Yahoo's New Search Frontier: Real-Time?
Yahoo is considering developing new real-time search capabilities, even as it outsources its existing Internet search technology to Microsoft.
New gOS Linux OS Surrounded by Netbooks
gOS, the Linux OS which has powered the $199 Wal-Mart PC and assorted netbooks, announced its latest version, which the company calls gOS3 Gadgets.
Toshiba Updates Satellite Notebook Line
Toshiba has refreshed its Satellite laptop line with models ranging from several in its entry-level L-series to additions to the more stylish and powerful A, M, P, and U series. The higher-end models have an impressive range of features.
Apple Launches DRM-Free iTunes Plus
Apple Inc. said it launched iTunes Plus, a digital rights management-free music download service, for $1.29 per song. Steve Jobs said he expects over half the tracks found on the current iTunes service to be upgraded to iTunes Plus by the end of the year.
How to Preserve Your 15 Minutes of Fame with Windows Vista Media Cente
With a TV tuner and a Vista PC, you can capture a clip and show off your big moment.
Outside Intel, Mad Scientists are Hard at Work
Steerable antennas, crowdsourced air quality controls, remote controls that know who you are, and a game to create the most realistic virtual world through pictures. They're all Intel research projects at its U.C. Berkeley lab, and we received an inside look. Oh, and what about a program that will argue for you on the Internet?
Sony Ericsson Adds PlayNow Apps Store
Coinciding with its W995A high-end handset launch today, Sony Ericsson has announced a new mobile app store via its new PlayNow service.
Capcom Exec: Sony Likely to Cut PS3 Price Again
Sony is likely to cut its PlayStation 3 price again by year-end following this week's $100 cut, a senior executive at Japanese game software maker Capcom Co. Ltd. said.
Eyes On: Gunnar's Glasses Ease LCD Eyestrain
If filing TPS reports all day and fragging foes at nightleaves you with headaches, dry eyes, and blurred vision, you might be suffering from Computer Vision Syndrome. Gunnar Optiks makes a pair of "i-AMP" glasses designed to overcome this, and they seem to work.
Mozilla's 'Ubiquity' Ties Content Together
Mozilla Labs on Tuesday introduced a language-based add-on for its Firefox browser that lets users insert data into e-mails or navigate the Web without switching back and forth between multiple windows.
