Windows Phone 7 will be a serious game-changer
Love it or hate it, the new Windows Phone 7 mobile OS has success written all over it
FTC ends Google Street View probe without fines
Google won't be fined by the Federal Trade Commission over its accidental Street View collection of Wi-Fi data fragments
Amazon wins fight to keep customer records private
Federal judge slaps down demand from North Carolina tax collectors but hints that a narrower approach may comply with the First Amendment.
First look: Barnes & Noble Nook in color for $249
Barnes & Noble unveiled its colorized version of the Nook e-book reader today, and I was lucky to get a hands-on look of the device. Let's take a look.
Five Ways the Nook Could Beat the Kindle
In anticipation of Barnes & Noble's announcement last night, I tried to come up with some possible moves that would help the Nook unseat the Kindle. Some of my predictions were spot on. The color screen and added social media features are both going to help the Nook Color woo readers. See what else I predicted--and got wrong.
Amazon boasts record Kindle sales
Amazon has announced that its new Kindle version has outsold all previous versions combined. It also revealed that e-book sales are outpacing traditional book sales. That is for the 1,000 bestselling books. E-books readers are exploding in popularity
Performance, Price Make Apple TV a Must-See
Apple TV is now available and while there are still flaws with the system, an in-depth review by eWEEK finds that it remains a worthwhile purchase for any living room. The positives of Apple TV include its $99 price tag, an easy setup and an outstanding streaming experience. However, a lack of content and the system's ability to only stream 720p are two glaring flaws
Top Microsoft exec sees world after PCs
Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's chief software architect, wrote a new memo to employees. He urged Microsoft to "go beyond the PC." In the memo, Ozzie explained that soon enough physical hardware will no longer matter.
Opt out of 60 ad networks in 3 minutes
Did you know that 60 ad networks may be tracking you right now? And may be selling personally identifiable details about you? The good news: you can opt out
HP Means Business with Windows 7-Powered Slate 500 Tablet
Hewlett-Packard contends that its Slate 500 tablet computer can do anything a regular PC can do, since it comes installed with the professional version of Windows 7 and has the look and feel of a regular PC. We bring you a close-up look at the 6-inch-by-9-inch device that HP wants to position as primarily a business tool and not a direct competitor to the iPad. The HP Slate has also answered burning questions about whether Windows 7 is ready for the tablet market. The answer, so far, is yes.
Canonical Ubuntu splits from GNOME over design issues
Canonical shook the Linux world yesterday when it announced that the next version of Ubuntu -- "Natty Narwhal," or version 11.04 -- will no longer use the GNOME interface by default. Instead, Natty will feature Unity, the multitouch and 3D-enabled interface that made its debut earlier this month in the distribution's netbook edition of Maverick Meerkat, or Ubuntu 10.10
What kind of evil is Google: Accidental or intentional?
Company claims ignorance and 'mortification' that it grabbed passwords, emails while facing lawsuit for selling user data. Even if we give Google the benefit of the doubt, there's still cause for concern.
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