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Everyday Tech Myths: Danger Edition
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like explained. This time around, we thought we’d celebrate spring with something old and something new. If you recall our keyboard-in-the-dishwasher experiment, that didn’t go so well...but maybe we can do better with bringing back a cell phone from...
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NASA Develops Interstellar Network
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Program office at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. "The Internet model kind of breaks down in deep space." Recently NASA completed a month-long experiment of the new protocol using the just-launched Epoxi spacecraft located around 20 million...
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Wireless Networking NTK - Product Types
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format is familiar to laptop and PDA users and comes in 16bit and CardBus (32 bit) forms. Unfortunately, manufacturers often don't tell you which technology they use, so if your laptop supports only CardBus adapters, you may have do experiment to find out whether...
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Ignore b at your own risk
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they will interfere with conversation, and maybe even be able to stop it. Figure 8: Linksys in "G-only" mode - WAB501 trying to associate (click on the image for a full-sized view) Figure 8 shows the results of an experiment that I ran using the...
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Testing RAID
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Email should be sent at the beginning and end of any disk rebuild and I would rather see drive problems reflected in a status screen instead of having to dig through logs. As a case in point, the first time I ran this experiment, I didn't wait for email alerts...
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Roundup: 16 Headphones
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plugs for their in-ear headphones, and don't be afraid to experiment until you find the right size. You might even need a different size for each ear, but it's definitely worth the time experimenting, as creating that seal is the key to good sound quality....
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Windows 7 Designs That Didn't Make It
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don’t show enough, and they take up far too much screen real estate. Failed experiments help just as much as those which succeed, according to Microsoft. The results of this experiment of led to “Bat Signal” and eventually Aero Peek. When trouble...
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Column: Everyday Tech Myths
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cold water, and gently patted and wiped the disc until it was dry. After toothpasting and after rinsing, track 13 no longer plays. Go figure that one out. Clearly, this little experiment was a flop. Our first stab at the toothpaste remedy...
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Microsoft's Project Mojave: Changing The Perceptions Of Windows Vista
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Microsoft's Project Mojave: Changing The Perceptions Of Windows Vista. Microsoft Windows Vista. Analyst Opinion - Microsoft just released videos of the "<a href="http://www.mojaveexperiment.com/">Mojave Experiment</a>", which basically was a survey session...
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Scientists Use Scotch Tape to X-ray Finger
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office antics, it’s not about to happen anytime soon. The scientists at UCLA conducted the scotch tape experiment inside a vacuum. The Times reports that all of the experiments were conducted with Scotch tape, manufactured by 3M. The scientists said exactly...
