воскресенье, 23 сентября 2007 г.

Revision3's CEO talks TEKZILLA!

Revision3 CEO Jim Louderback offered Wired News a few more details.Tekzilla will be "a more approachable show" for folks who, say, want an iPhone, but don't want to hack an iPhone. It will be your standard variety show, with how-to segments, call in questions, product reviews, and interviews. The hosts are Patrick Norton and Jessica Corbin.

Hacker's project sends media-filled hard drives to troops

A network engineer going by the hacker handle 'Deviant Ollam' has taken it upon himself to send care packages of a different sort to troops serving overseas, with him ditching the usual goods in favor of hard drives filled with movies, music and other content.

BitTorrent 6 Released with uTorrent Capabilities

BitTorrent, which acquired uTorrent late last year, has just released BitTorrent 6, the first version that combines the two services, incorporating uTorrent functionality with BitTorrent’s open-source base (uTorrent was a closed-source service). With BitTorrent 6, you’ll see that the user interface now resembles that of uTorrent’s, including the...

Secret A-12 Spy Plane Officially Unveiled by CIA, No X-Men Found Inside

This is the A-12, a supersonic spy plane precursor of the SR-71 which in some ways was more advanced than the famous Blackbird. It's one of the ten which survived the 15-plane OXCART program, which has just now been fully unveiled by the CIA. The story of this technological wonder, like with all secret flying things full of gadgets, is fascinating.

The New Digg Just May work

After several hours of browsing the interface of the new Digg, I have come to the conclusion that Kevin and co. may actually be on to something.

Apple iPod touch Review (Verdict: Good In the Face of Greatness)

When looking at the iPod touch, you have a choice: you can either see it as an evolutionary leap for iPod, or a slight downgrade from iPhone. You gain a thinner shell, up to 16GB of storage, but lose a bunch of apps, the phone, and some other surprising things. In our opinion, it's both the leap and the downgrade, and therein lies the rub.

HDMI vs. Component - Assumptions That Mask The Facts

If you talk to any half-witted video enthusiast or ask an associate at your local big box retailer - bearing in mind that the two groups are pretty much the same - they'll unmistakably tell you that HDMI is better than component, case closed, end of story. This is just based on tired assumptions of the entire audio/visual industry.