Welcome to the Golden Age of Vaporware

November 20, 2009
Apple Tablets? Google Phones? CrunchPads? Don't expect to find any of those under the tree come Christmas. But that won't stop people from writing about them.
Read more »

Google and the collapse of Western civilization

November 18, 2009
The Web is getting dumber by the minute -- and Google is largely to blame. We need smarter search engines, before it's too late
Read more »

Will Apple force you to watch ads?

November 16, 2009
Jobs & Co. have filed for a patent on tech that embeds ads into operating systems and makes you prove you've watched them. This idea is so bad, Apple can't possibly be serious
Read more »

Hey AT&T: The map is the least of your problems

November 13, 2009
AT&T's fight with Verizon over its "there's a map for that" ads is missing the point. If she wants any respect, Ma Bell needs to clean up her act
Read more »

Reader rabid: Fox News, Windows 7, and Winnie the Pooh

November 11, 2009
The residents of Cringeville weigh in on Rupert Murdoch's battle with Google, Windows 7, and spokestoons
Windows
Read more »

Fox News takes on Google

November 09, 2009
Rupert Murdoch says he may make his sites invisible to Google and other news aggregators. Good luck with that, Sir Rupe
portals, Internet
Read more »

Google Dashboard: Transparent, maybe. Private? Not so much

November 06, 2009
Google is putting all your account info on a single page, hoping to calm fears about its intentions. But Cringely isn't convinced
Read more »

It's Apple's world, we just click in it

November 04, 2009
People can't get enough of Apple's aura of cool. But a bit more humility would make the company easier to live with
Mac, iPhone, Apple
Read more »

Are you being scammed by Facebook ads?

November 02, 2009
Deceptive advertising is stealing money from unsuspecting folks on social networks while the networks reap the rewards. Don't let sleazy ads on Facebook or MySpace rob you blind
Read more »

Why can't we do anything about spam?

October 30, 2009
E-mail has been rendered almost useless; now Facebook and Twitter are under massive spam attacks. It's time to get serious about stopping these sleazoids
anti-spam
Read more »

Subscribe to the Today's Headlines: First Look Newsletter

Find out what will be news for the day, with our first-thing-in-the-morning briefing.

©1994-2009 Infoworld, Inc.