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Computer Corner

11/11/2009

Windows phone upgrade is filled with gotchas

I still find my Samsung Jack smartphone to be a worthy companion, but updating to the latest release of its operating software wasn't much fun.

10/29/2009

Windows 7? How about Mac for PC?

There's one sure way that Apple could prove once and for all that Macintosh is a superior operating system: Develop a version that could replace Windows on any PC computer.

10/22/2009

Computer Corner Blog: Should you switch to Windows 7?
Windows 7
Microsoft

If you're buying a new Windows computer, it will likely have Microsoft's newest operating system pre-installed. But should you consider Windows 7 for an older PC?

10/12/2009

Computer Corner Blog: Here today, gone tomorrow
sidekick
AP

Users of T-Mobile's popular Sidekick cell phone had been trusting their contacts, photos and personal information to a computer in a "cloud." Now that data is gone.

10/07/2009

An experiment in pocket-size photo viewing
key chain photo viewer
Walt Zwirko / WFAA.com

A wallet is a terrible place to keep a photo collection. Perhaps a pocket-sized digital photo frame that doubles as a flashlight and a key chain would be better.

09/30/2009

Computer Corner Newsletter for October 1
Walt Zwirko / WFAA.com

After combing through computer stores to find something to replace the gizmo I'd been using for years to shield my lap from my laptop, I found the replacement on a shelf at home.

09/23/2009

Computer Corner Newsletter for September 24

Pandora is a little bit hard to pigeonhole. Yes, it's another Internet music radio station, but it doesn't play the same songs for everybody. That's because it's truly interactive.

09/15/2009

Computer Corner Newsletter for Sept. 17

Google Labs has just introduced a simple hybrid page design that lets you quickly scan a wide variety of content while maintaining the familiarity of the Web browser.

09/09/2009

Computer Corner Blog: Steve Jobs is back with new iPods
Steve Jobs
AP

After spending nearly a year out of the limelight, Steve Jobs has returned as the face of Apple, helping to launch a new lineup of iPod music players at an invitation-only event in San Francisco today.

Computer Corner Blog: How safe is your cell phone?
BlackBerry Bold
Research in Motion

A new study raises a red flag about the potential danger of radiation from the cell phone you use every day.

09/03/2009

Computer Corner Newsletter for September 3
This week, a popular smartphone gets some new software and we look back at the beginnings of the Internet.

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