I'm sure eBay was expecting big things from Skype when they acquired the communication company in September of 2005 for 2.6 billion.  Unfortunately not much has come from it all and eBay is facing a dilemma of what to do. You know things aren't going so well when there's a management

Yesterday in the forum Pieter posted information on a sweet calendar application called MonoCalendar. It is completely free, and its primary reason for existing is to offer a Windows alternative to Apple's popular iCal calendar app. I have to admit that it is definitely on its way!

There are a few things that I want to point out before diving into some of the

The list of companies offering an online word processor just keeps getting longer and longer. And because there are so many options, it makes it difficult to determine which service to use, if any at all. As though there weren't enough options, Adobe has announced that they are acquiring Virtual Ubiquity which is the company that makes Buzzword.

Buzzword is a fairly new online word processor

A few weeks ago I wrote about a free application called Liquid Resize that implemented the much acclaimed seam carving (also known as content aware image resizing). It is pumped with features, and it has already had a couple of more updates from time I wrote the article.

However, there is a new seam carving app in town, and I have a feeling that

Foxit Reader just got perfect in my opinion. You may think that I'm crazy for thinking that it wasn't perfect before, but one thing that always bothered me was the poor text selection. Before to copy and paste text from a PDF you had to draw a box around the text that you wanted. It was nothing like what Acrobat does for selecting

Remember back in April when having a Joost invitation in your hands was reason for envy by those who didn't? The launch of their private beta back then was extremely popular as everybody wanted to get the chance to give it a try. With over 15,000 TV shows and 250 channels, Joost is finally ready to step out into the public with today's release of the Beta 1.0 version. No invitation is required, and

I'm not sure how many of our eagle-eyed visitors noticed the 15-minutes of downtime last night, but I know some of you did because Max started a discussion in the forum about it. The update was to add some of the most requested features that people have been wanting, and I'm going to introduce them to you right now!

Kyle emailed me the