Peter Schiff: Dr. Doom’s 2009 Forecast
Posted in Bailout, Business, Consumer, Economy, Finance, Government, Services, Video, YouTube on Jan 27th, 2009
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Popular Photo Frames Carry Risk of Infection
Posted in Antivirus, Computer, Consumer, Products, Science, Software, Technology on Jan 5th, 2009
Digital photo frames were one of the best-selling consumer electronics products this holiday season, but some of them carried a nasty surprise - malicious software code that tried to hop onto personal computers when the frames were plugged in.
These popular devices are now so powerful that they’ve become computers in themselves, although people who buy [...]
Esquire’s E-Ink Cover Dissected
Posted in Computer, Innovation, Science, Technology on Dec 3rd, 2008
Esquire magazine printed 100,000 copies of its October issue with an electronic cover featuring animation. Made using the relatively new technology E-Ink (similar to Amazon Kindle), the flashy cover commemorated the magazine’s 75th anniversary. The result: Blinking coverlines that jump off the page and demand to be read. How’d they do it? Check [...]
Move over Kindle, Plastic Logic’s eBook Reader is coming
Posted in Innovation, Technology on Nov 24th, 2008
A new digital-book reader unveiled Monday is super thin and attractive — seemingly capitalizing on the flaws of Amazon’s bulky and hideous Kindle.
Flexdisplay Plastic Logic unveiled its digital reader Monday at the DEMO technology convention. The reader, which has yet to be named, will display various types of media such as newspapers, e-books and magazines [...]