2008 Jan 02
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
A recently released study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project states that Internet users have become more aware of their read more »
A recently released study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project states that Internet users have become more aware of their read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
A recently released study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project states that Internet users have become more aware of the read more »
A recently released study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project states that Internet users have become more aware of the read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Chinese PC maker unveils a line of consumer-focused notebooks, but this might not be the best time for it to be making such a mark read more »
Chinese PC maker unveils a line of consumer-focused notebooks, but this might not be the best time for it to be making such a mark read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
The company shows a flair for design with its new line of notebooks, as it branches out into the consumer retail PC market. read more »
The company shows a flair for design with its new line of notebooks, as it branches out into the consumer retail PC market. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Hitachi's got a notebook drive that can pack a terabyte, and Asus is going to put one in. read more »
Hitachi's got a notebook drive that can pack a terabyte, and Asus is going to put one in. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
HP joins the likes of D-Link and Linksys with its set-top MCE box. read more »
HP joins the likes of D-Link and Linksys with its set-top MCE box. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
New 42-inch and 47-inch flat-panel LCDs include built-in Windows Media Center Extender. read more »
New 42-inch and 47-inch flat-panel LCDs include built-in Windows Media Center Extender. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
coondoggie writes "On Thursday, SETI Institute and NASA scientists will take their research instruments and their coffee for a 10 read more »
coondoggie writes "On Thursday, SETI Institute and NASA scientists will take their research instruments and their coffee for a 10 read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
DVD rental company says it is developing a set-top box with LG Electronics to let subscribers watch movies streamed directly from read more »
DVD rental company says it is developing a set-top box with LG Electronics to let subscribers watch movies streamed directly from read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
SmashMash is a new multi-faceted visual editor. It can add motion to still photos, create slideshows, and edit videos and audio read more »
SmashMash is a new multi-faceted visual editor. It can add motion to still photos, create slideshows, and edit videos and audio read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
MBCook writes "Technology Review has a fantastic seven page piece titled "You Don't Understand Our Audience" by former Dateline co read more »
MBCook writes "Technology Review has a fantastic seven page piece titled "You Don't Understand Our Audience" by former Dateline co read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
A new video streaming service called Qik has been getting some buzz lately. If you're familiar with UStream.tv, Veodia, and Comvu, read more »
A new video streaming service called Qik has been getting some buzz lately. If you're familiar with UStream.tv, Veodia, and Comvu, read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
A new video streaming service called Qik has been getting some buzz lately. If you're familiar with UStream.tv, Veodia, and Comvu, read more »
A new video streaming service called Qik has been getting some buzz lately. If you're familiar with UStream.tv, Veodia, and Comvu, read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
OpenMoko is now a separate operation within Taiwanese manufacturer FIC, and it's got some new executives and a deal with Dash Navi read more »
OpenMoko is now a separate operation within Taiwanese manufacturer FIC, and it's got some new executives and a deal with Dash Navi read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
ancientribe writes "Nothing was sacred to hackers in '07 — not cars, not truckers, and not even the stock exchange. Dark Rea read more »
ancientribe writes "Nothing was sacred to hackers in '07 — not cars, not truckers, and not even the stock exchange. Dark Rea read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
I once had a French teacher in high school who--legend has it--purchased about a hundred pairs of the same shoe in the same size a read more »
I once had a French teacher in high school who--legend has it--purchased about a hundred pairs of the same shoe in the same size a read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
A little hacking reveals that Amazon's Kindle has faux-GPS abilities and related location-based services, a photo viewer, and a mi read more »
A little hacking reveals that Amazon's Kindle has faux-GPS abilities and related location-based services, a photo viewer, and a mi read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Jason Lindsey, the third board member to step down in 2007, relinquishes posts as COO, president. Overstock.com said on Wednesda read more »
Jason Lindsey, the third board member to step down in 2007, relinquishes posts as COO, president. Overstock.com said on Wednesda read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
XueCast writes "The federal government has announced that they will release new electronic Passport cards in either April or May 2 read more »
XueCast writes "The federal government has announced that they will release new electronic Passport cards in either April or May 2 read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Six-month study will allow passengers to send messages and make calls. read more »
Six-month study will allow passengers to send messages and make calls. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
rcastro0 writes "Hamilton Sundstrand, a division of United Technologies, announced today that it will start to commercialize a new read more »
rcastro0 writes "Hamilton Sundstrand, a division of United Technologies, announced today that it will start to commercialize a new read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Radar will likely beat out laser, sonar, and camera technology when it comes to obstacle detection in cars, analyst reports. read more »
