Slacker for BlackBerry App Hits 1 Million Downloads
Slacker's BlackBerry app has exceeded one million downloads since its January debut, Slacker announced Wednesday.
New Keylogger Bypasses PC, Snoops Keyboards
Keyloggers, which monitor what you type into your computer, are a common and pernicious form of malware. But now attackers may be able to steal your keystrokes without even installing software on your PC.
Sony to Add Skype to PSP
Sony said it would add a Skype Web phone function to its PlayStation Portable later this month in Japan in a bid to boost the appeal of the handheld machine, which is running behind Nintendo's DS in sales.
Acer Reports Higher Profits
Taiwan's Acer Inc, the world's No.3 PC vendor, said on Thursday its audited fourth-quarter net profit rose 89 percent to T$2.4 billion ($80 million) from the same period a year ago.
Ah-CHOO! Japanese Robots Fight Hay Fever
Japanese robots are helping hayfever suffers get through the allergy minefield that is spring by measuring the amount of pollen in the air and then warning about its severity.
Who Needs a Girlfriend When You Have the Web?
Rather than looking for their perfect match, one in four Americans say the Internet can serve as a substitute for a significant other, according to a poll released on Wednesday.
Apple Softens Stance on iPhone Coders
iPhone native application developers, take heart: Apple doesn't hate you. And now you have a whole new device to play with. Apple marketing honcho Greg Joswiak talks about the new iPod touch, and Apple's stance toward iPhone apps.
Microsoft to Use Flash under Windows Mobile
Steve Jobs may think the iPhone is too good for Adobe Flash, but the folks at Microsoft play better with others. Today, Adobe and Microsoft announced an annoyingly vague agreement to license Flash Lite and Adobe Reader LE for Windows Mobile devices.
eBay Condemned for Allowing 'Rampant' Ivory Trade
The elephant is being threatened with global extinction by a "rampant trade" in ivory on the eBay online auction site, animal welfare campaigners claim.
5 Ways the Apple Store Rocked Best Buy on iPad Launch Day... or Did It
