Microsoft’s answer to portions of Apple’s MobileMe service was expected to be called SkyBox, but the company is now rebranding the mobile data sync service as My Phone, according to pages posted to the company’s Windows Mobile website.
Your next cheap phone might be a Linux phone – but you might never know it. The LiMo Foundation announced Monday that Verizon Wireless and other global carriers will be rolling out Linux-based phones in 2009, possibly including low-cost devices capable of running advanced Web apps.
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The Perils Of Facebook
Calgary Herald – Within the last few weeks, a Calgary employee in the oilfield service industry made a decision to call in sick. Instead, he went out, joining friends who shot photos of him and uploaded them to Facebook, a social networking website. How to Facebook Safely So You Won’t Lose Face Sure, it’s great for finding old friends, but Cincinnati … |
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Google Latitude: An In-Depth Look
Computerworld – By Robert Strohmeyer February 9, 2009 (PC World) This Wednesday, Google launched its much-anticipated location-tracking service, Latitude, which uses the GPS hardware found in smart phones (such as Google Android phones and BlackBerry and Windows … Do you want Google tracking your every move? The G1’s Privacy Problem |
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Darwin, Ahead of His Time, Is Still Influential
New York Times – By NICHOLAS WADE Darwin’s theory of evolution has become the bedrock of modern biology. But for most of the theory’s existence since 1859, even biologists have ignored or vigorously opposed it, in whole or in part. Even the call of nature didn't stop the great Charles Darwin Evolution 2.0: From Darwin to dot-com |
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Hands-On With the Amazon Kindle 2
PC World – 1 hour ago We spent some quality time with the Kindle 2, and found lots to like–and some things that still need improvement. Critical design changes make the Amazon Kindle 2 more appealing than the preceding model–but while Amazon has succeeded in enhancing its … Shhh: Whispersync could be the real news out of Kindle 2 Computerworld Amazon in Big Push for New Kindle Model New York Times Times Online – CNET News – BBC News – Ars Technica all 839 news articles Langue : Français |
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Google Latitude: An In-Depth Look
Computerworld – 2 hours ago By Robert Strohmeyer February 9, 2009 (PC World) This Wednesday, Google launched its much-anticipated location-tracking service, Latitude, which uses the GPS hardware found in smart phones (such as Google Android phones and BlackBerry and Windows … Do you want Google tracking your every move? CTV.ca Google's G1 phone makes it easy to track surfing habits USA Today ITBusiness.ca – WROC-TV – New York Daily News – National Post all 17 news articles |
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Antivirus firm confirms hackers breached site
Computerworld – 1 hour ago By Gregg Keizer February 9, 2009 (Computerworld) Kaspersky Lab, a Moscow-based security company, admitted today that a database containing customer information had been exposed for almost 11 days and that it only learned of the breach when Romanian … Kaspersky Lab Pours Cold Water on Claims of Data Breach By Hacker eWeek Hacker cracks Kaspersky Security site USA Today PC World – CNET News – Dark Reading – Inquirer all 53 news articles |
Opera is developing a new JavaScript engine that will deliver a significant performance boost by generating native code. Much like similar software that is being developed by Apple, Mozilla, and Google, the new Opera engine will support the next generation of scripting-intensive web applications.
The Apple co-founder is among the lucky 13 competitors for the eighth season of popular Dancing with the Stars television program, ABC TV announced on the show’s Web site Sunday evening.
