Month: June 2010

One of the things I like about Google’s Android operating system is that it’s an open platform. Anyone can write an application and, unlike Apple’s tight hold on iPhone and iPod apps, you don’t need […]

I’ve had a GPS device in my car for years and wouldn’t think of driving into unfamiliar territory without one. In addition to finding addresses, most GPS systems can also find “points of interest” such […]

Watch out Google. Because of its user interface, you just lost a Gmail user to, of all things, Microsoft Hotmail. Well, I’m not completely quitting Gmail – I’m keeping my account open, but I just […]

With all the excitement about iPhones, iPads, Android smartphones and other new devices, it’s easy to forget about the old standby personal computer. But despite the explosive growth of choices, PCs continue to do well […]

Mozilla’s Aza Raskin is warning about a new type of phishing attack called tabnabbing. Unlike traditional phishing attacks which trick people into clicking on links that take them to bogus sites that look legitimate, tabnabbing […]

I don’t always agree with Steve Jobs, especially with the level of control Apple exerts over iPhone and iPad developers. But that doesn’t change the fact that the man is a national treasure. When the […]