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Posted by Makin, at 05:32PM 02/21/09 :
What does the 'i' in iPod and DSi mean?
Note: Now and then you have to stop and wonder what the names of those everyday gadgets we often claim to not be able to live without actually mean?
Posted by Makin, at 01:04PM 02/19/09 :
Giz Explains: Why More Megapixels Isn't More Better
Note: Between all the new digital cameras pooped out before the upcoming PMA show and the crazy cameras buried inside cellphones at MWC, it's a good time to go over why more megapixels isn't necessarily better.
Posted by Makin, at 07:02AM 02/19/09 :
Turn-by-turn GPS iPhone driving app on display at WMC
Note: A company versed in downloadable GPS driving apps for smartphones is showing off a turn-by-turn solution running on the iPhone at this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Posted by Makin, at 06:12PM 02/03/09 :
Sony unveils vein authentication tech
Note: Forget face recognition, retinal scans of fingerprint technology “ vein authentication is where it's at, according to Sony.
Posted by Makin, at 05:10PM 02/03/09 :
How to Find Awesome iPhone Apps
Note: Browsing apps in the App Store isn't quite criminal, but it's definitely not optimal for finding fantastic apps. Besides Giz's own iPhone app coverage and roundups, there are four other ways to find buried goodness.
Posted by Makin, at 06:26PM 02/01/09 :
Happy Birthday Lifehacker: 20 Best Tips from 2005 to 2009
Note: The first Lifehacker post hit the tubes four years ago today. Since then, we've published thousands of tips, tricks, guides, and tools to streamline your life. Here's a brief history of Lifehacker, 2005 to 2009.
Posted by Makin, at 04:56PM 02/01/09 :
When you watch these ads, the ads check you out
Note: (AP) -- Watch an advertisement on a video screen in a mall, health club or grocery store and there's a slim - but growing - chance the ad is watching you too.
Posted by Makin, at 04:28PM 01/31/09 :
Installing Windows 7 beta on a Mac with Sun VirtualBox
Note: Microsofts public beta of Windows 7 is similar enough to Vista that it is fairly easy to install on a Mac, either using BootCamp to install it natively, or within a virtual environment. Heres whats involved with obtaining the beta and installing it using Sun's free VirtualBox software.
Posted by Makin, at 07:18AM 01/31/09 :
Apple pulls NVIDIA graphics update, reasons unclear
Note: Apple has yanked a software update that was intended to fix graphics-related issues with its latest notebooks just two days after pushing the patch to users via its Software Update mechanism
Posted by Makin, at 06:58PM 01/30/09 :
Facebook: 276% Growth in 35-54 Year Old Users
Note: The biggest surprise (perhaps it shouldnt be surprising) was that Facebooks 35-54 year old demographic segment not only continued to grow the fastest, but it excelerated to a 276.% growth rate over the past 6 months.
Posted by Makin, at 05:40PM 01/29/09 :
Gmail Well Behind Zimbra in Offline Email Accessibility
Note: Google is pretty fast-moving, as company cultures go, rolling out new products on a regular basis. And yet its popular Gmail service is only just now getting around to providing offline e-mail access, a feature that open-source Zimbra has had for nearly two years.
Posted by Makin, at 02:16PM 01/29/09 :
20 Helpful iLife '09 Tips and Tricks
Note: Every year Apple rolls out another version of iLife. While iPhoto and GarageBand got major updates, some apps, like iWeb and iDVD, ended up being nearly forgotten about. Still, with updates come new features to figure out and a navigation that's changed ever so slightly.
Posted by Makin, at 04:00PM 01/27/09 :
Chip complex delaying Apple's new iMac line, says analyst
Note: "We wanted to give an update on the Mac business from what we are picking up from our latest supply chain checks," Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu wrote in a report to clients Monday. "While new the iMac appears to be almost ready for primetime, what is holding it up appears to be business reasons and a potential small technical hurdle."
