You only need two wheels for that bike, but we review three models to choose from: the Mavic R-SYS, the Lew Racing Pro VT-1 and the Reynolds DV46C. Got bucks?
January 2008
Monthly Archive
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Autonet Mobile: Your Own Personal Hot Spot, Everywhere You Go
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A new device that lets you log on, anytime, anywhere, through anyone could transform the nature of WiFi. It might even transform you.
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Researchers Reference Flocking Birds to Improve Swarmbots
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inghamb87 writes “Scientists have studied flocks of starlings and cracked the mystery behind the birds’ ability to fly in large formations, and regroup quickly after attacks, without getting confused and ramming into each other. While the information is cool, some scientists seem to think that the best use of this knowledge is not to aid our appreciation of nature, but to make more effective robot swarms. We’ve talked about swarming robots many times before, but usually researchers look to insects for inspiration.”
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Thu 31 Jan 2008
Valve Takes on Piracy With Free, Pre-Packaged Game Publishing Tools
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Heartless Gamer writes “Valve is rocking the boat in a big way, especially for PC gaming piracy. They have just announced the release of a complete collection of publisher tools, called Steamworks. They’re making it available to developers and publishers completely free. Valve notes that beyond simply making the product available to consumers some of the tools can integrate copy protection, social networking services, or even server browsing features into a developing game.”
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Thu 31 Jan 2008
After Jerry Yang and Sue Decker’s conference call on Tuesday, Yahoo’s shares plunged. Now, the company’s customers and employees are left to wonder what’s next.
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Bids in the F.C.C.’s auction for wireless spectrum reached the government’s $10 billion goal. One problem: bidding for the biggest block of frequencies stalled at $4.3 billion, below the $4.6 billion reserve price.
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Fourth-quarter earnings surged on higher revenue as the photo film manufacturer staked out a bigger position in digital photography.
Thu 31 Jan 2008
The online community is introducing tools for developing games, media-sharing features and other programs that better integrate with the Internet’s leading social-networking site.
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Hewlett-Packard introduced the “closed loop” process that manufactures new printer cartridges from recycled cartridges that are separated and rebuilt from scratch.
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Microsoft Ruling: Split Decision, Two More Years of Oversight
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It would require a microscope to detect changes in Microsoft’s behavior or in the software market as a result of the consent decree extended Tuesday by a federal court.