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[PCWorld.com Shopping - Most Popular Computers] 10 New Entries: IdeaPad S10e Netbook - Lowest Price: $283.22

2009-02-20T21:40:00.016-08:00

IdeaPad S10e Netbook - Lowest Price: $283.22

The Lenovo S Series IdeaPad is designed to keep pace with your busy lifestyle ? possibly even simplify it. At a mere 2.65 pounds and about one inch thin, it's so light and portable you can take it wherever your day takes you. Plus, it's loaded with thoughtful standard features to make your life a little easier. A winning combination of mobile technology and exceptional engineering at a fantastic price. All at your fingertips.

13.3" MacBook Notebook - Lowest Price: $974.99

The MacBook features Intel Core 2 Duo processor, large hard drive, and up to 2GB of memory standard. A durable polycarbonate shell, a vibrant glossy display, and a low-profile keyboard make for an all-around experience as impressive as MacBook itself. It also picks up considerable speed with Intel?s Core 2 Duo processor, so you can run your applications faster and more efficiently.

VAIO VGN-NS230E/W White Notebook - Lowest Price: $692.38

The 15.4-inch VAIO NS notebook exemplifies contemporary style in an easy-to-handle mobile PC. With such great performance features as an Intel Pentium processor, built-in webcam and 3GB of RAM, the VAIO NS notebook is a great PC for all your day-to-day computing and entertainment endeavors.

Mini 1010nr Black Netbook - Lowest Price: $345.00

Meet your personal companion: the HP Mini 1010NR Netbook. This compact PC, designed for the ultra-mobile user, supplies a rich Internet experience and connects you with more people in more places1. You can't beat its sleek, lightweight design (2.23 lb.), nearly full size keyboard, and 8.9" diagonal display.

TV HD Media Receiver - Lowest Price: $106.99

WD TV HD Media Player turns your My Passport, or similar USB drive, into an HD media player. Connect your USB hard drive to this device and play crisp HD movies, listen to high-quality digital music, and watch slideshows of your family photos on your TV. No need to figure out complicated home networking or reconnect AV and power cables. What could be simpler? There?s no limit to the size of your media collection; just add more drives for more movies. Supports Full HD 1080p video playback and navigation. Also works with most popular USB drives.

Aspire One 150-1126 Blue Netbook - Lowest Price: $319.00

Acer redefines mobile connectivity with the Aspire one, a netbook (or mini-notebook) packed with fun and powerful computing features in a diminutive 8.9" form factor weighing as little as 2.2 lb. Aimed at business professionals, students and world travelers, it offers a choice of operating systems, wireless connectivity, Internet access, built-in webcam and the storage space needed for digital photos. It?s time to simplify your life with the Aspire one.

My Passport Essential 500GB Portable Hard Drive - Black - Lowest Price: $102.99

Carry tons of photos, videos, files and music with 500 GB USB 2.0 My Passport Essential Midnight Black Portable Hard Drive from Western Digital. This compact lightweight drive slips easily in your pocket or purse and stores up to 500 GB of data.

imageCLASS MF3240 All-in-One Laser Printer - Lowest Price: $89.99

The imageCLASS MF3240 generates fast, high-quality laser documents at a fast 21 pages per minute. The 250 sheet front loading paper cassette and Single Cartridge System create effortless replenishing for continuous output. The imageCLASS MF3240 can quickly send and receive faxes using the built in 33.6 Kbps Super G3 fax modem and incorporates a strong list of fax features, including eight one touch speed dial numbers, 100 coded speed dial numbers, 256 page fax reception memory capacity, sequential broadcasting and activity reports. Optimized for speed, your projects will be accelerated with a USB 2.0 Hi Speed interface. An optional external print server is available for increased productivity of your small office group. For added productivity the imageCLASS MF3240 is equipped with color scanning and scanning software. Accepting originals up to 8.5" x 11.7" on the platen glass, you can transfer hardcopy documents into editable text on the PC using ScanSoft OmniPage SE Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software, or filed systematically with NewSoft and Presto! Page-Manager. Either Way, your scans will be achieved with optical resolution of up to 600 dpi, and an enhanced resolution of up to 9600 dpi. Color depth of up to 24-bit internal/24-bit output to help ensure scans are faithful to original documents

