Must-have college tech
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iPods and cell phones top the gadget list for penny-pinching students, and few hit campus without a PC.
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itâs also a powerful learning tool, according to Apple. Audio has always had a place in the classroom but it is normally in the form
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As if being the fastest university supercomputer wasn&#39;t enough, Virginia Tech&#39;s Power Mac G5-based machine just got an upgrade to make it even faster.
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Richard Gibbons offers a simple strategy to ensure that your child can go to college.
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SeaDour writes &quot;CNET News has an interesting perspective on the changing face of technology on campus. These days, students are showing more interest in the tech perks that campuses have to offer, and universities are taking notice.
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The consumer electronics gizmo  that offers many functions in a small package is what's  compelling back-to-school shoppers to open their wallets.
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iWork â08 provides âa solid deal for anyone needing an affordable office suite for the Mac,â according to Elsa Wenzel . She praises the new writing and layout tools in Pages â08, including the contextual Format Bar, Change Tracking, automatic list formatting, and the abundance of page templates. Wenzel points out that âKeynote â08 adds some smart features that PowerPoint lacks. Itâs also a breeze to figure out from the get-go.â And she notes that âNumbers reveals ease-of-use novelties that competitive tools donât provide,â concluding that âthe majority of users who rely upon spreadsheets as one-size-fits-all tools for household and light office work should be pleased to have a new option for Macs.â
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By C.S. Lee  DEAR Editor,  THE other day, I read an interesting interview with Microsoft's Bill Gates.  One of the things he mentioned was the introduction of a light- weight computer that children can bring to school to replace heavy textbooks.
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Computers once filled entire rooms. Now they fit in our pockets. How a generation formed our tech landscape.
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Johannes Gutenberg's printing press easily makes anybody's top 10 list of all-time technological achievements. Compiled by Tony Long.
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From inexpensive 20-megapixel cameras to 50-terabyte DVDs, here's our definitive list of technologies we're looking forward to seeing.
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Multifunction devices, workgroup printers, and a new digital pen debut.
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Computer-based matching system helps students to find the most compatible roommates.
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A high-capacity cigar, keys to the Internet, disc repair tools, Bluetooth add-on kit, and more.
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In its assessment of âGear for Grade-Schoolers,â Yahoo! Tech puts iMac at the head of the class. âWeâre making the move to an iMac in our house this year for lots of reasons,â the column reads. âThe biggest, most positive ones are the many creative tools Apple packs into an iMac for budding movie makers, photographers, and all-around artists.â  Also on the list of essential student gear: Why, iPod nano, of course.
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These favorite portable navigation systems can hitch a ride with CNET editors anytime.
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The best strategies for coping with electronic overload.