SlingMedia Gets a Competitor on Smartphones
Published on September 11, 2008 to SmartphonesWhen it comes to place-shifting—streaming live TV over the Internet to a remote PC or smartphone—Sling Media’s Slingbox tends to grab all the attention. But Monsoon Multimedia has a pretty good... Read more
Crazy Guy Gets Mac OS X To Run On His OQO
Published on April 29, 2008 to Mobility MiscellaneousSomeone has managed to turn his OQO palm-sized computer into possibly the world's smallest "Mac". Read more
Another AMD Executive Gets The Boot
Published on April 22, 2008 to Business & LawChicago (IL) - The next executive to leave AMD is Stephen DiFranco, the company's corporate vice president of consumer sales and marketing. Read more
Comcast Gets 30 Days To Explain How It Administers Internet
Published on August 21, 2008 to Business & LawThe Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday gave Comcast Corp. Read more
XBOX 360 Gets New Chipset
Published on May 8, 2008 to Video Game Related TopicsMicrosoft has plans in the works for a new version of its Xbox 360. Slated for this August, the new console version will utilize the firm’s latest chipset codenamed Jasper. Taiwan Semiconductor... Read more
Microsoft Gets Inside Samsung, Creative Portable Video
Published on December 16, 2004 to Home TheaterTwo OEMs, one software behemoth: Samsung and Creative have launched portable media players for the Christmas buying season with a user interface conjured up by Microsoft. But do they have what it takes to make it in the brave new world of portable video? Read more
Archos AV700 PVP Gets Bigger (And Better?)
Published on September 2, 2005 to Home TheaterArchos wowed many with the launch of its AV400 portable video player (PVP), but its AV700 is even better. With a top-rate seven-inch color display, very long battery life so you don't have to recharge the device after each film and ease of use, Archos' latest is sure to please... that is, if you can afford it. Read more
Sometimes TV Gets Too Hot to Handle
Published on September 12, 2007 to Home TheaterWe look at heat output from older model video cards and AVerMedia's new M780 combo card. All generate heat, but card temperatures aren't everything when it comes to TV card heat. Read more
Toshiba Tecra A9: Gets the Job Done
Published on September 23, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsToshiba focuses on business customers with its A9 notebook computer, a solid performer with all the essentials—but not much innovation. Read more
Graphics Boost: Dell Inspiron 8600 Gets ATI MR 9600 Turbo
Published on April 21, 2004 to Notebooks and LaptopsWhat more can Dell add to its fast and furious Dell Inspiron 8600 notebook with a 15.4" wide screen display, 7200 rpm hard drive and Pentium-M 1.7 GHz CPU? The answer is ATI's MR 9600 Pro Turbo graphics processor. So does this notebook's 3D graphics capabilities get any better? Read more