Feb 25 2009

Apple launches iTunes Indie Store

Apple has quietly launched a new store on iTunes strictly for Indie Music.

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Feb 25 2009

25 brilliant wine label, bottle & package designs

Wine bottle label inspiration.

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Feb 25 2009

Flexible Displays Get Touch Friendly

Last year, the Flexible Display Center showed off the first prototypes of displays so thin and light they can be rolled up and stuffed into your Levis or North Face backpack. Now, the Center is saying it is ready with a touchscreen version.

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Feb 25 2009

Hands on: Safari 4 beta fast, mixes polish, rough UI edges –

Apple released Safari 4 beta, a new version of its browser for Mac OS X and Windows. This update brings a bunch of new features, including a flashy new Top Sites view, a completely redesigned Windows UI, and support for some impressive emerging Web standards.

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Feb 25 2009

How Do We Fix Crappy U.S. Broadband?

According to a recent study, broadband access in the U.S. has dropped to 19th place worldwide. The recent passage of the stimulus bill will provide about billion to improve it. But why is U.S. broadband so crappy in the first place? And can government intervention improve it?

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Feb 25 2009

When Good Web Pages Go Bad

Some Web sites haven’t been updated, and many developers still don’t design their pages to modern standards and best practices. A recent report showed that the average page on the Web strays from World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) page markup specifications 47 times

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Feb 25 2009

Another Month, Another Massive Credit Card Data Theft

Don’t be too surprised if you get a letter from your bank or credit union in the next few weeks telling you it’s replacing your credit card.

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Feb 25 2009

DDR3 Round-Up: Performance Analysis With Intel’s Core i7

There’s quite a lot of variance in DDR3 modules on the marketnow, which can certainly be overwhelming for potential new buyers.Today, we’re going to look at some of these new kits and see if we canbreak down what memory-related aspects you should look for when buyingfor an X58 platform for Intel’s new Core i7.

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Feb 25 2009

Google Apologises to Millions of Users Left without Email

Millions of Gmail users were faced with blank screens for two hours this morning, after a widespread outage of the webmail service.

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Feb 25 2009

Attackers Infect Ads With Old Adobe Vulnerability

thethibs writes “eWeek is reporting that just as everyone is buzzing about the latest Adobe vulnerability, someone poisoned ads hosted by Ziff-Davis with an older Adobe exploit (affecting versions 8.12 and earlier, and long since patched). Z-D fixed the problem less than 24 hours after its first appearance. The interesting bit of this is that a bunch of people probably got hit with the old Trojan when they browsed to a story about the new one.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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