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 First Windows 'Mango' Phone Unveiled The first smartphone based on the new "Mango" edition of Microsoft's Windows Phone platform was unveiled on Wednesday in Tokyo. Share:   |
 Why Twitter Is Obsolete The microblogging service Twitter debuted five years ago, and by all accounts it's one of the great success stories of the social media era. Share: |
Can Google+ be the Next Facebook -- and the Next Twitter? Google's social network has elements of both Facebook and Twitter (and maybe even Tumblr, too). But will that versatility be powerful or confusing? Share: |
Walmart Offers New Streaming Video Purchases Walmart announces a new digital download system using Vudu. Share: |
Cornell Software Learns How to Spot Fake Online Reviews Cornell researchers developed software that recognizes fake online hotel reviews with 90 percent accuracy. Humans can manage this feat about half the time. Share: |
40 Google+ Tips and Tricks for Power Users Get the most out of Google's new social network with these awesome tips and tricks. Share: |
Kobo Rebuffs Apple, Will Build HTML5 Bookstore The e-book seller released an app meeting Apple's new policies but also announced plans to build an HTML5 e-reading app that will work in the iOS browser that it'll control itself, with no requirement that it follow Apple's rules. Share: |
Leaked Images of AT&T-Branded Samsung Galaxy S II Surface The images showcase a device with a sliding QWERTY keyboard. The Galaxy S II features a 4.3-inch AMOLED Plus display, a dual-core processor and 4G speeds. Share: |
SEO Peddlers See Value in Google's +1 Want some Google +1's? Buy 'em. Share: |
Google Pulls Back on Heavy-Handed Google+ Name Policy Google says it will no longer disable accounts for violating its name policy--without warning them, first. Share: |
Windows Phone OS Mango Sent to Manufacturers, Carriers Mango, the latest version of the Windows Phone mobile operating system, was released to manufacturers Tuesday. Share: |
Luminate Aims to Turn Web Images into Mini-Apps The company uses a simple concept and its technology is cool with plenty of potential, but all that seems destined to become the next thing to spam up the Web even more. Share: |
Bummer: Asus and Acer Ultrabooks to Cost Over $1000 Contrary to expectations, Asus and Acer will not be pricing their upcoming Ultrabook laptops under $1,000, according to reports. Share: |
Facebook Targets Grumpy Google+ Users With Business Friendly Page Facebook debuted its "Facebook for Business" page Tuesday, right after Google+ restricted itself to individual users Share: |
Black Hat Pwnie Award Winner Will Be a Criminal Law enforcement may be interested to see if anyone actually shows up to this year to accept the annual Pwnie Award for Epic Ownage at Black Hat, since all the nominees face possible criminal charges. Share: |
Many Employees Would Sell Corporate Information, Study Says A survey of more than 3,400 employees in the United States, Great Britain and Australia finds corporate loyalty be damned, your company's data may be on its way out the door when certain employees resign or get laid off. Share: |
U.S. Adults Love Video-Sharing Sites, Pew Says Video sharing: not just for kids anymore. Share: |
LulzSec Hackers Spokesman "Topiary" Arrested, U.K. Cops Say Police announced the arrest of Topiary just hours after Anonymous and LulzSec called for a boycott of PayPal due to its withholding of funds from WikiLeaks. Share: |
Why IT Outsourcing Deals Are Getting Smaller IT outsourcing deals aren't what they used to be. Share: |
Bastion and the Slow Rise of Downloadable Console Games Slowly but surely, downloadable games will scale upward in production value, until you can be perfectly happy owning an Xbox 360 and never buying a game on disc. Share: |
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| Still Awesome After All These Years: Eight Excellent Free DownloadsWine gets better with age. Men get more distinguished-looking. And some programs are like perennials, returning each year with fresh blooms and stronger stems. Indeed, think of some of the world's best productivity tools and system utilities, and I'll wager that some were "planted" at least five years ago--decades in computer years. Take a look at eight of these blossoming apps, all of which are more awesome than ever, and all of which are, amazingly, free. |
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