Stories by: Robert X. Cringely

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    It's Apple's world, we just click in it 05/11/2009 11:00:00

    Well, it finally happened. Digital versions of the Beatles' catalog are finally coming to Apple. It's just not the Apple you're thinking of.
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    2009: The year your data died 02/11/2009 10:21:00

    For a while there it looked like 2009 would be remembered as the Year of the Dead Celebrity. But Michael, Farrah, Walter, Ed, and all the rest may have to move over. This is rapidly becoming the Year the Data Died.
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    Twitter is dead 26/09/2009 04:57:00

    It is my sad news this morning to report the demise of the world's most famous microblog. Twitter, we hardly knew ye.
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    'New' travel search rules just won't fly 31/08/2009 07:19:00

    The Obama administration clarified its rules about border searches of laptops and other digital gear. Bottom line: If you care about your data, leave the laptop at home.
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    Apple vs. Google: This time it's personal 11/08/2009 10:58:00

    It's gloves-off time for two of Silicon Valley's darlings, and if they're not careful, one of them might get their hair mussed.
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    4chan welcomes AT&T to the rogue Internet 28/07/2009 04:51:00

    How does that old Jim Croce song go?
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    Does Yahoo still matter? 23/07/2009 05:39:00

    For a while there, I kinda forgot Yahoo existed. This week's news brings the company back with a vengeance.
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    Sour Apple: Steve Jobs and snow jobs 25/06/2009 08:34:00

    Have you heard the news? Steve Jobs is back.
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    Thinking about upgrading to IE8? Think twice 22/06/2009 08:02:00

    I find it's best to live by a few simple rules. I don't micturate into the wind. I don't mix tequila with red wine (not any more, anyway). I never get into arm-wrestling matches with fat guys named "Tiny."
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    Microsoft to tour Europe sans browsers 15/06/2009 08:01:00

    Ah, those wacky Europeans. They think nothing of stripping down and jumping into the Mediterranean in the altogether or, at most, those skimpy man sacks they call swimsuits.
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    Facebook and Twitter name names 11/06/2009 08:44:00

    Tick, tick, tick, tick.
 
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