Borders Launches eBook Store, BlackBerry and Android Apps
To compliment its desktop, iPhone, and iPad apps, Borders unveiled new BlackBerry and Android eReader apps today, and opened the doors on its new eBook Store that allows users to purchase books directly from Borders.com and download them to their eReader of choice. I downloaded a couple of free books to my Calibre software, converted it to a Kindle format, then sent it to my Kindle. Works great...so anyone with an e-reader can use this site.
Big-name Windows apps neglect security
Five years after Microsoft baked Data Execution Protection into Windows, many ubiquitous applications -- including QuickTime, Picasa, and OpenOffice -- still don't use it
Windows XP SP2 updates end July 13 -- but don't panic
Scare stories abound about risks as Microsoft ends support for Windows XP, but updates will continues if you've installed SP3
First Look at the Improved and Redesigned Firefox 4
Windows/Mac/Linux: Mozilla today released the first beta build of Firefox 4, complete with a new look, new features, and support for more HTML5 specs. Here's a quick screenshot tour of how it's shaping up: The big changes come in the form of an interface overhaul and some updated support for HTML5 features.
Handy Windows Utilities That Stand Out
Some third-party Windows utilities are so helpful and productive that you wonder why Microsoft didn't think of them first. With a plethora of Windows utilities to choose from, here are a few that are among the best in their categories, including tools for file synchronization, file copying, screen capture, file browsing and more.
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