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Tuesday, 20 February 2007 |
Just as Slysoft’s AnyDVD software lets consumers easily watch copy-protected DVDs by remove region coding and going straight to playing the movie without waiting for FBI warning or other logos, AnyDVD HD gives consumers the same freedom with HD DVD movies at last.
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Tuesday, 20 February 2007 |
Ever seen your computer crash? Robot cars may be coming and on the roads by 2030, and I’m all for them – but computer controlled car crashes aren’t my idea of a good time, and they’re probably not yours either.
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Monday, 19 February 2007 |
While cameras and mp3 players along with video calling, mobile TV, high speed web browsing and more are in many of Nokia’s mid to high-end models, the next target on Nokia’s roadmap is another hot category: inbuilt GPS turn-by-turn mapping. Is integrating GPS the way forward, or a wrong turn?
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Sunday, 18 February 2007 |
The types of robots that will be commonplace in the future are being developed today, with the Stanford Racing Team’s newest robotic car, “Junior”, just one of the competitors in the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge, where robot cars have to drive in real world conditions – without crashing!
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Sunday, 18 February 2007 |
Robert Adler, co-inventor of the original TV zapper or remote control with Eugene Polley, has died age 93 in a Boise nursing home due to heart failure.
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Sunday, 18 February 2007 |
So, you’ve set your router’s encryption on with WPA or WPA2, you’ve set up MAC address filtering, you use the latest ‘2007’ Internet Security software and more. But have you changed your router’s default password? If not, you’re in danger of a drive-by pharming hack attack, says Symantec. How do you protect yourself?
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Thursday, 15 February 2007 |
Technology and marketing wizard Steve Jobs has told the world that he thinks DRM should go, but Edgar Bronfman, CEO of Warner Music says Jobs’ idea is “completely without logic or merit”, which sounds pretty looney tunes to us!
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Thursday, 15 February 2007 |
Scram, SRAM, you’re being chipped off the block by IBM, to be replaced by eDRAM – embedded dynamic access ram. Why? To speed up your processor while using less power.
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Thursday, 15 February 2007 |
At last September’s IDF (Intel Developer Forum), Nokia and Intel announced they were working on a 3.5G HSDPA module to be included with Intel’s next Centrino platform for Core 2 Duo processors, dubbed ‘Santa Rosa’. Now it’s been cut, and what a shame for consumers this is!
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Tuesday, 13 February 2007 |
Remember the old megahertz and gigahertz wars? Now the future is multi-core processors, and Intel’s new 80-core prototype processor is a peek into the future of tomorrow – today.
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Friday, 09 February 2007 |
Here we go again. Yet another hair brained scheme dreamt up by a politician to tell you how to run your life. What'll they ban next?
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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
Dear Bill, thanks for taking the time to read this letter. In it, I’ve some feedback on Vista, some questions, and some concerns.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
In an interview with Newsweek Bill Gates talks about the Apple ads, Vista features, the next version of Windows and more…
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
When Muslix64 announced that they had been able to steal ‘title keys’ from software media players as they started to play an HD DVD disc, the world was intrigued – had high def movie discs been cracked… already?!
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
Want to pause, rewind and timeshift live radio in your car? The ESA (European Space Agency) is developing a new satellite radio system that uses existing satellites and needs no new transmission infrastructure on the ground – but it’s only in prototype stage.
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
As they say, ‘Windows is dead, long live Windows!’. After all, it’s not Vista I want to bury, but Windows XP.
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Wednesday, 24 January 2007 |
In an action tantamount to asking Gilette to make their blades compatible with Shick razors, European consumer organizations try to tell Apple what to do.
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Monday, 22 January 2007 |
But it looks like Microsoft will start with Europe first before continuing on with the battle for world domination and iPod annihilation. But does anyone really care?
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