Friday, March 9, 2012

Apple TV vs. Roku LT: Which streaming box should you buy? | TV and Home Theater - CNET Reviews

Apple TV vs. Roku LT: Which streaming box should you buy? | TV and Home Theater - CNET Reviews: "Within hours of Apple announcing new Apple TV hardware, the e-mails started arriving in my inbox: which is better, the new Apple TV or Roku?
It's an understandable question, but the reality is my opinion of the two products hasn't changed much with the new hardware. Yes, the new Apple TV is getting 1080p support and a redesigned user interface, but neither is a major upgrade."

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Cell phone battery life charts - CNET Reviews - CNET Reviews

Cell phone battery life charts - CNET Reviews - CNET Reviews: "Along with call quality, a cell phone's battery life is one of the most important considerations when choosing a handset. It's never fun to watch your cell phone die when you're in the middle of an important call. And it's no fun either to have little power when you're nowhere near a charger."

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Go feds! E-books are way overpriced | Digital Media - CNET News

Go feds! E-books are way overpriced | Digital Media - CNET News: "So Apple was conniving with the nation's big book publishers? At first blush, this probably sounded like the oddest coupling since Felix took up residence with Oscar. But strange bedfellows notwithstanding, that's the story out of Washington, where word is that the two sides colluded on a scheme to raise the price of electronic books"

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Use Text to Audio to Narrate Presentations

Use Text to Audio to Narrate Presentations: "PowerPoint presentations are designed to be visual aids used by a speaker to emphasize a point and keep the speech on track. In our digital era, we often share PowerPoint presentations, but without the benefit of hearing the speaker’s narration to the slides, about half of the overall meaning of the presentation is lost."

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