Targus Universal Docking Station w/Digital Audio - Lowest Price: $25.00

The Targus Universal Docking Station w/ Digital Audio is designed to connect to any notebook with a USB port. Simply plug in the USB cable to connect a network, keyboard, mouse, printer, speakers or other external peripherals. The digital audio connection transforms your DVDs or music into virtual surround sound for an in-home theater experience. Other unique features include two high-power USB ports providing twice as much power as a standard USB port, which allows you to connect USB devices with higher power requirements. In addition, these two ports have the Targus exclusive ï¿½ Always Onï¿½ technology which keeps the ports powered, even if the notebook is shut down or disconnected, so you can continuously charge your digital devices. The Universal Docking Station also includes anti-theft slot locks enabling the user to attach a Targus DEFCON Security Cable Lock for added security. The innovative ID design allows for natural cooling of the notebook and provides an ergonomic and comfortable typing platform.

Inspiron Mini 9 Black Netbook - Customizable - Lowest Price: $249.00

The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 was developed from the ground up to be the perfect companion, keeping you connected while on-the-go.

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[Search Engine Watch] 13 New Entries: 4 Ways That Facebook Can Make Big Money

2009-02-20T21:40:00.015-08:00

4 Ways That Facebook Can Make Big Money

Facebook celebrated its fifth birthday last week with 150 million of its closest friends. Today, I give my gift to Facebook: four ways to make some big money this year. ...

Don't Believe Everything You Read

Would you make a life or death decision about caring for a sick infant based solely on blog advice, or even WebMD? Would you decide on a retirement strategy by reading a few blog posts or a forum discussion? Probably not. Yet, some marketers choose to base their search marketing strategies on blog posts. ...

Local Search Tactics for Tough Economic Times

What tactics and best practices can improve our local search campaigns in these challenging times? Local search marketing efforts focus around ensuring you're the one chosen when the question of "where to buy" arises. ...

Integrating Marketing Campaigns with Link Development

Companies can often make simple modification to their promotions to develop links simultaneously. Other times, the links already exist from marketing campaigns, but they aren't being utilized for their full value. ...

Google and the Obama Administration

I thought we were moving past paying back campaign favors with key positions. I thought we were changing the world. Transparency doesn't mean appointing your supporters so they can continue building their brand by plugging in familiar connectivity. ...

Using Search to Help you with Search Engine Optimization

Link research can take time, but there are several ways you can use a search engine to find quality links. Today we'll look at queries you can make using your favorite search engine that can help you find places to acquire links to your Web site. ...

Users and Search Engines Want the Same Things

Optimizing your site for users is just as important as optimizing your site for search engines. While those are two very different things, you can often serve both audiences by being smart with your Web site development. ...

Is Your Landing Page Relevant?

Your landing page is the first impression by which search engines and users alike will judge your site. And when a searcher first lands on your Web site, you have but mere seconds to establish credibility. Web sites must rise to the occasion and create landing pages that rank for important keywords while engaging the reader. ...

Link Building 101, Part 1

The concept of getting backlinks to a page internally is sometimes overshadowed by trying to acquire backlinks from external pages. Why not use the same concept and apply it to your internal linking structure and reap the rewards? ...

Battling Click Fraud is Important for All Involved

Every pay-per-click advertiser sees the presence of click fraud, as does every search engine. We're just disagreeing about the numbers. Both sides need to acknowledge that a certain level of click fraud exists, and work together to diminish its impact. ...

Best-Kept Secret in PPC? Part II

Last week's discussion of Google Conversion Optimizer generated a flood of user questions. It seems the promise of simplifying the time-consuming, complicated chore of regulating keyword bids is especially appealing to advertisers. ...

