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My iPhone 4 is awesome Well, I finally did it. After misguidedly buying what turned out to be a sub-par iPhone clone in 2008, then waiting almost five months... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac Personal tech |
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Wading into the smartphone world with a Palm Pre I severed my last land line about a decade ago, so I probably count as a reasonably early cell-phone adopter. Was I driven by a... Type: Blog post Tags: Personal tech |
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EA's Medal of Honor beta: first impressions Having bought Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on Steam, I'm one of the lucky, er, many to have access to the Medal of Honor multiplayer beta.... |
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The sweet sound of Koss' PortaPro headphones 1984 seems so very long ago. That was the year Apple introduced its very first Macintosh computer with an iconic commercial featuring an unnamed... Type: Blog post Tags: Multimedia |
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From start to finish in Rez HD This year's E3 expo has played host to all sorts of new gaming hotness. We've learned that the Need for Speed franchise will return... |
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Darwinia: a great game for notebooks I love budget ultraportables—especially my Aspire 1810TZ. For my needs, the Aspire's Consumer Ultra Low-Voltage processor is snappy enough to make the thin-and-light... |
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A few months with Acer's Aspire 1810TZ budget ultraportable notebook About a year and a half ago, I bought an Eee PC 1000HA as an experiment of sorts. Both batteries for my aging 14"... Type: Blog post Tags: Mobile computing |
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Building the imperfect beast, part II: mobo risin' Hey hey, kids. In case you've forgotten or are too lazy to use a... |
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On the potential of HTML5 By now, many of you must have looked at, or at least heard of, the experimental, HTML5 version of YouTube. And if you read... |
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Left 4 Dead 2: reheating zombies Cajun style I'll make no apologies: I was a fan of the original Left 4 Dead. By the time my interest waned and my friends and I... |
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If Michael Bay made a video game—thoughts on Modern Warfare 2 Since Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 apparently broke records with the biggest-ever entertainment launch two weeks ago, odds are you've already played it.... |
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The pool wants you! As Chicago said back in 1970, does anybody really know what time it is?... Type: Blog post Tags: Internet Linux-Unix Networking |
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Shooting my way through Borderlands "Okay, just one more mission..." That phrase usually preceded me going to bed far too late through most of last week. Yes, I was bitten... |
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An upgrade tale 2: upgrade harder So, almost three years had passed since my last major system upgrade—downright shameful negligence for someone in this line of work, clearly. I won't... |
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A few weeks with LaCie's iamaKey thumb drive USB thumb drives are everywhere. Heck, they've been everywhere for years. Never before have I see a new class of product become... |
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Trying out Windows 7's XP Mode Late last month, Microsoft revealed plans to offer a free Windows XP virtualization solution to users of Windows 7 Professional and Ultimate. In a... Type: Blog post Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Clip surgery! No, I'm not talking about getting your dog or cat fixed. I'm talking about the Sansa Clip MP3 player, and my recent foray into... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous Personal tech |
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Fun with raytracing Traditional GPUs render a scene by taking the scene geometry (expressed as 3D meshes of triangles) and "pasting" 2D bitmap images (textures) onto those meshes.... Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous |
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| I'm sorry but if there's enough market demand for 13.3" 3200x1800 screens, there's MORE than enough demand for 24" 2560x1600 screens. | +39 |