Hands On with the Nintendo Wii Zapper
Though we've had the Japanese Wii Zapper in the office for quite a while, we've been waiting to receive the U.S. one in the hopes that it would be...well...better, somehow.
Iomega Combines Offline, Online Backup
Iomega on Wednesday announced a new software package that incorporates EMC Retrospect Express and Mozy online backup into a single downloadable bundle.
Canon Updates Rebel D-SLR
The Canon EOS Rebel XS replaces the Rebel XT, and includes a resolution bump and a live-view LCD.
Western Digital Reports a Profit
Western Digital Corp, the world's second-largest maker of computer disk drives, reported higher quarterly profit on Wednesday due to sales of consumer items that use its products.
Study: Few Phone Buyers Purchase Accessories
According to a study released Monday by the NPD Group, U.S. consumer purchases of mobile phone handsets dropped by 20 percent from January to April, an indication that retailers may need to turn to accessories to increase their revenues. To date, however, consumers aren't buying.
Office Open XML File Format Spec Draft Published
The move comes less than two weeks after the competing Open Document Format was approved as an international standard by the ISO, a move that supporters said would serve as a springboard for the adoption and use of ODF around the world.
Senators Question Telco Domestic Spying Immunity
The Judiciary Committee pushes the White House for documentation on illegal surveillance of telephone calls and e-mail.
AOL To Unveil Yet Another Plan To Save Itself
AOL is widely expected to announce that it will give its e-mail and Web services away for free, hoping to win back customers who had switched to other free services from rivals like Google and Yahoo.
'Brandjacking' Common on Web: Report
The number of phishing attacks grew 104 percent during the month of March from the same month in 2006, the survey found, with more than 229 brand name companies, mostly financial services firms, coming under assault.
HomePNA Spec Ups Bandwidth to 320 Mbps
HomePNA announced on Tuesday the release of HomePNA 3.1, a home networking specification that increases data rates over existing home wiring to 320 megabits per second.
