May 17, 2007Uncategorized How to bolster wireless security away from home If you travel with a laptop and connect wirelessly, you need to take extra precautions. Most public wireless providers and hot spots […]
May 8, 2007Uncategorized Velocity Micro x64 & Vista MCE & CableCARDs(OCUR)=Happy Together Some of you may remember that back in December 2006, Microsoft and AMD shipped me a Velocity Micro Cinemagix Pro Cinema Entertainment […]
May 8, 2007Connected Home, Media Center, Microsoft, Windows Media Center Velocity Micro x64 & Vista MCE & CableCARDs(OCUR)=Happy Together Some of you may remember that back in December 2006, Microsoft and AMD shipped me a Velocity Micro Cinemagix Pro Cinema Entertainment […]
May 6, 2007Misc. Shopping Annoyances (And Maybe Some Danger?) Yes, this is a detour from technology oriented content. I’m about to give up brick and mortar stores permanently, as the aggravation […]
April 27, 2007Uncategorized Walt Mossberg Hates "Craplets" on Vista (Yeah Baby) He has this one 100% on target. There is nothing worse than getting a shiny new Vista machine and finding it infested […]
April 26, 2007Uncategorized Awaiting Return of Velocity Micro PC with DCT(CableCARD) Upgrade Last week I shipped my screamer VM box back to the company for the upgrade needed to enable cable card support (and […]
April 2, 2007Uncategorized TX1000 – Much nicer wireless with 802.11 Draft N ExpressCard from D-Link One of my few complaints about HP’s TX1000 is the 802.11g performance with the embedded Broadcom radio. 802.11a on the same wireless […]
March 28, 2007Uncategorized HP TX1000 – Get the Fingerprint Reader Option! HP’s TX1000 series Entertainment (Tablet PC Convertible) has one feature that deserves a post of its own. An embedded fingerprint reads (Authentec […]
March 27, 2007Technology HP's TX1000 Entertainment Notebook – First Look Part 2 The more I use the HP TX1000 (TX1001xx)) convertible (tablet) entertainment PC, the more I think that this machine is a great […]
March 25, 2007Technology First Look – HP Pavilion TX1000 (TX1001xx) Tablet PC A Tablet PC for Joe and Jane Sixpack as well as geeks? (HP TX1000 Review) HP and AMD were looking for non […]