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DreamSuite Dreamy Photo "Auto FX Software, developer of Adobe Photoshop plug-ins, is pleased to announce the release of DreamSuite Dreamy Photo. DreamSuite Dreamy Photo is a visual imaging program that enhances the look of an image by providing a unique warm and soft dreamy look. As a way of introducing digital imaging enthusiasts to Auto FX Software's product line, the company is giving away this newly developed product for free." Click here for the free software. Also, new announcements from Kodak, ATI Technologies, SCM Microsystems, Adobe Systems, and Belkin Corporation in News. |
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Apple To Give Away FireWire Software "Aiming to spur adoption of FireWire in consumer electronics, Apple Computer said that it will give away software that helps device makers add the high-speed port to their products." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from ATI Technologies, Memorex, PC Wave, PC Guardian, and American Power Conversion in News. |
| New announcements from EA Sports, SEGA, Midway Sports, and Disney Interactive in News. |
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Sony Ericsson T68i "The company has introduced the official U.S. version of its popular world mobile, the T68. The new model has a few improved features and a different color scheme. Find out why CNET gave this phone an Editors' Choice award." Click here to read the article. Also, new announcements from VTech, Aspire Digital, Square and Disney, Sega Sports, and ID Software/Activision in News. |
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Graphics All-Star Lineup "No matter what your skill level, from hobbyist to pro, or your design project--editing a picture, designing a car, publishing a magazine, or painting a masterpiece--we have the software for you. Take your pick from among CNET's seven favorite graphics applications." Click here to read the article. Also, new announcements from Connectix, Corel, Multimedia 2000, Enix, NewKidCo, Black Isle Studios, and Gathering Of Developers in News. |
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Codemasters - Etoy Lounge "Play some cool online games in the new Codemasters Etoy Lounge. These games are modeled after full-fledged video games. The games include Race Driver, LMA Manager 2002, Operatino Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis, Gorillaz, Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing, and MTV Music Generator 2." Click here to check out the Etoy Lounge. Also, new announcements from Biometric Access, SimpleTech, SEGA of America, Sony Computer Entertainment, and TDK Mediactive in News. |
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Speedy Delivery: Download Managers "Wouldn't it be great to schedule a big download late at night or know that if you are disconnected, a program will reconnect you and continue downloading your file? Such applications, known as download managers, actually exist." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from HP, Pioneer Electronics, Pinnacle Systems, Discreet, and Casady & Greene in News. |
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PIMs On The Side "Whatever happened to the straightforward, dedicated PIM? PIM/contact managers, such as the ubiquitous Outlook and Lotus, pushed them to the sidelines. But a few PIMs survived this enforced obscurity. If you need a plain PIM that doesn't cost a fortune, one of these may tickle your fancy." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from Planar, Terapin Technology, Phonex Broadband, Anark, and Sony Computer Entertainment in News. |
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Macworld 2002: new iPods, bigger iMac, and more "As the Mac faithful gather in New York, Apple CEO Steve Jobs rallies to the defense of the Mac OS X operating system and trots out new hardware, including a bigger iMac and iPods for Windows. But the company heads into murky waters with its .Mac Web services plan." Click here to read this CNET News article. Also, new announcements from ATI Technologies, Caligari, and Firaxis Games in News. |
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Ultimate Game Machine Buyer's Guide Returns "GameSpot's PC buyer's guide specs out three gaming systems that'll give you the most bang for your buck, whether you're on a tight budget or aiming for the ultimate in high-end performance. Before you buy a PC out of the box or build one yourself, get informed about the components and specs to look for in a gaming PC." Click here to read the GameSpot article. Also, new announcements from Acoustic Magic, Mad Catz, Kensington, Stardock, Summitsoft, askSam, Digital Leisure, and Activision in News. |
