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News.blog: iPod nano pics
News And a bit later on Saturday, CNET News.com spotted an item on Ars Technica's Infinite Loop, wherein it is reported, according to a source close to the situation, that iTunes 8 has been confirmed for the Tuesday event, and, according to another...
Tags: event, nano, ipod nano, confirmed
8 September 2008, 9:10
News.blog: WWDC set to be big for Apple
News Ars Technica's Infinite Loop reported on Wednesday that 'Snow Leopard' was the name slated for the next version, which sounds like it could be somewhat confusing, given the fact that the current version is called Leopard.
Tags: wi fi, mac os, community, jobs
6 June 2008, 9:35
Microsoft pulls back from Vista SP1 update
News Another user, S Marusic, wrote: "New Dell Inspiron PC stuck on the update loop as well. Microsoft has stopped automatically distributing a prerequisite piece of software for Vista Service Pack 1, following customer complaints that it had caused...
Tags: fix, customers, hard drive, post
21 February 2008, 8:57
Photos: Roam the heavens with Google Sky
News This is a glowing loop of gas called the Ring Nebula. Google added a feature a couple of months ago called Sky -- which lets users roam the heavens from its Google Earth application. Effectively turning Google Earth on its head, users are given a...
Tags: navigate, earth, credit, star
29 November 2007, 9:53
Photos: In tune with the robot guitar
News Controlled by a single, LED-lighted push-pull knob on the guitar top, the system uses an active feedback loop to correct string tension to the desired pitch, which means the strings must be strummed in the open (unfretted) position for the system...
Tags: body, credit, self, libraries
27 November 2007, 9:29
Wave a futuristic goodbye to the mouse
News Sometimes the filmmakers -- the science-fiction writers -- imagine stuff before the engineers do, and there is a feedback loop between fiction and science that seems to be influencing each other," said Underkoffler.
8 May 2007, 12:05
Be extends 24Mps broadband network
News Be is aiming to install its equipment in a further 300 exchanges -- via a process known as local-loop unbundling -- by the end of this summer. Be, the next-generation broadband network operator purchased by O2 last June, has extended its network to...
16 February 2007, 9:50
Broadband migration no longer a drag?
News MAC codes apply only to DSL providers who have not installed their own broadband equipment in BT's local exchanges -- a process known as local loop unbundling. As of today, broadband users will find it easier to switch to a new ISP.
14 February 2007, 9:58
Sundance festival sees scope in new tech
News That entailed the tedious job of lip-syncing 16mm rolls shot in mission control with audio recordings from the mission controllers' voice loop that are now available through NASA's Web site. That toolbox, however, has expanded well beyond digital...
18 January 2007, 10:25
James Bond at the mercy of pirates
News A second copy however, posted online on Saturday offered a better quality version, said Price, who suspects the improved sound is a result of the pirate responsible for recording the film capturing sound direct from the T-loop system in cinemas...
23 November 2006, 11:32
Vodafone to offer broadband in new year
News Under the scheme, the mobile operator can sell broadband access across the UK without having to invest in local loop unbundling, where companies fit their own gear in BT's exchanges -- the tactic favoured by Orange Broadband, née Wanadoo, and...
13 November 2006, 8:55
Google focuses on speed for Web 2.0 apps
News The popularity of user-created and user-edited online encyclopedia Wikipedia, for example, illustrates that people like to have an "immediate feedback loop", Mayer said. YouTube succeeded where Google Video didn't because users were able to see...
10 November 2006, 10:17
Futuristic remote control to arrive in 2007
News Early next year, at least one undisclosed consumer electronics company will release the Loop, a ring-shaped remote control that lets you navigate by pointing at icons on the TV screen, rather than scrolling and clicking through listings.
9 November 2006, 10:32
BT struggling to meet broadband demand
News A BT spokeswoman told CNET.co.uk's sister site silicon.com: "Order volumes are driven by the LLU [local loop unbundling] operators so it's difficult for Openreach to anticipate future broadband figures.
9 November 2006, 9:44
Vodafone moves into fixed-line broadband
News Under the plan Vodafone will be able to sell broadband access across the UK without having to invest in local loop unbundling, where companies install their own gear in BT's exchanges -- a strategy favoured by the likes of Orange Broadband...
12 September 2006, 9:25


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