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NVIDIA And AMD Vs. Intel: A New Graphics War Emerges That Should Have Been Avoided

Published on April 18, 2008 to Opinion

Analyst Opinion - I'm not a big fan of public wars between companies. Read more

HD Has Higher Growth Rate Than DVD

Published on February 6, 2008 to Digital Entertainment Miscellaneous

Austin (TX) - In their first year and a half on the market, HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc have reached higher adoption rates than DVD did during the same time. According to research firm... Read more

The Second Coming Has Arrived: iPhone 3G

Published on June 9, 2008 to Event Coverage

iPhone 3G is real: Twice as fast and half the price, according to Apple. But Apple devotees must put in another month of hard wait time--the phone doesn't go on sale until July 11. Read more

EC Has Doubts About Microsoft's Promises

Published on February 22, 2008 to Business & Law

The European Commission's reaction to Microsoft's enthusiastic announcement today to increase its interoperability was about as cold as it could be: The EC said that it has taken note, but it is... Read more

World Now Has 10 Million Millionaires, Report Says

Published on June 25, 2008 to Business & Law

Add an extra zero to the ranks of the millionaires club. Read more

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Who Designed This Ipod Crap? The Cartoon That Says It All

Published on June 9, 2006 to Home Theater

Who Designed This Ipod Crap? The Cartoon That Says It All
Cartoonist Jen Sorensen has captured the absurd essence of Ipod mania. Barry Gerber responds to Aaron McKenna's "scathing" attack on his Ipod column by waving her cartoon for all to see. Read more

Who Designed This Crap? Product Packaging, Where's My Chainsaw?

Published on August 9, 2006 to Desktop Computers

Who Designed This Crap? Product Packaging, Where's My Chainsaw?
Mobile computers and accessories are cool. However the way they're packaged is a real horror show, almost literally. With impenetrable shipping boxes and envelopes, as well as plastic blister packs sealed tighter than most tombs, it seems like vendors really don't want you to get to their products. Read more

Who Designed This Crap? The Great Ipod Scam

Published on April 3, 2006 to Home Theater

Who Designed This Crap? The Great Ipod Scam
Many can no longer live without Apple's Ipods and Itunes? Some need a daily Itunes fix. Others lust after the money to be made by getting on the "I" bandwagon. Not Barry Gerber. He's fed up with Ipods and Itunes and argues the world might be a better place if they never saw the light of day. Revised 04/05/06. Read more

Who Designed This Crap? Smart Phones Stink, PDA Phones Rule

Published on May 16, 2006 to Smartphones

Who Designed This Crap? Smart Phones Stink, PDA Phones Rule
Smart phones are all the rage these days. Barry Gerber looks at two popular smart phones and a PDA with a built-in phone. His conclusions will surprise you and the telecoms that are making a killing every which way but straight up on smart phones. Read more

Who Designed This Crap? The Case of the 11 Pound Pencil

Published on March 5, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

Who Designed This Crap? The Case of the 11 Pound Pencil
When novices try to design a computer system the result is almost always both sad and laughable. Join us as we look at one of the most Loony Tunes IT implementations ever. See how a committee of the uninitiated turned a bunch of pencil and paper tasks into a cyber-nightmare of truly grand proportions. Read more

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