Our Top Stories | Apple iPhone iOS 4 Arrives at 1 p.m. ET: 10 Reasons to Upgrade iPhone iOS 4 debuts with a new features -- such as multitasking -- that make it well worth the upgrade for 3G and iPod Touch owners. | What Is Your Facebook Data Worth? The personal information that you willingly (or unwittingly) give to Facebook can be invaluable to its partners, who slice and dice the data to rake in big bucks. | Toshiba's Innovative Two-Screen Libretto Tablet: What You Need To Know Here is a breakdown on specs for Toshiba's two-screen Windows 7 tablet. | Firefox Add-on Encrypts Facebook and Twitter Firefox users worried about Internet eavesdropping are being offered a new way to encrypt their interaction with a range of popular websites, including Facebook and Twitter. | B&N Cuts Nook Price to $199, Debuts Wi-Fi Model at $149 Barnes & Noble's strategy gives the compapy two e-reader models priced below the market leader, Amazon's Kindle. | Google Chrome Browser Gets 'Native' PDF Support Google has started using its next generation plug-in API to embed support for Adobe Acrobat PDFs more deeply into the Chrome browser. | Dell in Talks Over Google Chrome OS, Report Says Nothing's official, but a Dell official says the company wants to be "on the forefront" of Google's speedy, Web-centric operating system. | 5 Ways Apple's iOS 4 Breathes New Life Into iPhone Apple's iOS 4 offers a number of compelling reasons for users to upgrade, including performance and app enhancements. | Nook Price Cut to $199, Wi-Fi Only Model Launched Barnes & Noble today launched a Wi-Fi-only version of the Nook for $149 and cut the price of its original Wi-Fi and 3G version from $259 to $199. | Will Samsung's Galaxy S Pro Android Phone Get Any Love? Android phones have lived in the shadow of HTC and Motorola, but Samsung's newest entry may offer a hot alternative. | Toshiba Parties with Android 'Smartbook,' Dual-Screen Netbook AC100 "smartbook" runs Android 2.1 and strays off the beaten path with two 7-inch touchscreens in a clamshell case. | New $199 Xbox 360 Slim Coming This Fall? A Microsoft market Q&A say the company will offer a $199 Xbox 360 this fall, but will it use the new slimline packaging? | iPhone OS 4 Upgrade Launches at 10 a.m. PT Apple's new iOS 4 is available to users of the iPhone 3G, second-generation iPod Touch, and 2009's 3GS and third-generation iPod Touch. | Multitouch Devices: Ergonomic Nightmare? Researchers are studying whether multitouch devices cause physical stress. | AT&T Promotes Samsung Captivate's 4-inch Screen The Android smartphone, viewed as rival to iPhone, goes on sale later this year. | 12 Weirdest eBay Auctions Online auctions can retrieve memorabilia and bizarre objects for niche markets. We take you through some of the weirdest eBay auctions of all time. | California Considers Ads on License Plates Will "Platevertising" solve the state's budget problems, or cause confusion and accidents? | Google Wi-Fi Data Grab Snared Passwords, E-mail Google claims it picked up only 'fragments' of personal data. | PC Survey of Small Businesses Indicates Optimistic Outlook PC sales are projected to increase this year, based on results of a survey of small and medium-size businesses that reflect economic optimism. | Testing Reveals Security Software Often Misses New Malware New research has further confirmed the difficulties security software companies are having keeping up with an explosion in malicious software programs. | | | 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 25626 Downloads | Free | Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up. | Tweak Windows Vista in many different ways. | | SoupToys Toybox 2073 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Simulation | Add time-wasting but fun toys with realistic physics directly to your desktop. | | Switch Off 373 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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