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Weekend Work: Time to water the camellias Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:36PMIn hot, dry weather, remember your camellias, especially if they are growing in pots. Flower buds are being initiated now for next spring's display. Weeds can be brought to heel with a dose of herbicide.
Sharp Quattron, the only Four Color TV takes Center Stage Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:05AMSharp pushes the Sharp Quattron TV technology heavily at the IFA 2010. It is indeed a nice differentiator for Sharp as no other TV maker is offering four color TVs. I have seen Quattron TV in action...
Toshiba outs Lumileo pico projectors, only one of which requires a plug Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:36PMToshiba's new LED-based pico projectors won't shake the world with VGA resolutions, 14 lumens and just 80 minutes of battery life, but we have to admit the Lumileo P100 and Lumileo M200's focusing dial and keypad do look a spot more stylish than some of the cubes and rectangles we've tried. And while we've just pretty much described the P100 model in full, the M200 has an additional feature that ...
Samsung’s New Wireless USB Chipset Supports High-Speed, Low-Power Data Transmission Between Mobile and Tethered CE ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:14PMSEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, today introduced its latest wireless universal serial bus (USB) solution, developed using Ultra Wide Band (UWB) technology. Offered in a two-chip set, Samsung’s newest S3C2680/ S5M8311 WUSB solution enables high definition content to be wirelessly transmitted ...
Samsung's New Wireless USB Chipset Supports High-Speed, Low-Power Data Transmission Between Mobile and Tethered CE ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:00PMSEOUL, South Korea----Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, today introduced its latest wireless universal serial bus solution, developed using Ultra Wide Band technology.
Sony shows 3D laptop due in 2011 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:03PMThe Vaio line will get 3D display abilities in 2011, and Sony was eager to show off prototypes of the products as part of its 3D campaign at the IFA show.
T-Mobile G2 "is HTC Desire Z" Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:17AMPicture leak confirms phone rumours Posted by T3 Online
Impressions of Afghanistan Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:10PMKABUL, AFGHANISTAN—One of the advantages of being an “old hand” in the Middle… AFGHANISTAN - Pakistan - Middle East - Kabul - United States
Next: The Smartphone and Tablet Wars Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:07AMThis week, Apple is expected to announce a refresh of several iPod products (including the touch) and possibly the Apple TV. The real drama remains with its higher-profile offerings -- the iPhone and iPad -- and last week, Qualcomm gave a credible look at their compelling future. However, with phones running on Google's Android platform passing the iPhone in shipments, there is some doubt ...
3D MRI enhances visualization to display fetal anatomy Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:03AMThree-dimensional MRI is an emerging and useful technique for displaying fetal anatomy and diagnosing problems in the womb in a wide spectrum of clinical applications, according to Jeffrey C. Hellinger, M.D., a pediatric imaging specialist at Stony Brook University Medical Center.
Kodak Launches Thin EasyShare Camera Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:13PMThe point-and-shoot device is 0.6 inch thick with a 5x zoom, HD video, and social network sharing features.
Cosmopolitan CEO plans to steal customers from Strip competitors Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:14AMJohn Unwin might have one of the hardest jobs in Las Vegas. The CEO of the soon-to-open Cosmopolitan must convince skeptical and recession-weary consumers that his ritzy, $3.9 billion resort offers something different.
Fujifilm 3D Camera Comes of Age in Second Incarnation Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:10PMPoint-and-shoot FinePix Real 3D W3 camera lets people display 3D photos on either a 3D TV or a PC. Fujifilm - Fujifilm FinePix - 3D television - Photography - Camera
Article: Small Apps + Updates: Fruit Ninja/HD, Monster Dash, Nook, Facebook, Modern Combat + Prince of Persia Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:39PMWelcome to the latest edition of Small Apps + Updates, our occasional brief looks at apps that we’ve either previously covered or felt were worthy of only micro-sized reviews. Today, we’re looking at three small but highly publicized games from a developer named Halfbrick Studios, as well as recent free updates to three big apps and games we’ve written about either in reviews or news. Like many ...
ChipWrights Stacks Linux Application Development Kit with Major Enhancements for IPTV Set-Top Boxes and IP Cameras Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:20PMBEDFORD, Mass.----ChipWrights, Inc.—part of AD Group—New Linux® Application Development Kit for the CW5631 System-on-Chip provides the components to develop low-cost IPTV set-top boxes and IP cameras and significantly improve time to market.
