Archive for: February 23, 2008

February 23, 2008

Researchers craft laughter measurement system to gauge aH

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
We’re pretty convinced that isn’t the first duration researchers have dove in and tried to accurately gauge laughter, but it just might be the most thorough. Gurus at Kansai University have reportedly crafted a machine that can “scientifically degree the quantity of a pers…

Internet Marketing Bootcamp

Filed under: Review, business_software, blogs_rss - 23 Feb 2008
FREE Internet Marketing Bootcamp Promises To Turn a Few Committed Entrepreneurs into e-Commerce Masterminds

Finally, here comes a piece of good news for committed and serious entrepreneurs who want to succeed in Internet business. Srini Saripalli, an information marketer who is widely known as a Business Strategy Expert & a Success Engineer, is holding a bootcamp focused on successful Internet marketing and business optimization strategies for both online and offline entrepreneurs.

The highlights of the bootcamp are that it is hosted by an acclaimed expert and is open only to a niche, select audience of just 25 committed entrepreneurs who are serious about making it big on the Internet.

It is common knowledge that most Internet entrepreneurs are always in a struggle situation. They dream to make millions on the Internet, but fold up shop after spending thousands of Dollars. They are promised the moon, but end up receiving dirt. Internet marketers, ah well, they are not here today, but they are sure gone tomorrow.

The problem with Internet marketing lies in three areas that matter the most - planning, production and execution. Srini Saripalli intends to channelize all his expertise and experience into the bootcamp and teach entrepreneurs about how to figure out the outcome of their Internet business even before they lift it off the ground. The message that needs to be conveyed to Internet entrepreneurs is that Internet marketing is not just about hosting a website, becoming an affiliate and performing great SEO (Search Engine Optimization) techniques - it is much more than that.

Srini Saripalli’s bootcamp is guaranteed to take the Internet entrepreneur by his hand and teach him how to identify what will succeed on the Internet, how to strategize his online business, how to deliver quality and value to the customer, and how to drive traffic to his website. ...

Samsung puts the kibosh on SSD reliability worries

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Storage
whether you’re one of the (apparently) many out there scared half to death not by what’s residing in your closet at night, but that your recently purchased SSD will wear itself out in no day flat, here’s a little reassurance. According to Michael Yang, flash marketing manager at…

iPhone SDK release to be delayed?

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Apple’s much-awaited official iPhone and iPod Touch software development kit (SDK) is slated to go habitable that month, February 2008, but there’s a opportunity that it may get delayed for one to three weeks. According to Businessweek’s Arik Hesseldahl, there’s still no announcement made concerning…

Xbox 360 HD DVD now dead, get ‘em while they’re hot

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Gaming, HDTV, Home Entertainment
Well scratch that rumor about a dramatic price drop: according to Microsoft’s Gamerscore blog, Microsoft and Toshiba are discontinuing the Xbox 360 HD DVD drive. So distant friend, we’ll see you in the next life (or in the bargain bin at Good Will soon e…

Palm emulated on the iPhone: finally we can leave that IIIc at home

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
StyleTap, the folks behind the CrossPlatform Palm emulator for Windows Mobile have built a proof of concept version of the software for the iPhone / iPod touch. They’re not committing to releasing any such product, and aren’t releasing the software as a beta or any…

Movies on a flash drive not apt to boom anytime soon

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Home Entertainment
Earlier that month, we disagreed that HD film downloads would trump HD DVD / Blu-ray disc purchases in the not-too-distant future, and now we’ve got yet another intelligent alternative on deck that just doesn’t have the makings of a winner. While it seems that consum…

KDE 4.1: Visual Changelog

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

“KDE 4.1 will be what everyone expected 4.0 to be - a fully functional revolutionary Linux desktop. I took a look at the revision 777000 of that desktop environment and what you get is a visual changelog describing the current progress in terms of look and feel and the features.” It has Bejeweled KD…

USB in Latest RISC OS 5 Source Release

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

“RISC OS Open and Castle have nowadays published a new batch of RISC OS source cipher on the riscosopen.org website for everyone to get their grubby mitts on. that third installment of cipher comes after the first load of software blueprints were released in May and a moment barrage in October, fina…

AMD Releases 3D Programming Documentation

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

“For the past several weeks we have been referencing AMD’s ‘tcore’ in several of our articles, which is a user-space software suite that has been developed and used internally at ATI by engineers to work on various aspects of their binary drivers. Tcore is primarily used for examining prior to the a…

Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Cellphones, Displays, Handhelds
whether you’re frustrated with how difficult it is to control your touchscreen-based mobile with just one hand, Mitsumi clearly feels your pain. At a recent presentation, the outfit highlighted a new haptic input device that would ideally be situated on t…

Leica’s CEO removed from power

Filed under: Review - 23 Feb 2008

Filed under: Digital CamerasWithout any definitive rhyme nor reason, it appears that Leica’s CEO, Steven K. Lee, has been “removed from capability by the company’s supervisory board.” Reportedly, Mr. Lee has been replaced by the firm’s owner and board chairman Andreas Kaufman, who will run the compa…

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