2009 is a Year of Change for Travel Search Marketing

The economy is forcing travel search marketers to change the way they approach online marketing. The travel vertical is already one of the most advanced groups of search marketers, but the industry has been under more pressure in recent months to make their campaigns count. ...

What's a Yahoo Advertiser to Do?

The notion that Yahoo wants to help its advertisers is comforting, but the way that they are going about it is questionable. It's clear that the beneficiaries of Yahoo's new "automated optimization" strategy are not the advertisers...but a small change in the program could make it work for everyone. ...

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[Search Engine Watch] 13 New Entries: 4 Ways That Facebook Can Make Big Money

2009-02-20T21:40:00.013-08:00

4 Ways That Facebook Can Make Big Money

Facebook celebrated its fifth birthday last week with 150 million of its closest friends. Today, I give my gift to Facebook: four ways to make some big money this year. ...

Don't Believe Everything You Read

Local Search Tactics for Tough Economic Times

Integrating Marketing Campaigns with Link Development

Google and the Obama Administration

Using Search to Help you with Search Engine Optimization

Users and Search Engines Want the Same Things

Is Your Landing Page Relevant?

Link Building 101, Part 1

Battling Click Fraud is Important for All Involved

Best-Kept Secret in PPC? Part II

2009 is a Year of Change for Travel Search Marketing

What's a Yahoo Advertiser to Do?

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[PCWorld.com Shopping - Most Popular Software] 10 New Entries: Office 2007 Home and Student - Lowest Price: $62.63

2009-02-20T21:40:00.011-08:00

Office 2007 Home and Student - Lowest Price: $62.63

Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 is the essential software suite for home computer users that enables you to quickly and easily create great-looking documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, and organize your information in one place, making it easier for you to get things done.

TurboTax Deluxe Federal + State + eFile 2008 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $35.99

TurboTax Deluxe was designed to make it easy for you to get the biggest tax refund possible.

TurboTax Premier 2008 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $43.04

TurboTax Premier was designed to help you make the most of your investments and rental property deductions, so you get the biggest tax refund possible.

Office 2007 Professional (Academic) - Lowest Price: $96.00

Save time and stay organized: Office Professional 2007 provides the tools business professionals need to work quickly and efficiently, so they can spend more time doing business and interacting with customers. The new task-based user interface available across the Microsoft Office system helps you to work more efficiently by automatically displaying the appropriate tools for your current task. You no longer have to navigate complex menus or open multiple toolbars to make a small format change or change a drawing. An improved junk e-mail filter sorts out undesirable messages based on your preferences. Office Outlook 2007 also helps protect you against e-mail phishing scams by automatically disabling links within any suspicious messages and warning you of potentially threatening or malicious links.

Norton Internet Security 2009 - Lowest Price: $19.95

The Norton Internet Security 2009 is strong on protection and light on system resources!

TurboTax Deluxe Federal & Federal E-File 2008 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $29.99

Find and maximize your deductions with the TurboTax Deluxe 2008 from Intuit. It walks you through over 350 deductions including mortgage interest, charitable contributions, education, medical expenses and more. The Audit Risk Meter helps you reduce your chance of an audit. This software even guides you through changes in your tax situation such as a new job, buying or selling a home or a change in marital status and lets you know how they will impact your taxes. The downloadable Audit Support Center provides guidance on everything you need to do if you are contacted by the IRS. Furthermore, Its Deductible® helps you accurately on value charitable donated items. So get to learn more from TurboTax Deluxe 2008 that gives you all the valuable guidance on tax and investment.

