Railroad comeback called economic keyFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:03AMVALPARAISO -- Joe Krause, sporting an Amtrak "Tracks are Back" button, foresees a shift in the mission and membership of the Indiana High Speed Rail Association, which is hosting its 11th annual Golden Spike Seminar at Valparaiso University. "We're starting to see a change from persons who are rail fans to persons who are rail advocates," said Krause, a West Lafayette resident who is on the rail ...
Wireless maestroFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:43AMQuick, think of a song, any song, off the top of your head. Unless it’s a tune by an ultra-obscure indie band or a Botswanian cover of a Gregorian chant, I bet you a buck I can have that song playing in my home inside of 10 seconds flat, in rich, clear, room-filling tones.
Bring Your Business to Life--From AnywhereFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:38AMThese new portable video projectors make giving public speeches, sales presentations and product demos a snap.
IT Show 2010: Printers hottest buysThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:37PMIt may be the digital age, but printers still have a place in offices and homes SURE, surfing the Web on the small screen of a smartphone looks cool and reading e-books on an e-reader ups your hip quotient.
IT Show 2010: Top iPod and iPhone Portable DocksThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:36PMYou do not need to hole up at home to enjoy your great collection of music. A portable speaker dock lets you blast all your favourite songs at the next picnic.
'Prewashed' Salad Still Needs CleaningThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:36PM(PhysOrg.com) -- For people trying to get in their recommended daily servings of fruits and vegetables, prepackaged green salads are an easy way to start a meal. But there`s growing concern that these convenient items aren`t as ready to eat as advertised.
Scientists announce advance in understanding body's natural defensesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:55AMMedical Research Council (MRC) scientists at the University of Leicester have made a new advance in understanding how the body fights certain types of cancer and other disease such as Lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Wireless iPhone speakers do neat things but are challengingWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:41PMSonos' new ZonePlayer S5 speaker system looks much like other high-end iPod or iPhone speaker systems but lacks an iPod dock because you control it wirelessly with an iPhone or iPod touch using a Sonos-designed app. Indeed, the S5 can do some neat things, but many of them require more investment in apps and routers.
Enforcement Officials from Around the World to Address Trends and Policy In Competition and Consumer ProtectionWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:11PMCHICAGO, March 10, 2010 – With antitrust and consumer protection law and policy playing a more prominent role in public debate around the world, top enforcement officials and antitrust practitioners from the United States and abroad will convene for the 58th Antitrust Law Spring Meeting, sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law, April 21-23 at the JW Marriott Hotel and ...
Warpia Easy Dock wireless docking solution for laptops and netbooksWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:43PMHere at Geek, we often look at the wires snaking out of our gadgets and umbilically stretching between ports and sockets with sad incredulity. What the heck are we still doing bothering with wires? Sure, wireless electricity technology isn’t ready for, so we’ll grudgingly admit the requirement for cords. But why do we need to [...]
LG 3D TV line to debut in MayWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:08AMFreeview HD and internet connectivity on board too LG will release its 3D TV range in May, the company said today. The line-up will comprise a pair of LED TVs and a Blu-ray Disc player.…
Samsung Plans E-Reader, Barnes and Noble PartnershipWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:06AMSamsung will partner with Barnes & Noble for its upcoming E60 eReader, which will access Barnes & Noble's e-book store for downloadable texts and leverage the bookseller’s e-book lending feature.
Full agenda >>Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:56AMWe believe the industry is missing the opportunity to create new experiences with the voice network and is disproportionately obsessed with designing apps purely for the visual dimension.
SXSWi: Let the geolocation games beginWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:08AMThe competition will be particularly fierce at the annual digital-culture bash between Foursquare and Gowalla, rival social-media services that want to own the location-based networking market.
Samsung Introduces eReaderWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:04AMAt a splashy event in New York's Time Warner Center, Samsung dove headlong into the electronic book market with the Samsung eReader, a $299 device which allows you to take notes in the margins and share content with other Samsung eReaders.
BioImagene launches iSlide input device for manipulating digital images of slidesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:13AMBioImagene, Inc., the leading provider of end-to-end digital pathology solutions, today announced the availability of the iSlide™ input device, an innovative device that allows pathologists to use a microscope-like interface to manipulate digital images of slides.
Warpia Easy Dock Spearheads The Wireless USB RevolutionTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:12PMWires. Lame, right? Always getting tangled up, keeping you tethered to your desk. But! We’ve hit the age of wireless USB. Now Macbook and PC alike can connect cordlessly to any desktop setting through products like the Warpia Easy Dock. (more…)
Samsung Introduces eReaderTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:18PMNew e-reader lets users write in margins, highlight text and save bookmarks for later use and share content with other users.
Telecommunications ordinance: Franchise questions force city's decisionSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:50PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Comcast and Qwest have been operating without franchises in Santa Fe since 2004, when the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a city ordinance requiring them to lease public rights of way for their equipment.
LG launches new projectorSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:59PMVideo Home & Electronics Centre, distributors of LG products, announced the launch of its new projector. The HS200 is ideal for any kind of presentation, offering quality with digital light processing technology and unmatched brightness of 200 ANSI lumens.
Brodart Introduces Portable Listening CenterSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:47AMBrodart Supplies & Furnishings is introducing a unique new tool for school administrators and teachers alike: the Hamilton Tutor Tote Listening Center. (PRWeb Mar 6, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/hamilton_listening_center/brodart_supplies_portable/prweb3693964.htm
Add This Article To:Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:30PMAdvantech used Windows XP Embedded to craft an "infotainment terminal" for hospital patients. The PIT-1501W includes a 15.6-inch touchscreen, a 1.3 megapixel webcam, WiFi, RFID and smart card readers, a nurse call button, and an optional TV tuner, the company says.
