Macworld.com - When is a point update not just a point update? When itâs a point-five release, naturally. On Tuesday, Mozilla released Firefox 3.5, the latest version of the popular open-source Web browser, bringing joy into the hearts of children and adults alike.
PC World - When it comes to the PlayStation 3, it’s apparently easy to confuse the game blogs. They’ve picked up on an incidental story by a tech site that communicates in fragments concerning Sony’s recent filing to patent emulation of its legacy PS2 Emotion Engine vis-a-vis its “cell” processor. The cell processor, you’ll recall, is the cerebral cortex of the PS3’s multi-processing brainpan.
PC World - A lack of political vision and weak internal coordination at the European Commission have prevented Europe from reaping the rewards of advances in online services, according to EdiMA, a trade group representing the biggest names in Internet technologies.
AFP - Access to affordable high-speed Internet and mobile phone service are key to economic growth and job creation in developing countries, the World Bank said in a report released on Tuesday.
NewsFactor - Dell engineers are developing a pocket-sized, Internet-connected device that will use the Google-backed Android mobile operating system, according to The Wall Street Journal.
AP - A San Francisco man who allegedly had 1.8 million stolen bank and credit card numbers on computers at his California apartment has pleaded guilty to wire fraud for his role in an online clearinghouse where identity thieves could share stolen information.