TechnologyOwl.comTechnology news from around the webAircell Gets Rave Advance Review- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal uses test version of Aircell Gogo: He finds it works pretty much as the company is promoting it. Most medium-bandwidth activities work well, while video is choppy. The company told him it would prioritize data, so that email and Web connections would work for the most people. There's nothing new in the article for readers of this site about the technology (modified cell data), cost ($10 for sub-3-hour flights, $13 for longer flights), or speeds. But...http://www.technologyowl.com/i96838-c134-rss Refreshed Skype Could Rekindle Acquisition Talk- (Found June 19, 2008 ) New Skype video and conversation management tools could make the VOIP platform more attractive to Google, Microsoft or Yahoo....http://www.technologyowl.com/i96839-c134-rss Sony VPL-FH300 and VPL-FW300 Pricey new Sony Business Projectors- (Found June 19, 2008 ) If you can convince your boss that you need a Sony VPL-FH300 projector in your office than you are a gifted IT administrator. Sony wants $40k for the Sony VPL-FH300. Also not a bargain is the VPL-FW300 which still costs $27k. Ok, Sony actually aims th...http://www.technologyowl.com/i96840-c134-rss VendorRate Ranks IT Vendors at Tech-Ed 2008- (Found June 19, 2008 ) VendorRate has ranked the top IT vendors according to the IT pros at Microsoft Tech-Ed 2008. The rankings listed HPs desktop and notebook division, Dell storage and networking and VMware as the highest in customer service. The maximum possible score i...http://www.technologyowl.com/i96841-c134-rss Apple has sold 5 billion songs from the iTunes Store- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Apple announced today that the company has sold 5 billion songs via the iTunes Store to date. Apple says that iTunes is the number one music retailer in the US (based on NPD Groups MusicWatch survey) and features the largest music catalog with over ...http://www.technologyowl.com/i96842-c134-rss Top Tip: Simple stereo hookup- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Does anyone know if I can reconfigure the headphone jack to produce LINE OUT signals or do I need to spring for a more capable audio cardhttp://www.technologyowl.com/i96843-c134-rss Top Tip: Setting up a massive SATA RAID array- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Is RAID5 a good idea to use with this Since I will have 3 drives to spare, I could replace a drive immediately if one fails.http://www.technologyowl.com/i96844-c134-rss Top Tip: Desktop Wireless Card Utility- (Found June 19, 2008 ) I recently purchased a Dynex desktop wireless card. I wondering if I should just install the card's drivers, or install the software utility that came with the card as wellhttp://www.technologyowl.com/i96845-c134-rss Creature creations- (Found June 19, 2008 ) Gamers build alien life forms for the Spore universehttp://www.technologyowl.com/i96837-c134-rss |