Mal wieder zu spät dran? Dann muss eine Ausrede her. Projektmitarbeiter greifen in solchen Situationen ungeniert in die Lügenkiste. Ganz nach dem Motto: Peinlich gibts nicht. …mehr
The ($200 with a two-year contract from T-Mobile) has the specs of a high-end phone: it boasts a 4.3-inch display, a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a 5-megapixel camera and runs the brand new . But unlike the recent crop of top-of-the-line smartphones, the HD7 does not have a front-facing video camera. It also does not support , which delivers data speeds on par with 4G networks. The HD7 is a great device for watching movies or browsing the Web, but it is odd that these features--which are becoming the norm for high-end phones--were omitted. …mehr
The perception that Indian call centers and back office operations cost U.S. jobs is an old stereotype that ignores today’s reality that two-way trade between the U.S. and India is helping create jobs and raise the standard of living in both countries, U.S. President Barack Obama told a gathering of business executives in Mumbai on Saturday. …mehr
Mark Hurd may have tipped off former contractor Jodie Fisher about Hewlett-Packard's pending US$13.9 billion EDS acquisition, according to Friday. …mehr
The standard Cloud Engines device is a great way to share files on your USB drives across the Internet. Since it supports only a single user, however, it's really suitable only for personal use. Enter Pogoplug Biz ($299, price as of October 28, 2010): This device gives multiple users direct access, adds a host of management features, and facilitates off-site backup, too. …mehr
Editors' Note: the skewers the worst of the week's coverage of Apple and other technology companies. In addition to being a mythical beast, the is not an employee of Macworld. As a result, the Macalope is always free to criticize any media organization. Even ours. …mehr
's Fragger has become one of the most popular iPhone applications out there. And for good reason: the game is all about explosions. Though it has a simple interface and an adorable cartoon art style, don't let that deceive you--the hundreds of physics-based puzzles require careful planning and clever solutions. …mehr
The CyberPower Gamer Xtreme 8500 offers a great price-to-performance ratio, keeping up with the best and brightest of the at a price that undercuts most of the pack. It might not top the charts, but for a respectable $1499 (as of November 4, 2010), it doesn't really need to. It shines as a great option for someone on a limited budget who is looking for a well-equipped machine. …mehr