Dell P713w All-In-One Wireless Photo PrinterFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:20PMThe Dell P713w All-In-One Wireless Photo Printer earns points for its easy-to-use touch screen controls.
Brodart Introduces Portable Listening CenterFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:05PMBrodart Supplies & Furnishings is introducing a unique new tool for school administrators and teachers alike: the Hamilton Tutor Tote Listening Center.
Samsung R80 Notebooks Coming to Best BuyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:39PMSamsung is bringing its Core i3/i5 notebook line to Best Buy, including Nvidia graphics, Blu-ray drives, and screens up to 17.3 inches.
Samsung to Launch its R80 Notebooks with Blu-ray at Best BuyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:26AMSamsung will launch the new line of multimedia powerhouse R80 series notebooks at Best Buy stores and on BestBuy.com on March 7th. The new line features Blu-ray Disc drives, nVIDIA GeForce graphics cards and Samsung's unique Crystal Wave ...
Verizon to Sell Two Microsoft 'Pink' PhonesFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:17AMMicrosoft Corp is aiming to launch two phones that will be sold by top U.S. mobile operator Verizon Wireless in late spring or early summer, a person briefed on the matter said on Thursday.
Logitech takes a swing at roomier office spaceFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:48AMFore! Logitech International is expanding its presence in Clark County with a move from its longtime Vancouver location to a much larger space overlooking Camas Meadows Golf Club. The Swiss company, with U.S. headquarters in Fremont, Calif., has operated its audio division in Vancouver since it acquired Labtec Inc. here in 2001.
Audiophiles to descend on Jacksonville this weekend for Axpona Audio ExpoThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:05AMThe three-day show at the Wyndham Riverwalk Hotel will have about 170 manufacturers and 10 dealers of high-end audio equipment, including three from Jacksonville: House of Stereo, Hoyt Stereo and Beyond Audio.
Acer extends leadership in 3D space with Nvidia 3D Vision-Ready projectorsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:26AMSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acer America today extends its leadership in delivering excellent products that take advantage of consumers' growing demand for 3D imagery with two new Nvidia 3D Vision-Ready video projectors.
2011 Audi A8 Tech ReviewWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:11PMWe've driven the 2011 Audi A8 . And we've reported those driving impressions to you along with an in-depth analysis of the large sedan's engine and chassis.
HP Mini 210 Vivienne Tam Edition leaps off the runway and into our handsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:06PMPaging all butterfly-admiring netbook lovers! With spring upon us, HP's officially launching the Mini 210 Vivienne Tam edition that it previewed back at September's Fall Fashion Week, and, well, it sure is unique looking. We actually got to take a peek at it a few weeks ago, and while the butterfly adorned cover may only appeal to a certain sex type, the gold covered keyboard is what you'd ...
HP Reveals Next "Must Have" Fashion AccessoryWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:01PMPALO ALTO, Calif.----HP and world-renowned designer Vivienne Tam today announced availability of the latest in “digital clutch” chic.
ARCHOS Launches Two Large-Screen Android Tablets: Brings Apps Into the HomeWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:23PMDENVER, CO--(Marketwire - March 3, 2010) - ARCHOS introduces two new large screen Android-based tablets, the ARCHOS 7 and the ARCHOS 8 Home Tablets, These two new tablets are specifically designed to enhance the digital lifestyle in the home. The ARCHOS Home Tablet range bridges the gap between the Smartphone and the Desktop PC to provide always-on access to the web, customization through ...
Audiophiles to descend on Jacksonville this weekend for expoWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:51PMThe three-day show at the Wyndham Riverwalk Hotel will have about 170 manufacturers and 10 dealers of high-end audio equipment, including three from Jacksonville: House of Stereo, Hoyt Stereo and Beyond Audio.
ARCHOS Launches Two Large-Screen Android Tablets: Brings Apps Into the HomeWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:48PMDENVER, CO--(Marketwire - 03/03/10) - ARCHOS introduces two new large screen Android-based tablets, the ARCHOS 7 and the ARCHOS 8 Home Tablets, These two new tablets are specifically designed to enhance the digital lifestyle in the home. The ARCHOS Home Tablet range bridges the gap between the Smartphone and the Desktop PC to provide always-on access to the web, customization through Android ...
Asus unveils its first e-reader, the DR-900Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:02PMNetbook pioneer Asustek Computer unveiled its first e-reader, the DR-900, at the Cebit electronics show in Hanover, Germany. The DR-900 comes with a thin, 9-inch e-reader screen and includes Wi-Fi and optional 3G wireless connectivity, the company said.
Dell Inspiron i1564-6980CRDMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:11PMThe Dell Inspiron i1564-6980CRD is a good, but basic, laptop.
Jailbreaking in the iPhone 3.0 eraMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:24PMApple's iPhone OS 3.0 firmware unlocked many capabilities, but users seek more from their iPhones through jailbroken apps.
Pioneer 5.1 Channel A/V Receivers Deliver Wireless Music Experience to the Home TheaterMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:30AMLONG BEACH, Calif.----Pioneer Electronics Inc. today unveils a new line of 5.1 channel A/V receivers that deliver a dynamic music experience to the living room. For the first time, the Pioneer VSX-520-K and VSX-820-K feature wireless Bluetooth® transfer of audio content allowing users to enjoy their music directly from their Bluetooth®-enabled device to their home theater system and are 3D Ready ...