I try to keep a stiff upper lip about not having an iPhone. I just couldn’t afford it — not with the $75-a-month or so AT&T charges for service on top of the $199 upfront cost for the device.
Technology
Amazon.com Inc. has revealed another prong of its strategy in making its gigantic e-book library available on a device already in millions of hands: bringing its Kindle e-book reader to the iPhone. Th
BY Peter Svensson
Every once in a while a company comes along that “kicks it up a notch” and leverages the awesome power of the Internet to solve some long-standing problems for entrepreneurs. Here are two cool, ne
BY Cliff Ennico
Since its launch in March 2007, video-streaming site Hulu has become a popular place to catch TV shows, video clips and movies for free on the Web. Apparently, the folks behind Hulu, which is a joint
BY Rachel Metz
For the careful consumer, a little can go a long way this holiday season. Thanks to falling prices of memory chips and computer hard disks, for example, the digital music player you buy today may cost
BY Robert S. Anthony
For years, Flash software has added pop and sizzle to Web pages, making possible animations, slide shows and interactive games. Now the graphic interface technology is coming to the mobile-phone scree
BY Jonathan Sidener
Polaroid is abandoning instant film, but if you’re going to miss the feel of getting a small print in your hand a minute after snapping a picture, the company has a solution: a battery-powered print
BY Peter Svensson
Use of public Wi-Fi is becoming a way of life for American business travelers and coffee-shop habitu´es. And new attacks emerge along with the growing popularity.Wi-Fi hardware now comes standard on
BY Jonathan Sidener
A growing number of young families are flocking to the Wii, Nintendo’s video game console. A quick search on YouTube finds more than a hundred videos of toddlers and preschoolers emphatically battin
BY Jennifer Davies
Soon, your refrigerator magnet might warn you when peak electricity rates kick in, allowing you to turn off a power-hungry pool pump or air conditioner. A new wireless technology called ZigBee, design
BY Jonathan Sidener