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Which home-networking standard is right for you? "Today, home-networking products come in all sorts of colors, shapes, and sizes. While selecting one to complement your home decor is important, choosing the right technology to match your networking needs is vital." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from Argus, Unisyn Software, Digital Innovations, FileMaker, UsableNet, Belkin, and Got Game Entertainment in News. |
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304 PhotoShop 6 Tips "Part of what makes Photoshop such an incredibly powerful and pleasurable program to use is its well-thought out implementation: the interface is polished and uncluttered and easily customizable. In fact, there is a surprising amount of 'hidden' functionality within Photoshop; so much so, that despite the number of years you work with the program, you will undoubtedly keep discovering more and more about it." Click here for more info. Also, new announcements from Atlus U.S.A., O'Reilly, and Electric Rain in News. |
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Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos "In Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, players revisit the war-torn world of Azeroth a generation after the end of the Second War between the Orcs and the Humans. The fragile peace that had since settled over the land is now on the verge of being shattered, for a dark power has returned after thousands of years to carry out its nefarious plans. Two new races - the Undead Scourge and the Night Elves - emerge to join the fray, as players follow a single epic storyline through four successive campaigns." Click here for more info. Also, new announcements from Blizzard Entertainment, Infogrames, Codemasters, and Belkin in News. |
| New announcements from Alera Technologies, UsableNet, Infogrames, Digital Leisure, Activision, and Interplay in News. |
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Gifts For Grads: Digital Audio Evolution "The Apple iPod may be a great MP3 player, but those who want an MP3 CD player might look at the iRiver SlimX iMP-350. Then, there are innovative products from Creative Labs, Sonicblue, and Panasonic. It's a crowded field, but CNET will help you sort it out." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from Pentax Technologies, Microsoft, Roxio, Midway Games, Activision, and Discreet in News. |
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2GHz to go: Intel ups the ante "Check out the first 2GHz portable powerhouses from Dell and WinBook that push the performance envelope." Click here to read the CNET article. Also, new announcements from Western Digital, SiPix, Xitel, Adaptec, Logitech, Infogrames, and 3DO in News. |
| New announcements from Lexmark, Shecom Corporation, Midway Games, Sonic Solutions, V Communications, Data Becker, and Zone Labs in News. |
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Thirty Plug-Ins To Enhance Your Fave Software "No matter how powerful you think your favorite software is, there's always room for improvement. Fortunately, plug-ins can infuse your apps with the tools and functions you always wished they had. CNET is sure one of these 30 software accessories has what you need." Click here to read the article. Also, new announcements from Alera Technologies, Konami, Electric Rain, and Belkin in News. |
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What's the next big thing after DVD? "Someday, holographic storage technology could allow us to store 20 full-length movies on a disc the size of a current DVD. At least, that's what one maverick company is saying. Read how InPhase technology is hoping to beat the odds and make science fiction a reality. Decide for yourself whether holographic storage is a storage savior or a pipe dream." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from KDS USA, Toshiba, BAM! Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment America, ScreenTime Media, Disney Interactive, and Panicware in News. |
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Testing the mettle of Athlon XP 2200+ PCs "What's all this fuss about the Athlon XP 2200+? In addition to boosting the maximum core speed to 1.8GHz, AMD finally transitions to a .13-micron fabrication process for all its CPUs. Does it matter to the average PC buyer?" Click here to read the CNET reviews of ABS and MicronPC systems to see how the new processor fares. Also, new announcements from Matrox, SecuGen, 3DO, EA and LEGO, as well as THQ and Sega in News. |
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Take The Trash Out Of Your Inbox "Even if you set up e-mail filters, at least a couple unwanted e-mail messages seem to inevitably sneak through. Is spam a fact of life? Until the government steps in, and perhaps even then, it's up to you to fight back. CNET reviews two spam-busting apps and outlines some tactics that will send spammers running for cover." Click here to read the article. Also, new announcements from Midway Games, Mad Catz, Corel, and Majesco Games in News. |
