SoftwareWill Microsoft deliver Windows 7 next year?
Recent hints suggest Microsoft might release the next version of its operating system, Windows 7, earlier than the expected 2010 date, suggesting that the company may also want to cut its losses on Vista.
GeneralMozilla Wants You to Redesign Firefox
Responding to the Mozilla Labs' call for open-source design ideas won't make you money, but it's a business opportunity all the same.
GeneralFor Just a Few Clicks, a Chance at a $2000 Amazon Shopping Spree
Taking a 15-minute survey gets you a shot at some big-time shopping at Amazon, and helps us get the straight dope on the reliability and service of tech products and manufacturers.
GeneralGoldfish sends out wrong credit card statement
Barclays owned credit-card firm Goldfish has sent the wrong account details to customers after a processing error...
InternetGoogle Launches Gears Location-Based API (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Google on Friday announced the release of Gears Geolocation API, a platform designed to provide Web sites with location-based information without the aid of GPS.
GeneralWeb-to-mail Service Gets Around Work Site Bans
A novel free service will send you an e-mail version of a Web page to get around workplace site blocking.
GeneralKeep That Laptop in the Bag in the Security Line
The TSA says that you can keep your laptop in a bag as long as it's designed to provide a clear top and bottom image of the computer.
GeneralPalm promises lower mobile deployment costs with new Treo Pro smartphone
Palm has introduced the Treo Pro smartphone...
General11 Things We Hate About iTunes
iPod and iPhone owners know that Apple's iTunes is the dominant software for managing digital media. But some aspects of iTunes drive us nuts.
InternetVerizon May Switch To Google for Mobile Searches (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - According to a report in Thursday's Wall Street Journal, Verizon is on the verge of a deal with Google to provide Web-search services on its wireless network. The ubiquitous Google search bar is already on the iPhone and on a number of Sprint PCS phones.