Our Top Stories | Apple Responds to iPhone 4 Antenna Problem Apple officials as well as Steve Jobs respond to reports of iPhone 4 weak signal issues tied to the phone's antenna. | Motorola's Droid X and the Keyboard Death Debate Don't believe what you've read: The debut of Verizon's Motorola Droid X does not signal the death of the physical smartphone keyboard. Here's why. | iPhone 4 Antenna Problems Mar Apple's Big Day Reports of iPhone 4 problems relating to its antenna and flaws with its screen are spoiling Apple's big launch day. Here are some possible iPhone 4 fixes. | iPhone 4's Antenna Boosts Voice and Data Rates, With One Big Flaw A new antenna design--which utilizes the metal sides of the phone--helped the iPhone 4 achieve higher speeds in our tests, as long as we held the handset correctly. | ComScore: YouTube Remains Dominant Video Site YouTube remained the dominant video site in May, according to comScore. | Congress Asks Apple to Explain its Privacy Policy Exactly how, and for how long, does Apple store the data it collects about your comings and goings? | Phony Amazon Spam: Coming to an In-Box Near You A rash of authentic looking, malware-related Amazon messages are flying around the InterWebs. Here's how to spot them. | Kobo E-Reader's Early Reviews: Can it Compete? Shortcuts and shortcomings hamper Borders' entry into the e-reader market. | Brisk Apple iPhone Sales Dominated by Upgrades Day one iPhone 4 sales were dominated by existing iPhone owners upgrading to the latest model. | Android 2.2 Unleashed for Nexus One -- Who's Next? Numerous Nexus One users started receiving Google's Android 2.2 upgrade over-the-air on their devices Wednesday night; the start of a widespread Android 2.2 rollout may not be far behind. | What Chrome OS Needs: Levity Hey, Google -- lure people to a new operating system by throwing in a couple games. | Thank Goodness For Used Video Games A new study suggests preowned sales are 'more fearsome than ever', driving new game revenue south. Who's to blame? And what should be done about it? | A Closer Look at the Motorola Droid X The Droid X, available from Verizon this summer, will run Android 2.1 initially, feature a 1 GHz processor and expandable memory. | E3's Forgotten Racer Games In the frenzy of announcements, some road-worthy gems may have been overlooked; take a look at some E3 racing entries. | Apple iPhone 4's Camera Gets (Mostly) Rave Reviews Reports from Engadget, Boing Boing and others indicate that iPhone 4's camera may become a major selling point. | Tech Wonders at The Shanghai World Expo 2010 Thousands of visitors a day delight in the wall-climbing robots, halls that look like ice sculptures, solar-powered bug zappers, concept cars, and much more at the world's largest expo--now in full gear in Shanghai. | Microsoft's Free Windows Live Essentials Beta Debuts A beta version of Microsoft's Windows Live Essentials, a collection of free Web-oriented applications and services for Windows Vista and Windows 7 PCs, is now available for download | BitBop TV Service Opens Up to RIM BlackBerry Users The service, previously available only as a closed beta, streams over 3G or Wi-Fi or by downloading shows for later offline viewing on RIMs Bold, Curve, and Tour. | Views and Voices From The iPhone 4 Wait Lines Apple's iPhone 4 went on sale in five countries today. While much of the launch was full of cheers and jubilation, some fans who waited in line all night expressed frustration. | Numi Key Lets You Leave Loyalty Cards at Home Keychain device includes an LED system that beams loyalty card information into a checkout scanner. | | | 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. | SoupToys Toybox 2294 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Simulation | Add time-wasting but fun toys with realistic physics directly to your desktop. | | WinBubble 25953 Downloads | Free | Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up. | Tweak Windows Vista in many different ways. | | Switch Off 561 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 (5) 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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