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| I Went Undercover With Dateline, Too |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 11:18 am |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| As my colleague Erik Larkin (along with half the Web) has reported, Friday wasn't a great day for Dateline NBC associate producer Michelle Madigan--her secret videotaping at hacker conference DEF CON in Las Vegas went really, really badly, and she... |
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| PCWorld.com is ASBPE's Site of the Year |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 10:17 am |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| Last night, the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) held its annual Azbee awards ceremony here in New York. It's always a highlight of this important organization's national conference. And for PC World, it was never more of a... |
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| Can't Check In With This Kiosk! |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:36 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| A couple of months ago when I blogged about Microsoft's touch-sensitive computer-table hybrid, I mentioned that it's going to show up in Starwood's hotel properties and that the existing kiosks I've seen in Starwood hotels, such as Sheratons, often don't... |
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| Power Outage! |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 10:32 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| Shortly after lunchtime as we were all getting back to work, the power went out here at PC World Central. Then it came back. Then it died again. And came back, and died, and came back again. And again. It... |
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| No More Newsprint For Me |
| Published: July 17, 2007, 2:39 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| A couple of years ago, I reported here that I'd canceled my daily subscription to the New York Times, but was still taking the Sunday paper. Today, I went all the way: I discontinued Sunday delivery. For the first time... |
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| Coming Soon: A Whole New PC World |
| Published: July 12, 2007, 10:05 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| Psssst! For the past few months, we PC World editors, designers, and lab analysts have been quietly working on a pretty nifty secret project: the most ambitious makeover we've given our magazine in a decade. It shouldn't come as a... |
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| Fake Steve Jobs: Unmasked! |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 9:08 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| It had to happen sooner or later, and it has: The identity of Fake Steve Jobs--the proprietor of the hottest, funniest blog in technology--is no longer a well-guarded secret. Fake Steve isn't Andy Ihnatko or Leander Kahney or Harry Shearer... |
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| PC World's Print Makeover |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 1:33 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| A few weeks ago, I mentioned that the September issue of PC World would feature the debut of the biggest print redesign we've done in a long time. Now that the issue is in the hands of subscribers and at... |
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| Dr. Phil vs. Video Games Episode Being Filmed |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 4:19 pm |
| Tags: Gamer Life, Children, Dr Phil, Mass Murderers, Pc World, Teenagers, Video Game Experts, Video Game Related Violence, Violent Media |
| knows anything about gaming. PC World had a great analysis of what to expect from this show, as in what it needs to be to warrant any attention from the general public: 1. Peer-reviewed scientific evidence of causal links between violent media and proclivity to engage in actual (real life) violence; the same for any purported links between RPGs |
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| A New Way to Browse Around PCWorld.com |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 3:18 pm |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| If you watch this site really, really carefully, it's possible you've already noticed a new feature which went live yesterday. We're working with a company called Inform to add more links to many of the articles on the site. These... |
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| Would You Buy a $25,000 Mouse? |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 3:08 am |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| ...or a $2200 keyboard, or a million dollar laptop? If so, have I got the story for you...... |
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| Hallelujah, My TV Just Died! |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 2:35 am |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| It's been a pretty busy news day-we know for sure that Apple will announce new iPods next Wednesday, and rumors about a Googlephone are reaching fever pitch. I may get around to blogging about this stuff. But right this very... |
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| 8 Million Users Now on Xfire |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 12:29 pm |
| Tags: Games Industry, Computer, World Of Warcraft, Xfire |
| your friends are playing on PC and easily allows you to join them has now surpassed the 8 million user mark. Alongside this announcement, Xfire announced that 60% of its users are located in Europe, while the other 40% are in North America. More than 120,000 years of gameplay have been tracked by Xfire since it launched. Eat your heart |
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| Rex Farrance Case Update |
| Published: September 26, 2007, 3:37 am |
| Tags: Pc World S Techlog |
| A day doesn't go by when we at PC World don't think of Rex Farrance, our friend and longtime colleague who was murdered in a home invasion in January. (Actually, I have to remind myself he's gone, sometimes--oftentimes I have... |
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