Thursday 15 November 2012

Looking beneath the Surface

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Looking beneath the Surface

11.14.2012 12:15 PM

The physical keyboard and inclusion of Office are differentiators that make a straight-up comparison with iPads and Android tablets impossible, writes Michael Gartenberg.

Google sandboxes Flash in Chrome for OS X

11.15.2012 11:10 AM

Google has shipped a stronger Flash Player sandbox for the OS X version of Chrome, making good on an August promise to ship a Mac browser better able to ward off exploits of the Adobe software.

 

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Office 365 email conks out twice within a week

11.14.2012 12:44 PM

Two email outages within one week of each other prevented emails from reaching inboxes.

Send Web pages to your Kindle with new Firefox add-on

11.14.2012 1:11 PM

No longer limited to Chrome users, the Send to Kindle extension is now available for Firefox.

Unleash your router's true power with open-source firmware: 6 options

11.14.2012 1:18 PM

You can do better than your router's stock firmware. DD-WRT, Tomato, OpenWRT, M0n0wall, PfSense, and Vyatta suit a wide range of devices.

Use Facebook's new Social Jobs app to find work

11.14.2012 1:45 PM

Facebook Wednesday introduced its Social Jobs app to help job hunters with more than 1.7 million job listings from job-search sites.

Review: Paper.li creates your personalized online newspaper

11.14.2012 1:51 PM

Read Web content in a more traditional format with Paper.li, which lets you build an online newspaper.

Google says government surveillance keeps rising

11.14.2012 2:42 PM

For the last three years, Google has issued these reports on a semiannual basis, and each time, the number of requests to hand over user data has risen.

Far fewer CIOs blocking holiday shopping at work

11.14.2012 2:45 PM

Last year, 60 percent of CIOs polled said their companies block access to online shopping sites. Today, only 33 percent block access to retail sites, according to survey data from staffing firm Robert Half Technology.

Adobe confirms Connectusers breach, shuts down website

11.14.2012 2:51 PM

Adobe has shut down a community forum users of its Adobe Connect Web conferencing platform.

After Sinofsky, Microsoft must stop the secrecy, say analysts

11.14.2012 3:30 PM

The best move Microsoft could make after Steven Sinofsky's departure is to ditch the culture of secrecy he brought to Windows, analysts tell Computerworld.

Review: Twilight NewMoon font is a timeless beauty

11.14.2012 3:44 PM

Watching the hours until the next Twilight movie's debut? Hiding in bright sunlight to avoid it? Either way, this beautiful and elegant homage font deserves a long life.

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