A new site has sprung up for Sony U enthusiasts and owners. Uaddict is brand spanking new and doesn’t have much content up yet but the site is nicely designed and I’m sure we’ll see some good stuff soon. They plan to have a user’s … Read More »
Archive for January 2005
I promised some pics to compare the size of the Moleskine and the Sony U750 so here are just a few. I took some to show the size comparison between the Sony, Moleskine, Sharp Zaurus SL-C3000 and Toshiba e800. There are also a few pics of … Read More »
Jonothan Coulton is the geek acoustic musician. “A Laptop Like You” is his ode to his Powerbook. While you’re at his site, pick up “Smoking Monkey” from the iTMS. Ya know, help a starving artist out. Read More »
The Mac Media Center Project, an open source project to develop a complete media center interface for the Mac mini, launched this past week. There’s already links up for how to connect all your A/V hardware (also see Engadget’s how-to for more on that), … Read More »
I finally got my 1GB Shuffle today. The nice FedEx man dropped off a huge box. (huge relative to the size of the shuffle its self). Upon opening said box, I was confronted with 4 things: 1 iPod Shuffle box; approx the size of 4 jewel … Read More »
Light Reading: Who wins, who loses? Hardware perspective from Light Reading. Adtran Inc. and Sonus Networks Inc. could benefit from the merger, while Lucent Technologies Inc., Nortel Networks Ltd, and Avici Systems Inc. may suffer. Deployment of SBC’s fiber initiative, Project Lightspeed, could be pulled … Read More »
(Hat tip: MacNN) Chalk this one up to still being a rumor, but one I think is in line with Apple’s “iPod halo” marketing strategy. According to a report released by Merril Lynch, Best Buy may begin selling Macs again. The analyst firm … Read More »
The Virtual Laser Keyboard (VKB) has been virtual far too long and that may now be corrected with the introduction of a web site that is selling them. The VKB is a laser keyboard designed to be very portable by projecting a virtual keyboard … Read More »
The Economist has finally pricked the WiMAX hype bubble. Sure I have been crying hoarse about this crap, but hopefully now finally rest of the world will see the light. With $500 in consumer premise equipment costs, the technology doesn’t make economic sense even as … Read More »
Linux Devices reports that Motorola will introduce eight to 10 smartphones in 2005, and a large number of those will be powered by Linux, which apparently is coming from a small Linux vendor Montevista Software. More details here. Read More »
There has been growing concern about VoIP security and with recent flaws in Cisco IOS and other systems, many experts are worried. Information Week: In its recent report, Security Considerations for Voice Over IP Systems, the National Institute of Standards and Technology says VoIP … Read More »