Head First iPhone and iPad Development

This is the second edition of this guide to creating apps for the iPhone and iPad. It covers the iPhone SDK tools – including Interface Builder, Xcode, and Objective-C programming principles.

Posted on: June 29, 2011 9:00 am

This Is Google+

Google+ is the new social network from Google. Okay, Wave and Buzz didn’t make the grade but… This page includes several short videos showing how the new service works.

Posted on: June 29, 2011 9:00 am

Chumby 8

This Linux-based newsreader offers an eight-inch touchscreen and a built in stand. Otherwise, it does Flash, has a lot of pre-stocked apps, but has no internal battery.

Posted on: June 29, 2011 9:00 am

Gigabit Wi-Fi spec edges closer to reality

With interoperability tests to begin in the fall, the new version of the WiGig specification is getting closer to finalization. Products using the new standard could be available late next year.

Posted on: June 29, 2011 9:00 am

Algiz 7 Tablet

The Algiz 7 is a 7-inch, rugged tablet computer from Handheld that comes with Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS, a built-in 2-megapixel camera, and runs Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate operating system.

Posted on: June 28, 2011 9:00 am

Facebook bans KDE application, deletes user photos

If you use Linux with the KDE desktop, Facebook has decided you can no longer upload photos. If that weren’t enough, Facebook has decided that any photos already posted through KDE have to be deleted from the site.

Posted on: June 28, 2011 9:00 am

Where have the Google Honeycomb Apps gone?

Android 3.0 Honeycomb has been out since February. So, why aren’t there more apps optimized for Honeycomb? With half a million Android activations a day, you’d expect more.

Posted on: June 28, 2011 9:00 am

11 Internet Security Myths

This slide show takes eleven common “truths” about computer security and explains why they aren’t true.

Posted on: June 28, 2011 9:00 am

Mozilla: “… we’re here for “regular users”

Mozilla’s new release cycle for Firefox has drawn some heat from businesses using the browser. The company has responded by admitting their focus is on users who don’t have an IT department to support them.

Posted on: June 27, 2011 9:00 am

Users Don’t Know Jack About Malware

A recent survey by G Data indicates most internet users don’t have a good understanding of the threats they’re facing or of the precautions they need to be taking.

Posted on: June 27, 2011 9:00 am