Windows XP Professional w/SP2 - Lowest Price: $109.99

Microsoft Windows XP Professional is the next-generation operating system for businesses of all sizes, and for individuals who demand the most from their computing experience. Windows XP delivers all the features you need for the digital age - including tools for creating and managing digital photos, music, and video, or for building a small network - all in one box. Windows XP is built on Windows 2000 to give it a solid, reliable foundation. It then builds on this foundation with new multimedia capabilities, Internet Explorer 6, new Internet security features, and much more. Plus, an improved, task-based visual design puts the features you use most often in the foreground. The Professional Edition includes several unique features: mobile support, so you can work offline or access your computer remotely, greater security, including the ability to encrypt your files and folders, built-in support for high-performance systems, integration with Microsoft Windows Servers and management solutions, Wireless 802.1x networking support, and much more. Policy-based Desktop Management has been improved to allow group policies and roaming user profiles while offering greater ease of use. Multilingual support is built right in, too. Dual View allows one computer to be displayed on two monitors, which is especially useful for laptop users. The User State Migration Tool allows you to migrate your data and settings from an old computer to a new one.Windows XP features built-in Internet,

Office 2007 Small Business - Lowest Price: $149.90

Microsoft Office Small Business 2007 is a powerful and easy-to-use suite of productivity and contact management software with new tools to help you save time, stay organized, and deliver better customer service.

Norton AntiVirus 2009 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $14.95

The Norton AntiVirus 2009 Software for Windows from Symantec protects your computer from the dangerous viruses that can cause it to malfunction. The software automatically searches for and removes the viruses, trojans and worms that can infect your computer. It scans your incoming and outgoing email, checks compressed files and even automatically updates itself to keep your computer protected against threats out there. This is an excellent choice to protect your computer from outside virus attacks.

Photoshop CS3 - Lowest Price: $164.25

The essential software for perfecting your images, Adobe Photoshop CS3 now offers productivity and work flow enhancements, editing tools, and compositing capabilities. Ideal for: Professional photographers, Serious amateur photographers, Graphic designers, and Web designers.

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[PCWorld.com Shopping - Most Popular Computers] 10 New Entries: IdeaPad S10e Netbook - Lowest Price: $283.22

2009-02-20T21:40:00.009-08:00

IdeaPad S10e Netbook - Lowest Price: $283.22

13.3" MacBook Notebook - Lowest Price: $974.99

VAIO VGN-NS230E/W White Notebook - Lowest Price: $692.38

Mini 1010nr Black Netbook - Lowest Price: $345.00

TV HD Media Receiver - Lowest Price: $106.99

Aspire One 150-1126 Blue Netbook - Lowest Price: $319.00

My Passport Essential 500GB Portable Hard Drive - Black - Lowest Price: $102.99

imageCLASS MF3240 All-in-One Laser Printer - Lowest Price: $89.99

Targus Universal Docking Station w/Digital Audio - Lowest Price: $25.00

Inspiron Mini 9 Black Netbook - Customizable - Lowest Price: $249.00

The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 was developed from the ground up to be the perfect companion, keeping you connected while on-the-go.

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[PC World] 38 New Entries: BlackBerry Courts the Enterprise

2009-02-20T21:40:00.007-08:00

BlackBerry Courts the Enterprise

Upstarts like the iPhone and Android are courting business, but BlackBerry says it's still the platform of choice.

Five Ways Amazon Could Improve Kindle

What I want from Amazon Kindle 2: On the eve of the official launch of Amazon's second-generation e-book reader, a mix of what's rumored--and how Amazon can improve upon its initial release.

Amazon Kindle: A Road Warrior's Best Friend

Forget design aesthetics. Forget the look and feel of paper. When it comes to pure utility, the Amazon Kindle is the ultimate traveling companion.

Mobile Gadgets may Beat Both Phones, Netbooks

Wireless, mobile Internet devices could usurp use of both iPhones and Netbooks, research suggests.

Windows Mobile Online Storage Beta Coming Soon

Microsoft plans to launch a service that will let Windows Mobile phone users sync their data online.

E-Books Take Center Stage

New Amazon Kindle rumors and Google's e-book announcement help fuel e-reading furor.

