quick launches, drop down menus, hotkeys, custom backgrounds, layouts and more.DreamTones: Each pack contains...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- New LoroBot ransomware encrypts files, demands $100 for decryption
- Researchers from CA have intercepted a new ransomware variant encrypting popular file extensions (.zip; .rar; .pdf; .rtf; .txt; .jpg; .jpeg; .waw; .mp3; .db; .xls; .docx; .xlsx; .doc) and demanding a $100 for the decryption software. According to the message which replaces the desktop's background upon execution, the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- News Corp. prepares to destroy more online value
- Finally Good PointsYou may have wanted to mention that comcast wanted to buy out 51 percent and then charge. Maybe they are delaying the inevitable but a reverse scenario? Due to sites like Hulu and other I and other have not paid for cable or satellite for over 3 years....
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's why
- Thanks for double-checking on WiFintLooks good butNo international support. Like the Sony not available outside the US. Again Amazon Kindle is ahead of the curve even if the device is not as sophisticatedRE: B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's whyI have a Kindle, the service for...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Asus Eee Top ET2002
- Nvidia wants us to tell you that its GeForce 9400M graphics chip, aka Nvidia's Ion technology, pulls Asus' Eee Top ET2002 up from the depths of Nettop misery by imparting it with better-than-terrible graphics and video processing. We agree that the 9400 chip improves the ET2002's visual chops, but a...
- Product reviews 2009-10-20
- Windows 7 puts Vista into perspective: Only a 'failure' in retrospect
- The fault lies with MS and Driver manufacturersWe don't criticize macs because they are a package deal, with a price premium to match so they generally work just fine. We don't call for witch hunts of Linux distro's because we expect to have problems and tweaks with Linux, plus it's...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- TomTom Home 2.7.2.598 (Mac)
- TomTom Home is our free desktop software giving you access to a huge range of services and content from TomTom as well as from the global community of TomTom users. It is the only tool you need to update, personalize and manage your TomTom device to enjoy a premium navigation...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- Live Webcast: Saving Money with Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Small and midsize businesses SMBs face the same challenges as larger companies when it comes to cutting costs and saving money in a difficult economy. All but the most critical capital expenditures are on hold and even the most common operating expenses are more closely scrutinized by SMB decision...
- Webcasts 2009-10-14
- Image Gallery: Zune HD AV dock and Premium Car Pack
- While there isn't a huge accessory market like we see for the iPod yet, the Zune HD is a very compelling device and accessories are sure to follow. Microsoft did launch a couple last month and these two premier accessories let you connect to your HD TV and view high...
- Image galleries 2009-10-13
- Upgrading to Windows 7 - Your questions answered!
- OK Adrian. Now, do the same thing for Ubuntu 9.10.Upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10 and matrix is side-by-side with W7.One data pointI took my Dell Latitude E6500 (Core 2 Duo P9500, 4GB) from Vista x86 to Win7 x64 (clean install required for 32-bit to 64-bit upgrade). I downloaded the 64-bit Vista...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- Fairies StillScreens 1.3 (Mobile)
- Select wallpaper/background packs featuring content of the highest aesthetic calibre from the finest collection of premium content available on BlackBerry.
- Software downloads 2009-10-04
- Spooky StillScreens 1.3 (Mobile)
- Select wallpaper/background packs featuring content of the highest aesthetic calibre from the finest collection of premium content available on BlackBerry.
- Software downloads 2009-10-04
- Impressions StillScreens 1.3 (Mobile)
- Select wallpaper/background packs featuring content of the highest aesthetic calibre from the finest collection of premium content available on BlackBerry.
- Software downloads 2009-10-04
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