October 2004

US Military dress code gets tech upgrade

By Marguerite Reardon, Staff Writer, CNET News.com The Navy is finally getting onboard when it comes to updating its dress code to include 21st century personal technology. Last week, the Navy announced it has revamped its official dress code to be more compatible with modern technology and fashion trends. Among the changes is a special [...]

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Lg.PHILIPS, LG Electronics Develop World’s Largest Organic Led Display

SEOUL, Oct 19 Asia Pulse – LG.Philips LCD Co., the world’s second-largest maker of liquid crystal display (LCD), said Tuesday it has developed the world’s largest organic light emitting diode (OLED) display panel with its sister firm LG Electronics Inc., South Korea’s second-largest electronics company. The new 20.1-inch display, which it claims is the biggest [...]

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Zinio Reader for Digital Magazines

Instead of reading your favorite magazines on your desk or lap, you can now read them on your desktop or laptop. By transforming print magazines into digital format, Zinio gives you the same content, the same graphics, and the same look and feel of the print magazines you enjoy. But Zinio also gives you something [...]

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Eight days a week… ok, really only seven

The Geeks have decided to feature a new Gizmo of the Day every day of the week including Saturday and Sunday!

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Keychain-sized TV remote control

By Richard Shim, Staff Writer, CNET News.com A keychain gadget allows people to turn off most televisions, whose flashing images and background drone inventor Mitch Altman compares to second-hand smoke. Baseball fans during a pennant chase might disagree, but the TV-B-Gone universal remote control may be fun for its kitschy and, most importantly, discreet appeal. [...]

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Apple iBook Notebook 12″ (1.0-GHz PowerPC G4)

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OQO puts the computing world in your palm

by Matthew Yi, Chronicle Staff Writer After four years of tinkering with ways to shrink the size of a personal computer, Jory Bell and his small group of engineers in San Francisco have finally come up with a device that fits in the palm of his hand. “We wanted to make sure that you have [...]

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Exstreamer

You’ve downloaded all your favorite music, so why limit your listening pleasure to the hours you spend at your PC? Turn your PC into a music server with the Exstreamer, a network MP3 player for digital audio streaming. Using a 10/100 Mbit Ethernet connection, the Exstreamer streams MP3s from your PC, digital audio server or [...]

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iPod Radio Owners Create Pirate Stations

The iTrip radio transmitter was designed to allow iPod users to broadcast their tunes to a nearby stereo. Some are using the low-power transmitter to create their own, short-distance pirate radio stations.

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GearGrip CPU Transport Harness

For all of you gamers our there who need to get your CPU over to the next LAN party, this carrying harness is for you. FIts a standard-sized CPU up to 70lb., and even has a side pocket for your keyboard, mouse and other accessories. A must-have.

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