Well, here we are. More than four years after launching, Switched and DownloadSquad are unfortunately being closed. Ive been thrilled to work at these two sites that have expanded tech coverage beyon...
Angry Birds is one franchise that sure gives new meaning to the word cross-platform. Angry Birds Rio, the latest installment in the bird-slinging series from Rovio Mobile, is now available in Nokias ...
Kindlebility is a bookmarklet that can send any Web page youre viewing to your Kindle. Kindlebility will format the websites so that viewing them on the Kindle isnt a pain. Once youve set it up (more...
Auslogics Disk Defrag has been part of my system maintenance toolkit for quite some time. With the release of version 3.2, its now even better at tidying up and optimizing your systems hard disk driv...
Windows 8 images continue to leak onto the Internet, despite Microsofts wallpaper-based pleas to those with access to the early releases. Todays installment courtesy CNBeta shows the upcoming Windows...
Not content with limiting its dominance in streaming uploaded videos, YouTube is now ready to take on competitors like Justin.TV and Ustream. The new YouTube Live service is being rolled out to selec...
Later today, Firefox will undergo its biggest developmental upheaval ever. Mozilla-central, the source of nightly builds, will be renumbered to version 5 -- and at long last, after years of wallowing...
Were not entirely sure of the time line here, but it looks like Google has now rolled out the SPDY HTTP replacement to its full bevy of Web services, including Gmail, Docs, and YouTube. If youre curr...
Rejoice! No longer will you have to fork over $700 for a Photoshop CS5 license! Adobe has unveiled a new subscription scheme where you can rent the entire Creative Suite, or individual packages, by t...
Anyone who relies on a carrier unlock to use their iPhone on another GSM carrier, can now take the iOS 4.3.1 plunge thanks to ultrasn0w 1.2.1. The iPhone Dev-Team have worked their magic to make ultr...
Its official, folks! CyanogenMod 7 is now deemed stable enough to be called, well, stable. The ROM is available now for your flashing pleasure on over 30 devices -- including some tablets. Dont worry...
Its taken months of confused looks, but Googles finally seen the light. Hotpot, which has been a universally scorned moniker for a service that just about everyone called Places, is now simply lumped...
The SeaMonkey Project has released SeaMonkey 2.1 Beta 3, a version that makes a lot of new functionality available to a wide audience for the first time. A lot of stuff has been added and tweaked sin...
After having been available for iOS and Android for around a couple of weeks, Angry Birds Rio, the latest edition of the casual gaming megahit, has finally reached webOS as well. Angry Birds Rio has ...
Recently, Google has been busy beefing up Latitude to make it more competitive with other location apps -- and more fun to use. Location history was added recently, iOS users can post check-ins via L...
The developer of iCab Mobile, a feature-rich alternative to the Safari Web browser on iPad and iPhone, has been ordered by Apple to remove its ability to download and install JavaScript modules. Pres...
Bings new HTML5-and-CSS3-enhanced search interface, which was first demonstrated back in September 2010 to showcase the power of IE9, has started to roll out. The most notable addition to the new int...
Wladimir Palant, developer of the most popular add-on in the world, Adblock Plus, is also an active contributor to the Planet Mozilla blog community. Over the last few days, in response to Mozillas n...
The Google I/O conference, a gathering of developers from across the globe to San Franciscos Moscone Center, sold out in under an hour. In an effort to encompass as many people as clearly want to joi...
Have you ever thought your Facebook status updates lacked finesse? Ever regretted saying that to the whole of Facebook about 30 seconds after hitting send? Ever wished you had your own personal Leona...
Its still a bit odd seeing Microsoft deliver apps for Apples mobile platform. And its even stranger still to see one as sexy as the new Bing app for iPad, which brings a slick, immersive search exper...
Proving how much it cares about those people who use its app on Linux, Skype has released version 2.2 for Linux. Dont run towards the champagne though, as this is still a beta version, and, as its mi...
LinkedIn, the professional social network, has finally launched an Android app. The app has previously been available in beta for a while. The final version includes support for messages, as well as ...
Having the right programs and hardware to keep the information on your display safe from prying eyes is never a bad idea, and new software from Oculis Labs offers a very interesting take on how to do...
Version 5.3 of Skype for Windows has just been released, with the main emphasis of the new release being improved call quality, and the quality of video received by mobile Skype users. Presumably one...
A while back, we told you about AVGs new LiveKive service, a new cloud synchronization and backup tool which appears to have been named after a vat in which mash is made during the brewing process. B...
Just recently, the Opera 11.10 release candidate was made available for download. It brought a handful of important feature additions -- like HTML5 File API support and IMAP enhancements -- and loads...
While weve still yet to see anything truly Earth-shattering, the tandem of Rafael Rivera and Paul Thurrott continues to churn out insight about interesting new features theyve discovered in Windows 8...
GNOME 3, after more than two years of development, has been released into the wild. GNOME 3 is not merely the logical successor of GNOME 2: it is an entirely new project, started from scratch, to cre...
Mozillas Engineering Project Manager, Christian Legnitto, has detailed the release schedule for Firefox 5, 6 and 7. If all goes to plan, Firefox 6.0a1 will be released next week, April 12, and Firefo...
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