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Actor Morgan Freeman and his production company Digiboo are trying to break ground with sales and distribution of movies via USB. We love the idea!
USB Movie sticks might become a thing of the future as Digiboo plans to launch over 100 kiosks in Hollywood Video stores next year; the first ...
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Today, a team of engineers will be recognized at the Computer History Museum for designing the first microprocessor in 1971, a 4-bit parallel CPU with 2,300 transistors. That project, from an infant Intel [3 years old], was a huge achievement and one can honestly say “it changed the ...
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iCarte is a snap-on device for the iPhone to allow it to receive RFID signals. This is great for all sorts of on-the-go applications.
The iCarte could be used for micro payments, such as public transportation payments or vendy machine purchasing.
Another application is getting RFID ...
Phones
iPhone
Did you know Windows will make over 260 registry entries with a single enumeration of a USB stick? This means for those with multiple flash drives your registry will get extremely cluttered and bogged down.
With flash drives dirt cheap these days, you’ll find at least a couple dozen ...
Computing
For those who need disaster recovery protocols put into place, the new ioSafe 2TB hard drive is your best friend. The USB hard drive is both water proof and fire proof making it the most durable drive on the market, and essential for disaster recovery mandates.
I can tell you one thing, ...
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Not the cougar we’d like to mention, but just as hot. Brando has a Transformer USB stick that goes from 2GB of storage to Cougar in a couple twists and turns.
Granted anyone over 30 probably couldn’t get the stick back from cougar shape to USB shape, but that’s half the ...
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At the time of this article, Buy.com has a set of AA battery chargers which re-powers via USB at a 72% savings. List price went from $24 down to $7 bucks!
Great stocking stuffer for the geeky Dad, brother or in-law.
Save the environment by throwing fewer batteries away! This Ni-MH ...
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Last week we posted an article for Windows 7 users to download a utility to make a bootable USB recovery stick. Well, looks like that feature is [temporarily] gone.
So what gives?
It appears Microsoft lifted some GPL code to make their ImageMaster tool for bootable USBs. Interesting.
We ...
Computing
Windows 7
Now that Halloween is over, it’s time to turn our energy to Thanksgiving and Christmas. Since Thanksgiving isn’t a Brando thang, they’ve got their eye on the biggest holiday - Christmas.
So putting aside that I’m in Southern California, for those in Michigan, ...
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GetUSB has been waiting for this announcement for about 8 months now. Super Talent just announced the first [of what we know] USB 3.0 flash drive .
Wow.
Wouldn’t you love to have a USB flash drive that could copy files at the rate of 200MB per second? Using a separate UAS ...
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Backyard Brand is looking to coin a new phrase with their FlashHarp USB drive. I’m classifying this under hand crafted USB because it’s a relatively simple mod of a harmonica to include a USB drive.
Granted, Backyard came up with the idea, so props to them.
They do a good ...
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I’ve read several articles about how to improve the iPhone, most notable are CNET’s comments and iSmashPhone comments . Both articles have good ideas about improving the iPhone software, but there are four user improvements which I would like to humbly suggest.
To me, these are ...
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Apple iPod
If you are old enough to remember those ‘Foreigner’ pre-digital cassettes, you’ll also remember making your “Top 40″ by duping the Saturday morning radio show with Rick Dees. That’s why you’ve got a box of C60s collecting dust in the cupboard. So why not set them free with the USB ...
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There is no doubt Netbooks are becoming more and more popular. The problem with Netbooks if your computer goes south, no optical drive is available to restore your computer. You either have to A) buy an optical drive, burn a bootable backup or B) call the manufacturer and request a disc.
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Computing
Windows 7
We’ve been talking about USB 3.0 for almost one year now and last week we hear the maker, Intel, is looking to put on the breaks. This isn’t the first time Intel has rallied the industry, gotten chip makers to support it, then corporate shut it down via lack of integration [ ...
