Author Archives: Kelly Hodgkins
Skype Is Now Officially a Division of Microsoft [Video]
The boards have sent their approval, the money has exchanged hands and the regulatory hurdles have been overcome. Now it's time for Skype to officially become part of Microsoft. More »
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Siri’s Achilles Heel Is Non-Native English Speakers With Thick Accents [Video]
9to5Mac stumbled upon a YouTube video that exposes one of Siri's weaknesses - people who speak English with a heavy accent. These non-native speakers cause poor Siri to get all confused. More ...
Google’s Negotiating Its Way Into An Online MP3 Store [Google]
Google's not content with being just an online digital locker for your music, it wants you buy MP3s from it, too. A New York Times report suggests Google is looking to open an online MP3 store and is n...
Hulu’s No Longer Available to the Highest Bidder [Video]
If you were thinking about buying Hulu, we've got some bad news for you. You're a day too late with your bid. More »
Hulu’s No Longer Available To The Highest Bidder [Video]
If you were thinking about buying Hulu, we've got some bad news for you. You're a day too late with your bid. More »
Samsung’s Galaxy Tablets Infringe On Apple’s Patents Says US Judge [Samsung]
A US judge agreed with Apple's claim that Samsung's Galaxy tablets infringe on their iPad-related patents. According to Reuters, this comment was made as part of an injunction request by Apple. Mor...
Explaining Sprint’s iPhone 4S Unlocking Policy Will Make Your Head Spin [Iphone 4]
Sprint's policy for unlocking the iPhone 4S is a confused mess. First it was reported the handset would be sold unlocked, then it was said this report was false. Now a third report claims both stateme...
Here’s An Alpha Version Of CyanogenMod For The HP Touchpad [Video]
The HP Touchpad just jumped up a few notches on the tablet scale now that the first public release of CyanogenMod is available for download. More »
Dennis Ritchie, Co-Creator of Unix and Founder of C, Has Died [Unix]
In less than a week, the world has lost two tech pioneers. Last week, we mourned the passing of Steve Jobs, and now we say goodbye to computer scientist Dennis Ritchie who also recently died. More&...
