TECHNOLOGY

The Washington Times' Technology blog.

• iPhone and Apple Store woes understandable

  By M. Kellner — Published July 13, 2008 Comments

  It's a bit understandable that many people are frustrated by glitches in Apple's new launches. For now, that is.

• FIRST LOOK: iPhone 2.0 software shines

  By M. Kellner — Published July 10, 2008 Comments

  I hit a snag with pre-install backup, but the new software for Apple's iPhone is quite impressive. So are the two applications I've downloaded.

• A real traveling salvation

  By M. Kellner — Published July 9, 2008 Comments

  Is deliverance at hand for airport-bound travelers carrying computers with them? A Harrisburg firm believes it is.

• Bermuda a tech paradise?

  By M. Kellner — Published July 4, 2008 Comments

  This may not be a total tech paradise, but Bermuda sure comes close.

• Stop red eye now!

  By M. Kellner — Published June 25, 2008 Comments

  There's no excuse for leaving "red eye" in photos anymore. This isn't as big as stopping the abuses in Darfur, but a social movement may be needed.

• Get Firefox 3 (if you can!)

  By M. Kellner — Published June 17, 2008 Comments

  Firefox 3 is a new Web browser worth playing with -- and using. But in its quest to set a Guinness world record, users may find the cyberspace equivalent of a "busy signal" today.

• Are laptops useless?

  By M. Kellner — Published June 13, 2008 Comments

  One computer magazine editor says laptop computers aren't for everybody. True, but the fellow is selling computer users short in many instances.

• The Remarkable Mr. Ballmer

  By M. Kellner — Published June 4, 2008 Comments

  If there is a prize for being a "digital raconteur," Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft Corp. is a leading contender, if not the overall winner.

• Gas prices lead to Internet spam, expert says

  By M. Kellner — Published May 19, 2008 Comments

  As if filling up at nearly $4 per gallon isn't bad enough…\ \ \ "The high gasoline prices a...

• CDW survey says businesses, Feds slowing IT spendi

  By M. Kellner — Published May 13, 2008 Comments

  Even without the "r" word, as in recession, there's an apparent slowdown in IT spending, a leadin...

• A 'Plum' computing solution

  By M. Kellner — Published May 12, 2008 Comments

  Their ads on XM Radio are a bit annoying — the repetition of the toll-free number and all &...

• Was Microsoft the real "winner," despite losing Ya

  By M. Kellner — Published May 7, 2008 Comments

  Much ink — and even more bits — has been spilled over the unsuccessful takeover bid a...

• Sneak peeks are impressive

  By M. Kellner — Published May 6, 2008 Comments

  One of the "perks" of writing about computer technology is that, from time to time, I get "sneak...

• Worms, viruses on the rise, security firm reports

  By M. Kellner — Published May 1, 2008 Comments

  This won't come as a big surprise, but a news release (which I've edited somewhat for clarity) ju...

• MacBook Air ad parodied

  By M. Kellner — Published April 30, 2008 Comments

  A tip of the hat goes to veteran tech journalist Dan Farber of C-Net, whose blog entry notes a sp...