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News (15)   Reviews (7)   How-To (11)   From Around the Web (10)

News

Equinux has announced the release of The Tube 2.7, a new update to its television recording software that accompanies its own... 13-May-2008
Like many people, reader S. B. is concerned about spam. He writes: 07-May-2008
The bounceback e-mail messages come in at a trickle, maybe one or two every hour. The subject lines are disquieting: "Cyails... 02-May-2008
In recent weeks, many AT&T/Yahoo DSL users have had trouble sending e-mail, getting an error message whenever they try... 02-May-2008
If you're like 99.7 percent of computer users, your e-mail client gets more of a workout than any other software you use. And... 30-Apr-2008

Reviews

Whether you're partial to online services or to downloadable software, we have the Web's best free stuff and it'll keep you productive, secure, and entertained. 23-Mar-2008
Police auctions, a visual thesaurus, universal IM, shipping rates--and a big helping of time wasters. 26-Feb-2008
These nine free alternatives to commercial software applications can improve your productivity--and save you money. 30-Jan-2008
Though it does certain things well, this service's multipurpose approach doesn't work--or is overkill. 03-Jan-2008
TrialPay lets you get some products for free by agreeing to try out others. But I'd rather pay for the stuff I want. 17-Dec-2007

How-To

Have you run into problems with software that charges on a subscription basis? Our tips can help keep unpleasant surprises to a minimum. 23-Apr-2008
You may be intrigued by the idea of switching to Linux. But how will you get your job done without your favorite Windows programs? These 18 great open-source apps make life with Linux easier. 10-Apr-2008
With a USB keychain drive and a little forethought, you can carry a personalized computer everywhere and leave your laptop at home. 21-Feb-2008
Here's what you need to know to conduct face-to-face meetings from afar. 20-Feb-2008
If a picture is worth 1,000 words, what's an emoticon worth? Something as simple as a :-), :-( or ;-) can be complicated, especially when you're talking about business e-mails. 29-Jan-2008

From Around the Web

Users of Microsoft's instant-messaging service found themselves unable to share links to YouTube videos on Friday evening and Saturday morning ...
Rumors are afoot that Verizon Wireless will announce new cell phones based on the LiMo Foundation's mobile Linux operating system. Unstrung did not...
WildPackets partners with Ralink to ensure proper quality control for laptops and smartphones accessing wireless VOIP networks.. . Taking aim at...
Microsoft and Resource in Motion on Monday made a joint announcement at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium that will make Windows Live Messenger ...
Netherlands-based Nimbuzz has announced the UK launch of a VoIP application to provide mobile users and online communities with 'free calls, chat...
A booming smartphone market and focus on leveraging its technological expertise puts Geodesic Information Systems on a high growth trajectory. The ...
HyperOffice (News - Alert) took the third-place award for "Best New Small-Medium Business Application," in AT&T's third-annual Fast-Pitch Contest...
C3IP Communications, LLC, a provider of hosted voice, video and data IP solutions for business, in conjunction with BroadSoft, Inc., a leading ...
RadiSys(R) Corporation (NASDAQ: RSYS), a leading global provider of advanced embedded solutions, and NEI (NASDAQ: NENG), a leading provider of ...
Whaleback Systems (News - Alert), a managed service provider (MSP), announced today that the single source provider of IP-PBX convergence and...
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