http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:56:32 -0700 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:40:33 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Aquapod-is-a-fun-bottle-rocket-launcher?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner It's not the launch pad at the Cape, but it does just fine when you're launching 2-liter bottles. (Aquapod) What to do when the kids have been stuck in the house for two days because of a snowstorm? Give them something they can shoot into the air t... Gift Guide Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:40:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Aquapod-is-a-fun-bottle-rocket-launcher?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Report-Apple-the-leader-in-cellphone-profits?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The iPhone has been a winner for Apple. (Apple) Give the iPhone credit - the smartphone that some say revolutionized that market also reportedly has pushed Apple to the top spot for operating profits when it comes to cell-phone makers. A report from... iPhone Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:55:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Report-Apple-the-leader-in-cellphone-profits?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d12-United-Technologies-buying-GE-Security-for-182-billion?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner United Technologies, a Hartford, Conn.-based operator of such businesses as Otis elevator, Sikorsky Aircraft and Pratt & Whitney, today said it is buying General Electric's fire detection and security business for $1.82 billion. United Technolog... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:47:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d12-United-Technologies-buying-GE-Security-for-182-billion?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d3-CEA-survey-says-consumers-ready-to-buy-tech-gear-for-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The CEA says consumers are ready to buy this holiday season - and one gift could be a BlackBerry. A bad economy means folks are apt to spend more time indoors, at home. Which may be at least one reason the Consumer Electronics Association expects ... CES Gift Guide Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:50:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d3-CEA-survey-says-consumers-ready-to-buy-tech-gear-for-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d2-JVCs-new-Bluray-player--XVBP11--is-now-available?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner This is the new Blu-ray player from JVC. (JVC) JVC says its new entry-level Blu-ray player - the XV-BP11 - is now available. The new model offers playback of HD Blu-ray discs, along with playback of the AVCHD format. It also works with the JVC HD Ev... CES Television Gift Guide Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:05:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m11d2-JVCs-new-Bluray-player--XVBP11--is-now-available?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d28-3D-TV-Theyre-not-wearing-rosecolored-glasses?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner 3D television will put the action right in your living room. It's near, as in almost here - so keep an ear (and an eye as well) tuned to the news about 3D TV. Rob Engle, a 3D visual effects supervisor for Sony Pictures Imageworks, gave the opening k... Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:03:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d28-3D-TV-Theyre-not-wearing-rosecolored-glasses?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Autodesk-moves-into-the-green-building-realm?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner Autodesk developed the AutoCAD design software. (Autodesk) Green technology is all the rage, and this Green Tech article from CNET News caught our eye. That's because it talks about Autodesk, a company that's developed applications for contractors ... Energy Green Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:56:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Autodesk-moves-into-the-green-building-realm?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Judge-gives-Google-Nov-9-deadline-for-revised-settlement-in-digital-library-case?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner A federal judge has set November 9 as the deadline for Google to lay out its revised settlement in a case involving the search engine giant's hopes of creating a digital library of content. Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American P... Internet Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:46:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Judge-gives-Google-Nov-9-deadline-for-revised-settlement-in-digital-library-case?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Internet-ad-revenues-hit-109-billion--and-thats-down-from-2008?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner Internet ad sales are off 5.3% year-over-year. The number sounds large enough - $10.9 billion from Internet advertising sales in the first half of 2009. But that number is down 5.3 percent from the same time frame of 2008. The numbers were released ... Internet Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:08:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Internet-ad-revenues-hit-109-billion--and-thats-down-from-2008?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Study-shows-US-still-tops-in-IT-industry-competitiveness--but-there-are-threats?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The good news is that the United States remains No. 1 in the world when it comes to being competitive in the IT industry. The bad news - at least if you're someone dependent on that industry - is there are threats to that advantage. Those findings a... Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:30:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Study-shows-US-still-tops-in-IT-industry-competitiveness--but-there-are-threats?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m9d1-Reading-is-fundamental--eBooks-TechZone-sold-out-for-2010-CES?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner As ebooks rise in popularity, expect more readers - like this Sony model - to hit the market. Ebooks tell a story. And so do their numbers. The Consumer Electronics Association today (Sept. 1) said space for the eBooks TechZone at the 2010 Consumer... CES Tue, 01 Sep 2009 10:22:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m9d1-Reading-is-fundamental--eBooks-TechZone-sold-out-for-2010-CES?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Report-Internetconnected-televisions-on-the-rise?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner Imagine your big-screen TV also being where you surf the Web. Do you use your television to access the Internet? This report from Dealerscope says the number of Internet-connected TVs is expected to jump to 7 million by the end of 2010, up from 2.4 ... Television Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:19:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Report-Internetconnected-televisions-on-the-rise?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d31-This-is-a-test?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner What's on your holiday shopping list? Sure, we're only on the cusp of September. But that means fewer than three months remain to complete your holiday shopping. With the news that Best Buy is dropping the price on several HDTVs, and laptop and othe... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:27:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d31-This-is-a-test?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Jabra-SP200-good-option-for-handsfree-calling?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The JabraSP200 retails for $59. (Jabra) No doubt you saw several folks juggling their cell phone while driving today. I saw one driver cleaning up a spilled drink as he sat at the light, all the while trying to continue his conversation as he held h... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:50:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Jabra-SP200-good-option-for-handsfree-calling?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Panasonic-adds-Amazon-VOD-to-Bluray-players?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner Panasonic's BD80 Blu-ray player is among the models that can use the Amazon VOD service. (Panasonic) Looking for a Blu-ray player? Panasonic's announcement Tuesday might affect your purchase. The company said it has added Amazon Video on Demand to i... Television Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:37:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Panasonic-adds-Amazon-VOD-to-Bluray-players?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Music-in-any-room-in-the-house-all-at-the-touch-of-a-button?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The Sonos product family. (Sonos) Having cutting-edge technology is part of the master plan for many new homes. Remodelers have discovered it's a worthwhile investment for them, as well. One of the latest consumer upgrades comes from Sonos Inc., whi... music Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:43:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Music-in-any-room-in-the-house-all-at-the-touch-of-a-button?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d30-New-events-to-take-spotlight-at-2010-CES?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The 2010 Consumer Electronics Show promises to be a showcase of the best and brightest in new technology. Mark your calendar for January 2010. The next version of the Consumer Electronics Show is set to again be a major showcase of everything new i... CES Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:59:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d30-New-events-to-take-spotlight-at-2010-CES?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Report-Major-players-join-funding-for-home-control-technology-company?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner News that four major technology players have joined other investors in backing iControl Networks shows that such companies are increasingly more serious about the home technology industry. A Wall Street Journal story today (July 22) said Cisco Syste... Internet Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:52:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Report-Major-players-join-funding-for-home-control-technology-company?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Tracklecom-announces-new-solution-pages?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner  New ways to conduct online search are seemingly launched every day.But much of the "real news" comes when search vehicles find ways to make themselves more relevant - and better at deciphering the "real news" that users want... Internet Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:07:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Tracklecom-announces-new-solution-pages?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Corsair-announces-new-series-of-solidstate-drives?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner The 128GB Extreme Series solid-state drive. (Photo from Corsair) Corsair said today it was taking its solid-state drives to the Extreme. As in its new Extreme Series of high-performance SSDs. The series includes the X32, X64 and X128 - 32GB, 64GB an... Computers Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:13:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1860-Technology-News-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Corsair-announces-new-series-of-solidstate-drives?cid=exrss-Technology-News-Examiner