Josh Homme shakes his guitar and hammers home the final moments of A Song for the Dead. A smile breaks across his face.
‘I died on the operating table’
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HP’s TouchPad: A Promising Tablet That Needs More Polish
When Apple unveiled the iPad in January of 2010, it left a gaggle of other consumer-electronics companies suddenly anxious to get into the tablet game.
The Movie Is in the Mail
The world didn’t exactly shake when Betsy Daly stopped going to Blockbuster a year ago, but the movie-rental giant would be smart to ask itself whether this 33-year-old San Jose, Calif., mom represents the future. Daly now pays $15 a month to order her DVDs online
Google Steps Up Its Search Engine Game
Google makes one of the world’s leading mobile operating systems. It does e-mail and an office suite and photo sharing and Internet phone service, and does them all well.
Welcome to the Beginning of the End of the PC Era
Tech pundits have a bizarre habit of declaring products dead long before they’re actually goners.
How Apple Does It
This is partly a story about a company called Apple Computer. It’s also partly a story about a fancy new iPod that plays videos as well as music and that could dramatically change the way people entertain themselves.
Americana: United We Stand Around
For most Americans, a job is a social undertaking. On assembly lines and at construction sites, in offices and around operating tables, many hands make light work.
Seven things to know about Windows 7
OK, so after eight years and a lot of grumbling — Vista, anyone?
Windows 7 born from Vista’s frustrations
If consumers like the new Windows 7 operating system, they’ll have the much-maligned Windows Vista to thank. In part, that’s because Windows 7 actually builds on the under-the-hood changes that came with Vista.
11 die as bomb explodes in northwest Pakistan
A bomb detonated in the border city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 11 people one day after a series of deadly militant attacks rocked Pakistan. The optimism reflected what the company said was an across-the-board recovery in online advertising, with even the struggling financial services sector showing a return to growth.