Plasma TV suppliers such as Panasonic maker Matsushita Electric, already outnumbered by the rival LCD camp, are expected to lose further ground as LCD TVs encroach on the 40-inch-class market, a plasma stronghold. Growing demand for higher-resolution models is also giving a leg up to liquid crystal display (LCD) TVs, promoted by Sony Corp. and …
Apple Computer has shipped a monster security update to correct a total of 22 vulnerabilities in its Mac OS X operating system. The Cupertino, Calif, company’s patch batch includes a fix for a critical Wi-Fi flaw affecting eMac, iBook, iMac, PowerBook G3, PowerBook G4 and Power Mac G4 systems. Full Story Via Yahoo news [eminimall …
Since its retail debut on November 15, customer interest in Zune has been lackluster, analysts report. Early reviews of the product have been less than stellar as well. According to a research note published Tuesday by PiperJaffray senior research analyst Gene Munster, only 8 percent of 40 retailers surveyed by the firm recommend the Zune …
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The folks over at MAKE Magazine have put together a really sweet Open source hardware, software and more gift guide for the holidays. You find lots of great gift ideas for the geek on your list such as: a DIY USB power supply kit for your iPod, an Ubuntu support contract, a PS3 Game Console …
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By now I’m sure that you’ve heard about the $100 dollar laptop program which is designed to get a new laptop computer into the hands of needy children living in poor nations. Ask yourself this question: Wouldn’t it be more beneficial just to give the needy children the $100 dollars to buy food for their …
