Monthly Archives: September 2011

With online networks steering our social lives these days, deciding exactly how to represent ourselves on the web can be tricky. This episode of Upgrade Your Life addresses 5 kinds of photos you should avoid putting online — and why. … Continue reading →

FORTUNE — Angry Birds is the game franchise that just keeps on giving.Some wonder whether the casual video game’s popularity has peaked. Rovio’s General Manager for North America, Andrew Stalbow, thinks otherwise. Today, Stalbow revealed that there have been 350 … Continue reading →

An external optical disc drive (ODD) that also serves as a media hub, allowing users to wirelessly stream CD and DVD playback to tablets, smartphones and PCs. Called the SE-208BW, it will be available at the beginning of 2012 and … Continue reading →

One of the reasons people like to give for not buying a Blu-ray player is that there just aren’t that many Blu-ray discs out there and that a lot of great movies haven’t come out on Blu-ray. That was true … Continue reading →

Up to 40 percent of mobile phone users in the United States now own smartphones instead of feature phones with handsets powered by Google’s Android operating system accounting for 40 percent of the market share, market research company Nielsen said … Continue reading →

BEIJING—A prominent Chinese environment activist has taken aim at Apple Inc. for a second time this year, criticizing the company’s policies about disclosing information on its suppliers. Ma Jun, director of the Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs, said the … Continue reading →