Amazon is giving away books, including New York Times bestsellers, for the Kindle if you’re an Amazon Prime member. It is a delightful surprise to people who signed up for Prime.
SpeakToIt for Android phones works as an alternative to Siri. Sort of. She’s slow and a little bit mentally challenged. She’s less convenient than Siri, less capable, less comprehending, less…
My e-mail box overflows each day with reader comments and questions, and most express some form of discontent: complaints about how they’ve been treated, critiques on columns, gripes about a product,…
David Pogue hosted a panel on the future of taxi technology at annual conference of the International Association of Transport Regulators. Here’s what he learned.
Among the iPod Nano’s new features: a microphone, a speaker, an FM radio, a voice recorder, a pedometer that counts how many steps you walk or run, and a camcorder.
AT&T bows to public pressure and shortens its prerecorded voicemail-instruction message.
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Amazon belatedly offers replacements for the George Orwell books it deleted from Kindle devices, or gift certificates.
Until recently, David Pogue has been relying on Twitter for all his obscure-question-answering needs. Last week, he stumbled upon a new, better way to harness the Net for answers.
Twitter has published the specs for accessing its service so that outsiders can write their own Twitter programs - and create Web sites that access the stream of posts and add all kinds of features.