Computing News
Is That The Conquistador? They Run Tight.
Friday, September 5th @ 8:30am PDT
Microsoft has kicked off its $300 million ad campaign to extoll the virtues of Windows Vista...with Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates meeting at Shoe Circus.
OLPC Joins With Amazon
Friday, September 5th @ 7:00am PDT
One Laptop Per Child has agreed to sell its laptops through Amazon from November until the end of the year.
One In Five Households Watch TV Online
Friday, September 5th @ 6:00am PDT
A new study has shown a sharp rise in the numbers that watch TV online, with channel homepages and YouTube the big winners.
Privacy Concerns Over Chrome Omnibox
Friday, September 5th @ 5:00am PDT
Anything you type into the location bar at the top of the Chrome browser could be logged by Google.
Google Alters Chrome License
Friday, September 5th @ 4:00am PDT
Google has altered the text of the Chrome browser End User License Agreement, taking out an article that gave it rights over any posted content.
Dell's Mini 9 Netbook Goes on Sale
Thursday, September 4th @ 9:15am PDT
The Eee-like Mini 9 boasts an Intel Atom processor, 9-inch screen, and weight of only 2.28 pounds, with prices as low as $349.
Sony Recalls Overheating Vaio TZ Notebooks
Thursday, September 4th @ 8:15am PDT
Sony has issued a recall for some 74,000 Vaio TZ-series notebook computers amid concerns the units could overheat.
Chrome Security Flaws
Thursday, September 4th @ 4:00am PDT
It's barely out of the box, but security researchers have already found problems with Google's Chrome browser.
Motion Revs Up New Rugged Tablets
Wednesday, September 3rd @ 10:30am PDT
Motion Computing has added smart card readers, an EasyConnect USB/Ethernet module, and Core 2 Duo processors to its ruggedized tablet PCs.
LaCie Rolls Out Bus-Powered USB Speakers
Wednesday, September 3rd @ 10:00am PDT
LaCie has introduced a USB, bus-powered version of its Neil Poulton-designed external speakers for desktop and notebook PCs.
Google Launches Picasa 3.0 Beta
Wednesday, September 3rd @ 4:00am PDT
Yesterday Google launched a beta version, Picasa 3.0, of its photo management software, claiming it can break down "barriers between your home PC and your online albums."
Logitech Lights Up Super-Thin Keyboard
Tuesday, September 2nd @ 10:00am PDT
Logitech's new illuminated keyboard is just 0.37 inches thick, and features adjustable key backlighting for typing in the dark.
Google Takes Video to Businesses
Tuesday, September 2nd @ 9:15am PDT
Google has added video sharing to its Google Apps Premier Edition targeted at businesses. But do businesses want video sharing?
Public Profiler Maps Global Surnames
Tuesday, September 2nd @ 4:00am PDT
Ever wondered where most people with your surname live? The Public Profiler site has mapped over eight million names showing origin and distribution.
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