AOL Copies DIgg
Well seems that instead of buying Digg AOL is gonna try and compete with the site by rolling there own. Interesting to say the least. [www.beta.netscape.com]
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First Commercial PC with NAND Flash Based Solid State Disk
Samsung has released the first commercially released computer with a 32 gig solid state disk. This is good news as I am getting tired of replacing hard-drives. I realize of course that the memory size is pretty small but it's a start. Just think of the energy savings as standard hard-drives account for a large portion of the heat coming
Tech Companies To Spend $10M In Blog, Podcast and RSS Ads
Well this is really good news and given that the Tech Podcast Network represents a very large segment of the most popular Tech Podcast, all creating G rated content this whole space could get crazy here real fast. If you are a Tech company and want to get in the podcast advertising space Podcast Connect can get you into the
Could your cable company become your DVR?
Cablevision Systems is set to unveil a test that will allow consumers to time shift TV programming with their regular set top boxes. Instead of having a DVR in the home, you will now be able to use the Cable Companies infrastructure as your DVR. According to the linked article all of the functions you normally have now with your
Looking for Hot Tech News?
Techcrunch has a good article on sites that you can go to find hot tech news. [TechCrunch]
Tech Bloggers changing the face of technology reporting
Their is not a day that goes by that I don't get 20 press releases, 10 software application notices and just recently offers to do product reviews. Thus far I have been picky, only selecting those articles, software and products that I am interested in. On the product review side, my wife keeps asking me why are you buying all
What happens when your data is under water!
Imagine you evacuate for a hurricane and when you come back all of your computers and backups have been underwater for a few days. For individuals the loss can be devastating for companies it can end business as you know it. Here are some tips that the geek here at Geek News Central implemented many years ago when walked into