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BlackBerry Storm Shortcuts: Touch Screen Tips, Tricks

A bevy of BlackBerry Storm tips and tricks, including new ways to type special characters, fresh scrolling techniques, click-free message searches, precise text navigation, and an easy way to delete multiple messages in one fell swoop.

| Tip | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 12/02/08 at 9:45 am |


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10 must-have free BlackBerry apps

Your BlackBerry might be plenty powerful out of the box, but there are hundreds of third-party applications out there that can make the device even more useful. Even better, some of the best of these apps are totally free. Here are 10 of the best free apps available for your BlackBerry.

| Opinion | Personal tech | Software | 01/07/09 at 10:13 am |


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Companies are overstating green claims, consumers say

Sixty-five percent of consumers think some companies overstate their green credentials to sell more products, according to research presented by industry organization Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) at the International Consumer Electronics Show on Tuesday.

| News | Green IT | Personal tech | 01/07/09 at 9:53 am |


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Apple says goodbye to Macworld, without Jobs

There was a standing ovation at the Macworld Conference and Expo this year, but it wasn't for Steve Jobs or a hot new Apple product. It was for singer Tony Bennett, who closed an otherwise lackluster keynote address -- Apple's last at the conference -- by Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing Philip Schiller.



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