- Fri Nov 13 10:18 PM PST 2009 Weekly Utilities Update: Pixel Tester, ClamXav, Cocktail, more...
Our Weekly Utilities Update report is a list of all the updates for many Mac utilities that have been released in the past week. This week we're taking a look at "Pixel Tester", which is useful for finding dead or stuck pixels.
- Fri Nov 13 9:12 AM PST 2009 Photography can cause undue stress and madness
A funny video pokes fun at shutterbugs who are crazy about their photo equipment.
- Fri Oct 30 4:00 AM PDT 2009 Can the Droid save Motorola?
Motorola's new Droid is expected to be a hot seller. But will it be enough to turn Motorola around?
- Wed Oct 28 8:39 AM PDT 2009 Double vision on the third dimension:
Acer's 3D laptop and Nvidia's 3D Vision
The $779 Acer Aspire 5738DG takes a different approach to 3D than Nvidia's 3D vision setup, using a special screen coating and standard polarized-lens glasses to produce the 3D effect.
- Fri Oct 2 10:15 AM PDT 2009 Google urges Web adoption of vector graphics
Scalable Vector Graphics, or SVG, has languished as a graphics format on the Web, but now the stars are aligned for its success, Google argues.
- Fri Aug 7 6:00 AM PDT 2009 How Flickr needs to change
Google, Flickroom, and others show just how much Yahoo's photo-sharing site needs an overhaul. Good thing Flickr is working on upgrades.
- Fri Jun 5 9:32 AM PDT 2009 Tackling LCD "burn-ins", and dead/stuck pixels
One of the major problems with old CRT displays was burn-ins, where after a length of displaying the same image or pattern on the screen, a shadow of that image would persist even when the image had changed. With modern LCD displays, you might experien
- Fri Apr 3 5:00 AM PDT 2009 Hands on with on the Sony X-series Walkman
CNET Asia does a hands-on review of the Sony X-series and finds it remarkably similar to the second-generation iPod Touch.
- Tue Mar 31 9:58 AM PDT 2009 Webware Radar: Mozilla gets cute with new skins
Also: The Weather Channel has a new, ad-supported iPhone app; SeeqPod has filed for bankruptcy protection; and AdMob launches a new iPhone Download Exchange Program.
- Thu Mar 12 3:14 PM PDT 2009 Wrist-worn computer packs beaucoup functions
The Zypad WR1100 is tough, lightweight, modular, and wearable. Features include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, GPS navigation, an electronic compass, and a fingerprint sensor.




