June, 2009 — Tech News and Analysis

Archive for June 2009

The forums over at Pocketables are abuzz about a new graphics driver from Intel for the GMA that users are finding offers great improvements in playing video on the Sony VAIO P. The new driver is for Vista and can be installed on Windows 7,… Read More »

 
 

A little while ago, QuickOffice ($19.99, iTunes link) brought Word document editing to the iPhone. This week, however, QuickOffice officially loses its corner on that market with the introduction of Documents to Go ($4.99, iTunes link) by Dataviz, a seasoned contender. The iPhone… Read More »

5 Most Popular Posts on WebWorkerDaily This Week

Just in case you missed any of them, here are the five most popular posts on WebWorkerDaily this week: How To Ask the Boss If You Can Work Remotely Georgina explains how to take that final step and ask your boss if you can work remotely. Real-life… Read More »

To help promote next week’s summer movie behemoth Tranformers 2, Paramount recently launched a web site using augmented reality, in which real-world data is merged to a virtual overlay. That’s a fancy way of saying the site uses your web camera to… Read More »

Austin is among the places that people are flocking to in the recession, according to BusinessWeek. Other magazines have given Austin (and all of Texas) similar praise, mostly because it’s so darn cheap to live here. But I don’t want to… Read More »

Thinking about a set of Bluetooth Stereo headphones for your mobile handset with A2DP support? I don’t blame you. I really enjoy listening to wireless stereo music on my Palm Pre with the Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 headset. Those got me to sing and… Read More »

Tucked into a military spending bill that just passed Congress and is now heading to President Barack Obama for signature is a piece of legislation meant to help get gas guzzlers off U.S. roads and replace them with new, more efficient vehicles. Called the Consumer… Read More »

The porn community is an odd one, made up as it is of people with relaxed sexual morals but oftentimes the same cravings for security and family that those in less X-rated professions might share. And that’s the unexpected surprise of Mommy XXX, a… Read More »

Despite shorter lines in fewer countries than last year’s launch of the iPhone 3G, the iPhone 3G S may yet perform nearly as well, at least during the first weekend of sales. Via AppleInsider, AT&T spokesperson Michael Coe has been quoted as saying AT&T “sold… Read More »

More Must Reads

Editor’s note: With this post we welcome Thursday Bram to the WebWorkerDaily team. Thursday is a full-time writer who has written on topics ranging from small business to kitchen appliances — and yes, that includes the kitchen sink. She’s based in Laurel, Maryland and focuses… Read More »

Mobile browsers have been around for a long time and have evolved from pretty sucky to providing the “real” Internet in your hand. Taking a look around the mobile browser world there is one observation that is hard to argue against — WebKit browsers are… Read More »

Could two Harvard Business School students plus two major feature producers be the ones to figure out online video product placement? That’s the recipe for the founding team at Tadcast, a small startup that’s seen success in its early efforts. Like competitors Zadby, Read More »

Monitoring a building’s energy use yields valuable data, but it doesn’t necessarily lead to lower electricity bills. For that, you need to manage power use and adopt less power-hungry systems. With that in mind, Optimum Energy has developed technology that automatically optimizes a building’s major… Read More »

The iPhone 3GS has been released and, as is geek tradition, torn apart to see what’s inside. RapidRepair went over to France to pick one up from Orange and then promptly disassembled it, only to discover that much of the machine is similar to the… Read More »

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