Articles by Dice Staff
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Microsoft Keeps Looking for Ways to Excite Developers About Windows Phone
Microsoft published a guide for iOS developers interested in working on Windows Phone 7, including information on translating iOS APIs and case studies on porting applications. Peter Bright of Ar… -
AOL's Simple Web-Based Video Chat Launches 'Internally'
It doesn't matter whether MG Siegler of TechCrunch is defying the blog's parent company by leaking secret projects or whether it's part of a marketing plan. The new Web-based video chat service b… -
Need More Money? There's An App For That.
Need cash? Have an iPhone? Check out Gigwalk, an app that pays you for completing tasks. Gigwalk is like a middle man that provides businesses with an on-demand mobile workforce and the public wi… -
Craiggers Streamlines Searching Craigslist
While its interface is, to put it kindly, retro, I've always found Craigslist to be simple to use, and always thought its simplicity was the reason so many people like it. The site's been a force… -
More Data Center Operations May Be Outsourced
More large companies are considering outsourcing their data centers. A survey by Digital Realty Trust found that just 51 percent of those planning to expand their centers this year are considerin… -
One Possible Future For Hard Disks: Depleted Uranium
Scientists at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom have created a new molecule containing two uranium atoms that is able to maintain magnetism at low temperatures. The molecule is n… -
CNET Sued for Providing LimeWire Downloads
It's not the RIAA this time, but a group of artists led by FilmOn founder Alki David. They're suing CNET's owner, CBS Interactive, for being the main distributor of LimeWire software -- a favorit… -
Laptop With a Foldable OLED Screen Makes 'Big' Not So Bulky
Dutch industrial designer Niels van Hoof's come up with a laptop that folds from the screen size of a MacBook Pro 17 to a box that's half the size of a MacBook Air. Technabob contributor Range ha… -
Hey, Look Who's Back -- Clippy!
Clippy has returned, back to his renovated home at Microsoft Office. Fear not though. After years of rehabilitation, Clippy is a very different paper clip -- quiet and well behaved. He's been str… -
Twitter Won The TweetDeck War. Now What?
It's not official yet, but TechCrunch had an insider tips claiming that Twitter has acquired TweetDeck for $40-$50 million. Earlier, UberMedia has shown similar interest in acquiring the popular…