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Luxury van is an alternative to corporate jet Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:00PMLuxury van is an alternative to corporate jet
John Dvorak's Second Opinion: Bad news: PCs are built to last Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:46PMThe once-sizzling PC market is dead, for good.
Why does my monitor hurt my eyes? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:47AMQA friend is suffering severe eye strain from her monitor. We have tried changing the brightness and contrast settings and using a screen filter but without success.
Robredo washes hands off hostage fiasco Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:48PMThis is a tragic comedy. You have a presidential aide who did not give the telephone to the President when Hongkong chief executive Donald Tsang called because he didn’t know who Tsang is. Now you have a signed re-instatement of Mendoza by National Capital Region Police Chief Leocadio Santiago which didn’t reach the hostage taker [...]
Samsung's Lee Shifts Strategy in Challenge to Apple Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:37PMAbout an hour south of Seoul, bulldozers are demolishing the last vacant factories at Samsung Electronics Co.’s Suwon campus, erasing signs that South Korea’s most valuable public company once made its headquarters in a smoke-fuming industrial complex.
Samsung’s 30 and 90 Series displays are hybrid HDTV/monitors Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:51PMBoil everything down to its essence and there’s not a lot of difference between your average HDTV and your average computer monitor. HDTVs have a few more display technologies in play, while monitors usually only come in LCD; HDTVs are a bit bigger, while monitors have better resolutions at smaller sizes… sure. But at the [...]
China's 'Bill' reveals his vision Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:54PMAt first glance, dressed in an azure polo shirt and carpenter pants, Yao Xin appears to be no different from many other Chinese college students with their love of football and bashfulness in the presence of girls.
Waiting for a Clearer Picture From AirDisplay's PC Beta Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:37AMThe iPhone's screen is well-proportioned for a pants pocket, but you wouldn't want to use it all day as a dedicated computer monitor. Not if it was your main screen, anyway. But having a small screen off to the side can be surprisingly useful in a lot of situations. There's a company called Mimo that specializes in these kinds of micro-monitors.
Technology podcaster oversees an expanding empire Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:11PM'Tech Guy' radio show host Leo Laporte's online broadcasting company keeps fans tuned in. It produces two dozen programs covering topics such as food, law and science, but most deal with more specialized areas in technology. Leo Laporte landed Aug. 19 at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank.
JWA eyes $24 million modernization Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:23PMIn the latest example of John Wayne Airport's modernization, officials are set to approve a nearly $24 million project to install new ticket counters, speed up passenger check-in and give airlines flexibility to move quickly among gates and ticket...
County's banker takes job seriously Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:41AMRutherford County Trustee Teb Batey, a Republican, escaped the August election without opposition, one of the only fee office holders in the county who wasn't defeated.
Is the Multiple-Monitor Productivity Boost a Myth? [Ask Lifehacker] Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:21AM# asklifehacker Dear Lifehacker, I've always heard that multiple monitors were supposed to boost your productivity, but this post on rebuilding your attention span mentions, in passing, a second monitor myth. So what's the deal? Do multiple monitors boost productivity or not? More »
Too Soon, Apple Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:33PMRumor mills are chattering about smaller -- and larger -- Apple screens in your life.
Blog - The Future of Interfaces is Mobile, Screen-less and Invisible Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:17PMOne futurist's vision of the coming interface singularity contrasts with the reality of today's prototypes. Reto Meier, an "Android Developer Advocate for Google" recently laid out a fairly science-fiction account of where computer (or at least mobile) interfaces are headed.
Updating PCs in a small business Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:32PMKate Sellers runs a small business with an ageing fleet of computers. She'd like to replace some stragglers, but can she speed up the rest? I run a small business with an ageing fleet of computers. We're looking to replace the three or four that are really struggling (at a guess they must be at least five years old, but could be older) and we'd like to keep the cost down. We don't need monitors ...
PHOTOS: Pawn shops now a bigger gold mine for people needing fast cash Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 6:08PMRecords maintained by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office show that the number of pawn and secondhand dealer transactions have about doubled since the beginning of 2006 in Collier County, and continue to increase despite claims by some economists and government officials that the economy is in a slow recovery. There were 5,173 transactions in January 2006 and 3,573 in February 2006 compared to 9 ...
