Apple kicked off WWDC 2011 today with a keynote from Steve Jjobs and other Apple execs. 40 minutes of the keynote were spent focused on Mac OS X Lion, the next version of the Mac operating system. Only the last two minutes of the Lion presentation was worth it. Most of the ...

What does it say when remarks from a company's CEO are later retracted by the said company? Well, when it comes to Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, it is really no surprise that he has stepped in it again and it appears others at Microsoft have to clean up the mess.

Yesterday at a developer conference in Tokyo, Ballmer gave his usual spill about developers and the stamina of Microsoft. He also mentioned the "Windows 8" moniker in public for the first time. ...

Normally, when Apple releases a new version of Mac OS X, there is enough new features and performance improvements that most users want to upgrade. Mac OS X Snow Leopard had very few new features, but had significant enough performance improvements and a sweet price tag of $29, which made it an obvious upgrade choice for those who had been using Mac OS X Leopard. But what about the upcoming version of Mac OS X Lion? It's not designed to encourage current Mac OS X users to upgrade, but rather designed to attract potential switchers from Windows to the Mac platform.

There are millions of users of iOS, the software that drives the iPHone, iPad, and iPod touch. These users have become familiar with the sleek interface, the intuitive nature of the software, its ease of use, and its advantages over competition. But for whatever reason, a large percentage of those millions have ...

The act of violence which occurred at a Baltimore McDonalds restaurant earlier this week is reportedly being investigated as a hate crime. As sickening as this attack was, I find it just as sickening that those investigating it are reportedly treating it different just because of the races of those involved and because the woman who was attacked is a transgender person . ...