Monthly Archives: July 2009
Xobni Launches New Search Perks in Xobni Plus for $29.95
Xobni has seen more than 2 million downloads since it was made available a year ago, and now the executives behind the Microsoft Outlook...
Sony Ericsson Walkman, Facebook Phones Coming to ATandT
AT&T and Sony Ericsson have announced that come July 19, they'll be delivering up the new C905a Cyber-shot phone and W518a Walkman phone.Both are...
Microsoft Windows Marketplace Fighting an Uphill Battle
Microsoft announced Tuesday that Windows Marketplace for Mobile, the software giant's last best hope to compete with Apple, RIM, Google and the other firms...
IBM, Cisco Team on Smart Grid Pilot
IBM, which is one of a growing number of technology vendors looking to put greater intelligence into the various infrastructures that run today's world,...
Experts Bullish on Google Voice Mobile App for BlackBerry, Android Smartphones
Google Voice, which lets users route calls to their home, office and mobile phones via a single phone number, is in the process of...
Microsoft Bing Shows No Increase in Ad Spending
Microsoft's Bing search engine may have gained users during its first few weeks of release, but a July 14 report by research company SearchIgnite...
Dangerous Bug Hits Firefox 3.5
Exploit code for an unpatched, critical bug in Firefox 3.5 is floating around the Web.Mozilla issued a warning about the vulnerability July 14. The...
BingTweets Blends Microsoft Bing, Twitter for Real-time Search
Microsoft impressed some folks in the blogosphere when it configured its Bing search engine to index Twitter tweets two weeks ago.While Google and Yahoo...
A Switch from VMware Is a Tough Sell
When I reviewed VMware vSphere 4 in June, I gave it an eWEEK Labs Analyst's Choice. I clearly think the platform, formerly called VMware...
Comcast Teams with HBO, Cinemax on Broadband Programming
Communications and cable giant Comcast announced a partnership with Time Warner television programming subsidiaries Home Box Office and Cinemax, two subscription cable channels, to...