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Apple has big quarter; outlook light

Apple has big quarter; outlook lightEating Vista's LunchAnd this was supposed to be the quarter when Mac loses some share to Vista. Times are a-changing, especially when you consider that each Mac sold is to an individual, a home user, who is making his or her own decision about which...

Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating systems, ball reader, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-25

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Facebook users targeted by Zeus banking Trojan

Is it safe to assumethat this threat can happen on any OS/Browser desktop or mobile?Yes but...various Stallman cultist and Job cultist will try to argue that either Linux or MacOSX are immune to this because of a so called superior BSD security model or something along this line.Windows only?The Trojan...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses and worms, trojan horse, phishing, Facebook, Linux, malware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Baseball News Reader for iPhone 1.3 (Mobile)

With Baseball News Reader for iPhone stay up to date with the latest MLB news, tips and opinions with more than 1000 blog posts preloaded into the Baseball News Reader for iPhone and being constantly updated by some of the best bloggers in the biz. Also includes a fantasy base...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Blog, LoL Software, Blogging, Smart Phones, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-23

Might Google drop Chrome OS beta as a Windows 7 spoiler?

It could also backfireand be lost in the Windows 7 hype and push?also anyboby that have 2 once of memory remember that nt vista was and in vista case is .... so a good kick in the ball by chrome os would be great ..... ...

Tags: Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Windows, Chrome, Chrome OS, beta, Google Inc., Chrome OS beta, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Is this Barnes & Noble's secret e-book reader?

The other big question:How big? If it's paperback size, as most of the ones now out are, then it's too small to do serious readers (science, business reports, financial tables, CAD/CAM drawings, etc.) any good. Way too much scrolling around.Not ANOTHER DEVICE?!?!? ARGGGGGG!!!This is getting stupid.Why so serious?Are you...

Tags: E-books, Tablets, Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Barnes & Noble Inc., e-book Reader, Hewlett-Packard Co., iTablet, Apple Inc., vaporware

Discussion threads 2009-10-14

News to know: HP; AT&T; Malware; Twitter; RIM

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Hordes of owners complain of problems with HP Elite Pavilion PCs using Core i7 Ed Bott: Apple...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Hewlett-Packard Co., Twitter Inc., AT&T Corp., Malware, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-28

Snaptu 1.1.9 (Mobile)

Facebook, Picasa, Twitter, Live score, Movie reviews, Pub reviews, RSS reader, Journey planner... all accessible now through one tiny free application!snaptu application browser boosts your phone with iPhone like user experience. Install snaptu on your phone to get free access to the web''s best online services.The Picasa photo browser enables...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, RSS Reader, Google Picasa, Moblica, RSS, Games, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-06-21

Interead Cool-er: so close yet so far away

Interead Cool-er: so close yet so far awayBut for use outside education?I'm interested in an e-reader because I like to read books on my train commute, or even just at home, and an e-reader would fit better in my purse than a netbook (it would be lighter too!).I know I...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Interead Cool-er, e-Reader

Discussion threads 2009-05-28

Canon Pixma MX330

Just because you're on a budget doesn't mean you should be relegated to buying some cheap printer that can't function outside of simple text documents. If you need a device that can fax, copy, scan, and print on a wide variety of media, the Canon Pixma MX330 will make a...

Tags: Printers, Monitors & displays, printer, Canon Pixma, Canon Inc., Pixma MX330, Canon PIXMA MX330, media, feeder

Product reviews 2009-05-26

Time to give Adobe Reader the shove

Time to give Adobe Reader the shoveTime to give Adobe Reader the shoveI'm considering doing the same thing with Adobe Reader... not so much the bugs but the applications is a lot heavier than it needs to be for what it does. Already have VLC and 7-zip loaded, used...

Tags: Linux, SECURITY, OPEN SOURCE, Evince, VCL, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Foxit Reader, shove

Discussion threads 2009-04-28

iPhone could morph into a table at WWDC

iPhone could morph into a table at WWDCI've been waiting for a small tablet.I always liked the idea of tablet PCs, but all the ones I tried were a little bulky, and not enough software to justify them (OneNote, though, is almost that justification).I had a couple of PDAs way...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, iPhone platform, Apple iPhone, tablet, GIMME, WWDC, netbook, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

Mind Reader on myHIP 1.1 (Mobile)

This trick will surely amaze your friends. You tell your audience to pick a number between 10 and 99 (let's say 23 in this example). Then they add those two digits together(2+3=5). Then they subtract that number from their original number (23-5=18). Then they look up that number on the...

Tags: Mobile, Symbol, Apple iTunes, myHIP.com, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-03-12

Micro-Kindlenomics: My cost benefit analysis

Micro-Kindlenomics: My cost benefit analysisI Just Bought a Kindle 2Should get it today. I agree it is pricy, 420.00 with the leather case and tax, but I am doing my part to help the economy :) and its benefits will provide a ROI in no time. RE: Micro-Kindlenomics: My...

Tags: Benefits, E-books, Kindle 1, Kindle 2, Micro-Kindlenomics, benefit analysis, benefit

Discussion threads 2009-03-02

Fewer distractions on ebook readers give you better reading experience than on phones

Fewer distractions on ebook readers give you better reading experience than on phonesI haven't read a novel in about 20 yearsVirtually all the reading I've done over the past 20+ years, have been technical or non-novel oriented, and in those cases, PCs and devices have served me well. Dedicated ebook...

Tags: E-books, Digital media, phone, e-book, ebook reader, DRM-free, PC

Discussion threads 2009-02-26

Game Pack 1 (Mobile)

indcludes: Auto Bingo 1.0a - for the whole family while on those long trips, or short hops in the car. 60 different BINGO boards and 36 different items makes for SEVERAL hours of fun for the kids and adults. OK, it''''''''s really for the kids. Mind Reader 1.0a - Pick...

Tags: Game, T2, Mobile, Kid, T2 Software, Pocket PC, Network Technology, Handhelds, Hardware, Networking

Software downloads 2008-12-02

iPhone vs. Android development: Day 4

It's day 4 of a 5-day course on iPhone programming. As before I'll be sharing my observations from the classroom on how development on the iPhone compares to Android development. The class is presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. [Read: Day 1, Day 2, Day...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Animation, Camera, View, View Transitions, Core Graphics, Android API, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-11-20

Google Chrome vulnerable to data theft flaw

Google Chrome vulnerable to data theft flawChrome vs IEI'm having a hard time really get too concerned about issues raised about non MW browsers. For years the public was ignorantly suffering under the merciless dictatorship of IE, never aware of other options. Poor MS now they are having...

Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Inc., Google Chrome, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-11-13

Should Facebook be tapping users for cash?

It hasn't even been a month since Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told a German blog that growth, not monetization, was the priority for the social networking site. In fact, he even went so far as to say that he didn't see a revenue plan coming into play for three more...

Tags: Facebook, Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-31

How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?

How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?RE: How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?apple make an 800 dollar laptop.... dont think so...maybe an 800 dollar netbook... that seems more in line with apple raping its customers...Maybe, maybe not.I know, it's a weak answer, but it really...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Apple Laptop, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-10-09

The role of media in the Internet age

Jon Stewart, host of "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central, a fake news show that has acquired a huge following a group among whom I include myself, is attending the Democratic National Convention in Denver this week. As a result, he had the chance to meet with members of...

Tags: Newspaper, Internet, Media, News, Jon Stewart, Advertising & Promotion, TVs, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-08-27