Radar will likely beat out laser, sonar, and camera technology when it comes to obstacle detection in cars, analyst reports. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Also: Pentagon's UAV use hits new high. See what people are saying on News.com Extra. read more »
Also: Pentagon's UAV use hits new high. See what people are saying on News.com Extra. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Martin LaMonica explains why he expects venture dollars to continue pouring into solar start-ups. read more »
Martin LaMonica explains why he expects venture dollars to continue pouring into solar start-ups. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
Zed Shaw, creator of the popular Mongrel HTTP daemon / library, has decided it was high time to tear into the Ruby/Rails community read more »
Zed Shaw, creator of the popular Mongrel HTTP daemon / library, has decided it was high time to tear into the Ruby/Rails community read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Health ministry says use of mobiles, particularly by children, should limited, even though danger hasn't been proven. A French h read more »
Health ministry says use of mobiles, particularly by children, should limited, even though danger hasn't been proven. A French h read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
David Martinjak writes "Linux Firewalls, authored by Michael Rash and published by No Starch Press, covered five main topics: trad read more »
David Martinjak writes "Linux Firewalls, authored by Michael Rash and published by No Starch Press, covered five main topics: trad read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
U.S., U.K. among worst-ranked "democratic" countries in terms of privacy protections for citizens, says 2007 International Privacy read more »
U.S., U.K. among worst-ranked "democratic" countries in terms of privacy protections for citizens, says 2007 International Privacy read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Companies will target high-growth niche markets and plan to showcase new products at upcoming International Consumer Electronics S read more »
Companies will target high-growth niche markets and plan to showcase new products at upcoming International Consumer Electronics S read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
New storage drive will back up data to an online service offered by BeInSync, which stores data on Amazon.com's computers. SanDi read more »
New storage drive will back up data to an online service offered by BeInSync, which stores data on Amazon.com's computers. SanDi read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Are they helpful tools for fighting crime, or an invasion of privacy? Either way, there are a lot of the CCTV devices. read more »
Are they helpful tools for fighting crime, or an invasion of privacy? Either way, there are a lot of the CCTV devices. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
As downloading digital files becomes more predominant than buying CDs and records, expect to see cover art, liner notes, and lyric read more »
As downloading digital files becomes more predominant than buying CDs and records, expect to see cover art, liner notes, and lyric read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
Jammie Thomas UPDATE: Jammie Thomas is going to have to sell a lot more thongs. Thomas, the woman ordered by a federal court in read more »
Jammie Thomas UPDATE: Jammie Thomas is going to have to sell a lot more thongs. Thomas, the woman ordered by a federal court in read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Court ruling against Qualcomm, which developed the walkie-talkie cell phone service, shouldn't hinder Qchat launch, Sprint says. read more »
Court ruling against Qualcomm, which developed the walkie-talkie cell phone service, shouldn't hinder Qchat launch, Sprint says. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Google may not have monopoly power, but it certainly has monopoly mindshare read more »
Google may not have monopoly power, but it certainly has monopoly mindshare read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
Lucas123 writes "According to MSNBC, scientists are experimenting with using a sperm's flagellum to overcome the problem of supply read more »
Lucas123 writes "According to MSNBC, scientists are experimenting with using a sperm's flagellum to overcome the problem of supply read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
It's like an outdoor radiant floor heating system. It melts ice and the excess energy can help heat or cool buildings. read more »
It's like an outdoor radiant floor heating system. It melts ice and the excess energy can help heat or cool buildings. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Green might be in for marketers, but does it go any further than that? read more »
Green might be in for marketers, but does it go any further than that? read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
Mozilla's new project called Weave is an exciting new add-on to Mozilla's popular browser Firefox. While in its infancy, the serv read more »
Mozilla's new project called Weave is an exciting new add-on to Mozilla's popular browser Firefox. While in its infancy, the serv read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Don Reisinger thinks he knows how to get us out from the high-def format war. Will his three-step process work? read more »
Don Reisinger thinks he knows how to get us out from the high-def format war. Will his three-step process work? read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
Time Slows Down writes "Psychology Today has an interesting story on a new theory of why we dream. Finnish psychologist Antti Revo read more »
Time Slows Down writes "Psychology Today has an interesting story on a new theory of why we dream. Finnish psychologist Antti Revo read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
A computer simulation shows fast-moving fireball amplifies the damage done by a smaller asteroid impact, Sandia National Laborator read more »
A computer simulation shows fast-moving fireball amplifies the damage done by a smaller asteroid impact, Sandia National Laborator read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
With the 25th anniversary of the Commodore 64 out of the way, it's now time to (belatedly) celebrate the 30th anniversary of the A read more »
With the 25th anniversary of the Commodore 64 out of the way, it's now time to (belatedly) celebrate the 30th anniversary of the A read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Carl Yankowski, who headed the handheld maker during the PDA boom, is tapped to head Ambient Devices, a Cambridge, Mass.-based con read more »
Carl Yankowski, who headed the handheld maker during the PDA boom, is tapped to head Ambient Devices, a Cambridge, Mass.-based con read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
