HP Quashes Rumors of Slate Demise

Hewlett-Packard isn’t happy about the rumors saying it was no longer going to produce the Slate tablet. This article clarifies what devices HP is planning to offer though it doesn’t provide dates.

Posted on: July 21, 2010 9:00 am

Google updates Postini spam engine to stop new JavaScript attacks

If you use Gmail, you may have noticed the increase in spam, especially non-delivery messages. As a result, Google has updated the Postini engine to try and stop these malware messages.

Posted on: July 20, 2010 9:00 am

Amazon Says E-Book Sales Outpace Hardcovers

The number from Amazon indicate e-books are more popular than hardcover books. Numbers of paperback books sold weren’t included.

Posted on: July 20, 2010 9:00 am

Apple Location Data Collection Policies: What You Need To Know

If you have an iPad, iPhone, or Mac, it probably has a way to locate you. Unfortunately, it seems that Apple stores the information. This article describes how you can limit some of the information gathered.

Posted on: July 20, 2010 9:00 am

Wikileaks Reopens for Leakers

WikiLeaks is back in business. It was unable to accept uploads for about a month due to upgrades.

Posted on: July 20, 2010 9:00 am

LogMeIn Does Android

The LogMeIn Ignition app for Android-based mobile devices and smartphones is now available in the Android Market. The remote access application gives people access to files and applications on their PCs and Macs from an Android device running the Android OS v1.5 and greater.

Posted on: July 19, 2010 9:00 am

Graphene Cuts Battery Recharge Times

With all the devices that run on batteries, many companies are working on better battery technology. Vorbeck is using the metal graphene to develop quick-charging, long-lasting batteries.

Posted on: July 19, 2010 9:00 am

Facebook Expected to Claim Half Billion Mark this Week

In the past six years Facebook has added 500 million users. That’s equivalent to the combined populations of several countries. To celebrate, they’re running a contest to let you tell the world about yourself.

Posted on: July 19, 2010 9:00 am

First Look and Hands On With Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 is due out later this year, after some more features and tweaks are completed. In the meantime, this article takes another look at what it does. It includes a 3-minute video showing the operating system in action.

Posted on: July 19, 2010 9:00 am

Girl seeks help through Facebook while being attacked

At least one girl has found Facebook to be helpful in ways unimagined. She managed to contact her mother, who called police, while she was being assaulted.

Posted on: July 16, 2010 9:00 am