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EddieC in a Nutshell
My first computer was an Atari 800, with which I played Zork and other adventure/fantasy games and dabbled with BASIC programs; circa 1980. After 1984, I moved on to PCs, clones and NetWare, and then to Apple IIs and Macs until 1990. In July of that year I got my first job at a publishing company,... (Read Blog)
Device maker Palm this week placed its bet on a pair of pros. First is the Palm Treo Pro, its next-generation smartphone to rival Apple’s iPhone and RIM’s Blackberry. The other is Jon Rubinstein, the company’s executive chair hired earlier this year and now charged with the company's...
Read More | Aug 22nd, 2008
Toshiba is taking another crack at high-definition DVD, sort of. Half a year after it ceased combat major operations in the format wars with Philips, Sony and the Blu-ray format, Toshiba has taken the wraps off XDE, a new up-conversion format that it claims can wring more resolution from pictures...
Read More | Aug 19th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 133 | Views: 112,081 | Last Entry: 4 Days Ago | Overall Rating: 
newsguy in a Nutshell
I live and breathe technology news, it is what turns me on. Sad, but hey I am a news nerd, what can I say? (Read Blog)
Despite India being something of an emerging technological powerhouse economy these days, the decision to launch the iPhone 3G there has to be amongst the more bizarre made by Apple of late.
Heck, I would chance my arm and say that there is more chance of seeing someone really do the Indian Rope...
Read More | Aug 21st, 2008 | Comments: 8 | Last Comment: Aug 31st, 2008
It seems that the draft spec for USB 3.0 has been released by Intel following much online speculation over exactly what the technology would and would not be able to do.
To be precise, what Intel has released is the 'Extensible Host Controller Interface draft specification revision 0.9' for...
Read More | Aug 14th, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Aug 18th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 199 | Views: 411,692 | Last Entry: 2 Days Ago | Overall Rating: 
happygeek in a Nutshell
I am a freelance technology journalist from England, and have been for fast approaching 20 years now. For 14 of them I have enjoyed being Contributing Editor with PC Pro magazine, the biggest selling monthly IT publication in the UK.
Currently, I hold the title of Information Security Journalist... (Read Blog)
Nobody likes the iPhone kill switch that was recently confirmed by Big Brother Apple as being very much a reality.
Apparently it is there for our own good, just in case something nasty gets on to the iPhone by way of a rogue App Store application. Apple can then remotely disable it, and the...
Read More | Aug 18th, 2008
According to reports, Intel has decided that there will be no more Centrino Atom chipsets.
Fear not, mobile Internet device loving gadget fans, for this does not mean the same thing as there being no more of the chipsets that are helping to power the ultra-low-cost mobile PC market.
All it means...
Read More | Aug 16th, 2008
Italian Internet Service Providers have been ordered to block access to the Pirate Bay file-sharing Bit Torrent tracker site in Sweden by a judge in the Northern Italian town of Bergamo.
This is the same judge, who has not been named, which only last month closed a leading Bit Torrent site in...
Read More | Aug 16th, 2008 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Aug 16th, 2008
VIA has a pretty long and glorious record when it comes to producing low budget but high performance motherboard chipsets. Indeed, for many shoestring performance PC enthusiasts VIA has achieved something nearing saintly status.
Unfortunately, like all other saints, it seems that as far as the VIA...
Read More | Aug 12th, 2008
Well, at least as far as getting reasonably unrestricted access to the Internet is concerned it does. It had been widely reported that the Chinese authorities had backtracked on their promises to the IOC that reporters would get free and unrestricted access to the Internet during the games. This,...
Read More | Aug 8th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 512 | Views: 1,619,651 | Last Entry: 11 Hours Ago | Overall Rating:
khess in a Nutshell
I am a techie, a Linux evangelist, and an activist of sorts. I am also a DaniWeb Staff Writer/Blogger, a Linux Feature Writer and Columnist.
You can see my work in Systems Management News (www.sysmannews.com) or in Linux Magazine (www.linux-mag.com). Hit my website at www.kenhess.com to find out... (Read Blog)
Major players in the laptop computer market go virtual with Linux. HP, Lenovo, and now Dell offer laptops that have a Linux Mode.
Linux Mode in the Dell Latitude line offers the user a minimal environment where one can surf the web, check email, and perform a few other tasks. In this mode that...
Read More | Aug 13th, 2008 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Aug 14th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 65 | Views: 88,895 | Last Entry: 2 Days Ago | Overall Rating:
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