WWDC 2010: 10 Things To Watch For
Thanks to Gizmodo we know one thing Apple's Steve Jobs will pull out of his pocket at Monday's Worldwide Developers Conference - a next-gen iPhone. But what else is up Jobs' sleeve? A cloud-based iT...
Office is now live on SkyDrive!
Over the last few months, we've gotten incredible feedback from the hundreds of thousands of users in our Office Web Apps Technical Preview. We've been busy incorporating much of that feedback, and t...
HTC spends $13 million to buy French software firm Abaxia; HTC looking to attract operators
HTC purchased French software development firm Abaxia for 11 million EUR ($13 million) according to Digitimes. The official press release is here, but does not mention the financial details.
Windows Phone 7 Means Business
Microsoft's annual TechEd Conference started today and we're taking this opportunity to share more about what Windows Phone 7 means to business through keynotes, sessions and product demonstrations. ...
AT&T Moves Up iPhone Upgrade Eligibility On Eve of WWDC Keynote
On the eve of the WWDC 2010 keynote and what is believed to be the announcement of the next generation iPhone, AT&T seems to have adjusted user eligibility requirements forward for many customers.
Apple Releases Safari 5
Apple® today released Safari® 5, the latest version of the world's fastest and most innovative web browser, featuring the new Safari Reader for reading articles on the web without distraction, a 30 pe...
How Sequoia forced Tony Hsieh to sell Zappos
I just found Tony Hsieh's astonishing book excerpt in Inc, entitled “Why I Sold Zappos”. It makes for very sad reading. Hsieh starts by explaining that he never wanted to sell to Amazon: … But then ...
Steve Jobs Survives Gizmodo, But Not MiFi
Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes tremendous pride in his public performances, and it pays off. His product presentations are usually seamless and even hypnotic. Even today at WWDC, when faced with a crowd...
Hewlett-Packard Wants to Print for Smartphones
SAN DIEGO — Vyomesh I. Joshi, the head of Hewlett-Packard's $24 billion printing empire, relaxes by taking long walks on the beaches near his home here. And, for a while, it seemed as if he might end...
iTunes 9.2 Coming Alongside iOS 4 — Yes, It's Still Called iTunes
Yes, It's Still Called iTunes — It shouldn't be a huge surprise to anyone, but alongside the new iOS 4 (formerly iPhone OS 4) software launching on June 21, Apple will be releasing a new version of i...
HTC EVO 4G sets new sales records for Sprint
The EVO eclipsed the sales of the Palm Pre and Samsung Instinct, Sprint's previous record holders, by a huge margin. — A Sprint press release this morning tried to quantify the amount of EVOs sold: ...
FaceTime will be successful because you don't need an account
This is going to change everything. I can't wait to be able to do video calls with my parents, with Kate, with friends all over the world. iChat failed here because it was software.
Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Price
SAN FRANCISCO — When one of the most important e-mail messages of his life landed in his in-box a few years ago, Kord Campbell overlooked it. — Not just for a day or two, but 12 days. He finally sa...
Motorola Milestone XT720 announced: 8 megapixel cam, 720p video, and Droid heritage (update: video!)
Motorola has just outed a Europe-bound Milestone XT720, a handset intended to grab the attention of camera lovers with an 8 megapixel sensor, 720p / 24fps video and — a first for Android handsets — a ...
New Ways to Increase Your Social IQ on Yahoo!
Social networks have seen explosive growth in recent years. As the place that 600 million people visit every month, Yahoo! is in a unique position to bring together different social experiences from ...
Bing Opens Up Its Map Apps To Developers And Smooths Out Photosynth
One of the best part of Bing Maps is the gallery of Map Apps (Silverlight required) which add different informational overlays to the maps. There are Twitter maps, Foursquare maps, Worldwide Telescop...
Battery life: The next iPhone's top priority
Forget about dual cameras, mobile video conferencing, or multi-tasking. Those are all innovations that Steve Jobs is expected to talk about on Monday at Apple's WWDC 2010 conference when he unveils t...