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by Jessica Dolcourt, CNET
by Caroline McCarthy, CNET
by Ashlee Vance, New York Times
With a new Web service called MagCloud, Hewlett-Packard hopes to make it easier and cheaper to crank out a magazine than running photocopies at the local copy shop.
by Stephen Shankland, CNET
Although it's been hard for companies to financially justify the expense of embracing the next-generation standard for wiring together the Internet, the incentives are now arriving--and Google itself stands to benefit from the resulting democratization of networking.
by Kate Greene, MIT Technology Review
A startup wants to do away with consoles, games resellers, and expensive graphics chips.
by Kate Greene, MIT Technology Review
The new Fujitsu color e-reader uses LCD technology but has some of the advantages of e-paper.
by Saul Hansell, New York Times
by Brad Stone, New York Times
Aiming to outdo Amazon.com and recapture the crown for the most digital titles in an e-book library, Sony is announcing Thursday a deal with Google to make a half million copyright-free books available for its Reader device, a rival to the Amazon Kindle.
by Claire Cain Miller, New York Times
Citysearch is unveiling a new Web site on Thursday that will make the site more social and more local — and, the site hopes, staunch its loss of readers.
by Ashlee Vance, New York Times
by Jennifer Van Grove, Mashable
by Ashlee Vance, New York Times
The computer industry has hit upon its Next Big Thing. It is called a phone.
by Dan Fost, New York Times
Several online companies are easing the transition to a freelance economy for workers and employers.
by Ashlee Vance, New York Times
Budding home designers and decorators can now create realistic homes and stock them with virtual furniture, appliances and decorative products using a free online tool from Autodesk, which makes a wide range of powerful design software.
by Leena Rao, TechCrunch
by Kristina Grifantini, MIT Technology Review
By mimicking nonverbal actions, robots could become better assistants.
by Rafe Colburn, rc3.org
This is why I generally forbid the use of the word “just” when people are making feature requests.
by Jonathan Skillings, CNET
A start-up called Caustic Graphics aims to etch a place for itself in PC graphics, using a technique more common in Hollywood than in Silicon Valley.
by Eric A. Taub, New York Times
Since the 1950s, Topps has sold baseball trading cards filled with photos and stats, bringing the game to life. Now the company is bringing its cards to life.
by Marshall Kirkpatrick, ReadWriteWeb
Yahoo! Updates, the company's answer to Facebook Connect, became available on more than 600,000 websites today with the launch of a new partnership with commenting infrastructure company JS-Kit.
by Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times
by Erick Schonfeld, TechCrunch
In yet another sign that this will be the year of the activity stream, Socialtext is adding a Twitter-like message stream to its enterprise wiki/workspace service.
by Liliputing
by Mg Siegler, Venture Beat
by Anne Eisenberg, New York Times
One day, this software may be useful not only in its consumer applications, restoring snapshots that have accidentally been erased, but also in recovering deliberately deleted images that might provide evidence in cases of corporate spying or child pornography.