Monthly Archives: June 2006
Low-Cost Apple Laptop Is Very Enticing
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If you held off buying an older Apple iBook with one of the G4 processors, give yourself a well-deserved...
Samsung Ships the First Blu-Ray Player
The format war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD has finally reached consumers, now that Samsung is shipping the BD-P1000 Blu-Ray player to retailers. The BD-P1000...
The Google ‘Mud Geyser’ Moves On
Dearest Bleacher Creatures:It's about the comments you leave below the postings on this blog.I've occasionally written some dumb stuff, so I expect a good...
Get Thee to a Googlery
Google's book search engine has put together a William Shakespeare section, which in practice is a Web page where people can read a lot...
Display Show Makes Trends Clear
Last week the Society for Information Display (SID) held its annual conference and exhibition in San Francisco. Youll find photos of many of its...
Beyond the Valley: 10 Blooming U.S. Cities for Tech
There is a ferocious debate among business, employment, technology and urban planning publications of late over the location of the next big U.S. technology...
Parallels Launches Apple Boot Camp Rival
Boot Camps rival has officially launched.Parallels, a Herndon, Va.-based startup said June 15 that its Desktop for Mac virtualization software has emerged from beta...
Is Microsoft Ready for Gates Transition?
Will the way Microsoft does business, externally and internally, change significantly as founder Bill Gates transitions to spending most of his time at the...
Is the Cell Phone the Missing Link Between In-Store and Web Promotions?
In theory, a smart phone can bring into the store the depth of data possible on the Web, merged with enough site- and user-specific...
AMD Spins Off Alchemy Processor Line
Raza Microelectronics Inc. has agreed to acquire Advanced Micro Devices MIPS RISC architecture-based Alchemy processor line and business unit. AMD, meanwhile, will invest in...