The Tiny Cannon Is Back and Destroying Bigger Stuff Than Ever [Overcompensating] Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:11PM# overcompensating The first tiny cannon video was just an appetizer. This, the second in the series, is the main course of destruction: glass bottles, fluorescent lights, computer monitors, and another balloon—but this time it's filled with gas. [ LaughingSquid ] More »
Manufacturing grows for 12th straight month Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 12:09PMIndustry group says manufacturing grows in July for 12th straight month, boosts weak recovery
Stores prepare for tax-free weekend Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 5:00AMGet your back-to-school shopping list together and take advantage of the statewide August sales-tax holiday that begins Friday and runs through Sunday.
Oregon bank moving boldly into Washington Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:38PMThe store in downtown Portland, with its Ikea-esque furnishings and big flat-screen monitors, has a sleek, streamlined look. At three computer stations, young people sip coffee as they surf the...
Oregon bank moving boldly into Washington Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:31PMThe store in downtown Portland, with its Ikea-esque furnishings and big flat-screen monitors, has a sleek, streamlined look. At three computer stations, young people sip coffee as they surf the Web or check e-mail; a local florist's promotional display occupies the center of the room, next to the logo T-shirts and coffee mugs.
Oregon bank moving boldly into Washington Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:59PMFrom the free coffee to the free cookies to the free Internet access, Umpqua Bank has been determinedly striving for an nontraditional image for more than a decade. And Washingtonians are going to see a lot more of the Umpqua brand of banking.
Brash Oregon bank Umpqua a growing presence here Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:37PMUmpqua Bank, with its free coffee to the free cookies to the free Internet access, reflects the determinedly untraditional image it has striven for more than a decade to create.
County E-911 Board discusses radio communication problems between agencies Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:01PMThe Dyer County E-911 Board had some discussion during their last meeting about radio communication issues between the city and the county. The discussion began when Emergency 911 Communications...
Hanging by a fibre Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:16AMThe Labor government is about to switch on the first leg of its National Broadband Network - super-fast internet that promises to revolutionise Australia's business and social landscape. But if the Coalition wins the election, the NBN will be scrapped - the 43 billion dollar dream that never was. So is Australia's most expensive infrastructure project worth it? Reporter Di Martin Unravelling the ...
MLB Trade Rumors: Is Callaspo Trade Just the Beginning for the Angels? Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:05PM On Thursday, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim acquired Kansas City Royals infielder, and former Angel farmhand, Alberto Callaspo. So? For months, Angels fans sat fidgeting in front of computer monitors and television screens, desperate for news that their team pulled off some sort of trade to make up for the loss of Kendry Morales, to make up for the failure of Brandon Wood, or just to make ...
Safety Advocates Propose National Database to Track Jockey Injuries Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 12:04AMHorse racing safety advocates are proposing national systems for tracking jockey injuries and sharing horse pre-race medical records in an effort to reduce accidents. The third annual Welfare and ...
Car review: Mercedes-Benz S350 CDI Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 12:03AMBrimming with technology, the latest super clever Mercedes-Benz S-Class demands your attention Price £58,000 MPG 37.2 Top speed 155mph It's dark. It's late. You are feeling sleeeeepy. Your head feels heavy. Your eyes are beginning to clo… Wake up for goodness sake ! You are supposed to be driving, not nodding off. Turn up the music, open the windows, pinch yourself. That's better. But before ...
National Tracking System Proposed To Make Horse Racing Safer Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 9:38PMLEXINGTON (AP) - Horse racing safety advocates are proposing national systems for tracking jockey injuries and sharing horse pre-race medical records in an effort to reduce accidents. The third annual Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit, sponsored by the Jockey Club, focused Tuesday on better interstate cooperation - including a push for a national compact that would allow multiple ...
Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z Giveaway! Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:35AMIf there’s one thing we love, it’s giving away free stuff to SlashGear readers, and Lenovo have stepped in to help us do just that. They’ve given us a Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z all-in-one desktop PC to give away, the 19-inch slimline computer we reviewed back in April , and we’ve come up with a super-simple way for you to stand a chance of putting it on your desk. Lenovo reckon the ThinkCentre ...
GPS systems find more favor with farmers Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 5:10AMReliability, capability have grown; so has Harlan man’s precision ag sales operation
Giant China algae slick getting bigger: report Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 4:22AMA floating expanse of green algae floating off China's eastern seaboard is growing and spreading further along the coast, state-run media has reported.
Bellevue teen who beat medical odds faces new battle Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 12:01AMIn 2000, Hannah Kunkel, then 5, had a rare brain tumor. Doctors gave her six months to live. But in a story that defied both reason and science, Hannah lived. Inexplicably, the tumor at the lining of her brain disappeared. Now, a new lesion has turned up on her brain.
