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Will "Banks" For Data Solve Our Privacy Woes?
For years now, what web sites do with our data has become a serious problem in the online world. From confusing settings on Facebook - like their recent...
Mobile Innovation's Greatest Threat: Greedy Providers?
Greedy providers. The mobile industry is all about squeezing as much money from the consumer as it can. But with AT&T’s move to a tiered pricing for...
Microsoft Unleashes The Archivist
Microsoft's MIX online lab actually contains some pretty cool stuff. Take The Archivist, for example. Microsoft's newest MIX online project is still in...
Google Latitude's History Dashboard Helps You Remember Where You Left Your Everything. Except Your Phone
I can't bring myself to use Google Latitude - the fact that my phone is not a smartphone is besides the point. It just has always felt a little Big...
Google’s Secure Socket Layer Search: Better Privacy, But Are There Limits?
Privacy has been the buzzword all over the Techi web lately. Facebook has been stomping all over it and then promising to do better, and now Google has...
Doctors Monitor Pregnancy With Smartphones
There are some pretty awesome phone features and apps out there lately but it doesn't seem like much can...
A Visual Homage To Data Storage
(Image Credit: "Evolution of Storage" by Curtiss Spontelli | CC) We consume an amazing amount of data, but we also store an equally impressive amount of...
Foursquare Integration One More Reason Not to Laugh at Bing
When Bing first launched, we all treated it a little like the little engine that couldn't; why, we all asked, would anyone switch from Google to Bing? As...
We Say Instapaper Will Be A Leading iPad App
Looking for a neat way to take notes and read bits and pieces on that brand new iPad you’ve already busted your credit limit to buy? Seeking out an...
USB: Pretty Little Gold Bar Stacks 8GB Capacity
We all know that when it comes to back-up, everyone knows they should and few manage to keep a strict back-up routine, so what better than this all-gold...
Apple Sells iPhones Contract-Free As New Model Looms
Apple has begun selling the iPhone 3GS contract-free in the US as it prepares to introduce a new model iPhone, perhaps in June. An internal Apple memo...
iPhones to Double as Social Networks and Triple as Walkie-Talkies
It looks like the iPhone, already a kind of digital swiss army k***e, will someday have walkie-talkie capabilities and be able to serve as a kind of...
Big Brother is no longer just watching. Myspace to start selling user data
MySpace? What's MySpace? Oh just a website that we can social network with each other. Instead of calling me, you can now send me a message or post on my...
Researchers Say Video Gaming Makes Boys Stupid
Parents may at last have a winning argument to kick their youngsters off their Xbox, Wii or PlayStation - too much video gaming can inhibit learning in...