John began his journalism career writing for print newspapers but 11 years ago moved on to write mostly for online outlets, particularly PC gaming sites. He has worked for a variety of sites including Firing Squad and most recently AOL's Big Download web site.
HP CEO Meg Whitman said today during the company's quarterly conference call that HP "will be well positioned on Windows 8 x86 by the holidays", which seems to confirm a target date for Microsoft's OS More...
A new update for the Android version of Google Apps has been released that adds a number of new features, including the ability for for users to have online real time collaboration with documents. More...
Microsoft's Bing search site has announced a new feature, Linked Pages, that allows people to show links related to their own profile to others that search for them in Bing. More...
California's Attorney General has announced a new agreement with Microsoft, Apple. Google, RIM, Amazon and HP and other to improve privacy protections for mobile apps. More...
Apple has announced that it has extended the deadline for Mac App Store app developers to sandbox their creations. Originally scheduled for March 1st, the deadline is now set for June 1st. More...
Sony's next generation portable gaming console, the PS Vita, is now officially available in North America and Europe. PS Vita users can now also download free apps such as Netflix, Flickr and more. More...
Sony has filed for a patent application in the US for a motion gesture-themed device that that is more than a bit similar to Microsoft's own successful Kinect technology. More...
In a newly released roadmap for the future of Adobe's Flash Player application, the company admits it is still working with Microsoft to add Flash support for Windows 8. More...
Microsoft has announced that it has filed a lawsuit against both Motorola Mobility and Google to the European Commission, claiming that Motorola is using patents to "kill video on the Web." More...
New reports claim that Verizon Wireless customers are experiencing outages on the company's 3G and 4G LTE networks. This has happened even though the company pledged to be more reliable in the past. More...
The Bluetooth web site has apparently posted up approval for a previously unnamed smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 719, that is slated to be released in North America and other parts of the world. More...
After spending a month in jail, Kim Dotcom, the founder of the now shut down file sharing web site Megaupload, was surprisingly granted bail today in a New Zealand courtroom. More...
Nokia has released a teaser video that seems to hint at a new smartphone with upgraded photo capabilities. The full reveal is scheduled for Monday, February 27 at the Mobile World Congress. More...
The Daily is now defending itself from charges from Microsoft and others that today's image of Microsoft Office running on an iPad was in fact an elaborate hoax. More...
Microsoft has issued a new update on how its Hotmail email service is fighting off "graymail", stating that since November 1, over 100 million actions have been made to stop graymail. More...