Speeding Up Today's Slower Internet Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 5:22AMWhy some companies may benefit from WAN optimization tools.
Red River pollution threatening Lake Winnipeg Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 4:09PMPollution from the Red River is threatening the wildlife and economies that rely on Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba -- the tenth-largest freshwater lake in the world.
Phase One: All the camera $55K can buy Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 12:07PMSome people balk at spending $300 for a camera. So what does a medium-format camera with the price of a midrange BMW get you? Big, luscious images, for starts.
American Fans Take The World Cup Public Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 1:11PMBy Clemente Lisi - NEW YORK, NY (Jun 14, 2010) US Soccer Players -- World Cup fever has taken over America. The tournament may just be days old, but the excitement among American fans has already hit a climax. Helping to fuel the passion have been public gatherings, where throngs of fans of all nationalities have come together in a festive atmosphere to root for their favorite country. Though ...
Belgrade Opens Up With Amps On Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 1:18AMIT was the first-year anniversary party for Kulturni Centar Grad, an underground club in Belgrade, and a young crowd in vintage finery milled about expectantly. Pink lights reflected off glasses of wine, and cigarette smoke hung in the air. To whistles and applause, a man in a white suit, striped tie and white fedora strode onstage.
Airlines work to catch up to the digital age Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 10:50PMAirlines have made great technological leaps in recent years, allowing passengers to check in from home or download boarding passes on their smartphones. But if you’ve ever been stranded at an airport during a raging thunderstorm, chances are you will end up standing in a long line watching a gate agent typing furiously on an outdated computer. The airlines are still catching up with the ...
Airlines work to catch up to the digital age Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 2:30PMAirlines have made great technological leaps in recent years, allowing passengers to check in from home or download boarding passes on their smartphones.
Lynn to hold trash cleanup Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 2:18AMLYNN - City officials concerned about dilapidated conditions along stretches of Fayette Street are holding a Trash Bash cleanup day on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Former Societe Generale trader heads for trial Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 8:03PMTrial was to begin Tuesday for a former trader accused of brining losses of 5 billion euros (5.95 billion U.S. dollars) to the French bank Societe Generale SA (SG). About 50 witnesses were expected to be called in the three-week trial of Jerome Kerviel, who is charged with forgery, breach of trust and unauthorized computer use. Kerviel faces five years in prison as well as a fine of 375,000 ...
How to Keep Track of Your Cellphone Data Usage [Mobile] Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 7:06PM# mobile Just as many smartphones added tethering support and enough great features that we wanted to use the hell out of our data plans, many carriers are moving to metered plans. Here's how to monitor your usage and avoid overage fees. More »
Is the iPhone ready for video chat? Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 12:54AMApple is expected to announce its fourth-generation iPhone hardware on Monday that will include a forward-facing camera that can be used for video chat.
Girard med center grows Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 1:43AMDenny Gillard might feel a bit like a kid who has taken a peek at a Christmas gift this weekend. He doesn’t get to play with his new toys in the Girard Medical Center expansion until Monday morning, but he’s already excited about what he’ll do with them.
Airlines Work to Catch Up to the Digital Age Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 8:20PMThe carriers, recognizing that their antiquated systems contribute to the frustrations of passengers, have begun developing up-to-date technology.
Being acquired is the best thing for a FOSS project Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 4:55PMBeing bought by a commercial competitor is about the best possible thing that could eventually happen to a popular, pure FOSS project. It seems contrary to the vision of free software, and yet it's true if people like Daniel Cid, founder of Open Source Security, Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (OSSEC) and HD Moore, founder of Metasploit, are to be believed. (And they would know.) Read more
Home Depot gives its e-commerce site a total makeover Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 2:55PMOver the last nine months The Home Depot Inc. hasn’t exactly demolished its e-commerce site.
Computex 2010: Nvidia looks to take 3D PCs to the next level Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 12:20AMWith the success of "Avatar" and other similar movies, TV vendors have now begun seeing the opportunities of pushing 3D TVs to consumers looking to enjoy these movies at home.
Our view: A new reality: Election Day’s a month long Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 8:45AMPolitical campaigns and the newspaper face an evolving challenge when it comes to elections. In essence, there are two elections this spring: The short, intense spat of voting at the polls on June 8, and the nearly month-long period before that when mail voters can be casting their ballots.