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Industry group: OK for iTunes to block Palm Pre

Technology / Business

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Apple Inc. appears to have clearance from an industry group to block rival Palm Inc.'s Pre phone from connecting with iTunes software.


Startup lets you play console video games remotely

Technology / Software

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- As any a video game aficionado knows, it's easy to pop a game into your Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 and spend hours working your way from one level to the next. Without the hefty console, though, you're out of luck ...


Samsung Presents New Ultra Portable Data Projector

Samsung Presents New Ultra Portable Data Projector

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Samsung Electronics today announced the upcoming release of its latest P Series (Portable) Projector, the P410M, an LED-based DLP Pocket Projector. Weighing less than two pounds, the P410M’s compact design ...


USB stick makes easy automatic backups to discs

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

There's really no excuse for not backing up your computer these days. Used to be that making a backup was a fairly complex task. But today's backup offerings make it pretty much a no-brainer. In the recent months, I've written ...


Gadgets: Good earphones, good price

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Ultrasone announced a new set of headphones called the Zino. Just like anyone else, I plugged them into my iPod and hit play before I knew any specifics on them. From then on, I didn't want to take them off.


Send chills up your microphone with an Icicle

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

One of the really great computer applications is the ability to record audio and save it to a digital file. One of the more interesting recording applications these days are podcasts. Making a podcast is fairly straightforward. ...


Review: Bookmark for public radio saves your place (AP)

Review: Bookmark for public radio saves your place

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- I'm sort of a public radio junkie, so if I'm in my car and the kids haven't usurped the radio dial, I'm likely tuned to "Morning Edition," "Marketplace" or "Fresh Air." Unfortunately, my short daily ...


This hard drive is hardened to disasters

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 04, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Anyone who has been reading my column or listening to my radio talk show "Computer America" knows I have been preaching the back-up mantra for years. If I ever decide to have a bumper sticker on my car, it will read: "It's ...