Posted by Makin, at 09:22AM 01/27/09 :
GNOME developer says "KDE 4.2 rocks"
Note: Jason D. Clinton, maintainer of the GNOME Games module: "I just wanted to continue to praise what the KDE people are doing since I poorly reviewed 4.0. I just installed KDE 4.2 (what is tagged in SVN) and played with it for a few hours. In short: it is amazing! It is so, so impressive. You guys deserve tons of kudos for what you have achieved."
Posted by Makin, at 10:32AM 01/26/09 :
How to overclock your notebook | TechRadar UK
Note: Ditch your laptop's lousy graphics drivers for a speed boost!
Posted by Makin, at 07:14PM 01/25/09 :
AMD Phenom II Overclocked to 6.5GHz With Liquid Helium -220C
Note: Team Finland and Pete Hardman and Sami Makinen from AMD, use a combination of liquid nitrogen and liquid helium to reach CPU tempertures of -232 degrees Celsius in order to attain CPU clock speeds of 6.5GHz and smashing the world record for 3DMarks with 45,474 3DMarks in a test.
Posted by Makin, at 06:14PM 01/25/09 and by 1 others:
How Mac Gaming Has Changed
Note: As weve seen in this weeks spate of the Mac at 25 coverage, plenty has changed with the Mac platform since 1984. The same could be same of gaming for the Mac.The first game I played on my Mac was a Missile Command homage called Ground Zero. Like all Mac games at the time, it featured bitmapped, black and white graphics optimized for the tiny Mac
Posted by Makin, at 09:40AM 01/24/09 and by 1 others:
Game Testing Guru
Note: Game Testing Guru is a guide on how to become a games tester, written by Andrew Ward. Andrew is a games tester who promises to show you how to the career of...
Posted by Makin, at 04:10PM 01/23/09 :
Apple puts iPhone Nano and Netbook rumors to rest
Note: During Apple's earnings conference call yesterday, Apple COO Tim Cook fielded a wide variety of questions, but two answers in particular helped shed a bit of light on the likelihood that Apple would enter the netbook market or release a lower end iPhone.
Posted by Makin, at 02:02PM 01/23/09 :
AMD Phenom II Processor Prices Slashed by 18%
Note: Advanced Micro Devices cuts the prices of some of its processors for high-end desktops and gaming PCs.
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Posted by Makin, at 05:32PM 02/21/09 :What does the 'i' in iPod and DSi mean?
Note: Now and then you have to stop and wonder what the names of those everyday gadgets we often claim to not be able to live without actually mean?
Posted by Makin, at 01:04PM 02/19/09 :Giz Explains: Why More Megapixels Isn't More Better
Note: Between all the new digital cameras pooped out before the upcoming PMA show and the crazy cameras buried inside cellphones at MWC, it's a good time to go over why more megapixels isn't necessarily better.
Posted by Makin, at 07:02AM 02/19/09 :Turn-by-turn GPS iPhone driving app on display at WMC
Note: A company versed in downloadable GPS driving apps for smartphones is showing off a turn-by-turn solution running on the iPhone at this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Posted by Makin, at 06:12PM 02/03/09 :Sony unveils vein authentication tech
Note: Forget face recognition, retinal scans of fingerprint technology “ vein authentication is where it's at, according to Sony.
Posted by Makin, at 05:10PM 02/03/09 :How to Find Awesome iPhone Apps
Note: Browsing apps in the App Store isn't quite criminal, but it's definitely not optimal for finding fantastic apps. Besides Giz's own iPhone app coverage and roundups, there are four other ways to find buried goodness.
Posted by Makin, at 06:26PM 02/01/09 :Happy Birthday Lifehacker: 20 Best Tips from 2005 to 2009
Note: The first Lifehacker post hit the tubes four years ago today. Since then, we've published thousands of tips, tricks, guides, and tools to streamline your life. Here's a brief history of Lifehacker, 2005 to 2009.
Posted by Makin, at 04:56PM 02/01/09 :When you watch these ads, the ads check you out
Note: (AP) -- Watch an advertisement on a video screen in a mall, health club or grocery store and there's a slim - but growing - chance the ad is watching you too.
Posted by Makin, at 04:28PM 01/31/09 :Installing Windows 7 beta on a Mac with Sun VirtualBox
Note: Microsofts public beta of Windows 7 is similar enough to Vista that it is fairly easy to install on a Mac, either using BootCamp to install it natively, or within a virtual environment. Heres whats involved with obtaining the beta and installing it using Sun's free VirtualBox software.
