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  • Adobe Lightroom Public Beta for Windows Now Available

    Mac users have had the privilage of working with Adobe’s next generation photo management solution, Lightoom, for quite some time, but today Adobe has finally released the public beta for Windows-based platforms.  Adobe recently acquired Pixmantec’s RawShooter product to incorporate into Lightroom, primarily for their excellent Raw workflow.  Although this …

    Posted on: July 19, 2006 at 8:37 am on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • The Ultimate Tilting LCD - Samsung’s SyncMaster CX913P

    With LCD monitors being a dime a dozen anymore, manufacturers are having to come up with new twists on their standard products to gain a competitive edge.  Samsung has taken the twist idea literally, and made their new SyncMaster CX913B the contortionist of LCD monitors.  The CX913B is a 19-inch …

    Posted on: June 29, 2006 at 8:42 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • The Ice Cream Ball

    The Ice Cream Ball, or Play and Freeze Ice Cream Maker if you prefer the long name, does just what it says - it makes ice cream.  However, with this contraption there’s no handle to turn monotonously, and no electricity to do the work for you.  Rather, you fill one end …

    Posted on: June 28, 2006 at 10:13 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • Windows Vista - 20 Reasons It Will Be Your Next OS

    While it’s a good guess that Windows Vista won’t garner many OS X converts, it will still do fairly well if ComputerWorld’s “20 Reasons Why Windows Vista Will Be Your Next OS” article is any indication.  This article builds upon a prior piece that gave you twenty things you wouldn’t like …

    Posted on: June 28, 2006 at 9:47 pm on Gear Live - 2 comments total
  • Plextor Introduces Their First Blu-ray Drive

    Before there was Benq, before there was Lite-On, there was Texel.  Ummm, who?  Texel America was the name Plextor went by before they changed in back in the mid 90’s.  They’ve been manufacturing and selling optical drives since 1990, and I even remember owning one of their first 1x CD-ROM drives.  …

    Posted on: June 28, 2006 at 9:04 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • D-Link Introduces 3G Wireless Webcam

    D-Link’s newest webcam is fairly typical is many regards.  It supports 802.11b/g and 10/100 Ethernet, has low light sensitivity down to 0.5 lux, and offers up to 640x480 resolution at 30fps.  What does set it apart is its built in web server that allows you to directly connect and view streaming …

    Posted on: June 27, 2006 at 8:32 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total
  • Microsoft Acquires iView

    “When it rains it pours” goes the old saying, and with Adobe snagging Pixmantec and now Microsoft grabbing iView, digital workflow companies seem to be vanishing left and right.  iView Multimedia is the maker of MediaPro, an image cataloging application that is quite popular.  One difference between this acquisition and that …

    Posted on: June 27, 2006 at 8:27 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total
  • Adobe Acquires Pixmantec

    Pixmantec RawShooter was a great RAW workflow and processing application that was easy to use and produced superb results.  Why the need for past tense?  Well, because Adobe has acquired Pixmantec’s technology assets, and will be incorporating the technology into Lightroom and anywhere a RAW application process is required.  Lightroom is …

    Posted on: June 27, 2006 at 3:42 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • Test Drive A Web-based Office 2007 Beta *UPDATED*

    Microsoft has made available today a website where users can take Office 2007 beta out for a test drive, without having to download a thing.  Well, that’s not exactly true.  While you aren’t required to download the hefty beta ISO, you are required to install a browser plugin from Citrix, and …

    Posted on: June 27, 2006 at 7:12 am on Gear Live - 2 comments total
  • Waterproof Biometrics With EasyGo

    Most of us have no need or use for biometrics, and even less for a fingerprint reader that can also lay claim to being waterproof.  Yet for people who are clumsy with beverages, or even for public kiosk applications where anything could happen, a hardened fingerprint reader, like the EasyGo …

    Posted on: June 26, 2006 at 4:22 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • Egokast - The Belt Buckle Video Player

    What holds up to 2GB of memory, has a 3.5” TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 320x240, plays MPEG4, WMV9 and AVI videos, weighs 5.4 ounces, and comes in stainless steel?  No, it’s not a new video player from iRiver.  Instead, it’s a belt buckle that has a video screen …

    Posted on: June 26, 2006 at 3:28 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • Wacom’s Cintiq 21UX Reviewed

    If you do any kind of extensive graphics or photo editing, and still use only your trusty mouse, then smack yourself on the head a few times and run, don’t walk, to get yourself a pen tablet.  Although any pen tablet is better than none, Wacom is easily the market …

    Posted on: June 26, 2006 at 2:26 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total
  • Pixoh Becomes Snipshot

    Although the details haven’t been disclosed, there was apparently a trademark conflict of some kind forcing Pixoh to change their name.  The new name, Snipshot, is even catchier than the old if you ask us. If you’re not familiar with Snipshot, it’s an online photo editing program.  Certainly it’s no Photoshop …

    Posted on: June 22, 2006 at 10:05 pm on Gear Live - 0 comments total
  • Emoticons For Your Car

    When you drive, regardless of how patient and understanding you are, there are times when other drivers annoy the heck out of you.  Stopping short of suggestive hand motions and screaming out an open window, there’s not a lot you can do to express your displeasure with their driving habits …

    Posted on: June 22, 2006 at 3:40 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total
  • The Toshiba VARDIA RD-A1 HD-DVD Burner

    Toshiba has unleashed the first home HD-DVD burner upon the Japanese market, dubbed the VARDIA RD-A1.  It’s rather portly at 33lbs and 18x16x6.25in in size, but there’s a lot of goodness shoveled into that silver enclosure.  There’s the aforementioned HD-DVD burning capability (both single and dual layer), a digital TV …

    Posted on: June 22, 2006 at 2:48 pm on Gear Live - 1 comments total
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