http://www.sqlmag.com/authors/author/author/5777672/rss/5777672en-USFri, 25 May 2012 09:01:10 GMTFri, 25 May 2012 09:01:10 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/digital-music2/dts-mandatory-for-blu-ray-and-hd-dvdDTS announced that its DTS Coherent Acoustics coding system has been selected as mandatory audio technology for both Blu-ray and HD-DVD.]]>Chad PhelpsWed, 27 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/digital-music2/dts-mandatory-for-blu-ray-and-hd-dvdhttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/mobile-and-wireless2/two-msn-smart-watchesWith Suunto and Fossil developing the hardware, Microsoft is producting wearable devices that let you pull up the latest news headlines, sports results, stock market quotes, calendar reminders, and even instant messages, right on your wrist. ]]>Jason BrownFri, 08 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/mobile-and-wireless2/two-msn-smart-watcheshttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/a-peek-at-e3We were there in full force, taking in the E3 gaming spectacle firsthand and returning with the best of the best.]]>Chad PhelpsWed, 19 May 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/a-peek-at-e3http://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/microsoft-wows-at-e3-press-conferenceMicrosoft makes a splash at the E3 preshow press conference.]]>Chad PhelpsWed, 12 May 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/microsoft-wows-at-e3-press-conferencehttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-office/memorex-usb-2-0-thumbdriveWe recently had two opportunities to put the Memorex USB 2.0 ThumbDrive to some real-world use.]]>Chad PhelpsFri, 16 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-office/memorex-usb-2-0-thumbdrivehttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/mobile-and-wireless2/msn-direct-launches-sports-content-for-smart-watchesMicrosoft announced the kickoff of sports content for Smart Watches for MSN® Direct.]]>Chad PhelpsMon, 22 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/mobile-and-wireless2/msn-direct-launches-sports-content-for-smart-watcheshttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/digital-music2/dell-digital-jukeboxCheck out Dell’s excellent digital audio player, which sells at an attractive price and merits comparison with the Apple iPod. ]]>Chad PhelpsThu, 19 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/digital-music2/dell-digital-jukeboxhttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/video/ati-announces-new-all-in-wonder-graphics-cardsATI Technologies has announced three new additions to the ALL-IN-WONDER line of video graphics cards, the LL-IN-WONDER 9600XT, ALL-IN-WONDER 9600, and ALL-IN-WONDER 9200.]]>Chad PhelpsTue, 27 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/video/ati-announces-new-all-in-wonder-graphics-cardshttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/video-games/video-game-sales-break-7-billion-in-2003Video Game and Computer Software Sales Break $7 Billion in 2003, continuing their ascent to the top of the entertainment world.]]>Chad PhelpsMon, 26 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/video-games/video-game-sales-break-7-billion-in-2003http://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/apextreme-pc-game-console-wins-best-of-ces-in-home-audio-videoApex Digital, Inc.’s PC game console, the ApeXtreme (pronounced Apex Extreme), has been honored as the best new home audio or video product introduced at the 2004 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.]]>Chad PhelpsTue, 20 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/apextreme-pc-game-console-wins-best-of-ces-in-home-audio-videohttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/nintendo-shows-strong-sales-growth-in-2003Nintendo has taken over the No. 2 spot in the console wars, according to sales figures released by Nintendo today. Game Boy Advance sales remain stong in spite of two new products entering the market (Tapwave and N-Gage).]]>Chad PhelpsThu, 15 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/nintendo-shows-strong-sales-growth-in-2003http://www.sqlmag.com/article/audio/apple-announces-ipod-miniApple introduced iPod mini, the smallest portable music player ever to hold up to 1,000 CD-quality songs.]]>Chad PhelpsTue, 06 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/audio/apple-announces-ipod-minihttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/discover-console-debuts-at-ces-2004Digital Interactive Systems Corporation (DISC) today formally debuted the first next-generation game console, DISCover, at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). ]]>Chad PhelpsMon, 05 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/home-theater/discover-console-debuts-at-ces-2004http://www.sqlmag.comBowers & Wilkins have announced a new addition to their Flat Panel Monitor Series, the FPM 2. THe FPM 2 is a compact, high performance two-way monitor that will be available in February 2004.]]>Chad PhelpsMon, 05 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.comhttp://www.sqlmag.comCustomers in the market for an LCD TV have been presented with another option this holiday season. Westinghouse Digital Electronics has introduced of its line of LCD TVs, in 15-, 20-, 27-, and 30-inch sizes.]]>Chad PhelpsWed, 24 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.comhttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/audio/itunes-music-store-tops-25-million-downloadsApple has announced that downloads in the iTunes Music Store have topped 25 million songs since it launched in April 2003. The 25 millionth song, purchased last Friday afternoon, was “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” by Frank Sinatra.]]>Chad PhelpsThu, 18 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/audio/itunes-music-store-tops-25-million-downloadshttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/mobile-and-wireless2/tapwave-s-zodiac-enters-handheld-gaming-marketTapwave has begun shipping the Zodiac, the new kid on the block in mobile gaming. The console is offered in two models - the Zodiac1 for $299 (32MB RAM) and the Zodiac2 for $399 (128MB RAM).]]>Chad PhelpsMon, 03 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/mobile-and-wireless2/tapwave-s-zodiac-enters-handheld-gaming-markethttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/tsql3/sql-editor-3-0-8Laserweb’s SQL Server development tool lightens your load with a powerful find-and-replace feature, an online T-SQL syntax reference, and more.]]>Chad PhelpsWed, 20 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/tsql3/sql-editor-3-0-8