Windows XP SP3 Being Manufactured, Available for Release on April 29

Window’s XP Service Pack 3 has gone to manufacture, according to its release manager, who posted the news on Microsoft’s forums. And April 29 is the date that we’ll be able to get our unwashed paws on it, via the web. Full text is af...


Unlimited International Skyping For $9.95 a Month From the US/Canada to 34 Countries

Skype’s latest $9.95 international subscription plan seems fantastic if you’re calling relatives or friends in other countries really often. Just pay $9.95 a month and you’ll be able to ring up landlines in one of 34 countries (cellp...


Microsoft Wants You to Pay Monthly Subscription for Office and Services You Won’t Use

Microsoft is testing a new bundle of fun codenamed “Albany” which rolls Office Home and Student, Windows Live OneCare, Office Live Workspace and some other Live services into a package that you’ll pay a monthly fee for. It’s th...


Vista is a ‘Work in Progress’

Microsoft CEO and sweat machine Steve Ballmer recently called Vista a “work in progress,” acknowledging some of the mistakes Microsoft made in rolling out the latest version of Windows and hinting that they’re considering keeping XP ...


Safari 3.1.1 Update Has Bug, Security Fixes

Apple just rolled out the Safari 3.1.1 bugfix and security update. As far as we can see, it still asks Windows users to install Safari even if they don’t already have Safari installed. Update: We just tried this again, just to be sure, on a comp...


Fring is the World’s First True iPhone VoIP App

Ignoring previous “iPhone VoIP” apps like Jah Jah, which are only VoIP after you connect to their analog to VoIP bridge, this Fring app seems to be the first real VoIP solution for the iPhone/iPod Touch. To get in on this action you need a...


PlayStation 3 2.30 Update is Live - New PlayStation Store and DTS-HD Master Audio

The previously announced PlayStation 3 2.30 firmware update is now live, bringing with it a new PlayStation Store and DTS-HD Master Audio Support. To see more detail on the DTS audio support, click here, or hit the jump for the release. We’re ha...