Our Top Stories | Adobe's Flash Player 10.1 Sent to Phone Makers Adobe is sending the final version of Flash Player 10.1 to its mobile partners. | Some iPhone 4 Pre-orders to Arrive Early, Says Apple E-mail Apple has indicated in an e-mail to some iPhone 4 customers that pre-ordered the phone that they may receive their order a day early. | Google Under Multistate Privacy Microscope: How We Got Here Google is under fire by the state of Connecticut and other states for it's Wi-Fi data collection. Here is a timeline on how Google found itself in this mess. | An Android User's Response to iOS 4: Been There, Done That iPhone users will be pleased with iOS 4's nifty new features. To Android users, they're old hat. | Apple Headed for Privacy Row With iOS 4 Update Apple may be facing a privacy backlash with its users because of a change to the iPhone iOS 4 that allows the company to pinpoint iPhone users with GPS accuracy. | Flash 10.1 for Mobile: The Long Wait Continues | Apple vs. Android: It's All Relative Comparing Apple and Android is kind of like comparing apples and oranges: They're drastically different and both competing for a spot in your shopping cart. | Post Offices Deliver Internet in Remote Areas Post offices double up as Internet service providers in remote areas in some developing countries | Apple Delivers iOS 4, Users Report Backup Problems Upgrade goes smoothly, if somewhat slowly, for most. | Too Many Data-loss Prevention Tools Become Shelfware, Says Analyst The good, the bad and the ugly of data-loss prevention tools and technologies got a solid once over from Gartner, who spared no punches. | Reports: Google Working on Fee-Based News, Music Services Google is developing new services to let people pay for access to news articles and songs online. | From The Labs: IT's Future Today The future of IT is taking shape in the form of next-generation computing technologies under development in today's R&D labs. | Microsoft Introduces Windows Live Messenger for iPhone Windows Live Messenger is now available as a free download in the iTunes App Store, and it turns out Microsoft is pretty darn good at creating iPhone apps. | Most Firms Face Security 'Red Alert' as XP SP2's Retirement Looms Three out of four companies will soon face more security risks because they continue to run the soon-to-be-retired Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). | Cloud Computing Has Jumped the Shark 'The cloud' has gotten way more attention than it deserves. Can we finally move on, please? | Dedicated E-Readers Will Be Dead in a Year, If Not Sooner Amazon and Barnes & Noble may have started a price war, but it's pointless: Dedicated e-readers will be dead within a year. | Why Security Needs to Catch up to Web 2.0 Security managers can keep blocking Facebook, refusing to support mobile devices and vetoing cloud-based services, but they aren't going away. | After E3: Xbox 360 vs. PS3 Price Fight With Microsoft's new Xbox 360 shaking up the console landscape, who wins E3 from a price per peripheral standpoint? | Nook Pricing Conundrum One Nook owner is not happy with the way Barnes & Noble handled dropping the price of its' e-book reader. | What Apple's iOS 4 Does - And Doesn't Do - For Business The new OS for the iPhone and iPod Touch appears to do less than you may think | | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: May 2010In PCWorld Downloads, our reviewers sometimes find fascinating new files...and sometimes develop a fresh appreciation for the tried-and-true. This May, both scenarios played out. We ran across handy little utilities for system tray use and Office improvements. We reviewed tools for DVD-ripping, energy conservation, general tweaks, and more. And with all that work done, we felt fine about relaxing with a physics-based desktop toy and a classic game. | WinBubble 25725 Downloads | Free | Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up. | Tweak Windows Vista in many different ways. | | SoupToys Toybox 2130 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Simulation | Add time-wasting but fun toys with realistic physics directly to your desktop. | | Switch Off 405 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Desktop | Set a time for your PC to shut itself off, hibernate, log off a user, or run a script with this utility. | | See (3) more PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: May 2010 » | Browse DownloadsAntivirus & Security • Design & Multimedia • Utilities • Games • Chat, Email, & the Web • | Sponsored Downloads | StickyNoteStickyNote is the most popular virtual notes program in the world. With StickyNote 9.0, you can create beautiful 3D notes on your desktop and send them instantly over the Internet or a LAN. StickyNote also enables you to adhere notes to documents or windows *and* to attach documents to your note. StickyNote eliminates the clutter and confusion of keeping up with the reminders and phone numbers that never seem to be where you left them. Forget jotting down messages and let StickyNote deliver them for you. You can even customize a note's texture, color and priority with a few simple clicks, and you can set an alarm to have notes appear at a certain time or at regular intervals. Managing important information has never been easier! | Net Librarian 8.0Net Librarian is an Internet search utility which functions like a search engine, but brings back lists of Web sites which match key words you enter. This saves you the time of waiting to browse each of these Web sites to see whether your key words are there. (Search engines don't ensure that your key words are actually on the page) You can view these at your leisure, and copy and paste topics for your research report or student paper. | | |
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