Nuggets: Sony DV Camera Ain't Cheap - But Oh So Cool...
News This time Sony want you to use Memory Stick to transfer digital images from the camcorder to your PC -- the connection kit includes a Memory Stick serial port adapter, as well as Sony's Picture Gear Lite software for downloading and browsing...
[June 18, 1999, 10:13]
The Day Ahead: Chatting With Applied Materials
News A lot of chips go in those network upgrades and Applied supplies the gear to make those semiconductors. But Applied Materials' long-term picture looks just fine, especially when you consider the chip equipment maker is trading at the low end of its...
[November 16, 2000, 11:57]
PGP Pioneer Pushes VoIP Encryption
News Crypto-enabled networking gear On Monday, networking gear maker Borderware said that it had licensed Zfone for use with its SIPassure product. The FBI has drafted legislation — first disclosed by ZDNet UK's sister site, CNET News.com, in July...
[August 15, 2006, 16:25]
Nuggets: Toshiba DVD Player Has A Very Silly Name
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC For a mid-priced player it comes with loads of nifty features, but the biggest update on its predecessor is the jump in picture quality. This is, says Tosh, due to its magnificent Super Anti...
[August 24, 1999, 15:16]
Nuggets: Silver Sexy Sharp Shooter
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC These images can also be displayed on video when you're recording in the Picture in Picture and Title Screen modes. It features Sharp's own Digital Gamma Correction option, which processes the...
[March 10, 2000, 16:03]
Nuggets: No Ordinary DVD Player...
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC Another new feature, Digital Picture Mode, lets you choose from a range of picture modes -- so widescreen, regular etc. It ain't cheap and it doesn't make tea.
[April 16, 1999, 14:45]
Nuggets: DVD On The Beach
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC A useful addition for any portable player is Sharp's Digital Gamma Correction feature, the aim of which is to improve detail in darker areas of the picture -- a big plus if you're watching...
[February 7, 2000, 13:45]
The Day Ahead: Sun Sets Platform For Future Growth
News It's worth noting that the UltraSPARC III is 18 months behind schedule, but that's more fodder for gear-heads than investors. Nowadays he is using our new HPNA gear and AirConnect -- a lot slicker," one reader informed me via email.
[September 28, 2000, 12:15]
Microsoft Wants Larger Piece Of Storage Market
News IDC said that in the third quarter of 2002, Network Appliance NAS gear cost 2.9 cents per megabyte (MB), compared with 1.9 cents per MB for NAS equipment from Dell that uses Windows as the operating system.
[August 21, 2003, 14:35]
Microsoft Licenses Tech To China
News For starters, Microsoft is licensing mobile picture-viewing and video compression technologies to Comtech, a Shenzhen-based company that designs mobile phones, telecommunications equipment and consumer gear used by both Chinese and multinational...
[October 31, 2006, 10:20]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog My gear is beautifully arranged in a series of inchoate heaps, and I must rebuild that work in progress commonly known as my desk. It's a sorry picture of a man who turns up in the office in the afternoon.
[September 26, 2003, 18:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog A photographer took his 35mm gear along to a friend's kid's birthday party to shoot the crazed antics of the cake-fuelled prepubescents. he said, much in the vein of Tony Robinson unearthing an Iron Age pot with a picture of an auroch on the side.
[August 20, 2004, 18:35]
Gates Accentuates The Positive With 'smart' Gadgets
News He pointed, as always, to the natural progression of economics that makes digital gear ever cheaper, more powerful and more portable. Always one to bet on technology winning the day, Gates continued to paint a picture of a digital home increasingly...
[November 18, 2002, 7:51]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's a niche, but a good one -- and to provide the service, the company is one of the few to take advantage of the local-loop unbundling rules that let you stick your gear in a BT exchange. The picture shows an equipment rack with an engineer...
[July 30, 2004, 17:50]
Nuggets: Like Music To Your Ears...
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC Shortly after you've proudly installed your new DVD player, you'll realise that such sharp picture quality deserves some seriously good sound. It's more than a set of speakers.
[July 27, 1999, 11:16]
Wi-Fi Catches On At Construction Sites
News Symbol is the No.market share leader, behind Cisco Systems, in the enterprise equipment market and sells gear to businesses. The persistent concern for security has given rise to a cottage industry of companies dedicated to developing software...
[February 24, 2004, 14:17]
Nuggets: Takeaway TV From Olympus
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC The glasses weigh 85g and have adjustable quality features including picture options such as brightness, colour, sharpness and contrast. Camera giant Olympus is hoping to spawn a whole new...
[October 22, 1999, 11:06]
Nuggets: Canon Breaks Out The Pixels
News Click here and you could win some fab gear for your PC You're spoilt for choice for picture taking modes, as among others there's Full Auto, Manual, Stitch Assist, and five image modes -- slow-speed shutter, high-speed shutter, Night Scene...
[January 19, 2000, 15:55]
Microsoft Storage OS Picks Up Manufacturers
News Additional HP NAS gear will include the new Microsoft storage OS by the end of the year, Baeverstad said. That integration results in a better picture of the information, and therefore better retrieval of lost documents, the company says.
[September 10, 2003, 10:40]
Nortel Results Stun Analysts
News Nortel recently announced a major contract with Verizon Communications to be its main supplier of VoIP gear for the next 18 months. Instead, he focused on the bigger picture, telling analysts that he is optimistic about Nortel's prospects in 2004.
[January 30, 2004, 8:20]