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irock! 300W Wireless Music Adapter "My Kia Rio is a very economical car. As such, it only came with the basics including a lowly FM stereo radio with cassette player. Well, as far as I’m concerned, cassette is dead. I use a portable MP3 player to listen to my tunes. But what if I want to listen to my tunes in the car? Sure, I could record them onto cassette and play them that way, but I don’t have time for that. This is where the irock! 300W from First International Digital comes into play (no pun intended)." Click here to read my review. Also, new announcements from SmartDisk, KCSA, Kensington, Midway, Gathering of Developers, Blizzard, Got Game Entertainment, and Belkin in News. |
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Shutterbug's Starter Kit "Once upon a time, digital photography equipment was prohibitively expensive. Between a new, $800 digital camera and a $700 to $900 photo printer, you almost had to mortgage your house to pay for your new hobby. But now that digital camera sales are on the rise, you and millions of other photographers can find decent equipment that falls into your price range. There's no excuse not to give digital photography a go." Click here to read this CNET article. Also, new announcements from Argus, Caligari, TDK Mediactive, BAM! Entertainment, Infogrames, 1C Company, Ulead, and Wildform in News. |
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Ultimate Gaming Machine "Alienware Announces New Ultimate Gaming Machine With 1066MHz RDRAM; Area-51 Takes Full Advantage of the Intel Pentium 4 Processor with 1066MHz RDRAM. The Area-51 is the first system with 1066MHz RDRAM memory to hit the consumer desktop market. By pairing the newly released Pentium 4 Processor with 533MHz front side bus and 1066MHz RDRAM memory, the Area-51 delivers a seamless 4.2GB/s of memory bandwidth for optimal gaming performance." Click here for more info. Also, new announcements from Got Game Entertainment, Activision, and Lyris in News. |
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CodeCharge Studio "YesSoftware Ships CodeCharge Studio. CodeCharge Studio automates the creation of Web applications by generating professional-level, object-oriented code in all popular server languages, such as ASP.NET (C#), ASP, PHP, Java Servlets, JSP, ColdFusion and Perl. Generated code can be easily modified using the internal code editor, which facilitates reliable round-trip editing." Click here for more info. Also, new announcements from Canon, Softimage, YesSoftware, Xara, and Symantec in News. |
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Mozilla.org Launches Mozilla 1.0 "Mozilla.org announces the release of Mozilla 1.0, the first major-version public release of the Mozilla software. A full-fledged web browser suite based on the latest Internet standards as well as a cross-platform toolkit, Mozilla 1.0 is targeted at the developer community and enables the creation of Internet-based applications." Click here for the free download. Also, new announcements from Discreet, ABBYY, Crave Entertainment, Majesco, and No Starch Press in News. |
| New announcements from Handspring, Wave Industries, NewKidCo, and ValuSoft in News. |
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External Hard Drives "External hard drives have always offered portability and ease of use, and now they can also deliver fast performance. High-speed FireWire and USB 2.0 ports eliminate the data bottleneck caused by slow parallel or USB connections. See three external drives that are speedy, spacious, and good to go." Click here to read the CNET review. Also, new announcements from Serious Magic, Infogrames, Acclaim Entertainment, Activision, and Universal Interactive in News. |
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Windows XP Service Pack 1 "Microsoft just released details of its anxiously awaited, major upgrade to Windows XP. You won't find Bluetooth in there after all, but you will find a host of new changes designed to appease the Justice Department, plus there are more security updates than you can shake a stick at. CNET takes a sneak peek at this whopping download that's expected later this year." Click here to read the article. Also, new announcements from Thales Navigation, BAM! Entertainment, Acclaim Entertainment, and Gathering of Developers in News. |
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Intel's new insides: one size fits all? "With charmingly named flavors such as i845E, i845G, and i845GL, some variant of the i845 is in Intel-based systems for all market segments. Are the systems faster? Yes. Better? Yes. Simpler to choose? Heck no!" To make sense of it all, click here to read this CNET review before you shop. Also, new announcements from Electronic Arts, Acclaim Entertainment, and Macromedia in News. |
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