Update 6:15 p.m. PST: An earlier version of this story said the second beta version of Firefox 3.1 would likely be the last. Firefox is planning a third beta version. Also, added a comment from Paul Rouget about when the second beta version will likely be released.
The second beta version of Firefox 3.1 is “due [...]
This fun, free game for the iPhone requires fast fingers and judicious judgment. In ESPN Cameraman, you try to quickly find five differences between two nearly identical sports photos. Gameplay here is similar to popular electronic bar games like Photo Finder, albeit minus the scantily clad subjects. This one is definitely safe for children, although [...]
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Now that the holiday-shopping season is in full swing, maybe it’s time to let Santa know he can always get you a gift certificate to the iTunes store so you can buy more apps! While there are plenty of great free offerings available, I’ve come across a couple of fun games in the [...]
Organizing log-in information is a painless process with this easy-to-use password manager. Novices will especially appreciate its straightforward user interface. Password Dragon opens with an intuitive interface that isn’t overwhelming.
Menu and toolbar items run across the top, and individual log-in information is displayed in the main window. To help users, the program activates only the [...]
Sometimes the best interface is no interface at all. Compared with other Mac uninstall programs, AppTrap is simplicity itself–and it really does seem to provide the uninstall functionality that Apple “forgot” in OS X.
AppTrap is not actually an app but rather a System Preference pane, which you install and then it runs in the background [...]
Until Apple blesses the iPhone with a camera worth talking about, you’re just going to have to improve photos by transferring them to your desktop to edit.
Not so fast, slick. Picoli for iPhone ($4.99) is a handy little photo editor that does a great job touching up entire photos–you can color-correct images by using a [...]
On Monday, Evernote, a good triple-platform note-taking service for Windows, Mac, the Web, and (multiple) mobile platforms (see all), updated its application for Windows Mobile phones (download).
Speed is the main story here, with text, photos, and audio notes uploading faster than before. Of course, depending on your carrier and the phone’s capabilities, this still may [...]
TextFlow, a new way to collaboratively edit documents, is opening up to everyone Monday morning. Instead of going the real-time route like Zoho and Google Docs, the service opts to let a master editor corral multiple versions of the same Microsoft Word document inside of one file.
Each editor sends in a copy of the file [...]
American Thanksgiving represents a cornucopia of traditional activities and fare, all centered around the celebration of giving thanks for our bountiful resources. Turkeys, falling leaves, pumpkin pie, NFL football, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, and crazy Uncle Joe are all a part of the seasonal festivities. Get in the fall holiday spirit with a collection of [...]
You know what I’m sick of? Running three browsers on my Windows system. Not because I want to, but because I have to. I need Internet Explorer (which uses the Trident engine) for some CNET corporate pages and to run Outlook Web Access. I have to use Firefox (Gecko engine) for our blog publishing system [...]
