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Apple Hot News
Apple today announced that in less than 48 hours since its launch on Wednesday, more than one million users have joined Ping, its new social network for music. Ping lets users follow their favorite ar...
Computerworld reviewer Michael deAgonia writes that for ?the past month, the latest 27-inch iMac from Apple has been the center of my digital universe.? Citing the computer?s high-resolution LED-backl...
FileMaker, Inc. announced the Bento 3 Project Manager, a brand new set of templates designed to make it easy for Mac users to track their personal projects and manage their time within one integrated,...
Apple today announced the new iPod touch, packed with incredible new features including Apple?s stunning Retina display, FaceTime video calling, HD video recording, Apple?s A4 chip, 3-axis gyro, iOS 4...
iPod nano has been completely redesigned with Multi-Touch, which lets you navigate your music collection by simply tapping or swiping a finger on the display. Nearly half the size and weight of the pr...
Wired
Six Apart is shutting down its Vox blogging service. Users have until Sept. 30 to export their data to another free blog publishing service like Six Apart's TypePad. After that, Vox will be gone. ...
Google is celebrating the second birthday of its Chrome web browser with the release of Chrome 6. Among the new features are an updated user interface, auto-fill for web forms, extension syncing, incr...
There's a sign of hope for frustrated Google Apps users who feel left out of getting all the cool toys regular Google users get: Google is inviting select users this week to test out Apps with all the...
Sites around the web — including Wired.com — are getting splashed with a mysterious dialog Tuesday, thanks to a change in the way Twitter handles user authentication. ...
Twitter is killing support for basic user authentication in third-party apps on Tuesday morning. Instead, Twitter will now require all third-party app developers to use OAuth for user authentication. ...
IT Pro
This week, Apple makes a song and dance about iPods and the next iOS, whilst Dell concedes to HP in the fight for 3PAR. ...
Search giant Google has unveiled the latest version of its browser. ...
Our Friday Five rundown of the top apps for your smartphone continues. Here's the iPhone app chart. ...
Our Friday Five rundown of the top apps for your smartphone continues. Here's the BlackBerry app chart. ...
Our Friday Five rundown of the top apps for your smartphone continues. Here's the Android app chart. ...
NY Times Technology
The Texas attorney general has opened an antitrust investigation into how Google ranks search results, striking at the heart of its main search business. ...
The angst over net neutrality reaches from boardrooms to living rooms, but take heart: companies will breach its principles at their own peril. Consumers have come to expect an open Internet. ...
Google said that the Texas attorney general is conducting an antitrust review on the fairness of Google's search results. ...
Google will update its privacy policies next month to offer simpler, more transparent language, but a privacy expert worry that the changes are actually bad for consumers. ...
Apple's entry into social media has created bumps in its relationship with Facebook. ...
O'Reilly
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Behind the principles on both sides of the net neutrality debate lie three sets of fears: competition, censorship, and creativity. In a new O'Reilly Insights column on Forbes, O'Reilly editor Andy O...
Arranging Things: The Rhetoric of Object Placement (Amazon) -- [...] the underlying principles that govern how Western designers arrange things in three-dimensional compositions. Inspired by Greek a...
"SQL Cookbook" for only $9.99. Use discount code DDSCB to get your savings.... ...
In this post, we'll cover a simple addition that you can add to your HTML 4/5 mobile web applications to have them respond more like applications, and less like "web pages" in webkit-based browsers....
