What Mac Users Need to Know About Wi-Fi Direct
It's that time of year when travelers brace themselves to suffer the many small indignities of the road. Why can't it be easier to print on networks that you...
Four Years Not Enough for "Godfather of Spam"
Spam costs every American--every one of us--over $13-a-year each, $42 billion in all, and that's just what business pays. And that doesn't include the criminals' take.
7 Hot Black Friday Laptop and Netbook Deals
Get your shopping list and keyboard ready: laptops from HP, Acer, Dell and others highlight the early bargins for the holiday shopping season.
Six Ways to Watch Movies on Your Mac
At one time the idea of watching movies on a Mac seemed both quaint and inconvenient. After all, you already had a TV and its accouterments in the rumpus room...
Gameloft Does a Backflip, Supports Android Phones
Strange things may be afoot with mobile game development house Gameloft. Just a few days ago the company's finance director Alexandre de Rochefort announced that...
Ableton Releases Max for Live
Ableton and Cycling '74 have announced the release of Max for Live. The product integrates the Max/MSP audio visual programming language with Ableton's Live 8...
IPhoto 8.1.1 Fixes Faces Bug
On Wednesday, Apple released a minor update to its iPhoto '09 ( Macworld rated 4 out of 5 mice ) digital photography software. The iPhoto 8.1.1. update deals...
Tokyo Students Design a New Robotic Muscle Suit
Students at Tokyo's University of Science have developed a new muscle suit, a wearable robotic suit that assists the muscles when carrying out strenuous tasks.
First Look: Dell Mini 3i Smartphone
The first Dell smartphone to go on sale will be the Mini 3i, which will be available in China this December for about $700.
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Four Years Not Enough for "Godfather of Spam"
Spam costs every American--every one of us--over $13-a-year each, $42 billion in all, and that's just what business pays. And that doesn't include the criminals' take.
7 Hot Black Friday Laptop and Netbook Deals
Get your shopping list and keyboard ready: laptops from HP, Acer, Dell and others highlight the early bargins for the holiday shopping season.
Kindle PDF Support Broadens Ebook Reader Appeal for Businesses
Amazon's Kindle has blazed the trail for ebook readers, but now faces tough competition. Adding PDF support broadens the appeal of devices and highlights convergence of personal and business use.
The Google-TiVo Deal: What It Means For You
Google and TiVo are teaming up for a new deal that'll put your clicking habits into the hands of advertisers. Here's a look at how the program will work.
Verizon Challenges Sprint Marketing Claim
Fresh from its legal victory over AT&T's challenge, Verizon is starting a new battle against Sprint's marketing slogan. Verizon has a reason to fight for "most reliable".
Top 10 Black Friday Websites
Get warmed up for the biggest shopping day of the year by bookmarking the hottest destinations on the Web touting Black Friday deals.
Google's Ad Empire is Good for Small Business
Google is expanding its vast marketing empire with the purchase of Teracent. Google may be bad for traditional advertising, but its good for small business.
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Downloads for a Happy Thanksgiving
Need some inspiration--and maybe a helping hand--to get that turkey dinner on the table? These downloads start your Thanksgiving off right, with everything from shopping assistance to menu planning to recipes. And if the delicious scents of Thanksgiving dinner aren't enough to put you in the mood, a beautiful screensaver and a clever cuisine-inspired game provide a feast for the senses.
10 Free Downloads for Your Laptop
Own a laptop or a netbook--and want more from it? You're not alone. We've experienced the frustration of trying to keep data or bookmarks on a portable synched with those of a desktop PC. We've struggled with diminishing battery life. We've had trouble getting connected at hotspots or staying safe once online. And we've wondered how to best take advantage of USB flash drives. But we've found help--and it's all free. Here are ten free pieces of downloadable software to solve your synchronization, battery, Wi-Fi, and USB woes. They'll make it easier and more fun to get your work done, too.
Most Popular Downloads of October 2009
Windows 7 was the big news, but PC World's readers didn't stray from the old favorites: security, utilities, and free stuff. Norton's a name that folks will pay for--or at least check out in a trial version--but all the others in October's top ten downloads are freebies. And although Windows 7 is certainly a draw, finding Tweak UI on this list tells us that many are sticking with XP for now.
Laptop Buying Guide: The Big Picture There are more laptop choices than ever. We'll identify and discuss the available options--including screen size, weight, battery life, and communications ports.
Laptop Buying Guide: Laptop Specs Explained Do you need a superfast CPU? Or a huge hard drive? We'll guide you through the choices and tell you which features are most critical.