
A “free” game for mobile phones is installing a Trojan that dials numbers in Antartica, the Dominican Republic, Somalia, and other pricey locations.

There are a variety of e-readers out there – your phone, computer, or dedicated e-reader – all of which may use different formats and different cloud storage areas. Publishers would be ever so happy to have one format become the standard.

Content-Aware Fill makes removing annoying lines like power lines and leashes, unwanted objects like cars and people almost too simple.
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If you were worried about the iBookstore having sufficient titles to interest you, you can relax. Anyone can now post their own book for others to read.

There’s the iPad. Then there are Fujitsu’s LifeBook T900, HP’s EliteBook 2740p, and Toshiba’s Portege M780. All three are larger, pricier, and run Win7.

Edngadget is claiming Apple will start putting a media player into a device running the iPhone OS and stop producing the set-top box. No release date was given.

The AppMakr team upgraded the app-creation platform so users no longer need a Mac computer to self-publish apps to the iTunes App Store.

While taking photos with their Street View cameras, Google also captured a lot of unencrypted data from Wi-Fi users. They’ve destroyed some data, but several states are filing lawsuits over the illegal capture of data.

The 1EX version of the Satellite U500 adds touch-screen capabilities for Windows 7 though the only touch programs included are part of Windows Touch Pack.

Firefox Home is a browser app for the iPhone. It uses Firefox Sync to provide you with your browsing history, and more, on your iPhone. This page includes a short video and a link to more information.