http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:23:08 +0100 http://img.bestofmicro.com/design/groupe/logo_toms_guide_us.jpg http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ http://www.tomsguide.com/us/NASA-Space-Network,news-2999.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/NASA-Space-Network,news-2999.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:20:00 CET Although having an Interplanetary Internet in space seems like something that should already be in place, apparently NASA is just now getting around to it after ten years of development.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AT-T-WiFi-iPhone-blackberry-free,news-2863.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AT-T-WiFi-iPhone-blackberry-free,news-2863.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:30:00 CET AT&T has announced that the company will now offer free WiFi for iPhone and BlackBerry owners at AT&T WiFi hotspots.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Twitter-Terrorists-U-S-Army,news-2854.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Twitter-Terrorists-U-S-Army,news-2854.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CET It seems the U.S. military isn’t as big on Twitter as the rest of the blogosphere.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Comcast-Broadband-Access,news-2816.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Comcast-Broadband-Access,news-2816.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 02:20:00 CEST On the heels of announcing a 250GB download cap, Comcast has revealed that it is launching a 50 Mbps service.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/quantum-cryptography-network-Siemens,news-2731.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/quantum-cryptography-network-Siemens,news-2731.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:10:00 CEST On Wednesday, the first commercial communication network using quantum cryptography was demonstrated]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Privacy-Search-Data,news-2558.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Privacy-Search-Data,news-2558.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:00:00 CEST Google announced today that it will divide the amount of time before it anonymizes users’ data in half, meaning your search data will now only be associated with your IP address for nine months before being made anonymous.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/CIA-FBI-Facebook-Social-Networking,news-2552.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/CIA-FBI-Facebook-Social-Networking,news-2552.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 22:20:01 CEST http://www.tomsguide.com/us/google-chrome-firefox,news-2534.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/google-chrome-firefox,news-2534.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:20:00 CEST Analysis: Google's Chrome to encourage innovation through competition]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/IE8-Beta-2-uninstall,news-2511.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/IE8-Beta-2-uninstall,news-2511.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:20:15 CEST Ok, I get it: Beta software isn’t software that should be run on computers you rely on every day.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/IE8-Beta-2-features,news-2495.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/IE8-Beta-2-features,news-2495.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:10:14 CEST {First Look} – Microsoft today released the second beta of its upcoming Internet Explorer 8 web browser with a boatload of new functionality compared to the first beta that made its debut in March of this year.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ConnecTech-Geek-Squad-AT-T,news-2431.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ConnecTech-Geek-Squad-AT-T,news-2431.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:50:00 CEST Telecommunications company, AT&T has launched its own tech support service to rival Best Buy’s famous Geek Squad.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Wi-Fi-aviation,news-2415.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Wi-Fi-aviation,news-2415.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:50:00 CEST We warned you months ago that in-flight WiFi was coming, and now it's here.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-iPhone,news-2413.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-iPhone,news-2413.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:30:00 CEST Chicago (IL) - If you think about it, it is somewhat surprising that Apple has not yet managed to add the good old copy and paste feature to its iPhone software.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-MobileMe-Trial-60-Days,news-2399.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-MobileMe-Trial-60-Days,news-2399.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:20:00 CEST Apple has announced that it will extend all MobileMe customer subscriptions by 60 days as a thank you for putting up with the countless problems the service has encountered during the transition from .Mac...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Comcast-Internet,news-2394.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Comcast-Internet,news-2394.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:50:03 CEST Chicago (IL) - Comcast has begun to quietly, but very aggressively pitch an "economy tier" Internet service to its customers - a service that is generally "not recommended", but squarely aimed at dial-up users and perhaps one or the other DSL Internet...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Michael-Dolan-AOL-Spammer,news-2355.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Michael-Dolan-AOL-Spammer,news-2355.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:30:00 CEST A Connecticut man was sentenced to seven years in jail for scamming nearly half a million dollars out of AOL users.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Carbonrally-greentech,news-2348.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Carbonrally-greentech,news-2348.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:00:00 CEST Chicago (IL) - There are countless websites that enable people around the world to jump online and calculate the negative impact in which they are affecting the environment and what they can do as an individual to reduce their footprint.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/barack-obama-running-mate,news-2336.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/barack-obama-running-mate,news-2336.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:20:00 CEST Presidential candidate Barack Obama has announced supporters that are signed up to his email service will be the "first to know" who he chooses as his running-mate.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Gmail-MobileMe-Outage,news-2317.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Gmail-MobileMe-Outage,news-2317.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:50:00 CEST Service has now been fully restored for Gmail customers who were having trouble accessing their accounts.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Baidu-China-Online-Music,news-2265.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Baidu-China-Online-Music,news-2265.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:10:01 CEST http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Mozilla-Snowl-Messaging-Firefox,news-2255.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Mozilla-Snowl-Messaging-Firefox,news-2255.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:10:00 CEST Mozilla has announced Snowl, a Firefox extension designed to help us keep up with the fast-paced world of RSS feeds, blogs, tweets and all things conversational.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Florida-Student-Webcam-Spying,news-2256.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Florida-Student-Webcam-Spying,news-2256.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:10:00 CEST A 23 year old Florida student has been arrested for spying on women via their laptop computers.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/black-hat-defcon-hacking,news-2263.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/black-hat-defcon-hacking,news-2263.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:40:00 CEST Las Vegas (NV) – Three French reporters attending the Black Hat computer security conference have been banned for life for sniffing the press room network.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TSA-Stolen-Laptop,news-2253.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TSA-Stolen-Laptop,news-2253.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:20:01 CEST At the beginning of the week, the TSA announced that a laptop containing the personal information of passengers enrolled in its fast track screening program had been stolen. However, in what appears to be a case of “Where did you have it last?"...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/MobileMe-Chief-Steve-Jobs-Memo,news-2251.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/MobileMe-Chief-Steve-Jobs-Memo,news-2251.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:10:00 CEST In a move that's likely to have MobileMe users breathing a little easier, Apple Chief Steve Jobs has been shuffling his deck of executive cards and appointed a new executive to preside over all matters MobileMe.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/11-identity-theft-arrests-41m,news-2239.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/11-identity-theft-arrests-41m,news-2239.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:00:00 CEST The U.S. Department of Justice yesterday announced the apprehension of 11 individuals involved in what is believed to be the largest case of hacking and identity theft ever prosecuted by the Department.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Facebook-Slide-Shank-Superpoke,news-2237.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Facebook-Slide-Shank-Superpoke,news-2237.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 22:40:00 CEST Not surprisingly, the “shank” option that comes with Facebook’s Superpoke application has been removed after stirring up some controversy among several publications.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AirCell-Delta-Wifi-airplanes,news-2228.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/AirCell-Delta-Wifi-airplanes,news-2228.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:40:00 CEST AirCell just scored a major coup, delivering Internet capability the U.S. airline market.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Jobs-MobileMe-Launch,news-2214.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Jobs-MobileMe-Launch,news-2214.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 22:20:00 CEST Steve Jobs has reportedly admitted that Apple was wrong to launch MobileMe at the same time as the 3G iPhone, iPhone 2.0 and the Apps Store.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/YouTube-Omnisio,news-2171.html#xtor=RSS-211216 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/YouTube-Omnisio,news-2171.html#xtor=RSS-211216 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:20:00 CEST Google-owned YouTube has announced the acquisition of Omnisio, a move that will see some of the latter’s best features incorporated into YouTube.]]>