Archive for: February 2, 2008

February 2, 2008

TeMo robot carries mobile, takes orders from anywhere

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

We know just how attached humans can become with their robots — particularly ones they have had a hand in creating. Thankfully, the advent of mobile broadband is allowing us to stay closer and closer to our mechanical critters, even when we’re absent. All gushing aside, the homegrown TeMo is in…

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Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 4.04

This driver supports all ALC series audio chipsets from ALC101 up to ALC861 It is used as onboard sound on many motherboards Chips covered include ALC101 201 202 203 250 650 653 655 658 861

Realtek High-Definition Audio Driver 1.86

This driver supports all Realtek High Definition audio chipsets It is used as onboard sound on many motherboards Chips covered include ALC260 ALC262 ALC268 ALC662 ALC861 ALC861 VD GR ALC880 ALC882 ALC883 ALC885 ALC888 ALC888S ALC880T

Maxthon 2.0.8.1720 Final

Maxthon Internet Browser software is a powerful tabbed browser with a highly customizable interface It is based on the Internet Explorer browser engine your most likely current web browser which means that what works in the IE browser will work the same in Maxthon tabbed browser but with many additional efficient features like Tabbed Browsing Interface Mouse Gestures Super Drag amp Drop Privacy Protection AD Hunter RSS Reader IE Extensions Support External Utility Bar Skinning And Much More to Explore

Infrared solar panels even work at night, but can’t output energy

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

Solar’s had a pretty rough duration breaking the ~40% efficiency level by the years, but Idaho National Laboratory researchers have apparently developed a nano-antenna array capable of collecting ability not from photonic energy as is done nowadays, but from infrared energy that could be harvest…

Hulu to show Superbowl ads. New beta invites available now.

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008


Surely a high point in Superbowl advertising history: GoDaddy's 2005 commercial.

I am man suitable to confess that I am not a big football fan. Superbowl? certain, I Tivo it. For the ads. that year, I’ll be checking out Hulu’s Superbowl site after the game. The site promises that all the ads …

Mio Moov and Moov XL finding their way to US release

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

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Mio’s apparently got two new units, um, moving through the FCC: the Moov and Moov XL, which will feature Bluetooth, a new UI, and a 3.5 and 4.3-inch displays, respectively. We’ll let you know when they go legit. Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

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Hardy Heron Alpha4: a Glimpse Into the Future of Ubuntu

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

“Its official release is just under three months absent, and Ubuntu 8.04, or Hardy Heron, promises some great improvements by the already user-friendly Ubuntu 7.10 (also known as Gusty Gibbon). that is a look at the fourth Alpha release of Hardy; including many of the applications that are now inclu…

A Tour Of Sun’s Project Indiana Preview 2

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

“A week ago we reported that a moment preview release of Project Indiana, Sun’s attempt at creating an operating system for the desktop based upon OpenSolaris and led by Ian Murdock, was on track to be released in the approach future. Thursday afternoon that became true with the pop quiz image surfa…

Cyber Famulator Lite for DS bulks up to get old school

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

valid (read: legal) Famicon support for your DS Lite may seem like a dream come true for the retro gamer, but Cyber Gadget’s Cyber Famulator Lite might be a little much to ask for all but the geekiest. You have to strap on a (barely) pared down “famiclone” system onto your cute little portable, …

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Kaspersky Anti-Virus / Internet Security 8.0.0.219 Beta

Kaspersky Internet Security 8 0 ndash is a new line of Kaspersky Labs products which is designed for the multi tiered protection of personal computers This product is based on in house protection components which are based on variety of technologies for maximum levels of user protection regardless of technical competencies This product utilizes several technologies which were jointly developed by Kaspersky Labs and other companies part of them is implemented via online services
During product preparation several competitor offerings were considered and analyzed firewalls security suites systems which position themselves as proactive in defence and HIPS systems Combination of in hosue innovative developments and results from analysis gathered through the industry allowed to jump onto a new level of protection for personal users whereby offering even more hardened and less annoying computer protection from all types of electronic threats ndash malicious programs of different types hacker attacks spam mailings program root kits phishing emails advertisement popup windows etc

Dean Kamen’s robo-arm awaits clinical trials

Filed under: Review - 02 Feb 2008

Apparently somewhere along the way Dean Kamen’s robo-prosthestesis came to be called the Luke arm (care to guess why?), and according to the IEEE Spectrum blog, it’s gearing up to undergo Food and Drug Administration trials pending DARPA’s final thumbs-up, which would put the project in motion. …

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