eldavojohn writes "We're all well aware of the scams that sometimes happen in online games like Eve Online. But despite this looki read more »
eldavojohn writes "We're all well aware of the scams that sometimes happen in online games like Eve Online. But despite this looki read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
All American households can begin applying for up to two $40 coupons to be used toward a converter box that will keep analog TVs g read more »
All American households can begin applying for up to two $40 coupons to be used toward a converter box that will keep analog TVs g read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "InfoWeek blogger Alex Wolfe proposes a novel solution to the ongoing spate of RIAA lawsuits over alleg read more »
An anonymous reader writes "InfoWeek blogger Alex Wolfe proposes a novel solution to the ongoing spate of RIAA lawsuits over alleg read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Forget the high-def DVD format war; the Coby upconverting DVD player, available from Buy.com for $34.99 shipped, will make your mo read more »
Forget the high-def DVD format war; the Coby upconverting DVD player, available from Buy.com for $34.99 shipped, will make your mo read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
SolarReserve forecasts $1 billion market in next 10 years for storing electricity made with concentrated solar power. read more »
SolarReserve forecasts $1 billion market in next 10 years for storing electricity made with concentrated solar power. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
A public alpha of the community-driven, open-source search tool will be launched on January 7, according to co-founder Jimmy Wales read more »
A public alpha of the community-driven, open-source search tool will be launched on January 7, according to co-founder Jimmy Wales read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Amy Tiemann of the CNET Blog Network wonders whether the online world can be both safe and commercial-free for kids. read more »
Amy Tiemann of the CNET Blog Network wonders whether the online world can be both safe and commercial-free for kids. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
alphadogg-nw writes "Tired of being wrong too often, a Network World pundit applies 20-20 hindsight to this list of prognosticatio read more »
alphadogg-nw writes "Tired of being wrong too often, a Network World pundit applies 20-20 hindsight to this list of prognosticatio read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Web
Webware.com
This guy could probably have used some help from Whiskipedia to learn just how much that J.D. would knock him out. (I took this ph read more »
This guy could probably have used some help from Whiskipedia to learn just how much that J.D. would knock him out. (I took this ph read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
bmsleight writes "The Guardian has a story on the HECToR, The largest supercomputer in the UK — around five times more power read more »
bmsleight writes "The Guardian has a story on the HECToR, The largest supercomputer in the UK — around five times more power read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
World's largest smartphone maker says sales increased by 20 percent in fourth quarter, below analyst expectations. Taiwan's High read more »
World's largest smartphone maker says sales increased by 20 percent in fourth quarter, below analyst expectations. Taiwan's High read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
blogdig writes "Managing scattered online Social Life on multiple Social Networking sites, I sense, will become a Killer App Categ read more »
blogdig writes "Managing scattered online Social Life on multiple Social Networking sites, I sense, will become a Killer App Categ read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Newegg.com is offering the Plantronics Voyager 855, which pulls double duty as a Bluetooth headset and wireless stereo earbuds, fo read more »
Newegg.com is offering the Plantronics Voyager 855, which pulls double duty as a Bluetooth headset and wireless stereo earbuds, fo read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Chipsets that comply with recent patent infringement ruling could be in handsets as early as March, company says. Wireless chip read more »
Chipsets that comply with recent patent infringement ruling could be in handsets as early as March, company says. Wireless chip read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology ZDNet News
Transition to chipsets that do not infringe patents will have immediate but temporary impact on business, Qualcomm says. Wireles read more »
Transition to chipsets that do not infringe patents will have immediate but temporary impact on business, Qualcomm says. Wireles read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
Ant writes "The official Digital Television/DTV Converter Box Coupon Program is now online. Congress created it for households wis read more »
Ant writes "The official Digital Television/DTV Converter Box Coupon Program is now online. Congress created it for households wis read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
What will 2008 bring? Pleasure and pain in the open-source world. read more »
What will 2008 bring? Pleasure and pain in the open-source world. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Here's what the presidential candidates have to say on all things technology. Also: the latest from the road to the White House. read more »
Here's what the presidential candidates have to say on all things technology. Also: the latest from the road to the White House. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
Staunch believer in Net neutrality says he'll push for infrastructure improvements so the U.S. can lead in broadband penetration. read more »
Staunch believer in Net neutrality says he'll push for infrastructure improvements so the U.S. can lead in broadband penetration. read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology CNET News.com
She supports tax incentives to extend broadband, wants open, unimpaired Internet access for all, and has serious concerns about Re read more »
She supports tax incentives to extend broadband, wants open, unimpaired Internet access for all, and has serious concerns about Re read more »
Date : 2008 01 02 Technology Slashdot
Roland Piquepaille writes "The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has recently reported that two research teams have developed read more »
Roland Piquepaille writes "The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has recently reported that two research teams have developed read more »