With $1.4M, Qloo finds films, fashion, food and more that match your taste

Nov. 8, 2012 - 4:15 AM PDT Nov. 8, 2012 - 4:15 AM PDT

New York-based Qloo is launching Thursday with $1.4 million to provide a one-stop shop for cultural discovery. The startup is backed by Kindler Capital, as well as entrepreneur and angel investor Jason Calacanis and actors Danny Masterson and Cedric the Entertainer. Read more »

Google wants to mobilize your Web site – for free

By Kevin Fitchard

Apr. 5, 2012 - 8:02 AM PDT Apr. 5, 2012 - 8:02 AM PDT

Google is wants to bring more small websites to the mobile phone, and to help nudge those sites along it’s willing to foot the bill for a year. Google and Duda Mobile are offering free hosting and customization of Web sites for mobile browsers. Read more »

Apple Reintroduces 15-inch MacBook Pro Matte Screen Option

By Darrell Etherington

Aug. 11, 2009 - 8:13 AM PDT Aug. 11, 2009 - 8:13 AM PDT

Good news for those of you who were holding out for a matte screen option from Apple on something other than the most expensive, 17-inch MacBook Pro, and bad news for image and video professionals who already bit the bullet and picked up a 15-incher recently. […] Read more »

How-To: Change the Default OS X Boot Icon

By David Appleyard

Jul. 28, 2009 - 11:00 AM PDT Jul. 28, 2009 - 11:00 AM PDT

The OS X boot image epitomizes the simplicity and elegance of the operating system itself, showing a basic Apple logo set against a light grey background. I’m a huge fan of this simple layout, but was very interested to hear about BootXChanger, a tiny application that […] Read more »

UI Customization in Leopard

By Stephanie Guertin

Nov. 26, 2007 - 5:00 AM PDT Nov. 26, 2007 - 5:00 AM PDT

As you might have guessed from my past articles here, I tend to heavily customize the appearance of OS X on any machines I use regularly. Looking at my desktop, I see no default icons, my dock isn’t much better, and every time I use someone […] Read more »

Color Your iPhone: Let your teenage girl come out

By Josh Pigford

Jul. 19, 2007 - 2:30 PM PDT Jul. 19, 2007 - 2:30 PM PDT

Don’t think that just because you’ve got a new phone that cost as much as some PC’s that you are somehow above customizing the look of your phone. You know good and well you want to be in the crowd of 13-year-old teenage girls who customize […] Read more »

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