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| Basics: Digital Music to Please Even the Snobs |
(Thu, 25 Oct 2007)
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| Serious music lovers probably fancy digital music servers — a jukebox for digital music files, a hard drive to store the files and software to pump it through an existing stereo system. |
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| Game Theory: In 1 Box, 3 New Games Filled With Puzzles and Fights |
(Thu, 25 Oct 2007)
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| Orange Box actually consists of three separate new games developed by Valve Software, and it also comes with a couple of old games for good measure. |
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| Off the Couch, Potato: The Programs You Crave, Relayed From Home to Your Handy Traveling Laptop |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| Slingbox Solo connects only to a single audio/video source, but with the current crop of digital HD/DVR set-top boxes, that’s all most consumers need. |
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| To Point the Naked Eye, or Certain Telescopes, a Guide to the Stars |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| The Meade mySKY device gives you guided tours of the night sky, leading you to specific celestial objects and presenting facts and folklore about them. |
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| Grab Those Free HDTV Signals and Feed Them to Your PC |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| The PCTV HD Ultimate Stick, which sells for $130, includes a telescoping antenna for broadcast television. |
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| A Walkman With Flashy Features to Compete With Those ‘i’ Devices |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| Sony Ericsson W580i Walkman has many similar features for those who want a phone that offers music, the Internet, pictures, organizer functions and, oh yes, calls. |
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| Copy Video From Your PC, and Then Watch It on Your TV |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| SanDisk’s Sansa TakeTV is aimed at people who want to take digital video from their computers and watch it on their TVs, without getting too high-tech about it. |
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| State of the Art: Apple Offers New Goodies in Leopard System |
(Thu, 25 Oct 2007)
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| Apple’s new version of Leopard lists 300 new features, including a Braille font and a Danish spelling checker. |
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| Q & A: Getting Prognosis on Battery Life |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| Rechargeable batteries are given a certain number of “charge cycles” before they wear out, but what exactly is a charge cycle and how can I find out how long my battery will last? |
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| Q & A: Face Detection Can Be Plural |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| Does the face-detection software on digital cameras work if there are a lot of people in the picture? |
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| Q & A: Tip of the Week: Satellite Images |
(Wed, 24 Oct 2007)
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| The latest version of the Google Earth features historic maps, information from National Geographic and Discovery Networks on geographical and historical sites around the world |
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| Economic View: In Search of Wireless Wiggle Room |
(Sat, 20 Oct 2007)
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| Will the F.C.C. open new doors to spectrum access? |
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| Ping: When the Military Needs It Yesterday |
(Sat, 20 Oct 2007)
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| Soldiers increasingly want their civilian technology partners to deliver solutions quickly, even if the devices are far from perfect. |
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| Basics: Navigating With Feedback From Fellow Drivers |
(Wed, 31 Oct 2007)
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| The Dash Express not only receives location data from the satellites of the Global Positioning System, but it also broadcasts information about its travels back to the Dash network. |
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| Basics: PCs to Be Seen, Not Heard |
(Wed, 17 Oct 2007)
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| Computer users who want silent offices and living rooms are starting to ask for quiet computers. Manufacturers are taking notice. |
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| Basics: The Next Leap for Linux |
(Wed, 17 Oct 2007)
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| Until recently, major PC makers shied away from Linux. Now the industry is watching as Dell is selling two Linux-equipped desktop models and a notebook PC. |
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| Basics: What’s the Setting for a Snowy Beach at Dusk? |
(Wed, 17 Oct 2007)
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| The computing power inside even the cheapest digital cameras allows a photographer to get even better pictures — if they can decipher the myriad shooting modes built into the devices. |
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| Basics: The Hunt for Gotta-Have-It Gadgets |
(Wed, 17 Oct 2007)
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| First adopters willing to pay a premium for the exotic notebook computers, cellphones and tech toys can turn to businesses that specialize in finding objects that are not sold in the United States. |
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