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Malcolm Mushroom Catches a Cold 1.1 (Mobile)

Follow Malcolm in his exciting journey on the Island of Rootz. Don't forget to listen carefully and learn all about what Malcolm and his friends have to teach. Imagine the scenario, you are at the airport, or in a waiting room, and your kids are bored. There is nothing around...

Tags: Mobile, Iconic Apps, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-16

Retro Synth 1.0 (Mobile)

Get ready to slide your fingers up and down this sexy App. Impress your friends with your new found musical genius.Prepare yourself for the biggest wave of nostalgia ever!Get a brand new musical experience, you never knew existed.Blow them away with Stylophone tabs.Start a band with some friends and their...

Tags: Mobile, Apple iTunes, Iconic Apps, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-12-02

Sue Sultana's Christmas Party 1.0 (Mobile)

Sue Sultana's Christmas Party" is the third book to be released from the brand new, innovative and endearing Rootz book series. The Rootz book series brings you fully interactive and educational adventures. Vibrant hand drawn pictures accompany a skillfully narrated text, all of which come to life at your very...

Tags: Mobile, Adventure, Iconic Apps, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-11-21

Additional Resources

Dead Finger Tech: Ducati Monster

Our editor recently asked ZDNet bloggers to write about the one computing device, peripheral, gadget, or software that we love or are so addicted to that it couldn't be taken away from us unless pried from our dead fingers (Dead-Finger Tech, or DFT). [caption id="attachment_1666" align="alignleft" width="150"...

Tags: Monster, Motorcycle, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-07-26

Microsoft gets its edge back

Is it just me or is Microsoft a little more competitive than it has been in recent years? Microsoft has gotten under Apple's skin---at least its lawyers---got Google's attention with Bing and is even doing the Web app thing. Microsoft almost seems to be enjoying itself as honchos like Kevin...

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Bing, Linux, Retail, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-16

Analyst: Forget the Feds, Apple is 'doing just fine at wrecking the wireless business'

The Feds have been examining exclusive wireless carrier deals with handset makers---think AT&T and Apple---but the effort is a bit of a farce. Bernstein analyst Craig Moffett says it's laughable that the wireless industry is anticompetitive and the Feds don't have to worry about wrecking the wireless industry---Apple already has....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Network, Handset, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Wireless, Customer Loyalty, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-13

T-Mobile announces 3G-enabled Sidekick LX

Not content with just the G1 smartphone, T-Mobile today announced the newest T-Mobile Sidekick LX, featuring 3G for faster data speeds and enhanced mobile access to popular social media sites. The Sidekick LX is available for pre-order starting today on T-Mobile's site. ...

Tags: T-Mobile, Video, Sidekick LX, 3G, Corporate Communications, Social Networking, Bluetooth, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-17

CES 2009: Liveblogging Palm's press conference [day 3]

Scroll down for newest info -- wireless is spotty! PALM IS ALIVE AND WELL Here's the whole press conference, from start to finish: 1:36PM EST: I'm sitting in the second row of Palm's very crowded press conference in a large ballroom...

Tags: Card, Facebook, Phone, Palm Inc., Ed Colligan, Sheryl Sandberg, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-01-08

T-Mobile announces iPhone killer: G1 with Google

In one of the worst-kept secrets in the industry, T-Mobile announced the G1 at a press conference today in New York. Made by HTC and powered by Linux and Android, the G1 is poised to give the Apple iPhone a serious run for its money. ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Phone, T-Mobile, G1, Pre-orders, Telecom & Utilities, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-09-23

iCrash: Buggy apps tarnish iPhone 2.0 appeal

Installation problems, buggy applications, lack of trial versions, and a mediocre selection have dampened initial enthusiasm for Apple's brand new iPhone App Store. Not counting punishing server load when the store debuted last week, some users like me have encountered a series of obstacles to get apps...

Tags: Apple iPhone, App, Engineering, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-07-20

Developers snub Vista in favor of XP

Developers snub Vista in favor of XPSlight misinformationIts very standard to target previous versions of OSs. In fact, 2000 was the last time I saw the majority of programmers target a recent OS, and that was just because 2k was so good.Dumb!To believe that Vista won't be accepted by...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Corporate America, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, developer

Discussion threads 2008-05-19

Catching up: MySpace adds Karaoke; Friends Reunited drops paid access; Facebook apps create privacy scare

The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the last week… MySpace adds Karaoke. Nearly two years after Fox Interactive purchased the karaoke site kSolo.com, its feature-set has finally been integrated into MySpace. "The combination of...

Tags: Facebook, Privacy, MySpace, MySpace Karaoke, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Corporate Communications, Marketing Research, Desktops, Databases, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Hardware, Steve O'Hear

Blog posts 2008-05-05

First VB gets the axe. What's next COBOL?

First VB gets the axe. What's next COBOL?no one wants to use .netso ms will try to kill the options, bad move msAnother exampleThis is just one more example of the drawbacks of closed source software. If the code were open, no one company could dictate the shelf life of...

Tags: Programming languages, Microsoft development tools, OOA/OOD/OOP, .NET, COBOL, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, object-oriented, Microsoft .NET

Discussion threads 2005-03-12