Sunday
Oct242010

Facebook apps caught farming user information

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

A recent investigation by the Wall Street Journal revealed that all ten of the most popular apps on Facebook have been leaking Facebook user’s ID numbers (UID’s) to outside advertising and data collection firms. Moreover, three of these top apps, including the hugely successful Farmville, which has 80 million users, are potentially sharing information about users and their friends.

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Saturday
Oct232010

MacBook Air 2010 unboxing and first photos

Here is the new MacBook Air 11 inch subnotebook. It is unboxed and compared to a MacBook Pro, a ThinkPad X100e (with a s similar resolution), a 1Ghz 12 inch PowerBook G4 and the original iBook. Full review to follow. Photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Friday
Oct222010

Review: Nokia C6 Symbian Smartphone

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Billed as an entry-level smartphone on Bell's network (free with a three-year plan, $249 no contract), the Nokia C6 bears some similarity to last year's Nokia flagship N97. Light in weight but not in features, the C6 comes loaded with a 5Megapixel camera, video calling, OVI Maps and a touch-screen display coupled with a large slide out QWERTY keyboard.

 

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Thursday
Oct212010

Review: HP Photosmart e-All-in-One all-in-one wireless printer

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

We're entrenched in the wireless age. Our computers, smartphones, portable game consoles and even digital photo frames are all connected through Wi-Fi so why not our printers? HP's all-in-one Photosmart wireless printer brings multifunctional colour printing to the home or office and we test it.

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