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Fires Disrupt Tech Firms
News The fires, which have resulted in more than a dozen deaths, have destroyed approximately 400,000 acres and over 1,100 homes. The San Diego fire, or Cedar Fire, emitted embers that touched off small brush fires a quarter-mile from Gateway's...
[October 28, 2003, 7:30]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Our view in a nutshell: Kindle is unlikely to light any fires in the e-book market. Everybody seems to be talking about Amazon's new Kindle e-book reader just now, and if you're wondering why there's no coverage on ZDNet UK Reviews, it's because...
[November 21, 2007, 12:43]
Technology Assessment: Protecting Structures And Improving Communications During Wildland Fires
White Papers Since 1984, wildland fires have burned an average of more than 850 homes each year in the United States and, because more people are moving into fire-prone areas bordering wildlands, the number of homes at risk is likely to grow.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Microsoft Fires Back At AOL
News Microsoft's Wednesday filing fires a hefty salvo at AOL, alleging that the media giant refused to disclose subpoenaed information, while lobbying the nine litigating states on developing a proposed remedy.
[January 25, 2002, 6:31]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Comment limey has the ipod mp3 argument the wrong way around - the small size of mobile phones make them more portable and convenient than something trying to pretend its 'really a real book'. Oh and mobile phones have built in 'wireless'.
[January 11, 2008, 21:32]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Comment Kindle isnt just an e-book reader. You can read Newspapaers (by subscription) and popular blogs everywhere as it doesnt need starbucks (wifi). I have a gorgeous N95 with data allowance yet I consider this to be a proper "reading" device.
[November 23, 2007, 15:53]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Comment An astonishing number of people seem to be only too happy to slag off Kindle when they don't have one or haven't bothered to spend even 15 minutes researching it. The idea of Kindle's wireless is that you don't have to "manage" it, and it just...
[November 22, 2007, 10:37]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Comment I have to agree with you, some people in the blogosphere were speculating that it could do for e-books what the iPod did for music, but e-books are not as in demand as music for. In addition, these days; trains, cafe's and some public areas all...
[November 21, 2007, 22:49]
Microsoft Fires Up The Vista Marketing Machine
Talkback Below this item there is an advert for "Windows XP Home £96 Full Retail Box Edition www.checknowsoftware.com" . Clicking this link leads to a page of offers but the offer above is conspicuously absent.
[March 8, 2006, 13:43]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Comment I've been reading books on my mobile phone for years. The narrow column is ideal for readability. Why else do newspapers and magazines use narrow columns? Because it's faster and easier to read than wide lines of text.
[January 12, 2008, 9:20]
Microsoft Fires Off Spam Lawsuits
Talkback Hummm i see so old M$ Corp is going to take itself to court and prossecute itself as there software is the stuff of choice for spammers it it something like SCO trying to claim they own Linux they are now finding they dont even own SCO Ha.
[December 3, 2004, 23:10]
Kazaa Fires Back At Hollywood, Labels
Talkback Sounds to me like this whole issue makes ownership not mean a thing. Ok i buy a cd so i own it which means i can do whatever i want with it, but, i guess not. So what if i want to rip the album to MP3's, it's mine.
[January 13, 2004, 19:16]
Microsoft Fires Up The Vista Marketing Machine
Talkback Right that settles it.if Oprah is having it I've GOT to have it too, I don't care how much it costs me or that it is the same OS as XP with translucent windows.
[March 8, 2006, 15:17]
Toshiba Fires Up Methanol Fuel Cell
News Toshiba next week plans to exhibit a fuel cell prototype that it said has the potential to replace environmentally taxing, rechargeable batteries with clean-energy technology. The Japanese electronics company, which ranks among the top notebook...
[March 6, 2003, 8:39]
Smart Carpet Can Spot Fires, Steer Feet And Sell Beer
News German chipmaker Infineon has unveiled an electronic textile that can make floors, walls and even building columns part of a building's security, maintenance or climate-control system. The textile contains a weave of conductive fibre studded with...
[May 8, 2003, 14:13]
Fighting SMB And Nonprofit Storage Fires Without Getting Burned
White Papers Play with fire and get burned - especially if the fire is ineffective backup and disaster recovery planning. Recent storage headlines have been touting this basic truth and hammering businesses on the ramifications of ineffective storage practices.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Kazaa Fires Back At Hollywood, Labels
News Sharman Networks, owner of the popular Kazaa file-swapping software, has launched a legal counterstrike against the major record labels and Hollywood studios, asserting they have "obscenely" abused their copyright powers.
[January 28, 2003, 7:56]
AT&T Fires Up Transatlantic Cable
News The TAT 12/13 is the world's longest undersea fibre optic cable at 12,400km, and can carry twice the data of current fibre cables, according to AT&T. AT&T owns a 20 per cent majority share in the undersea cable which was financed by over 75...
[October 2, 1996, 8:51]
Tosh Fires 13.3-inch TFT, MMX Salvo; Mulls Tiny PC
News The most eye-catching product was the Libretto, a system that packs PC functionality into a case little larger than that of a Windows CE-based handheld computer. Already available in Japan, where it sells for the equivalent of £1,500, the Libretto...
[January 27, 1997, 12:05]
New Standard Fires Up Wi-Fi
News A new Wi-Fi standard is picking up where its predecessor left off, helping to maintain strong growth in wireless networking as the market prepares for combination products next year, according to a research report.
[August 14, 2003, 9:50]
