Tools The Best Code Editors for Android Last year we looked at the best code editors for the iPad. At the time, there weren't many competitors on Android. That's changed, and there are now at least two that are particularly well suited for programming on the go. Hack Klint Finley View comments
Breaking Foursquare Lands $50 Million Round of Funding Foursquare is not going anywhere. No matter what you think of location-based applications and "checking-in," Foursquare has carved out a niche in computers pockets and has a devoted user base that recently eclipsed 10 million accounts. Investors are rewarding Foursquare with a new $50 million investment led by Andreesen-Horowitz and existing… Mobile Dan Rowinski View comments
Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 Security Updates Apple released Mac OS X 10.6.8 yesterday in preparation for its Lion release. There are several things to like about the new update, including changes to Final Cut Pro X as well as enhancements to the Mac App Store ahead of the release of Lion. Overlooked in the update is the fact that Apple has included a fair amount of security updates in the… Dan Rowinski View comments
Security Cloud Poll: Does the FBI Raid on DigitalOne Change Your Mind About the Cloud? The Amazon Web Services cloud outage lead to some contemplation from cloud computing leaders such as Krishnan Subramanian. I'm wondering if the FBI raid on co-location host DigitalOne will lead to some similar considerations. Colos aren't cloud in most senses of the word, but multi-tenant cloud providers are at least as vulnerable to this sort… Klint Finley View comments
Google Why Google Might Beat its Antitrust Case News surfaced yesterday that Google is facing a Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation concerning its search practices, specifically the way it features Google products in search results ahead of competitors. Today, Google responded in a blog post, touting the company's transparency and commitment to users. "It's still unclear exactly… Dan Rowinski View comments