News: Gmail Adds Tasks to iPhone, Mobile Browsers
February 4th, 2009One of Gmail’s most popular add-on features, the Tasks list, has arrived on your web-enabled mobile device.
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News: Amazon moves into casual gaming in a very big way
February 3rd, 2009Video games remain big business, and casual games are becoming an increasingly large slice of the industry’s pie. Near the end of last year, online super-merchant Amazon.com purchased the casual game developer and portal Reflexive, and the industry wondered what fruit it would bear.
Continue reading »Jargon Watch: Frolleague
December 17th, 2008Frolleague n. A work colleague friended on a social networking site and thus granted access to personal information, from blog entries to stag party pics, that may be perceived as less than professional—or even (if the frolleague happens to be a frupervisor) grounds for dismissal.
—Jonathon Keats jargon@wired.com
News: Hack of the Clones: Why Apple Can’t Stop the Copies
December 14th, 2008Just hours after announcing plans to sell a high-end Mac clone, niche electronics reseller EFIX USA changed course in order to avoid a nasty legal confrontation with Apple.
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