Tag: Personal Electronics

  • More about the GPhone

    Well, it looks like the plan that Google has for their phone project is more about creating the OS to rival MS or Palm and less about the hardware. The phone is certainly going to make for an interesting environment for Google. Without it’s own network, it’s going to have to get “into bed” with…

  • One more thing… follow up to the iMovie 8 and Sony review

    I forgot to mention that in order to get sound from the files, you need to use MPEG Streamclip or some other similar utility to convert the files (I am pretty sure you still need QTPro as well). Also, I have yet to use the audio editing functions to replace the soundtrack, but those functions…

  • Combo Review – Sony DCR-SR62, iMovie 8

    I’ve been hesitant about getting one of these new HDD video cameras because they lack a Firewire connection, so I can’t get the DV off. Sony also seems to be on the top of the hill in the field (and I’ve had good luck with their other Handycams) but they have no method of supporting…

  • Japan & DS

    Well it looks like the DS finally has caught on with at least one school – and in Japan to boot – Thanks to Wade for the heads up. At just one-fifteenth of the cost of a personal computer — around 17,000 yen (150 dollars) each — the DS is an economical teaching tool, he…

  • Well aged technology

    Last night, I was at a “second delivery” event at my dealership and got a chance to talk to the techs that work on my vehicle anything that I wanted. I asked about the mysterious acceleration while breaking (it happens in the Camary as well, likely something about the MG tourque) and boosting – someone…