HTML5 and The Future of the Web
By Tim Wright Some have embraced it, some have discarded it as too far in the future, and some have abandoned a misused friend in favor of an old flame in preparation. Whatever side of the debate you’re on, you’ve most likely heard all the blogging chatter surrounding the “new hotness” that is HTML5. It’s [...]
Facebook Must Tell Google to Buzz-Off (Or Else)
By David Coursey Since Google is using its new Buzz social network in an attempt to take down Facebook, the #1 social network should return the favor: Facebook should tell Google to buzz-off. Permanently. To protect itself from Google, Facebook content must never appear in any form as part of any Google product. Not ever, [...]
iPhone Apps – Winter Olympics – Vancouver 2010
Winter Olympics Vancouver 2010 is the mobile guide for Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Features: – Countdown to the opening ceremony – Full event schedule calendar – no internet required – Medal standings – Latest Olympic News This app is 100% proudly made in Canada and welcoming the world to Canada. We have become the #1 2010 [...]
Nvidia Unveils Optimus Switchable Graphics Technology
Jason Cross, PCWorld // Does your laptop have switchable graphics? You know, both an integrated graphics chip that sips energy and gives you long battery life along with a discrete GPU (graphics processing unit) that offers better 3D graphics and video performance? Notebooks with switchable graphics have been shipping for years, but they haven’t lived [...]
New Tool Takes Better Business Bureau Seal Online
by Tamara Keith Consumers have more information than ever at their fingertips, but it can still be tough to figure out which businesses to trust. A new Web tool from the Better Business Bureau is designed to help. The BBB has been around for almost 100 years, taking consumer complaints and policing business practices. “It [...]
Adobe promises faster Flash on Macs
Adobe Systems, evidently stung by recent criticisms of its widely used Flash Player browser plug-in, has promised better performance on Mac systems. “Given identical hardware, Flash Player on Windows has historically been faster than the Mac, and it is for the most part the same code running in Flash for each operating system,” said Adobe [...]