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CyberCat — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:16:46 -0500

January 10, 2008 at 1:16 pm

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CyberCat updated 10 products

CyberCat — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:22:05 -0500

1. updated Nokia N810 - January 10, 2008 at 1:22 am

chose Nokia N810 over Asus Eee PC
chose Nokia N810 over Cowon Q5W
chose Nokia N810 over Nokia N800
chose Nokia N810 over Archos 605 WiFi
chose Nokia N810 over Archos 704 WiFi
chose Nokia N810 over HTC Advantage 7501
tapped as "want it"
tapped as "love it"
agreed: "Adds a full QWERTY sliding keyboard"
agreed: "Expandable storage with microSD and SDHC cards up to 8GB"
disagreed: "No 3G network support"
disagreed: "Way too expensive for what it offers."
disagreed: "Doesn't work as a cell phone"
agreed: "Included storage is lacking (2GB compared to Touch's 16GB)"
agreed: "Palm OS Garnet emulation allows use of Palm PDA applications and games"
agreed: "Built in VoIP support with Skype"
agreed: "Still one of the best screens (size/resolution) in the class"
agreed: "Integrated GPS is a fantastic addition"
agreed: "Tons of flexibility and potential due to hardcore hacking community"

2. updated Cowon Q5W - January 10, 2008 at 1:21 am

3. updated Mozilla Thunderbird - January 10, 2008 at 1:20 am

4. updated Winamp - January 10, 2008 at 1:19 am

disagreed: "Still somewhat bloated compared to Foobar2000 and other players aimed at expert users"
agreed: "Customizable visualizations are great "
agreed: "Excellent Internet radio integration"
agreed: "Slick look with cool visualizations"
agreed: "Highly customizable look and feel with skins"
agreed: "Great UI, with easy to access library, playlist, EQ, visualization, etc."
agreed: "Shoutcast support"
agreed: "Not a computer resource hog like WMP"
agreed: "Extensive plugin support"

5. updated Mac OS X Leopard - January 10, 2008 at 1:17 am

6. updated Opera - January 10, 2008 at 1:15 am

7. updated Safari - January 10, 2008 at 1:15 am

8. updated Firefox - January 10, 2008 at 1:13 am

agreed: "Memory usage and load time are significantly slower than IE."
agreed: "Firefox V2 crashes semi-regularly and uses a lot of computing resources"
agreed: "Websites designed with proprietary IE/Active X code may not render correctly"
disagreed: "Page loading can be significantly faster than IE, especially when using speed-enhancing plugins."
agreed: "Fewer security exploits directed at Firefox vs. IE"
agreed: "Tabbed browsing"
agreed: "After a crash can "Restore session" which reopens all tabs"
agreed: "Extensive functional add-ons (extensions) and plug-ins"
agreed: "Open-source project"

9. updated Ubuntu - January 10, 2008 at 12:53 am

10. updated Apple iPod Touch - January 10, 2008 at 12:51 am

disagreed: "Only one color available"
disagreed: "Lame chrome back."
disagreed: "Overpriced"
agreed: "No instant messaging app."
agreed: "Cannot select text or copy and paste."
agreed: "No developper API as of now. One is expected to be released in February."
agreed: "Difficult to type with pop-up keyboard"
agreed: "No USB mass storage mode (disk mode) so it can't be used to move data around."
agreed: "Small capacities - 8GB or 16GB"
agreed: "Limited codec support"
disagreed: "Context-sensitive on screen keyboard works very well."
agreed: "Elegant and clean design."
agreed: "Safari's content-aware zooming (zoom to fit text)."
agreed: "Very thin profile - thinner than iPhone"
agreed: "Accelerometer detects horizontal or vertical position and adjusts display accordingly"
agreed: "Vibrant 3.5" color touchscreen"
agreed: "Amazing multi-Touch interface"
agreed: "WiFi access with Web browsing using Safari"

CyberCat — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:43:58 -0500

January 10, 2008 at 12:43 am