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Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If you really want to bug someone these days, you use tiny little spread spectrum devices that are practically invisible to the eye and scanning receiver. But if anyone from the organisations involved would like an analytical eye cast over the "bug...
[September 17, 2004, 17:30]
Startup Spotlight: Postoptics sees a bright future
News It has the advantage that it doesn't have to spend money giving eye tests to its Internet customers, and that contact lenses are small and light, so it doesn't incur large postage or storage costs. What it does: Sells contact lenses and eye-care...
[March 1, 2001, 15:11]
Ubuntu Live to lose GIMP - Will it matter?
Blog I use GIMP for cropping, red-eye, brightness & contrast adjustment of bad wedding pics, and not much else, but I had to put in more than the usual effort when I started using GIMP. Remove uncle Bobby's red-eye from the brewery-based wedding...
[November 27, 2009, 8:12]
Dell preaches what it practises
News Most companies keep an eye on what their competitors are doing but Mott reckons that isn't enough. Mott singles out customer focus, low-cost provision with an eye on controlling expenses and being founder-led.
[April 16, 2003, 8:40]
CeBIT: ZDNet Germany's Top Ten hottest Hannover picks
News Every second column is projected onto the right eye while the other meets with the left eye. The next generation of ATMs will scan the human eye in order to identify the customer. Palm parade Three manufacturers simultaneously introduce new...
[March 18, 1999, 13:09]
Dell server to back virtualisation trend
News However, Dell doesn't always see eye-to-eye with IDC. Any new x86 server can run virtualisation software, but Dell plans to release a model that's geared specifically to those drawn to the newly mainstream computing trend.
[March 26, 2007, 9:50]
Analysis: The price of ignoring software piracy
News Perhaps it is not so much a case of the good guys versus the bad guys, rather the big guys making a strategic decision to turn a blind eye to small scale piracy. In such a rich industry, writing off small ads pirates as a permanent nuisance that it...
[January 29, 1999, 12:23]
Camtasia Studio 6 review
Reviews Special features like the new Tilt capability help to give your videos an eye-catching look. More advanced editing techniques offer control over transition and callout fade durations down to 1/10th of a second, allowing you to create more polished...
[February 2, 2009, 15:51]
DOJ vs. Microsoft trial still on track
News But Wasch said that's the only point on which he and Microsoft see eye-to-eye on in the antitrust case. When Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) hit a number of industry players with wide-ranging subpoenas in early September, some rivals were worried that the...
[September 23, 1998, 8:49]
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Downloads Acer DVC-V6 DVC-V6+ ADS 1394 PYRO WebCam 1394 PYRO WebCam (API-200) 1394 PYRO WebCam (API-203) Aiptec HyperVcam Fun USB (some) AME CU-001 CU-320 CU-68R CU-98 CU-98A CU-99A Vcam IEEE 1394 PC Camera (CF-2000) Aplux 1394 PC Camera - C102T Apple...
[May 6, 2005, 8:00]
Simpler, cheaper: Meet the new PC
News While they might not agree on adoption rates, Dell and Compaq see eye to eye when it comes to Windows 2000. Already, Compaq, Dell and Gateway sell legacy-free machines to consumers. But the iPaq is the first one aimed at the corporate market, and...
[January 26, 2000, 8:27]
Sony VAIO PCG-C1MGP review
Reviews The livery is a darker shade of grey-purple, the mouse buttons have been restyled, and several elements re-located - the Memory Stick slot on the right-hand side of the front panel, the Jog Dial between the screen and keyboard on the right-hand...
[May 3, 2002, 13:12]
Summer fling turns into deal for HP, Compaq
News We learned early on that we see eye to eye," Fiorina said. See full coverage: "HP-Compaq: What happens now? From that innocuous phone call, HP chief executive Carly Fiorina and Compaq chief executive Michael Capellas mapped out integration plans...
[September 5, 2001, 14:46]
Reduce stress caused by the tools of the trade
News To help your eyes focus, position your screen slightly below your line of sight, about an arm's length away from your face.Avoid placing your screen in front of a light source, such as a window or lamp.Remember to blink, and use eye drops if your...
[October 18, 2002, 17:57]
LaCie 321 review
Reviews If you need further calibration, LaCie sells its Blue Eye Pro hardware calibration and ICC profile tool for £229 (inc. Blue Eye Pro combines calibration software with a sensor that helps users calibrate the LCD, creates profiles for different...
[February 15, 2005, 13:35]
New Aibo to lead the way in robotic vision
News ER says the software can accomplish jobs such as object identification, visual navigation, docking, and hand-eye coordination -- though the company was unable to comment on how desirable hand-eye coordination is in a robot that can fetch beer.
[September 5, 2003, 16:35]
Sony VAIO VGN-UX1XN review
Reviews Above the screen, next to the forward-facing Motion Eye webcam (see below) is a fingerprint sensor. Unfortunately solid-state drives are currently very expensive, and the inclusion of this technology is undoubtedly part of the reason for the VAIO...
[June 19, 2007, 16:13]
Notebook sharpens 3D image
News The monitor, developed by Sharp and Sharp Laboratories Europe, contains two TFT panels separated by a parallax barrier, which directs pixel images to two separate regions so that each eye receives a slightly different image.
[October 13, 2003, 11:15]
Netgear DG824M review
Reviews Talking of logs, having a firewall is of limited usefulness if you don't keep an eye on what the firewall's actually doing. Again, you can choose to log attempts to access off-limits sites so you can keep an eye on what people are trying to do.
[April 2, 2003, 9:38]
Sun makes peace with the Linux world
News Sun doesn't always see eye to eye with its competitors, but Monday's Linux move shows that it's in tune at least with HP. Sun prefers customers to use its Solaris operating system, which chiefly runs on Sun servers using UltraSparc processors.
[September 13, 2005, 9:45]
