rnMake is a stunning magazine of technology DIY projects. Now at volume 9, O’Reilly has collected the first year’s worth, volumes 1 to 4, and published them in a slipbinder. Make: technology on your timeThe First YearO’Reilly Media, 2005ISBN: 0596526776 Make: is one of those great magazine ideas. A magazine for the do it yourself …
We examine the Seagate 750GB external drive. He (or she) who dies with the most storage wins! This seems to be the motto of the modern digital image-maker, and with good reason. Digital camera files are getting bigger as the resolution goes up, more people are shooting RAW rather than JPEG (I never capture in …
One of the classic signs of aging in adults is memory loss. In the world of computers, the same may hold true. Luckily, the diagnosis is simpler and the cure is quite readily available. Replace your computer’s memory Press Release One of the classic signs of aging in adults is memory loss. In the world …
A change is coming in user interface design. In Jakob Nielsen’s latest alertbox he discusses the end of the WYSIWYGusere interface design and the development of a new one. He argues thatthe upcoming Microsoft Office 12 demonstrates this new mode of workingand does so effectively. It is an interesting article and well worth reading. Go …
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Weighing in at just 1.9kg, the VPL-CX20 is among the most compact 2000 ANSI LCD projectors in the market. Encased in a sleek, durable aluminum exterior, its stylish curves create a professional look for corporate meetings and presentations. Sony’s new VPLCX20 data projector is an impressive, little unit. Theauto setup capability ensures quick and easy …
New DisplayPort Standard for PCs, Monitors, TV Displays and Projectors Moves from Promoter Group to Video Electronics Standards Association Press Release The newly-developed DisplayPort(TM) interface proposal, which has beendesigned to simplify display interfaces in computer and consumerelectronics systems, has been turned over to the Video ElectronicsStandards Association (VESA) for finalization and approval as astandard. In …
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Who enjoys untangling inaccessible, unreadable, crashed, cracked, corrupt, erased, missing, sabotaged, warped, bent, deleted and virus-damaged documents, drawings, tapes, files, pictures and videos? Press Release “We do,” says Susan Coon, founding owner and president of http://www.discinc.comDisc, Inc., a conversion and data recovery services firm that hassolved thousands of data dilemmas since it first opened for …
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Mac OS X Dashboard Widgets Top One Thousand Press Release Apple® today announced that Dashboard, a widely acclaimed feature inits Mac OS® version 10.4 “Tiger” operating system, now has over 1,000widgets available at www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/,with dozens more being added every day and many more available fromother web sites. Widgets provide Mac users with dazzling new waysto …
A UPS can save the day While many Americans scurry to buy an air conditioner to coolthemselves from the oppressive heat, a UPS for your computer shouldalso be on your shopping list, or you may be one of the unfortunateones forced to buy a new computer after the heat wave. Air conditionersmay keep us and …
Verbatim Announces Development Plans for both Blu-Ray and HD-DVD Media Press Release Verbatim Corporation, world-leading optical media developers andmarketers, have announced plans to support the development of bothBlu-ray and High-Definition DVD (HD-DVD) recordable and rewritablemedia. Both formats are expected to begin shipping in early 2006, whenhigh- definition drives and recorders are expected to be released. …