FUJIFILM Introduces the World's First 3D Digital Camera That Can Capture High Definition 3D Movies Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:37AMVALHALLA, N.Y.----FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced a new addition to its FinePix REAL 3D system – the FinePix REAL 3D W3 digital camera. The FinePix REAL 3D W3 steps it up from its predecessor with the ability to shoot high-resolution 3D photos and movies in 3D HD at 720p¹, with the help of a new RP Processor.
Nikon S1100pj Second Gen Projector Camera Is Brighter, Cheaper, and Can Project What's On Your Computer [Cameras] Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:10PM# cameras The original projector point-and-shoot, the Nikon S1000pj, was undoubtedly a novelty, but it was a novelty we found pretty charming. Its successor, the S1100pj, is 40% brighter, can act as a projector for your computer, and will retail for $350. More »
Book Review Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:47AMSomething of interest on Botswana for nearly everyone
Sprint announces second 4G Android phone Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:56AMSprint announced that it will start selling the Samsung Epic 4G for $250 with rebate and contract on Aug. 31. The Samsung Epic 4G is one of several variations of Samsung's Galaxy S line of Android 2.1 smartphones, and offers a 1GHz Samsung "Hummingbird" system-on-chip, four-inch Super AMOLED display, a 4G radio, and a QWERTY keyboard.
Dealers forge better links with internet customers Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:43AMThe internet has revolutionised the way that consumers choose their next car.
Cellular South Launches Android-Powered Motorola Milestone Smartphone with One of the World's Thinnest QWERTY Keyboards Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:00AMRIDGELAND, Miss.----Cellular South, the nation’s largest privately held wireless communications provider, announced the release today of one of the most advanced Android-powered touchscreen smartphones – the Motorola Milestone™.
Biz Break: Double trouble for Silicon Valley's tech economy? Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:31PMToday: Chip stocks plunge as the Fed offers a grim view of the economic recovery. Motorola and Verizon are planning an R2-D2 edition of the Droid 2. Netflix inks a deal for more online Hollywood movies.
Rock's 'King' to be a presence at 15th anniversary festivities for rock hall in Cleveland Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:59PMCLEVELAND - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame plans to celebrate its 15th birthday with a look back at the year rock's "King" turned 21.
Gadget reviews: Macbook Pro, HTC Legend and more Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:03AMA look at some off the hottest gadgets out there and what they offer.
T-Mobile confirm BlackBerry Curve 3G is on the way Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:36AMT-Mobile USA has confirmed that it will be offering the BlackBerry Curve 3G , the new RIM smartphone officially announced earlier today . As we’ve seen with the Rogers version , the Curve 9300 has 3G, WiFi b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, together with a 2.4-inch 320 x 240 display, QWERTY keyboard, optical trackpad and fixed-focus 2-megapixel camera. Buyers will also get GPS with TeleNav guidance ...
AT&T and Samsung Mobile Announce Upcoming Availability of Samsung Eternity II and Samsung Flight II Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:12AMDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AT&T* and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the U.S.**, today announced the upcoming availability of two quick messaging devices – the Samsung Eternity™ II, a full touchscreen device featuring AT&T Mobile TV, and the Samsung Flight™ II, a full touchscreen device with horizontal, slide out QWERTY keyboard. Both devices ...
AT&T and Samsung Mobile Announce Upcoming Availability of Samsung Eternity II and Samsung Flight II Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:00AMDALLAS----AT&T* and Samsung Telecommunications America , the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the U.S.**, today announced the upcoming availability of two quick messaging devices – the Samsung Eternity™ II, a full touchscreen device featuring AT&T Mobile TV, and the Samsung Flight™ II, a full touchscreen device with horizontal, slide out QWERTY keyboard.
Disneyland Resort Update Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:18AMDisneyland Resort raises prices; introduces new ticket | ElecTRONica | Goofy's Sky School and other DCA news | David Koenig reports | 3rd annual Taste of Downtown Disney | Resort Construction Update | This and That...
