Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Still, Creative Labs bucks the trend and decide to unleash its Audigy sound system at a Planet Hollywood bash deep beneath Leicester Square. Yet, confronted with the astounding stupidity that means everyone decides to use their own name for the...
[August 28, 2001, 18:18]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog He didn't throw out any snakes, didn't resurrect any dead people and most certainly had no idea that nearly two millennia after his death he'd be personally responsible for me drinking too much Guinness at the hands of the merciless Creative Labs.
[March 19, 2004, 17:05]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Creative Labs wanted to show off how good their portable display technology is, so they ran an advert with a woman in a bath playing with her laptop. Which may look dodgy written down like that, but all Creative wanted to push was the immersive...
[April 23, 2004, 17:50]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Sbaitso -- the name stands for SoundBlaster Artificial Intelligence Text to Speech Output -- was a freebie bundled by Creative Labs with their new sound hardware as a way of demonstrating it didn't just do music and sound effects.no, it could...
[May 31, 2002, 11:19]
Patrolling the outer limits of science and technology
Blog Say someone's built a new spintronics transistor in a Maryland labs: we could just re-write the press release. New enterprise storage technology is a yes, new MP3 players from Creative, no. One of the constant questions we're always asking on ZDNet...
[October 30, 2006, 13:42]
Technology research labs: pure vs. applied
Blog It’s a shame really, I’d love to know what makes the place such a creative centre for information technology. I had a meeting with IBM’s head of research at its Rational User Conference last year in Orlando and got into a discussion about the...
[March 11, 2008, 16:33]
