http://personal-tech.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for Personal Tech en Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2751819 unknown@CNET News.com.com The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2751819NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2751839 unknown@CNET News.com.com Though long in the shadow of the U.S. when it comes to computing, Latin America is home to a number of fast-growing regions, including Brazil--already the world's fifth largest PC market. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2751839NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2752052 unknown@CNET News.com.com Some of the most striking nonprofits in Brazil are those that help connect people with disabilities--not just to the Internet, but also to jobs. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2752052NewsmediaPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2750830 unknown@CNET News.com.com While hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on digital inclusion projects in Latin America, many of the programs start and end with the technology. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2750830NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2750833 unknown@CNET News.com.com One project has transformed a once crime-ridden area into a neighborhood-wide learning center. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2750833NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2750887 unknown@CNET News.com.com Though long in the shadow of the U.S. when it comes to computing, Latin America is home to a number of fast-growing regions, including Brazil--already the world's fifth largest PC market. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2750887NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2749800 unknown@CNET News.com.com Paraisopolis, one of Brazil's slums, has a computer lab connected to a health clinic and community center. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2749800NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2749802 unknown@CNET News.com.com As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2749802NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2749832 unknown@CNET News.com.com As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2749832NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2749833 unknown@CNET News.com.com Though long in the shadow of the U.S. when it comes to computing, Latin America is home to a number of fast-growing regions, including Brazil--already the world's fifth largest PC market. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2749833NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2747483 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including a Logitech cordless mouse, a Sony Cyber-shot, and a Dell Latitude. Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2747483NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2745282 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here's a peek at a dozen or so ultramobile computers powered by Intel's new Atom CPU and on display this week at the company's developer forum. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:56:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2745282NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2740951 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the 20-inch iMac, a new Maserati, and an external drive made of bamboo and recycled aluminum. Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2740951NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2740463 unknown@CNET News.com.com What clever, handy devices came out of the 19th-century imagination? Self-pouring teapots, periscope glasses, fire grenades, and more. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:29:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2740463NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2734975 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the Sonos BU150 Digital Music System, Logitech's new Mac-specific keyboard, and a flash-based video camera from Canon. Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2734975NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2734349 unknown@CNET News.com.com TechRepublic's Bill Detwiler dissects the newest incarnation of the iPhone and compares it with its predecessor. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:55:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2734349NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2730998 unknown@CNET News.com.com A roundup of gadgets and tech accessories to help any student get back to campus prepared and in style. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:58:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2730998NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2728774 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the Nikon D3, the T-Mobile Sidekick, and the Soundcast OutCast. Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2728774NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2719628 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including a 61-inch rear-projection HDTV, D-Link's dual-band wireless router, and the simple but effective Nokia 6205. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2719628NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2709637 unknown@CNET News.com.com Gathering in New York brings together the hacker community for sessions on hacking the usual (computer systems) and not so usual (the media, food, and sex). Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:33:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2709637NewsCutting EdgePersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2706084 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the iPhone 3G, a portable hard drive from Iomega, and the Linksys Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2706084NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2705058 unknown@CNET News.com.com Gathering in New York brings together the hacker community for sessions on hacking the usual (computer systems) and not so usual (the media, food, and sex). Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:42:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2705058NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2703259 unknown@CNET News.com.com More scenes from the scaled-down game expo in Los Angeles. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:37:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2703259NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2698994 unknown@CNET News.com.com Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo, and others make their big announcements and gamers rev up for new titles. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:21:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2698994NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2699085 unknown@CNET News.com.com The new-style E3 is no longer a huge free-for-all, but that doesn't mean Microsoft and others in the video-game business aren't making some noise. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:31:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2699085NewsPersonal TechCutting Edge http://web2announcer.com/go/2696477 unknown@CNET News.com.com The new-style E3 is no longer a huge free-for-all, but that doesn't mean Microsoft and others in the video-game business aren't making some noise. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:05:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2696477NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2691928 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the Canon PowerShot SD790 IS, Mercedes-Benz SLK350, and a "daring" music sequencer from Yamaha. Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2691928NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2690425 unknown@CNET News.com.com From the slow lines to the computer snafus, we take you through the early morning launch of the device at Apple's downtown San Francisco store. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:38:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2690425NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2690142 unknown@CNET News.com.com From the lines to the new apps, here's what to expect when the iPhone 3G goes on sale Friday. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:41:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2690142NewsNews.com MiscellaneousPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2688603 unknown@CNET News.com.com What's standing in Apple's way in the enterprise? Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:26:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2688603NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2687873 unknown@CNET News.com.com From the lines to the new apps, here's what to expect when the iPhone 3G goes on sale Friday. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:28:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2687873NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2685435 unknown@CNET News.com.com Grab the popcorn and Junior Mints and watch as TechRepublic's Mark Kaelin raises the curtain on Roku's lean, mean, movie machine. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2685435NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2684909 unknown@CNET News.com.com The short list of Telstra sites selling the iPhone 3G raises questions about whether the telephone company has received a limited allocation of the device. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:22:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2684909NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2678343 unknown@CNET News.com.com CNET Reviews rates the Garmin Nuvi 880 car GPS gadget, a Panasonic Viera flat-screen TV, the Asus Eee PC 901 laptop, and more. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:45:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2678343NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2676744 unknown@CNET News.com.com TechRepublic examines just what went into one of the most famous personal computers ever manufactured--and what tech was like in 1991. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2676744NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2665214 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including Adobe Acrobat 9, the T-Mobile @Home VoIP phone converter, and the first Dell Studio laptop. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2665214NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2661368 unknown@CNET News.com.com The Apple iPhone's first year in the hands of consumers has seen excitement--and some moments of annoyance. Here, a look back. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:58:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2661368NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2651585 unknown@CNET News.com.com Devices being developed will routinely beam 3D films, games, and virtual goods into our laps, according to the Indian tech giant. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:55:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2651585NewsBusiness TechPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2648187 unknown@CNET News.com.com Winners of Microsoft-sponsored Next-Gen PC Design Competition dream up concepts that tap into niches like travel, sports, fitness, cooking, and children. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:06:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2648187NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2645905 unknown@CNET News.com.com Toshiba new notebooks includes a super-skinny model with a bigger hard drive than MacBook Air, a flaming red gaming laptop, and one that runs on Cell-chip technology. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:55:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2645905NewsCutting Edgeconsumer electronicsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2643928 unknown@CNET News.com.com Take a stroll down memory lane as TechRepublic's Mark Kaelin shows off Apple's antique Mac Classic. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2643928NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2640153 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the Samsung Instinct, a mini camcorder from Flip, and the unlocked HTC Touch Dual. Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2640153NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2632542 unknown@CNET News.com.com HP will launch 50 new products including a makeover of its Touchsmart all-in-one desktop, two machines for its high-end gaming brand, Voodoo PC, and new commercial and consumer notebooks. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:13:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2632542NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2632354 unknown@CNET News.com.com At Worldwide Developers Conference, attendees get a peek at the upcoming iPhone App Store and a 3G iPhone. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 03:45:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2632354NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2631545 unknown@CNET News.com.com In a speech at the Worldwide Developers Conference, CEO Steve Jobs unveils the device in its second generation, complete with GPS, new apps, and the low-end price of $199. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:51:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2631545NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2630480 unknown@CNET News.com.com At Worldwide Developers Conference, attendees expect to get a peek at Mac OS X 10.6, the iPhone App Store, and maybe--just maybe--a 3G iPhone. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:54:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2630480NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2628151 unknown@CNET News.com.com Museum houses scores of vintage pinball machines and has a unique way of teaching visitors a thing or two about how they work. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 20:58:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2628151NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2627861 unknown@CNET News.com.com Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the Maingear Prelude gaming PC, the 2008 Audi A5, the Nokia 5310 Xpress Music phone, and more. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2627861NewsPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2626570 unknown@CNET News.com.com TechRepublic contributor Wally Bahny takes you through World of Warcraft's Engineering Profession, a world of Steam Tonks, Dimensional Rippers, and Khorium Destroyers. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:30:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2626570NewsNews.com MiscellaneousPersonal Tech http://web2announcer.com/go/2625154 unknown@CNET News.com.com The new high-end Panasonic PZ850 boasts a different HDTV experience, including Web capabilities. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:12:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2625154NewsPersonal Tech