Our Top Stories | A Sneak Peek at Gmail's New Look Google is working on a dramatic makeover of Gmail--here's a sneak peek. Share: | Steve Jobs Biography: 5 Tidbits You Need To Read Some tantalizing leaks from the authorized autobiography reveal Jobs' views about Google, Microsoft, illness, health, and even President Obama. Share: | Gmail Redesign Fixes Annoyances, But Adds a Pesky Ad The upcoming Gmail redesign looks good at a glance, but upon closer inspection there maybe one annoying new feature - more ads. Share: | Adobe to Fix Flash Flaw That Allows Webcam Spying Adobe is working on a fix for a Flash Player vulnerability that can be exploited via clickjacking techniques to turn on people's webcams or microphones without their knowledge. Share: | World's Most Sophisticated Rootkit Is Being Overhauled Security experts warn that TDL4, one of the most sophisticated pieces of malware in the world, is being rewritten and improved. Share: | Google TV 2.0 May Support Android Apps The delayed reboot is still in the works, and a sneak peek shows a Honeycomb interface with an array of Android apps. Share: | Android Media Players Take on the iPod Touch Archos, Philips, Samsung, and Sony hope to give Apple's iPod Touch a run for its money with their own Android-based personal media player offerings. Share: | Prefer Open Source? Join the Crowd A new survey shows strong support for free and open source software among IT and management executives. Share: | Researchers ID Skype Users Who Also Use BitTorrent Entertainment companies seeking to trace people who are illegally file sharing may be interested in new research that could identify file-sharers through their Skype accounts. Share: | Siri's Security Hole: The Passcode Is the Problem For Apple's Siri voice recognition to be both secure and useful when locked, we need ways to access the phone other than a passcode. Share: | Hulu Plus Comes to Nintendo 3DS, Wii; 3DS Gets 3D Video Recording If you get tired of watching TV shows and movies on Nintendo 3DS, a system update scheduled for November will let you create your own content in 3D. Share: | What Does Microsoft Really Want from Yahoo? Speculation heats up again about Microsoft's real intentions toward the beleaguered search pioneer. Share: | Microsoft Quarter Shows Continued Growth UPDATE: Microsoft kicked off its first quarter of fiscal 2012 with solid growth, reporting a 7% increase in revenue compared to a year ago. Share: | Cell Phones Don't Increase Cancer Risk, New Study Says A Danish study followed 350,000 subscribers for 18 years, although critics point to gaps in the research. Share: | Arkham City's Too-Forgiving Combat System Arkham City deserves praise for getting a whole lot right--but not its crowd-combat system. Share: | New Details Emerge About Oracle's Social Network More specifics about Oracle's new Social Network software came to light on Thursday, following the product's debut at the OpenWorld conference earlier this month. Share: | 4G Device Options Beyond the Smartphone or USB Modem Share: | 'The Avengers' Cinematographer Filmed Some Scenes With an iPhone Scenes from the upcoming Avengers movie were shot with an iPhone. Share: | Private Social Networks Playing Facebook Role in More Workplaces From retail chains to electric utilities to manufacturers, a growing number of U.S. corporations are harnessing the power of social networks to modernize how... Share: | Beware the Mobile Tech Jobs Bubble It turns out that Silicon Valley's tech jobs are short-lived, following a boom-and-bust cycle -- and mobile app dev could burst next. Share: | | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | Say "Boo!" With Free Fonts for HalloweenWelcoming trick-or-treaters? Scaring off solicitors? These free fonts will please both the candy-and-costume crowd and the old-school ghouls. Decorate cardboard gravestones with inscriptions in Chinese Watch Shop. Set a classic horror movie poster in Ghoulish, or in the fearsome four of Sinister Visions Font Quartet. Tim Burton would love Romance Fatal Serif, and Tangle simply screams "haunted spaceship." Want bigger scares? Print red-inked window signs in Bat Country. Happy Halloween! | Browse DownloadsAntivirus & Security • Design & Multimedia • Utilities • Games • Chat, Email, & the Web • | Sponsored Downloads | Compare Suite PROIn a collaborative environment it can be difficult to keep track of changes made by the various players. Compare Suite is a file and folder comparison software that allows you to compare documents, including Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat PDF, even Web page files. (Compatibility: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista/Win 7) PCWorld newsletters subscribers, for 75% off use discount code AKSL-RP11-CSPR at checkout. | Xilisoft iPad PDF TransferBypass iTunes for your iPad ebook files (PDF and EPUB). Even back up your PDF and EPUB files on iTunes for additional use. Modify information such as name and author. All performed via an easy-to-use interface that makes transfers a snap. (Compatibility: Windows XP/Win XP x64/Vista/Vista x64) PCWorld newsletter subscribers use discount code XILI-B655 for 15% off! | | |
Newsletter Subscription Resources | You are subscribed to this newsletter as: kabel26@gmail.com To add or remove newsletters, change your address, or change your format (HTML or text-only), please go here. If you have questions or comments about PCWorld e-mail newsletters, please contact: webmaster@pcworld.com PCWorld Privacy Policy © 2011 PCWorld Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part in any form or medium without express written permission of PCWorld Communications, Inc. is prohibited. PCWorld is a registered trademark of International Data Group, Inc. All other trademarks used on PCWorld are the property of their respective owners. PCWorld Communications, Inc., 501 2nd St., San Francisco, CA 94107. | |