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Bill Gates' spoof retirement video Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 462 seconds Bill Gates' CES keynote featured a funny retirement video that included cameos by Jay-Z, Bono, Steven Spielberg, George Clooney, Jon Stewart, Hillary Clinton, Al Gore, and Brian Williams. Related: al, bill, bono, ces, clinton, clooney, gates, george, gore, hillary, jay-z, jon, retirement, spielberg, spoof, steven, stewart |
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Best Future Technology of 2007 Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 413 seconds This year end piece takes a look at future technologies that have yet to make it to the consumer market, including violin-playing robots and cars that don't let drivers drive drunk. There are also some impressive display technologies from Sony and Sharp. Related: computerworld, display, idg, microsoft, milan, nhk, nissan, oled, sharp, sony |
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CES: Sony and Samsung show off new and prototype OLED TVs Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 155 seconds At the Consumer Electronics Show, Sony CEO Howard Stringer unveils Sony's new OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) television. Martyn Williams reports for the IDG News Service. Related: ces, computerworld, idg, oled, samsung, sony, tv |
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Review: Pure Digital Technologies' Flip Video Camera Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 203 seconds Computerworld demonstrates the Flip Ultra video camera (60-minute version). The review includes an explanation of how the camera works, how to download video files to your computer, and a discussion of video quality. Related: camera, digital, flip, pure, technologies, ultra, video |
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Google Android explained Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 151 seconds Google's open platform could benefit the wireless industry, but the 3G issue may slow adoption. Also, while more than 30 industry heavyweights are partnering with Google, Apple will not be participating. Related: 3g, android, cellphone, google, gphone, iphone, mobile, phone |
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New MacBook Review Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 689 seconds Apple has taken the MacBook, its most mainstream portable computer, decidedly upscale with its combination of unibody construction, innovative tweaks and faster hardware. Related: computer, macbook, review |
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Bill Gates Interview Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 289 seconds Bill Gates talks about the evolution of Microsoft and new innovations that are shifting the consumer electronics landscapes. He discusses XBox Live, Mediaroom, and Microsoft's activities in the developing world. Related: bill, gates, live, mediaroom, microsoft, olpc, xbox |
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Review: The Apple iPhone Explained Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 448 seconds Interested in getting an iPhone? This six-minute Computerworld video shows some of the innovative features of the first-generation iPhone, including the touch screen, text input, and the "flip" feature. The editors also explain how key software applications work, including the browser, Google Maps, email, the address book, and the photo gallery. Related: apple, cellphone, electronics, gadget, google, iphone, maps, mobile, phone, ui |
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Review: Garmin's Nuvi 200 GPS device Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 217 seconds A review of Garmin's Nuvi 200 GPS device, a great gift to introduce someone to the world of Global Positioning System devices and activities. Related: gadget, garmin, gps, nuvi |
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Microsoft's Steve Ballmer discusses Google Android Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 182 seconds Steve Ballmer speaks in Tokyo. He discusses Google's mobile phone platform and Windows Mobile. Money quote: "Their efforts are just some words on paper right now." Related: android, ballmer, gadget, google, microsoft, mobile, steve, windows |
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Ellison discusses Fusion at Oracle OpenWorld Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 99 seconds Oracle CEO Larry Ellison talks about new Fusion Applications that will help benefit sales teams, and disputes the notion that the product is designed to replace Salesforce.com Related: applications, ellison, fusion, larry, openworld, oracle, salesforce.com |
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Amazon's Kindle e-book reader Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 84 seconds An explanation of Amazon's Kindle e-book reader and some of its features. Includes footage of the device. Related: amazon, books, e-book, internet, kindle, reader, wifi |
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YEAR END: Best Gadgets of 2007 Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 309 seconds This year end piece takes a look back at some of the coolest gadgets of 2007, including the iPhone and the one-laptop-per-child machine. Related: apple, classmate, computerworld, fit, idg, iphone, ipod, wii |
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YEAR END: Consumer Technology in 2008 Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 207 seconds This piece takes a look at consumer technology trends expected in 2008, including the continuing wars between HD-DVD vs. Blu-Ray and iPod vs. Zune. Related: bluray, computerworld, dvd, hddvd, idg, ipod, microsoft, zune |
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Ultra-thin LCD TV of the future Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 99 seconds Sharp unveils a prototype of what LCD TVs could look like in a few years. Related: tv |
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MIT reaches OpenCourseWare milestone Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 165 seconds MIT has recently completed a six-year project to put course materials from all MIT classes online. This short program explains the initiative and features MIT officers and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman talking about the importance of OCW. Related: education, institute, massachusetts, mit, ocw, of, online, opencourseware, technology |
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Removing hard drive data -- the Computerworld way Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 102 seconds Don't let your valuable enterprise information get stolen from a discarded hard drive. And forget "Format c:" or any of those silly software programs that promise to remove the data. Get physical -- really physical. Related: computers, destruction, drive, hard |
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Cassatt CEO Bill Coleman talks about riding the 'green' wave Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 576 seconds Bill Coleman, CEO of utility computing startup Cassatt Corp., speaks with Computerworld's Don Tennant about morphing his company into an enabler of "green" computing. Related: 2.0, bill, cassatt, collman, computing, green, web |
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CNBC's graphics SAN using Apple XServe Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 107 seconds CNBC's graphics storage area network is based on Apple and qLogic hardware. In this server-room interview, CNBC Graphics Engineer Rich Tallmadge explains the setup and the reasons why the cable news powerhouse chose Apple gear for its SAN. Related: apple, area, farm, mac, network, pc, qlogic, render, san, storage, xserve |
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MySpace hacker and author of Samy worm speaks out Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 137 seconds Samy Kamkar, author of the Samy Worm that took down MySpace, spoke at the OWASP App Sec 2007 conference in San Diego. Related: computer, hacker, kamkar, myspace, samy, security, worm |
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Election Night in Times Square Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 235 seconds This was the scene from within the crowd in Times Square at the moment the numbers flashed on the screens that meant we had elected our first African-American president. Related: election, night, obama, square, times |
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Review: Finelite's PLS 9 LED Desk Lamp Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 75 seconds Computerworld reviews this low-power LED desk lamp from Finelite. Includes a discussion of how the lamp's heat radiator protects the electronics that operate the nine 1-watt LEDs. Related: 2007, computerworld, efficient, energy, finelite, gift, green, guide, lamp, led |
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Robot reveolution? Posted by: computerworld
Video duration: 149 seconds Microsoft says it is on the cusp of standardizing robot development, but some analysts say the company is far too optimistic. Related: computers, robots |























