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IPhone Thanksgiving Apps

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

This Thursday will mark the ninth year I've handled the cooking duties on Thanksgiving. I'm not complaining--I enjoy cooking, I like the challenge of putting together a meal for half-a-dozen (or more) diners, and it gives me the opportunity to rule over my kitchen like an iron-fisted dictator.

Hands on with the Dell Mini 3i Smartphone

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The first Dell Mini 3i smartphone to go on sale anywhere in the world will be available in China this December for 4800 Chinese yuan (US$704) without a mobile phone contract, China Mobile representatives said Thursday.

Hands On Review: Office 2010 Beta Debuts Major Features

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Online integration is the key aim with the Microsoft Office 2010 beta. Most notably, it introduces an Outlook feature that can combine your e-mail with social networking sites.

Top 10 Windows Tools for IT Pros

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

No Windows geek or PC support pro should be without these must-have utilities -- and they're all free

NASA App for IPhone

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

NASA's Website connects everyday folks to the goings on of the universe (and the goings on of the American space agency that eats up a substantial part of the national budget). The site is packed with information, and it delivers NASA's day-to-day activities in a clean, intuitive, and visually compelling way. Now you can get all the information the Website offers on your iPhone or iPod touch through the free NASA app for iPhone.

Holiday Gift Ideas: Home and Office Gear

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Just because you have a fancy new computer doesn't mean that you're totally set on your technology acumen. You gotta trick out the rest of your office (either at home or at work) with the latest gear to help supplement that fancy new system. Here’s some of our favorites from the past few months.

Holiday Gift Ideas: Home Entertainment Gadgets

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

No longer do we need to consume our content in one location on a specific device – the networked home means you can consume digital entertainment in a variety of locations and in a variety of ways. Here’s a bunch of products that you’ll want to add to your home network to be entertained.

Taking the Droid on the Road

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

I've lusted for an iPhone ever since it first went on sale -- but the nearest AT&T tower to my home is about 10 miles away. So I use Verizon Wireless and an ancient (four years old!) Motorola Q smartphone.

Ultimate Mobile Deathmatch

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The latest Android 2.0-based "iPhone killer" won't kill theiPhone or the BlackBerry -- and the cheaper HTC Droid Eris is the new smartphone that I think Apple should be concerned about. But there are now six smartphones on the market that will appeal to business and professional users, each with different strengths and weaknesses. This article gives InfoWorld's ratings for all six -- the Apple iPhone, HTC Droid Eris, Motorola Droid, Palm Pre, Research in Motion BlackBerry Bold, and RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 -- plus an interactive ratings form in which you can enter your own weighting for each category in our exclusive [

Family Guy for IPhone

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

When you spot the Family Guy app from Fox Mobile Entertainment in the App Store, the question is pretty simple: Is it freakin' sweet?

How Cisco UCS Reinvents the Datacenter

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

If you could design a blade server system entirely from scratch, it might look a whole lot like Cisco's Unified Computing System

Ten Things You Need to Know About SharePoint Server 2010

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Microsoft's SharePoint Server is one of those wildly popular products that defies categorization. Microsoft claims SharePoint Server is the fastest growing product in company history, which is saying a lot. But it's not easy to pin down, since SharePoint focuses on six diverse areas: collaboration, portal, search, enterprise content management (ECM), business process management and business intelligence.

Surprise! the Droid Eris is a Better Smartphone Than the Droid

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

HTC's iPhone-like mobile device is more advanced in key areas than the Motorola Droid, whose physical keyboard is hard to use.

Verizon's HTC Droid Eris Caters to Business Users

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The HTC Droid Eris marks the second in Verizon Wireless's parade of the Droids. Also due this week from Verizon, the Droid Eris ($200 with a two-year contract, price as of 11/5/2009) shares the Droid moniker and many features of competing Android phones, but it also adds some touches that improve the experience for business users.

Application Whitelisting Review: SignaCert Enterprise Trust Services

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

SignaCert is great for monitoring compliance with application and configuration policies, but it lacks built-in blocking