RIM BlackBerry -- Then and Now

Recession. What recession? Research in Motion is pushing on ahead with it local expansion plans by formally opening its new regional headquarters in Sydney to serve customers in Australia and New Zealand. As part of the opening, which featured guests from the SNW government and Canadian consulate, RIM also showcased 10 years of innovation with a display of BlackBerry devices from past to present. Take a look at our slideshow to see how the BlackBerry has evolved.

Microsoft Leaks Skybox Mobile Storage Site

A Web site that appears to describe a Microsoft service that would let Windows Mobile phone users store data online is no longer accessible.

Google's Latitude: Another Look

Analysis: A privacy fan isn't too worried about Big Google watching via the new service -- but he can't get it yet, anyway.

India's Low-cost Computing Device Can Run Office Apps

India's computing device for education is not a laptop but a more targeted computing device.

Microsoft Smartphone Rumors Gain Steam

Microsoft's smartphone launch rumors gain steam again, with an analyst predicting a possible launch in two weeks at the GSMA Mobile World Congress.

Ten Ways to Use Google Latitude

Security concerns aside, there are some fun ways you can use the service.

Exclusive Phone Deals Put Carriers at Risk

Cool new phones attract customers who are likely to switch carriers within six months.

Sony's Walkman MP3 Player

Thirty years after the first cassette Walkman was introduced, the Sony Walkman NWZ-S738F is now a high-quality MP3 player.

Top 10 Cell Phones

Need a break from your laptop? These productivity phones offer a lot more than the ability to make calls. Here are the 10 best smart phones available today, according to PC World Test Center reviews.

Print for IPhone

Print from EuroSmartz is a nifty but limited utility that enables you to print Web pages, photos, and contact information from...

Gmail Tasks Now Available in Mobile Flavor

As those smarty smartypants over at Google say, there's a lot to be said for writing stuff down on old-fashioned paper. I...

Next for iPhone: Multitasking?

We've heard a lot of buzz about push notifications, but Apple may not be eager to add this function to the iPhone.

Google Latitude Service Lets You Track Your Friends: How It Works

Google Latitude is a new mobile opt-in service that allows people to track geographic movements of other Latitude users on Google Maps.

Google Offers Tool to Let You Track Your Friends' Movements

Google is now tracking where users of its maps service are -- and making that location data searchable by others.

India's $10 Laptop Sounds Like a Bad Joke

The device will initially cost $20, but is slated to drop to $10 within six months as production ramps up.

In Pictures: Australian Company Launches 'Smart' Watch Phones

Australian company NV Phones has unveiled a range of smartphones that can be worn as watches.

IPhone App-cracking Software Gets Pirated

If only there were more poetic justice in this world. Unfortunately, those of us who revel in such karmic resolutions have to...

IPhone Apps Round-up: Stay in Touch

Two apps just arrived on the App Store take two different approaches to staying in touch in our increasingly connected world.

Hands-On With the nVidia Ion Platform

Yes, you can play games--and 1080p video--on a desktop the size of your palm.

Zumbafone: 'Fully Accurate' Voice-Controlled Mobile Phone

Top-secret phone is touted as world's first 'backup replacement mobile' -- data is stored remotely rather than on the phone.

Is E-mail for Old Fogeys?

E-mail was the Internet's first killer application, but now it appears to be dying out -- at least among teenagers.

Obama's Handheld Still a Mystery

The president ducked questions about his tech tools, including whether he still uses a BlackBerry.

Smart Phones Lead Market Growth

Smart phone shipments are expected to continue to increase despite a general decline in sale of mobile gadgets as people warm to the full-featured gadgets.

Guess Which County Texts the Heaviest

The Philippines send the most SMS messages last year, totaling 6.37 billion text missives and even more multimedia. Who's the runner up?

3G Networks: Not as Fast as You'd Expect

The 3G networks of all major U.S. wireless carriers are slower than customers expect, Gartner reports.

Zumbafone: The Top-Secret Phone of the Future

Pssst.. Want to hear about a top-secret phone? Called the Zumbafone, this fully voice-controlled mobile phone snaps onto your ear and might have James Bond green with envy.

