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Gadgetell Review: SnapWords for the iPhone and iPod touch
SnapWords is a game by Magnetism Studios that is meant to be played by lots of people. It’s kind of like Taboo or Password. Get a word on the game and try to get someone on your team to guess the word. When your turn is over, hand your iPhone or iPod touch to the other team for their turn. Keep reading for the full review.
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Microsoft to offer family packs of Windows 7?
We all know that Microsoft has a habit of taking some of the ideas that Apple put into Mac OS X and putting them into…
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UnPirate: Free Fraps alternatives for capturing screenshots
When you buy Fraps, you are probably purchasing the software as a way to capture screenshots. With Fraps, you don’t have to copy and paste…
Windows 7 now available for pre-order from Amazon
Yesterday Microsoft announced the official pricing for Windows 7, and beginning today users can pre-order the operating system from Amazon. Those choosing to pre-order can expect to receive their copy of Windows 7 when it is officially released on October 22, 2009, that is if you choose “release-date delivery” at… Continue Reading »
Boxee coming to all Windows users, soon into beta
Boxee has long been the up and coming media center for Linux computers and Macs, with its support of almost any major file type and Internet apps. It’s been stuck in alpha for a while and was limited to invite-only status. In one meeting last night not only did Boxee… Continue Reading »
UnPirate: Why pay for WinRAR?
WinRAR is software used to compress files in order to save space on your hard drive. It can minimize the size of downloaded files from both the Internet and email attachments. Supported file types include CAB, ZIP, TAR and more. For a single user license, you will need to pay… Continue Reading »
Microsoft trying to create buzz for Office 2010
If you log on the Microsoft Office website, you will get to view a newly posted trailer for the company’s 2010 version of the productivity software. The trailer teases out the features to expect from the newest Office suite. Besides viewing the trailer, you can also sign up to get… Continue Reading »
Windows 7 without IE: Microsoft confirms
In a continuation of the anti-trust skirmishes that Microsoft is facing, it seems they have decided to lose the battle in hopes of still winning the war. In a confidential memo leaked to Cnet News originally intended for PC makers, it is made clear that Windows 7 will in fact… Continue Reading »
Evernote now available for the Palm Pre, but still not available for Android
Without even trying to get all speculative on the reasoning behind this release, I cannot help but wonder what this really says for Android and its future. Evernote has just released a version of their app for the Palm Pre. Which is currently available as a free download from the… Continue Reading »
Symantec and McAfee slapped with fines over auto-renewal practices
The New York Attorney General’s office has slapped Symantec and McAfee with $375,000 in fines over charges they automatically renewed customer’s subscriptions without their consent. Both companies also agreed to make clear disclosures of renewal fees when customers sign up. Automatic renewals are nothing new, and anti-virus software vendors like… Continue Reading »
Microsoft nearing unveil of free virus protection
When running on Windows, it’s usually a bad idea to surf the Internet without some sort of virus protection. For most people, this means buying software from McAfee or Symantec, both of which make billions of dollars selling security suites that include virus protection. Microsoft looks to be taking them… Continue Reading »
Best Buy: Open mouth, insert foot - “Vista doesn’t work”
Looks like a Best Buy memo got leaked, and in it we can see both their real opinion of Microsoft Vista, as well as their pricing plans for upcoming Windows 7. Gotta love the second line, where it says that Windows 7 “isn’t just a Vista that works” (tell us… Continue Reading »
Facebook: Coming to an Xbox 360 near you
Microsoft has certainly been the charmer at E3 this year. People went gaga over their new Project Natal (as well they should!), they announced a way to deliver movies in 1080p format…no disks and no waiting for download. And also, they worked with the uber-social networking site of the time,… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