As it Happened: Airtricity XI 1-7 Manchester United Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 1:38PMThe Aviva Stadium plays host to its first soccer match as a selection of the best home-based players take on Manchester United and you can follow the action in our text updates.
iPhone 4: the review Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:38AMApple die-hards have most likely already snapped one up, but is it any good for the rest of us?
Planning to buy a 3D TV? Here's what you must know Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:48AMIt seems that everyone is talking about 3D television these days. Given the recent interest, we thought it would be appropriate to give a brief explanation of the mechanics behind 3D TV.
Put through the ringer Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 10:25PMOur three technology experts - Stephen Hutcheon, Asher Moses and Ben Grubb - give their iPhone verdict.
The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring - Perfect Walkthrough Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:42PMThe Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring (PC) Lord of the Rings The War of the Ring, PC
CBS Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 3:00PMCBS Corporation today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.
BlackBerry Torch 9800: So This Is BlackBerry's Dark Knight [Blackberry Torch 9800] Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 10:24AM# blackberrytorch9800 Well, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 is a real thing! It's a crazy-thin touchscreen slider BlackBerry running Waterloo's latest and (probably) greatest software, the revamped BlackBerry OS 6 . It is interesting . More »
Need work? New website links employers and workers Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 5:06AMA local businesswoman is trying to capitalize on the down economy and high unemployment rate by offering a networking website that’s intended to get employers linked up with workers who are looking to supplement their income. read more
Missing Mount Pearl woman located Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:45PMThe Royal Newfoundland Constabulary said Sunday it had safely located a St. John's-area woman who had been reported missing.
CGI animals are for the birds Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:18AMSo popular was last week's microrants column, and so populous are my niggling little quibbles about pop culture, that I have prepared a Part Two.
Google revamps image search functions Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:51PMThe Internet giant says people looking for pictures account for 1 billion page views a day on its site.
A ‘prison camp’ with a mall Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:41PMLife in Gaza appears better than it’s been for years
Seen Any Stars? - Major Movie Production Underway Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:09PMKeep your eyes peeled for some major movie stars in or around Chattanooga. Principal photography is underway for the Fox 2000 Pictures drama, “ Water for Elephants ,” starring Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson and Christoph Waltz.
Turner's TV Everywhere Goes Live With Verizon FiOS TV Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:17PMTurner Broadcasting System has launched online-video services with Verizon FiOS TV offering access to full episodes of TNT and TBS shows within 24 hours of airing on TV.
Dallas Cowboys Now Leading The NFL In Naked Pictures (SFW) Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:48AMMike Hamlin has become the second Dallas Cowboy in three days to have self-taken naked photos uncovered by MediaTakeout.com. At this rate we'll have jacuzzi shots of coach Wade Phillips by next Wednesday.
Image search gets revamp Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:22PMGoogle last week launched a major redesign of its image search, an effort intended to open a new source of advertising revenue for the search giant and parry competition from Microsoft's Bing search engine. read more
Out of Africa: What are six Kenyan distance-runners doing holed up in a leafy English suburb? Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:21PMStanding on a small suburban street in Teddington, south-west London, at 8am on a Tuesday morning, I check the details again. It's definitely number 18, opposite the Tesco car park: an unassuming, 1960s terraced house with grey blinds pulled across the windows. Weeds are coming up through cracks in the concrete parking spot in the front. Bins and recycling boxes are lined up under the window ...
Live - German GP practice Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:44AMSecond practice is under way at Hockenheim after Force India's Adrian Sutil sets the fastest time in the opening session.
German GP practice as it happened Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:33AMFerrari's Fernando Alonso sets the fastest time in second practice for the German GP, ahead of Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Felipe Massa.
LG Launches 3D Notebook, the LG R590 3D Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:57AMLG Electronics today announced the launch of its first 3D notebook (model LG R590 3D) which captures all the benefits of 3D in a portable form factor. In addition to the 3D notebook, LG is introducing a 3D monitor ...
ARTINFO: BRINGING IT HOME: A Q&A with LaToya Ruby Frazier Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:01PMIn a video on display in MoMA P.S.1's "Greater New York" survey, a young woman stares directly at the camera. She is topless and breathing...
Google revamps image search Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:17PMThe revamp of Google Image Search, the most extensive redesign since the service was launched in 2001, includes new features like an "infinite scroll" that allows users to continually page down through as many as 1,000 images at a time.