If you're anything like us, the explosion of all this Web 2.0 stuff may sometimes make your head hurt. That's probably why we welcome some of the little things that we can actually understand, such as this tutorial on how to make things blink.
Raw photos are a hassle compared to JPEG. But if you like photography, the list of their image quality advantages is long and getting longer.
Although Redmond's foray into retail bears a big resemblance to Apple's approach, Microsoft has added some distinctive features to draw casual PC buyers and techies alike.
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Intel sees rush to Netbook app storeThe head of Intel's software developer network says app makers are "jumping all over this" to be ready to go when the store debuts next year.
Gallery
Energy displays bring the smart grid home (photos)
Webware
Tools for creating holiday-shopping listsIf you're in need of some organizing this holiday season, you'll want to check out the services we've found in this roundup. From Web sites to iPhone apps, you'll find something you like.
Beyond Binary
Microsoft's Mehdi on financial impact of Yahoo dealIn a speech, Microsoft's Yusuf Mehdi says that once the two companies have a single paid search platform both should see double-digit increases in revenue per search.
Video
A window into the Microsoft Store
Technically Incorrect
Wicked online cash grab out of Tiger Woods scandalA Yahoo Sports editorial about Tiger Woods' marital and image woes is adorned by a web ad from the Professional Golf Association offering to reveal Phil Mickleson's secrets.
Video
Google Chrome OS demonstration
Digital Media
Another news tweak for GooglePublishers who want their content to appear in Google search results but not its Google News aggregator (or vice versa) can now automate that process.
Deep Tech
Intel hopes 48-core chip will solve new challengesThe 1.3-billion transistor processor could endow computers with human-like processing abilities and meet today's data center problems.
Gallery
Digital cloud set to hover above 2012 Olympics (images)
Crave
Man controls cybernetic hand with thoughtsThanks to $3 million European project, a cybernetic limb gives a 26-year-old amputee hope of feeling pain, flipping you off.
Green Tech
New York eyes offshore wind farms on Great LakesNew York Power Authority would buy all the power generated from the offshore projects, which could be located in either Lake Erie or Lake Ontario.