Posted by Makin, at 07:18AM 01/31/09 :Apple pulls NVIDIA graphics update, reasons unclear
Note: Apple has yanked a software update that was intended to fix graphics-related issues with its latest notebooks just two days after pushing the patch to users via its Software Update mechanism
Posted by Makin, at 06:58PM 01/30/09 :Facebook: 276% Growth in 35-54 Year Old Users
Note: The biggest surprise (perhaps it shouldnt be surprising) was that Facebooks 35-54 year old demographic segment not only continued to grow the fastest, but it excelerated to a 276.% growth rate over the past 6 months.
Posted by Makin, at 05:40PM 01/29/09 :Gmail Well Behind Zimbra in Offline Email Accessibility
Note: Google is pretty fast-moving, as company cultures go, rolling out new products on a regular basis. And yet its popular Gmail service is only just now getting around to providing offline e-mail access, a feature that open-source Zimbra has had for nearly two years.
Posted by Makin, at 02:16PM 01/29/09 :20 Helpful iLife '09 Tips and Tricks
Note: Every year Apple rolls out another version of iLife. While iPhoto and GarageBand got major updates, some apps, like iWeb and iDVD, ended up being nearly forgotten about. Still, with updates come new features to figure out and a navigation that's changed ever so slightly.
Posted by Makin, at 04:00PM 01/27/09 :Chip complex delaying Apple's new iMac line, says analyst
Note: "We wanted to give an update on the Mac business from what we are picking up from our latest supply chain checks," Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu wrote in a report to clients Monday. "While new the iMac appears to be almost ready for primetime, what is holding it up appears to be business reasons and a potential small technical hurdle."
Posted by Makin, at 09:22AM 01/27/09 :GNOME developer says "KDE 4.2 rocks"
Note: Jason D. Clinton, maintainer of the GNOME Games module: "I just wanted to continue to praise what the KDE people are doing since I poorly reviewed 4.0. I just installed KDE 4.2 (what is tagged in SVN) and played with it for a few hours. In short: it is amazing! It is so, so impressive. You guys deserve tons of kudos for what you have achieved."
Posted by Makin, at 10:32AM 01/26/09 :How to overclock your notebook | TechRadar UK
Note: Ditch your laptop's lousy graphics drivers for a speed boost!
Posted by Makin, at 07:14PM 01/25/09 :AMD Phenom II Overclocked to 6.5GHz With Liquid Helium -220C
Note: Team Finland and Pete Hardman and Sami Makinen from AMD, use a combination of liquid nitrogen and liquid helium to reach CPU tempertures of -232 degrees Celsius in order to attain CPU clock speeds of 6.5GHz and smashing the world record for 3DMarks with 45,474 3DMarks in a test.
Posted by Makin, at 06:14PM 01/25/09 and by 1 others:How Mac Gaming Has Changed
Note: As weve seen in this weeks spate of the Mac at 25 coverage, plenty has changed with the Mac platform since 1984. The same could be same of gaming for the Mac.The first game I played on my Mac was a Missile Command homage called Ground Zero. Like all Mac games at the time, it featured bitmapped, black and white graphics optimized for the tiny Mac
Posted by Makin, at 09:40AM 01/24/09 and by 1 others:Game Testing Guru
Note: Game Testing Guru is a guide on how to become a games tester, written by Andrew Ward. Andrew is a games tester who promises to show you how to the career of...
Posted by Makin, at 04:10PM 01/23/09 :Apple puts iPhone Nano and Netbook rumors to rest
Note: During Apple's earnings conference call yesterday, Apple COO Tim Cook fielded a wide variety of questions, but two answers in particular helped shed a bit of light on the likelihood that Apple would enter the netbook market or release a lower end iPhone.
Posted by Makin, at 02:02PM 01/23/09 :AMD Phenom II Processor Prices Slashed by 18%
Note: Advanced Micro Devices cuts the prices of some of its processors for high-end desktops and gaming PCs.
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