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Archive for April, 2008

Will Cute Factor Be Enough for Chumby?

“It’s one thing to go after the early adopters and coders and hackers. But to make real money, you have to make more and more people see the value in it. And that takes money.”

Chumby, a Linux-based device that streams widgets, is cute — there’s little doubt about that. via LinuxInsider

EarthTalk Q&A: wind power, green weddings

Hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life have participated in these festivals over the last decade to peruse aisles packed with exhibits, hear speakers, make connections with like-minded folks and indulge in green-themed music, art …

Bedtime stories now available on children’s iPods

“Listening is a powerful method to retain the meaning of the story and to turn people on to the concept of well-chosen words”

This undated photo provided by Creative Labs shows the ZEN Stone Plus MP3 player with built-in speaker and display. via Buffalo News

Apple beefs up iMac line

Apple on Monday updated its iMac lineup with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and NVIDIA GeForce graphics. via ZDNet

Fed to hold more BofA-Countrywide hearings

In Los Angeles, four members of the Federal Reserve Board are scheduled to hear from officials with Bank of America and scores of speakers from state government, consumer and business groups, and labor unions, among others.

NFC phone tech promises wave of change

Using Near Field Communication technology, Parrot’s Party Black Edition wireless speakers can play music sent from Nokia’s new NFC-enabled phone, the 6212 Classic. Both the phone and the speakers are being launched first in Europe. NFC-enabled …

Civil Rights Group To Protest Local Radio Show

People say Bob Dumas in our personal life is not a racist, and that might be true and we believe that even if we’re not a … The protest will be on Capital grounds from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be performances, speakers, and a traditional Indian …

Cable TV under fire for degrading HD quality

MINNEAPOLIS - In Brent Swanson’s basement home theater, there should be nothing drab about “Battlestar Galactica.” He’s got a high-end projector that beams the picture onto a wall painted like a silver screen, and speakers loom in the corners …

The best luxury cars costing $50,000 or less

Instead, these cars’ treats include standard features like electronic stability control or anti-lock brakes; stellar sound systems with multiple speakers; leather seats or high-quality upholstery; and a wider choice of options, like premium paint …

How to tell if someone is lying to you

Hands emphasize points or phrases — a natural and compelling technique when speakers believe what they’re saying. The less certain will keep gesticulations in check.   …