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• Google Creates Programming Language to Simplify App Dev Google has created a new programming language designed to simplify application development.
• Peek Inside Folders, Files With FolderGlance I previously covered FinderPop, a great utility that, among its myriad features, lets you see what's inside a folder in the Finder by simply right-clicking on...
• TomTom XXL 540S GPS Device The XXL 540S provides TomTom's usual impressive navigation features, and adds a roomy 5-inch screen.
• Google's Free Airport Wi-Fi: Five Ways to Protect Yourself Free Wi-Fi while waiting for your flight sounds like a nice holiday gift, but public hotspots can be insecure. Follow these security tips to keep away hackers and humbugs.
• Google Maps Shows Flu Shot Providers in the U.S. Google Maps now shows providers of flu shots in the U.S.
• Lyrics Licensed but With Limitations Last August I wrote about the changing landscape of free lyrics. As detailed in that story, LyricWiki offered an API that allowed applications (including iPhone...
• Directly Set Screen Sharing Image Quality Level If you use OS X 10.5 or 10.6's built-in screen sharing feature to work with other Macs on your network, you can control (somewhat) the quality of the image from...
• Adobe Laying off 680 Staff to Cut Costs Adobe Systems will lay off 680 staff in a move to cut costs, the company said Tuesday.
• Google VP Mayer Describes the Perfect Search Engine Google VP of search Marissa Mayer talked to IDGNS about the perfect search engine and the secret of Google's success in search.
• US Agencies Streamline Broadband Funding Process Two agencies distributing $7.2 billion in broadband grants and loans have cut a third round from the funding process.
• Droid Sales Are Fine, But Seem Familiar Like the Palm Pre, the last smartphone to be touted as an 'iPhone killer,' 100,000 Droids have sold in the phone's opening days. Will the Droid continue to follow the Pre's trajectory?
• Microsoft Patches Critical Drive-by Flaw Today's Patch Tuesday fixes a major Web-based risk for Windows, along with security flaws in Office and network-based risks.
• Informatica Updates Data Integration Platform Informatica released a major update to its data integration platform Tuesday.
• Filmmaker Kevin Smith to Appear at Macworld 2010 Maybe Apple isn't coming to Macworld 2010, but that just means it won't be hogging the spotlight. On Tuesday, IDG World Expo announced that filmmaker and Mac fan...
• Bugs & Fixes: What Bugs Mac OS X 10.6.2 Tackles Mac OS X 10.6.2 came out Monday, and while Macworld's Dan Moren detailed the changes in this latest update to Snow Leopard, I wanted to check out which bugs...