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Apple offers volume limit on iPods
News Apple has released a free software update for some iPods that lets listeners set a maximum volume limit. After setting the volume limit, parents can lock the setting with a combination code to prevent children from raising the maximum volume...
30 March 2006, 10:35
Wireless networking gear making serious money
News Revenues for wireless networking gear and sales volume are up, according to a report. Unit shipments hit 12.2 million, the highest quarterly volume since wireless networking became popular. Worldwide revenue from wireless networking equipment...
24 May 2005, 9:35
Christmas scams come with added jingle
News Credit card fraud is easier now than any other time of year because of the high volume of transactions, experts warn. A lot of the security controls are relaxed in order to handle volume," Pironti said.
22 December 2005, 9:54
Turn that iPod down, researchers warn
News Or at the very least, don't blare the Apple gadget or other portable media players for hours on end, and think about investing in a pair of headphones designed to block background chatter and, in theory, stifle the need to crank up the volume in...
15 March 2006, 9:35
Photos: Reinventing the scroll wheel
News The touchpad can be used to adjust the volume or launch different applications when in multimedia mode, as shown here. The wheel lets users adjust the volume or flip channels in the middle of typing an instant message.
23 August 2006, 11:01
Can anything douse the battery flames?
News Laptops running on these batteries, which will go into low-volume production in early 2007, can last eight to ten hours, he asserted, longer than lithium. The root cause is more and more energy required in a limited volume.
16 August 2006, 11:28
Photos: musicgremlin rides on Wi-Fi
News The volume, play/pause and forward/reverse controls are on the right. The musicgremlin also has dedicated volume and player controls. The musicgremlin portable player lets people use a direct Wi-Fi wireless link to access its music store -- meaning...
15 June 2006, 11:08
Photos: Top ten portable speaker systems
News Weaknesses: There's no volume control on the LG Portable Stereo Speakers MSP-100. Weaknesses: No meter display for bass, treble or volume adjustment; too bulky for ultimate portability; remote can't navigate through menus on the iPod.
12 July 2006, 17:18
Nintendo boss: Wii have a supply problem
News Making a significant volume of the high-tech hardware, and making an additional volume, is not an easy task at all," Iwata said. The Wii is much more popular than expected. So popular that six months after the console's launch, Nintendo CEO Satoru...
8 May 2007, 11:24
Apple faces lawsuit over iPod hearing loss
News Warning: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume," Apple states in the manual. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound, which may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing.
3 February 2006, 9:29
Apple to ditch IBM, switch to Intel chips
News More recent concerns, which helped spur the Intel deal, included tension between Apple's desire for a wide variety of PowerPC processors and IBM's concerns about the profitability of a low-volume business, according to one source familiar with the...
6 June 2005, 11:12
FAQ: How do I run Windows on my Mac?
News I've been told that by default, Windows will not be able to read the Mac OS X volume on the computer," he said. The Windows computer will not by default have access to the Mac OS X volume. Crossover security threats between the Mac OS and Windows...
6 April 2006, 11:51
An automatic doctor that blogs your blood pressure
News In AdvancedBPM, the patch contains an optical sensor tuned to detect changes in the density or volume of arteries. Changes in the volume affect blood pressure. The idea behind the AdvancedBPM system is to give doctors a far more accurate picture of...
16 September 2005, 10:35
Microsoft to lock Vista pirates out of PCs
News New licensing systems will replace the current volume licence keys, which have been widely abused, Hartje said. Fifty per cent of the piracy, we think, uses keys issued to volume licensing customers," she said.
5 October 2006, 11:29
News.blog: Flickr outage highlights scale of site
News Perhaps more interesting than the explanation of what went wrong, however, was the revelation of the volume of traffic the photo-hosting site handles. Undoubtedly, many Flickr customers were not happy with the site's problems on Monday, in which...
21 February 2007, 9:29


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