Monthly Archives: May 2010
Apple iPad Prices Not Created Equal, Depending on Country
Jet-setting iPad buyers beware: Where you purchase the device could determine how much cold, hard cash you plunk down for the privilege. Thanks to...
Critical Apple Safari Security Vulnerability Affects Windows PCs
A security researcher has uncovered a critical bug affecting Apple Safari that could be exploited to run malicious code on Windows computers.The discovery of...
Borders Kobo E-Reader Looks to Rival Kindle, Nook
Chalk this one up under the category of "inevitable:" Borders Group announced that it would release its own e-reader, the Kobo, on June 17....
10 Things to Remember About Facebook Privacy and Security
The concerns over privacy on Facebook just keep coming. The week of May 3, the social network's users came across a loophole that allowed...
Bing Shopping Tool Connects Users to Facebook, Twitter for Feedback
In the latest example of how Microsoft is trying to differentiate from Google in search, the Bing team May 6 added buttons that let...
Verizon Customers Suffer from iPhone Jealousy, Says Survey
Verizon has offered its subscribers the Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Incredible - arguably the strongest Android offerings on the market - but still...
Commercial Spyware for Apple iPad Released to Monitor User Activity
A company has developed commercial spyware for the Apple iPad that allows employers to silently view e-mail, Web activity and other information of employees...
WiGig Alliance, WiFi Alliance Partner for Faster WiFi
The WiFi Alliance, a non-profit industry association, and the Wireless Gigabit Alliance, providers of WiGig wireless technology, announced a cooperation agreement for multi-gigabit wireless...
AppliedMicro Offers Energy-Efficient Processors
AppliedMicro, a provider of energy conscious computing and communications solutions, announced the APM801xx, a family of energy-efficient embedded processors with a small form factor...
How to Switch Back to the Old Google Search UI
Google launched its revamped search user interface last week, and there's no question that search engine results pages are a little busier and a...