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Use the Copy as Path command to compensate for the missing drag and drop feature
If you're like most IT folks, you use the command line to perform all kinds of tasks. However, there is one drawback to working from the command line that is exacerbated by long folder names -- changing from one folder, or directory, to another using the CD Change Directory command....
Tags: Folder, Drag, Microsoft Windows Vista, Copy, Path, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Greg Shultz
Blog posts 2007-12-20
Meet the XO: OLPC project redefines the laptop
Not sure about you, but when I first saw a picture of the XO - the end result of the One Laptop Per Child OLPC initiative, my mind immediately associated it with a kid's toy. Like many of those disappointing toys in my younger days that come...
Tags: Battery, Safety, Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, XO, Mesh Networking, Engineering, Notebooks, Networking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-07-25
Desktop toys: USB Cafe Pad needs to turn up the heat
I just published a TechRepublic gallery examining a desktop toy called the USB Cafe Pad, which is essentially a beverage warmer. I've never been much of a hot plate on my desk kind of guy, so I was skeptical about the capabilities of the Pad from the start. I prefer...
Tags: Desktop, Beverage, USB, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Mark Kaelin
Blog posts 2006-11-15
Desktop toys: USB Missile Launcher in action
I published a gallery of the USB Missile Launcher. While the images tell most of the story, you can't really appreciate this desktop toy until you see in in action. Here is a Webshots video showing the mighty power I now wield --- well, at least until Sonja takes it...
Tags: Desktop, USB, Action, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin
Blog posts 2006-11-21
Best of 2007: Cracking Open
Cracking Open the Apple iPhone The iPhone blends a revolutionary touch-screen interface, media player, and smartphone into a slick package. No wonder everyone wanted to see it cracked open. We waited in line, spent $600, signed a two-year AT&T contract, and activated our iPhone -- then...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Hard Drive, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple iPod, Sony PlayStation 3, Apple iPod Nano, iRobot Roomba, Video, Nintendo Wii, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Cara Reynolds
Blog posts 2007-12-03
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