Now, after finding that the 2008 edition of E3 didn’t really meet its needs, the ESA is once again changing course, and according to Dean Takahashi over at Venture Beat (via N’Gai Croal at Newsweek), has decided to open the event up to the public for the first time, to move E3 to early June [...]

As host of the popular Modern Manners Guy podcast, Lowe attempts to marry–pun completely intended–the culture of traditional etiquette with a digital world that increasingly threatens to subvert its longstanding norms. And he admits up front that he thinks using the likes of Evite and MyPunchbowl for formal occasions is “a terrible idea” for the [...]

According to the company, it has added a Google Notebook import function, which allows users to import all their Google Notebooks into Zoho’s software. The company also added the ability to link between notebooks, record audio and video, and chat with other Zoho users through a new instant-messaging application built into the software. The updated [...]

Technology’s trickle-down effect is simple: a tech company screws up a product in ways that the tech-savvy crowd will notice, but the mainstream crowd won’t. Once that happens, geeks start railing on the product and discuss why it’s so bad. Eventually, they start complaining to their family and friends, who don’t know much about it [...]

Verizon Wireless is taking a bit of pleasure over AT&T’s continuing troubles with the Apple iPhone. Ever since the first reports of 3G reception problems, limited battery life, and dropped calls, Verizon’s media relations arm has been highlighting the issues in e-mails to reporters.

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Just today, I received an e-mail that spotlighted a [...]

In other appointments, Tim Shaughnessy, vice president and controller, will become senior vice president of Services Delivery, and Jim Kavanaugh will become IBM’s Controller. Jon Iwata, senior vice president of Communications, will add marketing to his responsibilities on July 1, and Bruce Harreld, currently senior vice of IBM Marketing & Strategy, will become senior vice [...]

It’s available as either a package with the Intel 945GC Express chipset (which includes built-in graphics) or as part of the Little Falls2 motherboard, Intel said.
At 8 watts, the chip has a higher power envelope than single-core Atom processors. The N230 is rated at 4 watts, while Atom processors for mobile devices such as the [...]

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iPhone 3G launch day has the gadget world all abuzz. CNET News reporters Greg Sandoval and Erica Ogg talk about what they witnessed Friday morning at
iPhone 3G sale points in San Francisco, and some of the glitches that have cropped up for those trying [...]

But the Google Translation Center seems to have a different approach. Translators get access to free Google tools, and it appears Google isn’t involved in any payment transactions, according to the site.

With the service, the company will connect people who need documents translated with humans who will be paid to do so, according to [...]

Putting aside the rectitude of using a public e-mail service like Yahoo Mail for government business, as Alaska governor and U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has done, if her e-mail was so easily hacked, how private do you think yours is?
In other words, as soon as hackers had interest, they got access. This should [...]