Wednesday, May 06, 2009

The New Kindle and How to Better Use Your Batteries

Amazon's big-screen Kindle DX makes its debut

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled the much-anticipated large-screen Kindle e-reader in a lecture hall Wednesday at the downtown Pace University. Called the Kindle DX, the new device is geared toward readers of personal and professional documents, newspapers, and magazines--and textbooks, a potentially huge target market.

Windows 7 still allows unsafe files to be disguised as safe files

The good folks at F-Secure uncover the first Windows 7 security fail … and it’s a classic. The issue in question is nothing new. In fact, it’s been around for so long that I didn’t even bother checking to see if it had been fixed.

The state of Linux - Is it ready for the "average" user?

I’ve written quite a lot about Linux in the past, but quite a lot has changed since then.

Top 10 Battery Hacks, Tips, And Tricks

The gadgets you love don't always love you back—at least when it comes to battery life. But you can get more from your laptop, your iPod, your phone, and other devices with these 10 techniques.

Glary Registry Repair 3 (Windows), from GlarySoft

(Note: this is a new version) Glarysoft Registry Repair is a free, advanced registry cleaner for Windows that allows you to safely scan, clean, and repair registry problems. Problems with the Windows registry are a common cause of Windows crashes and error messages. Highly recommended.

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