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Can Night Owls Get The Worm, Too?

Many say that being an early riser is key to success--but does everyone have to be a morning lark, or do night owls have their place? READ»

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The Apple iPhone 4S Event: A Mega, Meta Appreciation Of The Tim Cook Show

Apple's iPhone and iPod news explosion yesterday flooded the internet with everything you could possibly want to know about its products and people. If you only read one post on the event make it this one--because it's actually like reading 43 stories in one!READ»

3 Ways To Wow Your Audience With A Killer Live Presentation

Some people are natural-born speakers. They were those eager young souls who volunteered to read aloud in grade school and now welcome any opportunity to present in front of a group. For the rest of us, public speaking is a real-life nightmare. The very thought of standing up in front of a group, all eyes on you, is a terrifying endeavor. READ»

Can You Hear Me Now? 5 Ways to Cut Through the Noise

Experts say we are inundated with 30,000 messages a day. How do you get your message heard above all the noise?READ»

Apple's New MacBook Air: The End of the Conventional Hard Drive?

Apple introduced the latest version of the MacBook Air today, and it's a feat of miniaturization. Steve Jobs described it as "what would happen if a MacBook and an iPad hooked up." Perhaps most intriguingly, the new MacBook Air ...READ»

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Apple's Live Event Streaming: One Massive Hint for TV Show Rentals, Apple TV Revamp

Apple's live stream of today's media event? One big smokescreen. Really, it's all about Apple's content-streaming future. READ»

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Live Coverage: Steve Jobs Keynote from Apple's WWDC10

[Click refresh for updates and log in for the fastest feed]News Update: Apple's iPhone 4 Screen is Better Than Your Retinas 2:55 ApplauseThat's the end. Jobs thanks the iPhone 4 team, and wraps it up.Thanks to everyone who tuned ...READ»

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Why 9:41 Is the Official Time of Apple Product Photos

Both the iPhone and iPad showed just about the same, oddly specific time in the clock. The reason why gives us an inside look at Apple's carefully planned keynote presentations.READ»

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What Did Microsoft's CES Keynote Reveal? Not the Courier Slate PC

Steve Ballmer had a lot to say about Windows 7 during his keynote address at the start of CES 2010, and gave a sneak peek at the swanky machines it is--and will be--running on. And that's about all he did. From a techy-consumer's ...READ»

Key Not: Why the Jobs-less Apple WWDC Signals Trouble

Steve Jobs got the immediate gratification he so desperately desired during that decade-long run of adoring keynotes. We all hung on his every word, his every fillip of salesmanship of features that in lesser hands wouldn't have felt all that special. Well, now they're in lesser hands, and that's bad news.READ»

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Steve Jobs is a No Show at Apple's WWDC: Will the New iPhones Even be There?

Apple sent out a press release yesterday detailing the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference, and its most obvious omission was Steve Jobs--the CEO's still taking medical leave. That's got people wondering whether a new iPhone ...READ»

Microsoft Unleashes Windows 7 Beta As Free Download

As part of his CES keynote speech yesterday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer surprised the crowd by announcing that Windows 7 is now available as a Beta test version for free download. MSDN and TechNet subscribers can get it ...READ»

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Steve Jobs: I Am Ill, But It's Not Serious

Steve Jobs has just taken a very unusual step to quash the flurry of Internet rumors surrounding his health, many of which were prompted by his decision not to make the traditional Apple keynote speech at MacWorld this year. In a ...READ»