A constant source of speculation is trying to figure out why netbooks are catching on so fast. Sure the price is a big factor and is what catches the attention first but as … Read More »
Style and Etiquette
Hosting company, turned cloud computing operator Rackspace Hosting said today it will buy startups Slicehost and Jungle Disk to boost its Mosso cloud offerings, and step up its competition with Amazon’s Web Services. Read More »
We have seen the big buzz over the first Android phone, the T-Mobile G1. We heard the stories about the difficulty getting a pre-shipment order in to T-Mobile. The only thing we could assume was that Google, HTC and T-Mobile were making as many G1s … Read More »
We told you earlier that MSI was going to announce the appearance of the Wind U100 in a "major retailer" and today they did so. We got the PR from MSI that announces the Wind will be appearing shortly in Best Buy stores throughout … Read More »
To find out more about photo rights on the Web, I turned to a lawyer, Deena B. Burgess, Esq., Managing Partner with the Law Offices of Deena Burgess, and gave her a few scenarios to comment on. Here is what she had to say. Read More »
Got a Sony VAIO TZ? This might butter your biscuit… or at least melt it. Sony issued a notice today regarding some potential overheating problems for the following notebook lines: VGN-TZ100 … Read More »
comScore says that the United States has caught up with Western Europe in the adoption of 3G with 28.4 percent of American mobile subscribers having 3G devices versus 28.3% in the largest countries in Europe. That works out to about 64.2 million devices – up 80% … Read More »
I’m working in the coffee shop this morning after an early stop for fasting blood work. I waited in line for my turn to order at the register and something … Read More »
So I’m nearing 60-days of living in a web browser. Yup, for 97% of my time over the last two months, I’ve been using Firefox on my Samsung Q1 Ultra … Read More »
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Apple released Security Update 2008-05 which contains fixes for: an Open Scripting Architecture (CVE-2008-2830) privilege elevation issue [10.4/10.5 Workstation & Server] a filename handling issue in CarbonCore (CVE-2008-2320) which may lead to an application Denial of Service (DoS) or arbitrary code execution [10.4/10.5 Workstation & … Read More »
I was rudely awakened at 4 am this morning by blazing flashes of lightning and peals of thunder. Hurricane Dolly has missed us here in Houston but yesterday blasted us all day with rain, rain and more rain. The rain has slowed overnight but the storms … Read More »