Digital Domain: How Many Reviewers Should Be in the Kitchen?
Saturday, September 6th, 2008Web sites that welcome customer reviews have evolved significantly, producing work that increasingly approaches that of their professional forebears.
Archive for the ‘New York Times’ Category
Web sites that welcome customer reviews have evolved significantly, producing work that increasingly approaches that of their professional forebears.
Unboxed: When Academia Puts Profit Ahead of Wonder
Saturday, September 6th, 2008The University Small Business Patent Procedures Act is under increasing scrutiny by swelling ranks of critics, who charge that it has distorted the fundamental mission of universities.
Dell May Shrink Its Network of Factories
Saturday, September 6th, 2008In a government filing, the computer company strongly suggested that it planned to close factories as part of its drive to reduce costs.
Brave New World of Digital Intimacy
Saturday, September 6th, 2008The effects of News Feed, Twitter and other forms of incessant online contact.
Cost of Living: Justifying the Cost of an iPhone
Friday, September 5th, 2008I don’t know how any of this stuff works, and I don’t want to pay for it. Yet, I am on the brink of buying an iPhone.
Microsoft Works to Perfect Windows Vista
Friday, September 5th, 2008Faced with Windows Vista’s image problem, Microsoft has been working for more than a year to change the experience of buying and using computers that run its software.
Bits: Sun Microsystems Hopes to Shake Up Storage Industry
Friday, September 5th, 2008Sun Microsystems is planning to release a new storage product, code-named FISHworks, to challenge market leaders EMC and NetApp.
Bits: Dell, a Bit Late, Gets Small
Friday, September 5th, 2008On Thursday, the company unveiled the Mini 9, a $349 portable computer that weighs 2.28 pounds, has an 8.9-inch screen and is tailored for Internet-centric tasks.
Bits: Songza Rocks the College Scene
Friday, September 5th, 2008Free music site Songza is en vogue on college campuses. But is it legal?
Bits: Alternative to the Glut of Opinions Online
Friday, September 5th, 2008Russell Fine, co-founder of Opposing Views, a site where experts debate issues, aims to provide an alternative to the glut of opinions on the Web.
Nokia Lowers Forecast for Market Share
Friday, September 5th, 2008The world’s biggest cellphone maker said that its third-quarter global market share would decline because of aggressive price cuts by its rivals.
Samsung Weighs Buying SanDisk
Friday, September 5th, 2008The memory chip maker said that it might buy a flash memory maker, SanDisk, in a deal that could reshape a struggling industry.
Practical Traveler | iPhone E-Guides: Clueless in Cleveland? Use Your Thumb
Friday, September 5th, 2008From showing you the nearest sushi bar in London to telling you how to say “Where’s the toilet?” in Cantonese, travel apps for the iPhone are proving to be a useful tool.
Bits: Google at Age 10
Friday, September 5th, 2008Google applied for incorporation 10 years ago. Where does the company stand today, especially compared to rival Microsoft? We take a look at the numbers.
Bits: Do AndroidGuys Dream of Google Phones?
Friday, September 5th, 2008Two low-level employees of T-Mobile have created AndroidGuys, a blog dedicated to obsessive coverage of Android, the new cellphone software from Google.