Monday, November 9, 2009

software

5 Tips in Using Retirement Planning Tools

Free web software planning tools often mask real-world retirement risks. more >>

Negative Body Image? Blame Photoshop

A YouTube video shows you just how much the software program can do. more >>

7 Ways You Will Save Money with Windows 7

Microsoft has a hit with this great upgrade. more >>

A Leash on Your Laptop

New tracking software monitors your missing laptop's whereabouts. more >>

Quicken Online Service Goes Gratis

Personal finance site matches its many competitors with a free service. more >>

Google Phone Gets Plug on Search Home Page

Search engine gives exclusive space to the T-Mobile G1. more >>

Windows 7: The Anti-Vista

Looking ahead to how Microsoft might market its Vista replacement. more >>

Google Phone Leaps Past Expectations, but Not Past the IPhone

T-Mobile G1 shows off polished software and the promise of more phones to come. more >>

Microsoft Will Sell 'Windows 7.' One Day, Maybe, 'Windows X'?

Next Windows version abandons cute names like XP and Vista for simplicity. more >>

Seattle to Ditch 'Bad Words List'

Students and faculty complain that old-school spam filter redirects too many E-mails to a "black hole." more >>

Backing Up Your PC Just Got Easier

New software helps Backblaze and Clickfree ease the pain of copying precious files. more >>

RealDVD Suspends Sales, May Reappear Overnight

Judge asks for day to study suit before deciding if Hollywood can stop sales. more >>

Professors Use Technology to Fight Student Cheating

High-tech testing centers and anti-plagiarism software are some of the new tools professors are trying. more >>

Studios Seek to Immediately Stop RealDVD Downloads

Hollywood argues court should stop sales of RealNetwork's DVD-copying software. more >>

TiVo Finally Comes to Your Home PC

Nero software makes it possible, but not simple, to add TiVo service to a Windows PC. more >>

Collegians Get Big Discount for Microsoft Office and Vista

Software giant woos the young crowd with discounts that can exceed 90 percent. more >>

TVs Might Be Next Target for PC Crapware

Studios eyeing plasma screens for junk that's similar to what litters new PC screens. more >>

The Google Phone Is About Open Software

Android software is more open and flexible than the iPhone and BlackBerry. more >>

Symantec's Norton, Sunbelt's Vipre Speed PC Security

It's an encouraging trend: better performance by software that keeps the bad guys out. more >>

RealDVD Makes It Easy to Copy Movie Disks to a PC

Software prevents distributing movies but can copy rented disks and will irk Hollywood. more >>

Google Chrome: Wow, That Was Fast

Google changes its policy on licensing for its Web browser. more >>

New Picasa Service Recognizes Faces in Photos

Google photo sharing site can make it easier to tag and organize photos. more >>

Google's Chrome

New Browser Will Challenge Microsoft. more >>

Gadget Makers Learning to Lose the Install CD

New devices load their own software over a USB cable. more >>

Adobe’s Newest Offering Links to Software and Web Sharing

Consumer photo and video apps to get syncing capability with site and cellphones. more >>

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