Mobile Data Takes Flight on British Airways

Following the in the steps of Emirates, BA announces it will offer limited in-flight use of cell phones.

World Tech Update: Obama's BlackBerry, the Pope, and More...

Obama gets to keep his BlackBerry, the Pope gets a YouTube channel, and more...

Verizon Brings VoIP Hub into the Home

Hub integrates VoIP calls with wireless phones, runs on any broadband wired connection.

Analysts: Netbooks Aren't Enterprise-Worthy

Netbooks aren't ready for the enterprise, but they can fill the bill for SMBs.

I-mate to Unveil 'Revolutionary' Windows Mobile Phone: Report

Microsoft will reportedly be releasing a "revolutionary" mobile device at Mobile World Congress next month in Barcelona.

Netbooks Poised to Surpass Ultraportables

2009 could be the year of the netbook, with ultraportable laptops getting left out in the cold.

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[PCWorld.com Shopping - Most Popular Software] 10 New Entries: Office 2007 Home and Student - Lowest Price: $62.63

2009-02-20T21:40:00.005-08:00

Office 2007 Home and Student - Lowest Price: $62.63

TurboTax Deluxe Federal + State + eFile 2008 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $35.99

TurboTax Deluxe was designed to make it easy for you to get the biggest tax refund possible.

TurboTax Premier 2008 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $43.04

TurboTax Premier was designed to help you make the most of your investments and rental property deductions, so you get the biggest tax refund possible.

Office 2007 Professional (Academic) - Lowest Price: $96.00

Norton Internet Security 2009 - Lowest Price: $19.95

The Norton Internet Security 2009 is strong on protection and light on system resources!

TurboTax Deluxe Federal & Federal E-File 2008 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $29.99

Windows XP Professional w/SP2 - Lowest Price: $109.99

Office 2007 Small Business - Lowest Price: $149.90

Norton AntiVirus 2009 (Full Product) - Lowest Price: $14.95

Photoshop CS3 - Lowest Price: $164.25

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[PC World] 38 New Entries: BlackBerry Courts the Enterprise

2009-02-20T21:40:00.003-08:00

BlackBerry Courts the Enterprise

Upstarts like the iPhone and Android are courting business, but BlackBerry says it's still the platform of choice.

Five Ways Amazon Could Improve Kindle

What I want from Amazon Kindle 2: On the eve of the official launch of Amazon's second-generation e-book reader, a mix of what's rumored--and how Amazon can improve upon its initial release.

Amazon Kindle: A Road Warrior's Best Friend

Forget design aesthetics. Forget the look and feel of paper. When it comes to pure utility, the Amazon Kindle is the ultimate traveling companion.

Mobile Gadgets may Beat Both Phones, Netbooks

Wireless, mobile Internet devices could usurp use of both iPhones and Netbooks, research suggests.

Windows Mobile Online Storage Beta Coming Soon

Microsoft plans to launch a service that will let Windows Mobile phone users sync their data online.

E-Books Take Center Stage

New Amazon Kindle rumors and Google's e-book announcement help fuel e-reading furor.

RIM BlackBerry -- Then and Now

Microsoft Leaks Skybox Mobile Storage Site

A Web site that appears to describe a Microsoft service that would let Windows Mobile phone users store data online is no longer accessible.

Google's Latitude: Another Look

Analysis: A privacy fan isn't too worried about Big Google watching via the new service -- but he can't get it yet, anyway.

India's Low-cost Computing Device Can Run Office Apps

India's computing device for education is not a laptop but a more targeted computing device.

Microsoft Smartphone Rumors Gain Steam

Microsoft's smartphone launch rumors gain steam again, with an analyst predicting a possible launch in two weeks at the GSMA Mobile World Congress.

Ten Ways to Use Google Latitude

Security concerns aside, there are some fun ways you can use the service.

Exclusive Phone Deals Put Carriers at Risk

Cool new phones attract customers who are likely to switch carriers within six months.

