Archive for February, 2008
In checking: duration Capsule
Time Capsule: day for your close-up.(Credit: Phil Ryan/CNET Networks)
Apple’s moment Capsule began shipping yesterday, and after a run to The Westchester mall in White Plains, NY, that afternoon, we now have one in hand. Stay tuned for our full review, which we plan to …
Bluetooth headset bypasses the mouth
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(Credit: Pro-Idee)
We keep hearing that body conduction technology is the way of the future, usually in the style of sending soundwaves through bones, though some extremists apparently would like to turn the human race into walking routers. Usually the technology manif…
Learn iPhone secrets
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Unlock its secrets(Credit: Corinne Schulze/CNET Networks)
that week I perused the demo version of an upcoming product that promises to unlock the secrets of the iPhone by telling you about all sorts of secret tips and tricks. It’s About duration to learn iPhone, as the …
Former FCC chief: U.S. wireless market is behind
Speeches by FCC bigwigs usually are pretty boring. Most of the day they involve a lot of policy minutia, grandiose plans to improve rural broadband access or some hand wringing by the amount of sex and violence on television. Even when the speech concern something that …
Blu-ray and laptop battery just don’t mix
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(Credit: Crave Asia)
Now that the format war is by, with Blu-ray lording by the stinking corpse that was HD-DVD, some of you might be eager to upgrade your laptop drive to the winning technology.
Wired,
however, strongly advises against that. The potential consumption…
Task Force Will Seek Tools to Protect Children Online
A new Web Safety Technical Task Force will be led by the Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Net & Society. The task force includes Net businesses, identity-authentication experts, nonprofit organizations, academics and technology companies. Among the members are AOL, AT&T, Comcast, Facebook, Google, the Institute for Policy Innovation …
More Chinese Dissidents Claim Harm by Yahoo
As whether Microsoft’s takeover bid wasn’t ample, Yahoo now faces two more lawsuits from Chinese dissidents. In November Yahoo settled with the families of journalists Wang Xiaoning and Shi Tao, who were jailed on data provided by Yahoo China.
Zheng Cunzhu and Guo Quan filed the suits in federal court in California, although neither has been arres…









