If you’ve ever wanted to know the difference between a gigabyte and a terabyte, or just what “URL” stands for, Jones APR’s Tech Terms aims to help you out.
Released on Tuesday, Tech Terms is an iPhone dictionary app whose goal is to help the average computer user make sense of some of the strange words and phrases associated with technology.
Israel lifted a ban on imports of Apple’s iPad on Sunday, saying the device conforms with local wireless standards, the government said.
Israel reportedly banned the iPad earlier this month because the device did not meet European Wi-Fi standards, although one Israeli legislator said the ban stemmed from concerns the device would interfere with wireless
Resistance is futile: The iPhone has won. Try as you may to maintain the great corporate barrier against employees using the latest smartphones on your network, the iPhone has or will soon enter your business and connect to your IT systems, and Google’s Android devices such
The floppy disk, already abandoned by most computer users, has been pushed closer to extinction by a Sony decision to end manufacturing of the storage media this early next year.
HP will offer on Monday tools that the company says help realize benefits of application modernization.
HP Service Test Management 10.5 and enhancements to HP Functional Testing 10.0 allow clients to focus on application quality and improve collaboration between development and quality assurance teams, HP said.
A good Keynote presentation requires a number of critical elements: an engaging presenter, compelling information, and beautiful slides. Apple’s Keynote ‘09 can provide that last part, with 44 themes—-the styled slide templates crafted by Apple’s designers. But even Apple’s elegant templates can’t suit every occasion, and you may not always have time to design themes from scratch.
Flickr? MobileMe Gallery? Picasa? Western Digital network drive owners have no need for such services. For these customers can store their photos on a WD networked hard drive, and show them off to friends wherever they are with the WD Photos iPhone app.
McAfee apologized late Thursday for crippling thousands of customers’ computer with a flawed update the day before.
“I want to apologize on behalf of McAfee and say that we’re extremely sorry for any impact the faulty signature update file may have caused you and your organizations,” said Barry McPherson, executive vice president of support and customer service, in a post to the company’s blog near midnight yesterday.