Sony's Walkman MP3 Player

Thirty years after the first cassette Walkman was introduced, the Sony Walkman NWZ-S738F is now a high-quality MP3 player.

Top 10 Cell Phones

Need a break from your laptop? These productivity phones offer a lot more than the ability to make calls. Here are the 10 best smart phones available today, according to PC World Test Center reviews.

Print for IPhone

Print from EuroSmartz is a nifty but limited utility that enables you to print Web pages, photos, and contact information from...

Gmail Tasks Now Available in Mobile Flavor

As those smarty smartypants over at Google say, there's a lot to be said for writing stuff down on old-fashioned paper. I...

Next for iPhone: Multitasking?

We've heard a lot of buzz about push notifications, but Apple may not be eager to add this function to the iPhone.

Google Latitude Service Lets You Track Your Friends: How It Works

Google Latitude is a new mobile opt-in service that allows people to track geographic movements of other Latitude users on Google Maps.

Google Offers Tool to Let You Track Your Friends' Movements

Google is now tracking where users of its maps service are -- and making that location data searchable by others.

India's $10 Laptop Sounds Like a Bad Joke

The device will initially cost $20, but is slated to drop to $10 within six months as production ramps up.

In Pictures: Australian Company Launches 'Smart' Watch Phones

Australian company NV Phones has unveiled a range of smartphones that can be worn as watches.

IPhone App-cracking Software Gets Pirated

If only there were more poetic justice in this world. Unfortunately, those of us who revel in such karmic resolutions have to...

IPhone Apps Round-up: Stay in Touch

Two apps just arrived on the App Store take two different approaches to staying in touch in our increasingly connected world.

Hands-On With the nVidia Ion Platform

Yes, you can play games--and 1080p video--on a desktop the size of your palm.

Zumbafone: 'Fully Accurate' Voice-Controlled Mobile Phone

Top-secret phone is touted as world's first 'backup replacement mobile' -- data is stored remotely rather than on the phone.

Is E-mail for Old Fogeys?

E-mail was the Internet's first killer application, but now it appears to be dying out -- at least among teenagers.

Obama's Handheld Still a Mystery

The president ducked questions about his tech tools, including whether he still uses a BlackBerry.

Smart Phones Lead Market Growth

Smart phone shipments are expected to continue to increase despite a general decline in sale of mobile gadgets as people warm to the full-featured gadgets.

Guess Which County Texts the Heaviest

The Philippines send the most SMS messages last year, totaling 6.37 billion text missives and even more multimedia. Who's the runner up?

3G Networks: Not as Fast as You'd Expect

The 3G networks of all major U.S. wireless carriers are slower than customers expect, Gartner reports.

Zumbafone: The Top-Secret Phone of the Future

Pssst.. Want to hear about a top-secret phone? Called the Zumbafone, this fully voice-controlled mobile phone snaps onto your ear and might have James Bond green with envy.

Mobile Data Takes Flight on British Airways

Following the in the steps of Emirates, BA announces it will offer limited in-flight use of cell phones.

World Tech Update: Obama's BlackBerry, the Pope, and More...

Obama gets to keep his BlackBerry, the Pope gets a YouTube channel, and more...

Verizon Brings VoIP Hub into the Home

Hub integrates VoIP calls with wireless phones, runs on any broadband wired connection.

Analysts: Netbooks Aren't Enterprise-Worthy

Netbooks aren't ready for the enterprise, but they can fill the bill for SMBs.

I-mate to Unveil 'Revolutionary' Windows Mobile Phone: Report

Microsoft will reportedly be releasing a "revolutionary" mobile device at Mobile World Congress next month in Barcelona.

Netbooks Poised to Surpass Ultraportables

2009 could be the year of the netbook, with ultraportable laptops getting left out in the cold.

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[PC World] 27 New Entries: Five Ways Amazon Could Improve Kindle

2009-02-20T21:40:00.001-08:00

Five Ways Amazon Could Improve Kindle

What I want from Amazon Kindle 2: On the eve of the official launch of Amazon's second-generation e-book reader, a mix of what's rumored--and how Amazon can improve upon its initial release.

