Archive for November, 2009

Filed under: Software, ProductivityAs part of our Back to School series last year, I covered some of my favorite writing tools.

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Ommwriter, an extra helping of zen for writers

The Korea Times reports on growing complaints within the flash memory industry that Apple, which holds a dominant position due to its extensive use of flash in the iPhone and iPods, is using its …

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Apple Accused of Manipulating Flash Memory Prices

Filed under: iPhone, App Store, App ReviewOne of the top Twitter clients for iPhone has been refreshed: Tweetie 2.1 is now available in the App Store [iTunes link].

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Tweetie 2.1 for iPhone ships with lists, retweet and geolocation support

Several members of Intel’s Mobile Internet Device Innovation Alliance (MIDIA) have quit development of the mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and turned to work on products such as smartbooks and e-book …

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PC vendors pessimistic toward future of MIDs

It’s the Monday after Thanksgiving / Black Friday, which means many people will dub today Cyber Monday, a horrendous marketing term that refers to yet another one of the busiest days of the year for …

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Google Checkout Now Deals In Holiday Savings

Apple and chip maker Qualcomm are said to currently be in talks for a future deal, fueling rumors of a possible 2010 iPhone arrangement that have surfaced in recent weeks.

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Rumors of Qualcomm-Apple iPhone deal persist

Filed under: iPhone, App ReviewGee, I thought we had seen all the nav apps, but new ones keep popping up. NDrive, a new U.S. $32.

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NDrive brings a low cost nav solution to the iPhone

This Thursday, my All Things Digital partner Walt Mossberg and I are hosting–for the seventh year running–the annual “What’s Hot and What’s Not in Personal Technology” program for the Churchill Club.

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Don’t Miss the Annual GadgetFest at Churchill Club Thursday, Featuring Facebook Celeb Geeks [BoomTown]

Despite a growing number of handsets, the app store to go along with Google’s Android OS faces is getting a thumbs down from developers who complain about slow sales and low downloads, a survey says.

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App Developers Not Happy With Android

Here are a number of news items that have been circulating over the holiday weekend: – One story that made headlines was a report that implied that Microsoft had Silverlight working on the iPhone.

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Holiday Roundup: Silverlight and iPhone, Handbrake, Black Friday Success and Cyber Monday