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Microsoft: Windows 7 Family Pack wasn't 'pulled,' it just sold out
If you hurry, you may still be able to find the last Family Pack upgrade editions hanging around retail store shelves, but probably not so much online.
Intel's marriage of CPU and GPU not ready for prime time
Although there will be an Intel component this month that can compute and plot in parallel, Betanews was told today, it won't be based on Project "Larrabee."
An alternative to Research in Motion's enterprise e-mail? There's an app for that
Good Technology today released an iPhone app compatible with its enterprise e-mail solution.
Playing catch-up in 2010: Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, and Symbian
Microsoft, RIM, and Nokia are each working on improved mobile operating systems. But could these efforts add up to too little, too late?
Google rolls out real-time search, Near Me Now, extended personalization
Over time, searches from PCs and mobile phones will grow even "more personalized." But what about user privacy and search results that give you "the truth"?
Google Goggles: Hands on with the Shazam of the Real World
Google today unveiled Goggles, its visual search lab for Android devices that identifies objects by sight.
Clever iPhone game returns after being bumped over a name dispute
The game's simple concept and multitude of platforms and puzzles manage to pull off a retro, 8-bit style that's reminiscent of an old Atari game given a modern makeover.
Report: Microsoft to randomize Europe's browser screen choices
The fact that "A" is for "Apple" was apparently at the heart of browser vendor objections to Microsoft's alternative to listing IE first.
Will Nokia's plans further alienate American consumers?
A look at Nokia's plans for the coming years does little to shine up the company's increasingly dull image.
Bing bonked by service outage Thursday, Microsoft configured the wrong server
It's always nice to have a backup, but it's even nicer to remember which one is the backup. That's the lesson Bing's admins learned yesterday evening.
Survey reveals there are more women than men, including on social networks
If you think you can market your products and services online as though you're selling car batteries in the middle of halftime, think again. And again.
Firefox 1.1 Scrapped, 1.5 Due in Sept
Published on July 22, 2005, 11:59 AM
The Mozilla Foundation will scrap Firefox 1.1, and instead focus on version 1.5 of the popular alternative browser, lead Firefox engineer Ben Goodger said earlier this week. The change reflects the amount of bug fixes and new features that will be included in the release.
AOL Debuts Internet Phone Service
Published on April 7, 2005, 4:10 AM
America Online customers in 40 select cities have "Got VoIP!" Thursday, as AOL began to roll out the beginnings of what will become a nationwide voice over IP phone service called AOL Internet Phone Service. The offering melds together reduced cost local and long distance calls and standard calling features with instant messaging and e-mail.
AOL Preps Image Makeover on AOL.com
Published on June 21, 2005, 11:30 AM
In an effort to earn a new reputation as a leading Internet destination, AOL will open itself up to a wider audience on the Web through AOL.com. The portal will re-launch in beta form on Tuesday, offering visitors access to a number of AOL services previously available only to subscribers.
You can say 'netbook' now, the Supremes will look at patents, Tetris turns 25
Published on June 2, 2009, 8:35 AM
Adobe Formally Enters Runtime Environment Market with 'Apollo'
Published on March 19, 2007, 3:59 PM
With Adobe's move today to evolve the Flash platform, it's gambling on an ambitious idea that developers may still be interested in Web applications without the browser and without Java.