Amazon Kindle: A Road Warrior's Best Friend

Forget design aesthetics. Forget the look and feel of paper. When it comes to pure utility, the Amazon Kindle is the ultimate traveling companion.

Mobile Gadgets may Beat Both Phones, Netbooks

Wireless, mobile Internet devices could usurp use of both iPhones and Netbooks, research suggests.

Leak: Amazon Kindle 2 Pictures and Pricing

Allegedly leaked pictures, pricing, and availability of Amazon's second-generation Kindle have surfaced on the Web.

E-Books Take Center Stage

New Amazon Kindle rumors and Google's e-book announcement help fuel e-reading furor.

Good IT Salary News, Changes, Scams, Drugs, DTV

We're taking a break from (most) bad economic news this week. Oh, it's not that the week was without that sort of news, we...

Report: Pioneer to Leave TV Market, Spin off DVD Operations

Pioneer plans to completely pull out of the television market in face of the poor economy, according to a report in Japan's...

Google Brings Shakespeare and Twain to Your IPhone

Google has adapted its Book Search for the iPhone and its own Android platform, it announced on Thursday.

India's Low-cost Computing Device Can Run Office Apps

India's computing device for education is not a laptop but a more targeted computing device.

Sharp Expects $1.1B Loss This Year

Sharp now expects to lose over US$1 billion in its fiscal year ending March 31

Ten Ways to Use Google Latitude

Security concerns aside, there are some fun ways you can use the service.

DTV Delay Receives Mixed Reactions

Some groups criticize Congress' decision to delay a switch to digital TV.

Apple to Open Retail Locations in Italy, Canada

While Paris may be in Cupertino's sights for a new retail location, there are other locations that seem to be getting Apple...

Sony's Walkman MP3 Player

Thirty years after the first cassette Walkman was introduced, the Sony Walkman NWZ-S738F is now a high-quality MP3 player.

Top 10 Cell Phones

Need a break from your laptop? These productivity phones offer a lot more than the ability to make calls. Here are the 10 best smart phones available today, according to PC World Test Center reviews.

House Approves DTV Delay Until June

The U.S. House of Representatives votes to delay the DTV transition.

Google: Latitude 'coming Soon' for IPhone

Google's just-announced Latitude, a service that lets users track the location of their friends--kind of like the Marauder's...

Google Latitude Service Lets You Track Your Friends: How It Works

Google Latitude is a new mobile opt-in service that allows people to track geographic movements of other Latitude users on Google Maps.

Google Offers Tool to Let You Track Your Friends' Movements

Google is now tracking where users of its maps service are -- and making that location data searchable by others.

New Garmin-Asus Smartphones to Take Many OSs

The new Garmin-Asus smartphone venture will work with multiple OSs, including Microsoft, Linux and Android.

In Pictures: Australian Company Launches 'Smart' Watch Phones

Australian company NV Phones has unveiled a range of smartphones that can be worn as watches.

Guess Which County Texts the Heaviest

The Philippines send the most SMS messages last year, totaling 6.37 billion text missives and even more multimedia. Who's the runner up?

Singing the Financial Blues, Again

We could just about cut and paste from last week (and the week before), change a few names and figures here and there, and...

World Tech Update: Obama's BlackBerry, the Pope, and More...

Obama gets to keep his BlackBerry, the Pope gets a YouTube channel, and more...

Chairman: FCC Has No Coherent Plan for DTV

The FCC's acting chairman predicts significant disruption during the scheduled DTV transition.

Dell to Make Google and Microsoft Phones -- Really?

Computer behemoth Dell is rumored to be getting into the smartphone market with a devices that will support the Android and Windows Mobile OS.

Digital Gear: A New Dimension to 3D

Sans the cheap plastic spectacles, 3D has come a long way since its introduction in movies decades ago.

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