Tags Results for 'column'

Switched On: A road trip with Siri - (Sunday 11th of December 2011 10:00:00 PM)

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about customer technology. When
forasmuch as the great scientific knowledge advances of the past few decades, GPS tends to get
short shrift compared to such culture-rocking innovations as the cyberspace  [...]

Ocean Energy Tech To Be Tested Off Australian Coast - (Wednesday 07th of December 2011 01:45:01 PM)

Cylonlover writes "The researchers at Australia's BioPower Systems evidently looked at kelp,
and thought, 'what if we could use that swaying action to sire power?' The result was their
envisioned bioWAVE system: 'At the base of each bioWAVE system would  [...]

Switched On: Between a Nook and a hard place - (Sunday 20th of November 2011 09:35:00 PM)

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about user technology. In the 1988
comedy Coming to America, a blatant McDonald's rip-off named McDowell's draws the legal ire of
the empire built by Ray Kroc. In explaining his pathetic defense  [...]

Switched On: A Three-Headed Lion - (Sunday 24th of July 2011 10:02:00 PM)

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about user technology. Kerberos, the
hound from Hades that lent its name to an MIT-developed network coupon protocol, is often
visualized as having three heads. But if dogs can have legion heads,  [...]

Switched On: The bedeviled bezel - (Sunday 17th of July 2011 09:38:00 PM)

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about user technology. One of the
few homages that the Palm Pre paid to the Palm Pilot was the gesture area, a strip part of the
display face below the screen used for swipes just as the  [...]

Switched On: Wanting webOS - (Sunday 10th of July 2011 09:34:00 PM)

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about user technology. The last
Switched On discussed why HP could have more success licensing webOS than Palm or PalmSource
ever did with with Palm OS. To put it in the context of a more modern  [...]

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