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Voice Controlled Windows XP at CES

Shuttle Computer and One Voice Demonstrate Voice Controlled Windows XP Media Center at 2005 International CES

Verbatim Releases 16X DVD-R

Verbatim Doubles DVD-R Media Write Speed to 16x; Announces January Delivery Schedule

The Future Home Opens Its Doors

Seattle is home to hi-tech condominium, showcasing intuitive, compelling technologies.

Sonos Adds Podcasting and a Whole Lot More

Power Scrolling and Podcasting are new features added to the Sonos Digital Music System.

Insurance Adjusters Aren’t All Bad

Hurricane Dennis tests Crawford and Company’s new mobile office. Adjusters come out on top.

AFI Spotlights Nouveau Media

The American Film Institute sponsors a media showcase.

A Decade of MP3s

July 14th is the ten-year anniversary of the birth of the MP3 file extension.

Presenting The Niveus Media Center

Niveus announces new Denali Limited Edition audio/video system.

Raising the Technology Bar in Arizona

Starting this fall, a high school in Arizona plans to exchange textbooks for laptops.

Sirius Annouces Progamming Additions

Line up changes and additions, satellite radio company said, include new Howard Stern and Martha Stewart channels.

Vonage to Offer the Motorola VT2442

In the fall of 2005, Vonage and Motorola will provide, via the Motorola VT2442, an all-in-one solution to broadband telephony and home networking.

Guppy Games Partners with ZIO Interactive

Today in Redmond Washington, Guppy Games becomes the exclusive distributor of ZIO Interactive's mobile-gaming titles.

CDA Pushes for FCC Wiring Standards

Back in the 1990s the FCC realized that communications wiring was outdated. And in 2000 the government agency established guidlines for new homes. Still many fall short.

Web Ebbs Near Capacity

Internet Innovation Alliance says growing popularity of various Internet activities is putting a strain on the larger network as a whole.

Leap Offers Samsung Handset

Siren flip phone is available today and offers features like Bluetooth and a built-in digital camera.

Yamaha to Use Blackfin Processor

Analog Devices new Blackfin processor, designed for networked audio/video products, could be picked up by Yamaha for use in future products.

Crackberry Usage in Meetings a Bad Thing?

Jury is out on email checking in the conference room, according to results from a new survey.

Sony Consoles Getting Slew of New Titles

Over 100 first- and third-party PS3, PSP and PlayStation 2 titles will launch during the next few months, promises Sony.

Verizon Offers Easier Way to Shift Services

New easy call service, according to Verizon, takes the hassle out of shifting your services from your old home to new one.

AT&T Remote Controls U-verse

Telephone company's U-verse DVR can now be programmed via your mobile phone so you don't miss Lost.

Home, Sweet Tech Home

Builders hook up with electronic system contractors in newly hatched Home Technology Alliance.

Qualcomm Chip Ban Upheld

A U.S. appeals court has upheld a lower court's order barring the sale of 3G WCDMA chips that have been found to violate Broadcom patents.

Toshiba X205 Gaming Notebooks Get SLI

Toshiba has added Nvidia SLI graphics to its Satellite X205 line of 17-inch notebooks aimed at gamers.

Microsoft, New York AG Eyeing Facebook

Facebook is reaching new heights, with reports of Microsoft seeking a minority stake in the company...and the New York attorney general launching an investigation.

User-Generated Content Can Fly with Kyte

Kyte.tv tests the skies with a new online and mobile service that can broadcast user-generated content.

Napster Takes to the Air in Japan

Japan's DoCoMo hooks up with Napster to offer over-the-air song download services.

Cell Phones Ring In a Little Softer

Growth rate of mobile phone shipments more sluggish than previous quarter, says IDC.

Digital Rights Discussed

Marquee names in tech industry, plus government, will convene to take on the hot-button topic..

EU says electronic retail sites mislead consumers

The EU urges the public to be cautious when purchasing electronics from online retailers.

Lawmakers demand hacker escapes extradition to US

British hacker's extradition to the US for his trial is halted by lawmakers.

Legal arguments pan, praise Google’s book deal

Leading tech companies team up to block the class-action settlement that would give Google Inc. the digital rights to a multitude of literature.

EU court upholds Portuguese gambling rules

European Union upholds Portuguese government's gambling restrictions.

Battle of Google Books

The Google Book debate trudges on, with today being the last day to submit written arguments and appeals.

Windows Live Messenger Turns Ten

Over 10 years MSN Messenger, now known as Windows Live Messenger, has gained 330 million users.