Windows Mobile 6.5 Review: There's No Excuse For This
I really didn't want to beat up on WinMo here, because at this point it just feels tired. But man, come on Microsoft, you're giving me no choice. Windows Mobile 6.5 isn't just a letdown—it barely se...
PhotoSketch: better than sliced bread, Photoshop
This is quite possibly the coolest thing I've ever seen a computer do. — What if you could draw some stick figures on a screen and somehow magically create a beautiful image montage? — Well, it's ...
Google, Verizon plan Tuesday press conference
Google and Verizon Wireless plan to hold a joint press conference Tuesday morning on the eve of the CTIA Wireless IT and Entertainment Show, they announced late Monday night. — Details were scarce, ...
European import 7digital takes on iTunes in the U.S.
7digital, an online music retailer formed five years ago in Europe, launched its U.S. outlet today — the latest MP3 store to challenge Apple's iTunes juggernaut. The most obvious difference between t...
A New Web Tool to Take Control of Your Health
The national health care debate right now is all about giving more people affordable access to doctors and hospitals. Yet the vast majority of health care decisions — 80 percent or more, experts say ...
Social Media: The Next Great Gateway for Content Discovery?
In the beginning there were ISPs, which then gave way to portals aggregators of content and links which then led to the rise of “search” as the dominant form of Internet navigation or, how we get to w...
Microsoft's Project Pink Might Be Dead In The Water
To say we were unimpressed with the first leaked shots to come out of Microsofts “Project Pink” would be a bit of an understatement. This was Microsoft's first in-house foray into the mobile hardware...
Google Creates A New, Simplified Ad Unit For Local Business
In December 2007 Google promised to develop a radically simplified version of AdWords targeted at the mass of small businesses who could not or would not take the time to set up an AdWords campaign. ...
AVG goes toe to toe with MS in consumer security fight
US gets discount, as usual — AVG is putting an emphasis on increased speed with a revamp of its free and paid for security suites. — The latest revamp - AVG 9.0 - boasts 50 per cent faster speed a...
Startup pinpoints the good, bad and ugly of wireless networks
Fretting about dropped calls in Ballard, missing text messages in Belltown or poor network coverage in Bellevue? If so, a new application from Root Wireless might be for you. — The Bellevue company...
Android to grab No. 2 spot by 2012, says Gartner
Exclusive: Global forecast puts Android ahead of iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile — Computerworld - While the Google-backed Android mobile operating system currently runs on less than 2% of all sm...
Confirmed: Facebook design refreshment in the works [Screenshots] (updated)
Update from Facebook at the foot of this post — We have been tipped off that there may be an “improved” version of the Facebook news feed in the works. The new feed is not very different from the c...
Good move, AT&T
Since launching our iPhone application six months ago, people have downloaded and installed Skype on 10% of all iPhone and iPod touch devices sold - making it clear that people are extremely intereste...
doubleTwist Unveils An Alternative To The iTunes Music Store, Powered By Amazon MP3
Last week doubleTwist, the media management software company with DVD Jon as its CTO, released a remake of Apple's classic 1984 commercial featuring none other than Steve Jobs as a malevolent dictator...
Microsoft considering making Zune services available to Apple users
For all you who still believe Microsoft is still consumed with the impossible task of beating the iPod with the Zune, here's more proof that Zune's future is all about software and services and not ha...