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Google PowerMeter helps you monitor your electricity usage - Oct 7, 2009

Blogs The Google PowerMeter is a new software that helps you measure and graph the amount of electricity you are using in your home. But before you get to seeing all your ... Read story »

How much will it cost to upgrade to Windows 7? - Jun 26, 2009

Crave In anticipation of the October 22 launch of the Windows 7 operating system, Microsoft has announced today an upgrade program for those who are planning to purchase new computers. According ... Read story »

Windows Mobile 7 screenshots leaked - Oct 22, 2009

Crave A few screenshots of what's supposed to be a mockup of Windows Mobile (WM) 7 have been leaked, showing an improved finger-friendly interface. You can see the current WM6.5 above ... Read story »

A new artificial larynx for better-sounding speech - Dec 4, 2009

Crave The space-time graph pictured below the device corresponds to the tongue-palate contact pattern for the word "been". A new type of artificial larynx could mean better-sounding speech for those who've ... Read story »

Nokia N97 mini now official - Sep 2, 2009

Crave Rumors have been rife that Nokia will be releasing a mini version of its N97 smartphone. And sure enough, during its Nokia World event in Stuttgart, Germany, the company gave details ... Read story »

Convert physical music libraries with Creative's Sound Blaster Easy Record - Oct 7, 2009

Crave Update: Creative has confirmed that the Asia-specific Easy Record will be available in other Asian regions (including Australia) in mid-October. It is already available in Japan. Vinyl records and cassette tapes ... Read story »

Microsoft Bing's plans for the iPhone (and more) - Dec 4, 2009

Crave SAN FRANCISCO--Although Microsoft would rather everyone ran out and bought a Windows Mobile phone, the software maker is aware of reality. And, since it wants people to use Bing on their ... Read story »

Photos: iTunes 9 and the new Apple iPods - Sep 10, 2009

Crave Today is the last day we will ever see the triple single-digit date repetition--and Apple sure is making a big deal about it. As I'm sure you've already heard, the company ... Read story »

Snow Leopard cuts support for legacy Palm OS devices - Aug 27, 2009

Crave Apple has discontinued support for legacy Palm OS devices in Mac OS X Snow Leopard’s iSync 3.1.0, according to a report. Users of legacy Palm OS devices must obtain third party ... Read story »

Apple cuts price of OS 3.1 for the iPod touch - Sep 14, 2009

Crave Rhapsody forces my hand The retirement of the 1GB shuffle wasn't the only thing that flew under the radar amid all the Apple-created chaos at last week's launch: The company ... Read story »

USB SD card reader with built-in editing software - Sep 24, 2009

Crave With the proliferation of digital cameras, everybody and their moms probably possesses one. In fact, at parties you may come away from hundreds of images just waiting to be displayed. So ... Read story »

How I would have designed Windows 7 - Nov 16, 2009

Crave Like previous versions of Windows, Windows 7 supports legacy software written for previous Windows releases, including Windows 95. I remember the first time I ran into Windows in 1995. It ... Read story »

New DxO Optics Pro to deliver lower photo noise - Nov 4, 2009

Crave By underexposing an image in the camera and then increasing its exposure in the software, DxO Optics Pro can give a photographer a more sensitive camera. This image from a Canon ... Read story »

Windows 7 Whopper, anyone? - Oct 23, 2009

Crave Much less healthy than the actual operating system. While Microsoft's new operating system finally hits stores and computers around the globe, we thought we'd lighten up Windows 7 launch day ... Read story »

Nokia N900 tablet gets previewed before official launch - Aug 20, 2009

Crave We're not sure what's going on here since Nokia has traditionally been tight-lipped about showing prototype devices and even placing a global embargo on all unreleased devices. But the ridiculously ... Read story »

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