Browse tag: network
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Box.net upgrades iPhone app, announces new API
The cloud-based collaboration and file-sharing company unveiled a new version of its iPhone app, new integrations with partners, and more. -
Google brings Buzz social networking to Gmail, mobile
Google on Tuesday announced its newest foray into the realm of social networking: Google Buzz. Integrating with Gmail and some of Google's mobile offerings, the company clearly hopes to bring its existing users to the new service -
Review: Cloud Engines Pogoplug
If you've been seeking a way to share a lot of files over the Internet with very little fuss, Cloud Engines' Pogoplug is an affordable and enticing avenue to do it. -
Report: Google to make Gmail more social
Google will add social features to Gmail, according to the Wall Street Journal. -
Intel to monitor social networks on Super Bowl ads
Intel executives are monitoring social networks like Facebook and Twitter to gauge consumer reaction to commercials that it ran during Sunday's Super Bowl. -
Microsoft to stop selling display ads for Facebook
Microsoft said that it would provide search results for Facebook around the world but that it would stop selling display ads for the site. -
Freedom locks down the Internet
If you've ever found the Internet to be a bane to your productivity, Freedom can help. This utility lets you temporarily block Internet access so you can get some work done. -
Build your own home media server
Do you more storage, and for it to be accessible across your network? Ben Long shows you how to put together a Drobo-like home media server for less money and with more flexibility. -
Twitter forces password reset to protect some accounts
Twitter required that some of its users reset their passwords on Tuesday because they may have been stolen in compromised torrent file-sharing sites. -
Troubleshoot your DNS
Are Web pages loading more slowly than they should? The problem could be your DNS settings. Glenn Fleishman explains how to diagnose and fix DNS problems. -
Opinion: Is Twitter losing its luster?
A new study by RJMetrics analyzing the behavior of Twitter users shows that the adoption and use of the microblogging service may be slowing. -
Reduce iPhoto launch times
Learn one way to possibly improve iPhoto's launch time if you find that yours is taking forever to launch. -
How to protect your reputation online
With Google real-time search and sites like Facebook and Twitter continuing to grow, it's more necessary than ever to monitor your online reputation. -
Report: Bravo TV teams with Foursquare
Fans of Bravo television may soon be racing around the United States to stand in more than 500 locations across the country recommended by their favorite shows... -
Meet Onverse's social MMO
If you thought there could be no social network more time-consuming than Facebook, you were wrong. Onverse, launched in beta last June, brings social networking into 3D, then spices it up with avatars, interior decorating, and mini games you can play against your friends. Best of all, it's completely free for Mac users to download. -
Stolen Twitter accounts can fetch $1,000
Hackers are selling stolen Twitter accounts online for hundreds of dollars. -
LinkedIn Tip: Monitoring who's viewed your profile
Here's advice on how and why to keep an eye on who is checking out your LinkedIn profile. -
Remove annoying messages from your Facebook page
Tired of seeing your Facebook page cluttered with the results of whatever quizzes your friends are taking? PCWorld's Rick Broida points out a browser add-on that will clear your pages of those annoyances. -
Review: Gowalla for iPhone
This location-based social networking app encourages you to explore new places and try new things. But it's Gowalla's stellar design that really makes this app stand out. -
More Gems I’m thankful for
Some Gems become such an integral part of your Mac’s day-to-day operation that you take them for granted. Dan Frakes revisits his Thanksgiving-day column to cover more Gems he’s thankful for. -
Hello World: Bill Gates joins Twitter, Facebook
In a big week for social networking, President Obama and then former Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates send their first tweets. -
Review: Aardvark Mobile for iPhone
This app specializes in subjective searches, tapping into networks of friends to find the answers to specific questions. It does a pretty good job, especially after a pair of updates smoothed out some of the flaws in the initial Aardvark Mobile release. -
Yelp 4.0 update lets others know your business
Yelp has introduced version 4.0 of its iPhone app, adding a "check-in" feature which tells your Yelp friends that you're visiting a particular business. -
Review: LivingSocial for iPhone
This frustrating and buggy app will turn you into an anti-social misanthrope. -
Half of employers check Facebook
More than half (53 percent) of employers research potential job candidates on social networks such as Facebook, says CareerBuilder.co.uk. -
D-Link issues fixes for router vulnerabilities
D-Link admitted on Friday that some of its routers have a vulnerability that could allow hackers access to a device's administrative settings. -
Defriended lets you track defrienders on Facebook
Defriended, by i-Doodz, is a simple iPhone app that scans your Facebook friends list and compares it with new scans each time you use it, letting you quickly find out which one of your acquaintances had the audacity to defriend you. -
GoToMyPC now goes to your Mac
The popular GoToMyPC remote access program now allows you to access your home Mac from any computer with a compatible Web browser. -
Review: Daily Mugshot for iPhone
This app for taking a daily photo of yourself and posting it to the DailyMugshot.com Website suffers from several flaws, not the least of which is that it's difficult to use the iPhone's camera to take a self-portrait. -
Google Docs to allow storage of any type of file
Google Docs will now let users store any type of file.
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