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Studio One Pro 1.0.1

Macworld - Recording music is fun, rewarding, and highly creative. But the process of recording can be amazingly technical: you might have cables running everywhere, microphones and instruments connected through a special hardware interface, and a ...

From JOHN BRANDON, ComputerWorld,  5 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Gartner, Inc.

In Depth: What your web apps will be like in 2014

All signs point to a coming revolution in web applications – sites will no longer be static islands unto themselves or behave like Microsoft WordPad in the cloud. Indeed, several emerging technologies such as OAuth, OpenID, HTML 5, and a web OS will ...

From JOHN BRANDON, Tech.co.uk,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation,  Yahoo!,  Facebook Inc.,  Flickr

Five ways to improve Web site uptime

Computerworld - When the site GDGT.com went live this past summer, Ryan Block was expecting a lot of interest. Prior to launch, the former Engadget.com editor in chief had built up momentum for the site -- which allows everyday users to write gadget ...

From JOHN BRANDON, ComputerWorld,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Twitter Inc,  Facebook Inc.,  Gartner, Inc.,  Google Inc.,  Forrester Research, Inc.

Hot coffee! 14 Bronx businesses burn

This flame-engulfed Dunkin' Donuts in The Bronx is among 14 businesses that were gutted early yesterday by a fast-moving fire that sent plumes of smoke into the night sky. The massive, five-alarm blaze took 200 firefighters more than four hours to put ...

From JOHN DOYLE AND BRANDON GUARNERI, New York Post,  1 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Dunkin' Donuts, LLC

Huge fire ravages Norwood businesses

A massive five-alarm blaze ripped through a commercial area of the Bronx early this monring, gutting 14 stores including a business that was about to reopen after burning in a previous fire. Amazingly, no civilians were injured during the Bainbridge ...

From JOHN DOYLE AND BRANDON GUARNERI, New York Post,  31 Oct 2009

CodeWeavers CrossOver Mac Pro 8

Macworld - Sometimes, what is possible it not always practical. Some users, such as those who absolutely must run a legacy Windows application, have found it's possible to load Windows on a Mac. Not for the faint of heart, the process involves booting ...

From JOHN BRANDON, ComputerWorld,  13 Oct 2009

How the iPhone works

Computerworld - You put it up to your ear and the screen goes blank. Turn it on its side, and the screen rotates. Walk outside and it can find your location, point a compass in the correct direction and post your geostatus on Google Latitude. Point it ...

From JOHN BRANDON, ComputerWorld,  9 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Bill Nye,  Twitter Inc,  David Pogue,  New York Times Company

In Depth: 8 bits of everyday tech we won't use in a decade

Who'd have thought a decade ago that portable music wouldn't mean a cassette Walkman or Discman? Or that the VCR would be all but obselete? That nobody would use fax (or even dial-up modems) any more? Or CRT? An awful lot has changed over the last 10 ...

From JOHN BRANDON, Tech.co.uk,  30 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation,  Sony

In Depth: 7 emerging technologies from the last 12 months

1. Spoken search on smartphones Google started it with its Google Mobile App. Now, GPS apps such as TeleNav GPS Navigator support it. The idea: you can now speak your search term and have the app find your term (or find the GPS location). With the ...

From JOHN BRANDON, Tech.co.uk,  22 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Twitter Inc,  Yahoo!,  Facebook Inc.,  Southwest Airlines

Web OS: Still in the early stages

Computerworld - Someday, in the not-too-distant-future, the Web will likely function more like an operating system than the current collection of disassociated sites. With a Web OS, Web applications will communicate with each other, you will sign on to ...

From JOHN BRANDON, ComputerWorld,  26 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Tim O'Reilly,  Google Inc.,  Intel,  Twitter Inc

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