Monthly Archives: May 2010
Google Chrome 5.0 Pronounced Stable for Windows, Mac, Linux
Google's Chrome team May 24 released stable builds loaded with HTML5 utilities for Chrome 5.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux.The new version comes just...
Google Exec Hints at Why Nexus One Was Leapfrogged by HTC Incredible, Evo 4G
Google Vice President of Engineering Vic Gundotra is a busy man.Just days of after eviscerating Apple for being a closed company at Google I/O...
Google Pac-Man Game Gobbles Up 4.8M Hours, $120 Million
Users spent more than 4.8 million hours of time playing Google's free Pac-Man game Friday, a time suck that could have cost companies nearly...
Aria Systems Introduces SubscriptionsPlus for PayPal
Aria Systems, a provider of on-demand billing and subscription management solutions, has announced SubscriptionsPlus for PayPal, a subscription management and recurring billing product designed...
Amazon Kindle Focus Remains Ebooks, Bezos Says
Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos indicated during an annual shareholders' meeting that the online retailer's Kindle e-reader would compete against the Apple iPad by focusing...
Microsoft Shake-up Raises Questions About Devices, Apple
Microsoft's shake-up of its Entertainment and Devices Division has raised questions about the company's efforts in the consumer segment, particularly in the area of...
JetBrains Delivers YouTrack 2.0
JetBrains, a maker of development tools intended to enhance productivity such as IntelliJ IDEA, on May 26 announced the release of YouTrack 2.0, a...
Atlassian Gives Big to Charity
"Atlassian, makers of collaboration and developer tools, announced that its Starter license program has generated over $500,000 in donations to Room to Read, a...
LinkedIn Tweets App Lets Users Find, Follow Contacts on Twitter
LinkedIn May 26 added a feature to its Tweets application that lets users track their LinkedIn connections on Twitter as well.LinkedIn began letting users...
Is the Dell Streak a Tablet, Smartphone or MID?
Since the introduction of the Apple iPad, consumer interest in tablet PCs has skyrocketed, and more than a dozen manufacturers have shown off prototypes...