Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Thumbs Up on Google Chrome

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

The reviews are coming in on Google's new browser Chrome. It seems to be passing the test of early scrutiny. According to the search giant, Google Chrome is a browser that combines minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. Google sees their latest offering ...

Comcast Makes Internet Cap Use Official

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Comcast, the world's second largest internet service provider has announced that beginning Oct. 1, it will update its user agreement to say that users will be allowed 250 gigabytes of traffic per month. Until now, Comcast has reserved the right to cut off subscribers who use too ...

Cut and Paste (sort of) Finally Hits iPhone

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

From the category of "Why is getting something so simple so hard?" a work around has arrived to give iPhone users the cut and paste functionality they have been clammering for. Working around Apple's SDK restrictions, the good folks at OpenClip , i.e. Zac White, have created a framework that ...

Mygazines – Full Magazines Online

Monday, August 18th, 2008

You can now consume many popular magazines online via the web site Mygazines. The site contains user scanned and uploaded copies of popular magazines. A slick flash interface makes it pretty similar to flipping through a hard copy of the publication. Will it last? Yahoo News is reporting that publishers ...

Google’s Android Coming Soon

Friday, August 15th, 2008

It's being  reported that the first phone to ship running Google's Android software could begin shipping in October. The phone will be by handset maker HTC and will run on the T-Mobile network. Early reports are that the phone is technically powerful but not as elegant as ...