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Key new features are a download manager for viewing pending podcasts/enclosures and integration with Google Reader, NewsGator Online and the Windows Common Feed List. Download
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I’ve been testing several different news readers over the last few days, and watching resource utilization at the same time.  A few days ago, Outlook 2007 slowed to a crawl, only to discover one of...
According to an article this morning in the Wall Street Journal, Google Inc.'s short-term outlook has grown increasingly murky in the wake of new data showing weakness in the number of consumers clicking...
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I've been a big fan of Audible and a customer for many years. Amazon must have agreed that it's a great concept listening to books when you aren't able to read them and flip the pages. Amazon...
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There was a time several years ago that this was the only browser we supported internally. I remember working with my tech support team of one additional person and how thrilled we were that we could access...
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Facebook is to be quizzed about its data protection policies by the Information Commissioner's Office. The investigation follows a complaint by a user of the social network who was unable to fully...
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Girding for a potential threat from Apple, online DVD rental service Netflix is lifting its limits on how long most subscribers can watch movies and television shows over high-speed Internet connections...
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Checking on an updated to FeedDemon and NewsGater Go! for Mobile and strangely, all Newsgator products are free downloads except TopStyle for Windows. Check out the product page here: http://www.newsgator...
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I've been using Pandora for quite some time. Today BBC News is reporting that licensing issues will be impacting listeners in the UK. Pandora said it was being forced to stop streaming music to British...
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First the music downloads, now software downloads. Is this the wave of the future for software? No more waiting for CD ROMs and boxes of software you ordered? Amazon.com has begun offering TurboTax software...
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Anil Dash writes: Although I've been accused sometimes of reflexive contrariness , the truth is I'm just pretty consistent in my assessments of technology, with little regard for the perceptions...
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The Knights Templar, the medieval Christian military order accused of heresy and sexual misconduct, will soon be partly rehabilitated when the Vatican publishes trial documents it had closely guarded for...
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Online auctions selling illegal software worth more than $8m have been detected and closed down during the first half of 2007. Anti-software piracy body the Business Software Alliance, which represents...
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eBay has reassessed the value of Skype that it bought for $2.6 billion 2 years ago and will claim a $9 million "impairment write-down" against its value. This means eBay has been forced to reassess...
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The Times UK writes, Steve Jobs was in London this week promoting the wildly exciting but colossally overpriced iPhone – yours for £900 in the first year – with the phone alone costing £69 more than you...
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Top Five from CNET's Most Wanted... Wonder why the "Best Price" for the Creative Zen 16GB model is marked N/A. iPhone has slipped two positions, Playstation 3 dropped as well.
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Southgate (MI) – 17-year-old Ashley Qualls isn’t old enough to vote, but she sure knows a thing or two about business. The young entrepreneur runs a very successful company that sells customized MySpace...
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According to PC World, Apple has become the new bully. Is Apple the New Microsoft? Don't look now, but the role of the industry's biggest bully is increasingly played by Apple, not Microsoft. Mike...
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Have you read closely GMail’s privacy policy? Check this out. I will add however that I’ve looked through GMail’s Privacy policy and can’t find any references to what is recorded...
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Quite honestly, this is what happens when a company that has been successful for so long as a private company doesn’t manage the public well. You can’t keep secrets, unfortunately. Google Inc...
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Google agreed to pay as much as $90 million in legal fees and advertising credits to settle a lawsuit filed against it and other Internet companies last year alleging that the companies knowingly overcharged...
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Google confirmed that it is testing a new service called Google Base that could be used for classified advertising, putting the search giant squarely in competition with eBay.
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WiGLE is the “Wireless Geographic Logging Engine", and they “consolidate location and information of wireless networks world-wide to a central database, and have user-friendly java, windows...
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Download.com, a division of CNet Networks, has announced that it has purged its extensive library of downloadable software of all programs which contained adware, and that it will strictly enforce its...
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According to C|Net, "Multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to install malicious code or steal personal data have been discovered in the Mozilla Suite and the Firefox open-source browser...
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Search-engine rivals Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. will open a new front in their Internet battle today when they plan to unveil dueling efforts to let users hunt through the content of television shows....
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OK…more from the just plain wacky front (and is making me a little worried where its headed). Schools in Atlanta, Georgia were placing stickers on their science textbooks. The stickers read: “This...
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Need to know what time it is in other time zones? Microsoft released a time zone program back in October 2004. This program lets you keep track of up to five different time zones just by clicking the time...
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"Avalon" is the code name for Microsoft's unified presentation subsystem for Windows. It consists of a display engine and a managed-code framework. "Avalon" unifies how Windows creates, displays, and manipulates...
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ABC News posted an article yesterday titled “Working Wounded: Office Bullies”. Dear Wounded : I work with a guy who has a very short fuse. Short of getting a new job, is there anything that...
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