Downloading YouTube video
Sep 9, 2010 Software
There are several ways to save YouTube videos; Mark Gibbs discusses an online service and a Windows application.Tags: Mark Gibbs, Several Ways, Windows Application, Youtube Video, Youtube Videos
Microsoft plans double-sized Patch Tuesday next week
Sep 9, 2010 Software
Microsoft plans to issue nine security updates to patch 13 bugs in Windows, Office and its Web server software next week.Tags: Bugs, Microsoft, Microsoft Patch, Security Updates, Web Server Software, Web Software, Windows Office
Apple Eases iOS Dev Clampdown as Android Gains Ground
Sep 9, 2010 Software
Apple on Thursday said it will relax some of the restrictions it places on application developers who create tools for its iOS mobile operating system. The company also announced it's publishing review guidelines for its App...Tags: Application Developers, Apps, Clampdown, Gains Ground, Ground Apple, Itunes, Operating System, Tools, Unrest
Hurd’s Oracle hiring could prove a problem for Teradata
Sep 9, 2010 Software
New Oracle co-president Mark Hurd's experience in the data warehouse appliance business could prove a problem for rival Teradata, analysts say.Tags: Appliance Business, Co President, Data Warehouse, Mark Hurd, Oracle, Oracle Co, President Mark, Rival, Teradata, Warehouse Appliance
iOS Upgrade Slides In, Jailbreakers Bust Out
Sep 9, 2010 Software
As promised last week, Apple delivered the first major upgrade of its mobile operating system, version 4.1 of iOS, and true to form, hackers found a way to jailbreak the software less than 24 hours following its official rel...Tags: Apple, Bust, Exposures, Fun, Hackers, High Dynamic Range, Images, Latest Line, Operating System, Photos, Slides, True To Form
The mystery of the accidental accents
Sep 9, 2010 Software
Reader Stephen Mette and his keyboard don’t see eye-to-eye about what should appear on his Mac’s display when he presses the quote key. He writes:Nike’s New GPS App Leaves the Old Shoe-Chip System in the Dust
Sep 9, 2010 Software
The Nike+iPod system has been a great idea from the get-go: Use this music machine not only to play tunes while you run, but also to measure your time and distance, provide audible updates on your stats and keep track of you...Tags: Chip System, Extra Gear, Gps Chip, Ipod, Leaves, Music Machine, Nike, Nikes, Old Shoe, Purist, Run Music, Running Shoes, Time And Distance, Tunes
Quick Hit football video game gets NFL makeover
Sep 9, 2010 Software
(AP) -- Thursday marks the kickoff of the 2010 NFL season, and along with it, a renewed interest in fantasy leagues and video games that let Monday-morning quarterbacks feel as if they're part of the action.Tags: Fantasy Games, Fantasy Leagues, Fantasy Video, Football Game, Football Nfl, Football Video, Kickoff, Makeover, Monday Morning, Nfl Season, Video Game, Video Games
Military bans video game that ‘kills’ US troops
Sep 8, 2010 Software
(AP) -- Military bases across the U.S. have banned the sale of a new video game that lets a player pretend to be a Taliban fighter and "shoot" U.S. troops in Afghanistan.Tags: Game Player, Military Bases, Military Video, New Game, Taliban, Troops In Afghanistan, Video Game, Video Player
Review: Ping a handy iTunes add-on with promise
Sep 8, 2010 Software
(AP) -- Apple Inc.'s new music-discovery feature, Ping, is a potentially useful addition to iTunes. With it, you can see what songs your friends are buying and recommend some of your favorites to them.Tags: Apple, Discovery Feature, Handy, Itunes, Music Discovery, New Music, Ping, Promise
