It's time to merge SkyDrive and Windows Live Mesh, Microsoft
Microsoft's created two great cloud-based storage services. So why is it letting the two compete with one another instead of combining the best aspects of both? More...
Microsoft's created two great cloud-based storage services. So why is it letting the two compete with one another instead of combining the best aspects of both? More...
I read an article by Australian newspaper The Age that listed the five technologies to look for in your next smartphone. I thought their list was wrong, so here is a list of my own. More...
The Lumia 900 is not just another phone, it is a phone that has Microsoft and Nokia on edge, betting WP7's success on it. I spend a morning with the flagship device... and a box of bagels... More...
After all the outrage they caused, the MPAA is still trying to force SOPA-like legislation into law? It's finally clear: this is a battle to death between the free internet and big media. More...
There's a war waging on between iPhone users and Android users regarding the availability of the service to both platforms, but why should that matter? Aren't we all just sharing photos? More...
Microsoft came up with a nifty CES 2012 stunt with its Smoked by Windows Phone efforts but in hindsight it should have remained small instead of expanding into a full marketing campaign. More...
I'm sick of how many devices are getting launched with sub-par manufacturer skins applied over the top of Android. Device makers: I want more devices running "vanilla" versions of Android. More...
Don't like Touchwiz on your ICS-based Samsung device? Then this should help you fully utilise and experience the stock ICS without the need to flash and void your warranty. More...
Microsoft is onto something with Metro, but it seems that tablet users benefit a lot more than desktop users without touch; why can't Microsoft give us the best of both worlds? More...
Windows 8 is a big bet, Microsoft's biggest yet, but has the company lost it's way as it became obsessed with the tablet? Things are harder, not easier, and it might not be good enough for consumers. More...
Samsung's advertising and approach to it has been less than stellar recently. In this editorial I share my thoughts and examine the wealth of potential open to the South Korean company. More...
Now that I've had a chance to use Windows 8 in a more consumer-friendly version, I analyze what I think will be the right price point for Microsoft to sell Windows 8; boxed, through upgrade and OEM More...
The world of operating systems is more and more like the world of American politics. Simply put: We need a third viable party to help balance things out. More...
TV is due for a revolution like the music industry experienced a decade ago, but the big players are either resistant to change, or trying too hard to reinvent TV without keeping any of the good stuff More...
If you thought malware was the only thing you had to worry about spying on you, add Fortune 500 companies to your list. Google's privacy policy is bad, but now they're exploiting my browser, too? More...
So far it seems that Microsoft has avoided answering the many comments on how desktop users will benefit from Windows 8 over Windows 7, which leads me to thinking: Is Windows 8 really my idea? More...
People claim that privacy is important, yet they give away all of their details for free. In today's world, do we have any chance of protecting ourselves or is the chance for personal privacy dead? More...
Ever tried to download an app from the Android Market to see that your device is unsupported? Yeah, well it's bloody annoying, completely pointless and results in nothing but a lose-lose situation More...
As the Internet protests SOPA, there's still a few who don't know what the bill means, or why law-abiding citizens should care. Anti-SOPA isn't pro-piracy, and here's why you should care. More...
Nokia is headed back to the States in a big way. Running Microsoft's latest OS, sexy hardware and a marketing campaign that will actually deliver, it's time to take notice. More...
The film industry is breeding pirates. By sticking to their ways, they're turning consumers into pirates, and they blame everyone but themselves. It's time for them to join us in the modern world. More...
I really, really like Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" as you would have read in my review. However, there are some annoying things about the operating system I found after using it for two weeks. More...
Did you know that Apple has a social network? It's called Ping and it has turned into a glorified Twitter feed with relatively low interaction. More...
TouchPad fans can take solace knowing that webOS isn't going anywhere - in every sense of the term. HP's Apple crushing dreams might be crushed, but webOS lives on: say hello to the mobile Ubuntu. More...
As Samsung confirms that the company will launch new Google TV products next year, one has to wonder why, when an Apple television seems to be the only real hope for the future of TV. More...
It appears as though we're just now arriving to that sweet spot where fewer compromises can be made to build fast and svelte machines that are budget-friendly, all at the same time. More...
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