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...would have been, a couple of years ago. Now, however, my situation offered a learning experience in TV-free TV. I had no cable, but I had DSL and a houseful of gizmos with screens: desktop, laptop, cell phone. Could I make do with them? (See the top 10 TV series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TV Critic in the Post-TV World | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...said that the information would not be stored or reported in any way. “It reports the information to the user,” he said. “It does not report to a server. We are simply allowing users to understand what is on their desktop.” Noah S. Selsby ’94, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences client technology advisor, said the initiative currently affects only central administration and not the FAS or the College . The software will be installed on all central administration computers in the “next...

Author: By Ellen X. Yan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE NEWS IN BRIEF | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

...hoping that Jobs will appear at a small get-together set to occur in a few weeks in Palo Alto. There, the team who developed the original Macintosh computer will gather to celebrate the 25th anniversary of that seminal desktop computer. Needless to say, Jobs has been invited. But even if he is healthy, it's far from certain that he'll attend. He rarely goes to Apple anniversary parties. To quote one of the invitees: "The old joke about Steve is he only shows up at the parties that he throws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches from the Steve Jobs Rumor Mill | 1/5/2009 | See Source »

...Freecycle members interact by posting both offers and requests on an online. In the past, Martinez says she would typically see people post items when they were in the process of upgrading, offering, say, to give away a desktop computer if they were buying a laptop or an old sofa if they were getting a new one. But today, as consumer spending has plummeted, Martinez is seeing fewer offers to unload such big-ticket items. "What you can sense is that no one is buying anything new," she says. "They aren't upgrading, so there's nothing being passed down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst, Santa, Have Your Elves Heard About Freecycling? | 12/20/2008 | See Source »

...even graphic designers and college kids are not safe from the horrors of Windows Vista. If you leave your computer alone for just a moment, it could be running Vista when you return. To prevent this from ever happening, switch to an abacus or slide rule. 3. The environment Desktop computers are full of noisy, power-hungry moving parts, and they release toxic chemicals into the soil when put in landfills. Before the liberals take over our government and send your desktop the way of the incandescent light bulb, smash your computer to deny them the pleasure. 4. It?...

Author: By Mark A. Vanmiddlesworth, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Top Five Reasons to Smash Yr Computer | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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