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Posted on January 13, 2009
Have you ever started a load of laundry and had it sit there for hours or even days because you forgot about it? 25-year old TiVo employee Ryan Rose has come up with an innovative solution. He has hacked his...
Posted on October 20, 2008
The latest salvo in the browser wars has just been fired: Firefox 3.1 Beta leaves IE in ashes. Here are excerpts: Firefox 3.1 is the fastest version yet. One of our favorite sites to use for testing is papervision3d.org...
Posted on August 31, 2008
You probably read it somewhere before, but at this point, Comcast's controversial business practices shouldn't be news anymore. In case this is the first time you've heard of it, Wikipedia has an entire section devoted to it. For example, Comcast...
Posted on July 7, 2008
Microsoft is after Yahoo! again. This time, it's not going to be as subtle as before. ...Microsoft would be interested in discussing with a new board a major transaction with Yahoo, such as either a transaction to purchase the...
Posted on June 18, 2008
Since we're all about hands-on experiences today, let's see what early adopters of Firefox 3 have to say. The new version of Mozilla's browser became available yesterday and the massive demand for it caused the download servers to crash. Does...
Posted on May 17, 2008
Since the early days of Napster, P2P software has always been controversial. Before it was just a fight between users and copyright owners, which is understandable given that piracy continues to be an issue. Now we're seeing a relative newcomer...
Posted on March 6, 2008
Microsoft released Internet Explorer 8 beta 1 today. And I don't even have version 7 installed yet. Thanks for the heads up on this one, Microsoft. The company has just released a public beta version of their new web...
Posted on February 22, 2008
I usually don't post anything about patents and concepts because I'm more interested in the bottom line. They're ideas, after all, and while some of them are very good, I want to see a beta version at least, just to...
Posted on January 3, 2008
Flash drives are all too common these days. Choosing one reminds me of the times when I had to buy a recordable cassette tape back then: all you had to do was look at the storage capacity and the...
Posted on December 19, 2007
Here's a review of the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet. Don't let the brand confuse you because this isn't a phone. It's specifically a device for Internet use, so anything associated with the Web, such as RSS, email and, of...
Posted on February 27, 2007
How's your broadband? Somewhere, sometime ago I read an article that said that broadband in Korea is better than in the U.S. The article mentions that one reason behind this was that the government promoted and even sponsored it...
Posted on June 26, 2006
After years of trying to coax passengers on International flights to use their expensive Internet connection, it looks like Boeing could be giving up. They have started looking for buyers for its multi-billion dollar Connexion service. Connexion allows you internet...
Posted on May 15, 2006
As we all become bigger media users online, the providers of your Internet connection are getting worried. Just because the speed of your connection is getting faster, does not mean sending you the videos and mp3s you want are getting...