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Strom: Postcards from the Edge Router
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their support line. Turns out that until they hear from you, Adelphia quarantines new modems. Then they register your modem for the real IP address. So I pick up my Vonage phone, hear a dial tone, and then proceed to leave for work that morning, confident that...
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AT&T, Verizon to Ask Before Tracking User Internet Activities
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way, shape or form, privacy is of paramount importance to keep users happy. Verizon and AT&T announced their decision at a Senate committee hearing but said they would not be prepared to endorse legislation and instead claim the best solution is an opt-in system...
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Gift Picks from Tom's Staff
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one day. I use Thecus' N5200 Pro with four 1 TB drives in RAID 5, personally. Tom's Hardware Managing Editor Chris Angelini iPhone 3G Alright, I'll admit it—though I've never used anything except a PC or a console for gaming, I secretly...
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MySpace's Possible Digital Music Player
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fans" it is not. Clearly, the service has quite a lot of growing to do, especially for those music hunters not familiar with MySpace; it’s definitely not as general-consumer friendly as Apple’s iTunes. But having the ability to hear streaming music without...
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Pump Up The Volume
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Someone whispering 10 feet away might be 30 dB, but if the person steps back to 20 feet away, the same whispering might well be inaudible given that most people can’t hear anything below 10 dB. A quiet environment is often described as 40...
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Jerry Yang Mails Fellow Employees
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of mission-critical decisions facing the company.” The move certainly brings about some big questions about where Yahoo! is headed over the coming months and years. Yahoo! has yet to announce its next CEO. We’ll be sure to update when we hear anything....
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Palm News Imminent, No Foolin'
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do the rounds on April 1 (our apologies for this, this and this, but only kind of), people are always on full alert for fear they’ll be, well, fooled. This is why when you hear anything suspect you automatically write it off as a joke and move on. We were...
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Bose QuietComfort 3, Continued
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so it won't dangle if you just want the noise cancellation rather than to play music, but the angle of the plug could make it hard to buy a cheap replacement. If the noise cancellation isn't turned on you won't hear anything from your player, so if you run...
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Extremely Expensive Audio Components
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as $36. Jimi Hendrix’s "Smash Hits" is available in a limited numbered edition single LP for $29.99. OK, I can hear you. "I don’t have anything to play LPs on." Not to worry, MusicDirect has the answer. For maximum fun, I’m going to show you the top...
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Headphones, Earphones and Earbuds
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And for one of the few times in my life, I agreed with Mr. Oberst. The very idea that one can enjoy a ballad on an airplane is unbelievable; usually, you’d have to blast your eardrums into seared chunks of meat in order to hear anything. Sure, noise-canceling...
