Archive for September, 2009

Wacom Adds Multi-Touch To Windows and Mac

Wacom has added multi-touch to it’s bamboo touch and stylus models. The Bamboo Touch starts out at $69 and I want one. It would be perfect to have on my Mac desktop. The video above shows some of the multi-touch features. (via CrunchGear)


Picasa 3.5 Adds Geo-Tagging and Facial Recognition

The new Picasa 3.5 adds some cool features that people have been waiting for. You can now geo-tag photos and it does facial recognition. iPhoto has had those features for some time and other online services have it too. After you tag a photo Picasa searches all your photos for matches. I did notice that [...]


How-To: Install Zune Software 4.0 on Windows Home Server

I posted about installing iTunes 9 on your Windows Home Server a few days back. I didn’t want to leave the new Zune HD fans out of the picture so I wanted to get a link up about installing Zune Software 4.0 on your Windows Home Server. The install looks similar to the iTunes install [...]


Netgear Announces the Stora

Netgear announced the MS2110 Stora which is a NAS device with some extra user friendly features. You can store all your digital files on the included 1TB hard drive. The Stora can sync with online services. It also integrates with iTunes, Flickr and Facebook. You can set user accounts for outside access and gain access [...]


How-To: Rip Music Like a Pro

Gizmodo has a great how-to on ripping your CDs to digital. People don’t put much thought into ripping your CDs, it’s pretty easy, but you probably should. Once the file is ripped off the CD you probably won’t touch the CD again. You need to make sure the first rip is the best quality it [...]


Zune HD a Major Hit, Selling Out

It seems that Microsoft has a hit with the new Zune HD. Online stores are reporting that various models of the Zune HD are sold out and on back order. Even going to local electronics stores is hit or miss with getting the Zune HD. It doesn’t really matter if online retailers didn’t order enough [...]