Twitter Review: Waste of Time or Extremely Valuable?
So I finally gave in and started using Twitter this past weekend (if you’re on Twitter, follow me at twitter.com/bobcaswell). What is Twitter? It’Read More…
Author: TechConsumer
Bad Form: Companies Still Send Passwords via Email
Let’s face it; we all reuse the same password for login accounts all over the Internet. At best, some of us create a few passwords through which we Read More…
Netflix Chooses Blu-ray, Big Blow to Any Chance of an HD DVD Comeback
Notwithstanding the price slashing Toshiba has been doing (HD DVD player with 7 movies for $129 compared to Blu-ray players starting in the $300’s),Read More…
Yahoo Board to Reject Microsoft Bid: Wants More or Help from Google
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) just broke the story that Yahoo’s board plans to reject Microsoft $44.6 billion offer, citing our faRead More…
Search 1.0: Search Engines Still Lack Simple Features
I have a sister who, over the weekend, pointed out a major shortcoming of search engines. It’s so obvious that I’m not sure why I didn’t think oRead More…
Could HD DVD Make a Comeback? Pricing Now Close to DVD
Even if plenty of news is out already assuming HD DVD is dead, other sources are pointing us to facts that show the battle isn’t over yet. After allRead More…
Could HD DVD Make a Comeback? Pricing Now Close to DVD
Even if plenty of news is out already assuming HD DVD is dead, other sources are pointing us to facts that show the battle isn’t over yet. After allRead More…
Amazon MP3 Expanding Internationally, More DRM-Free in 2008
Amazon today has announced plans to take its DRM-free MP3 music store to countries beyond the United States. In the U.S., at least, Amazon MP3 is alreRead More…
Apple TV 2.0 vs. Netflix Unlimited: This Will Be Interesting
So today is Apple’s yearly coming out party where good ol’ Steve Jobs takes the stage and releases big surprises (even if most are leaked days earRead More…
Beyond Poking: eCommerce for Facebook
Facebook applications are no longer a new thing, and many users are getting tired of clutter added each time an application is installed. According toRead More…