Archive for January, 2009

Boeing: We zapped a UAV with a laser

Monday, January 26th, 2009

There's still a lot of blue sky in Boeing's plans for directed-energy weapons like the Laser Avenger. (Credit: Boeing) Updated 2:40 p.m

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Spying on the Circuit City Liquidation Sale

Monday, January 26th, 2009

At the risk of beating a dead horse , we dropped by our local Circuit City store this weekend to see if the oft-derided liquidation sales had picked up any stream. Hopefully, a couple of weeks into the CC death spiral , the discounts would ratchet up and we’d finally see …

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Reflections on our reflections contest, why depth of field varies deeply, and digitizing Mom’s photos. Listen now: Download today’s podcast Episode 34 Today’s links: News Panasonic’s new point-and-shoots: cheap and shiny Sanyo’s camcorders for spring Contests Last topic: Reflections Winner: Reflections in an ornament Too many good choices this week for a definite runner-up! Next topic: Self-portraits To enter, please use the blog comments to provide a link to your entry plus any background information you’d like to share with us and other listeners.

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I'm betting The Dark Knight was the most popular stolen disc.

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A set-top box in Boxee’s future?

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

A mockup of what a Boxee box could look like. (Credit: Boxee) Boxee was approached by several hardware makers at CES earlier this month about embedding the Web content streaming software directly into a dedicated set-top box, the company said Thursday on its official blog. And it’s actually considering …

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(Credit: Corinne Schulze/CBS Interactive) Motorola takes its first step into the portable navigation device market with its Motonav TN30 GPS navigation system . The TN30 is a handsome device, with slick graphics and a cleverly organized menu structure

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The new HTC Touch Cruise (Credit: HTC) On Thursday, HTC revealed a revamped version of its HTC Touch Cruise smartphone, complete with an updated look and souped-up geotagging software called HTC Footprints.

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Sanyo steered clear of the madness that was CES 2009, and instead opted to announce its spring 2009 lineup of Xacti camcorders on Wednesday. Headed to stores in March are six new models (three horizontal and three vertical, pistol-grip siblings), all of them capable of shooting in HD–two of them …

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