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Rejoice! The Kindle Coughs Up Page Numbers

in Media on February 7, 2011 at 2:05 pm PT

Even people who love their Kindles complain about one weird flaw in Amazon’s e-reader: It won’t tell you what page of the book you’re reading. I’ve always assumed this had to do with the fact that the ability to resize type makes “page” a tricky concept for the Kindle software. But that doesn’t matter anymore–Amazon says page numbers, along with other new features, are coming to the e-reader in a software update.

Send Someone You Love the Gift of Google Tech Support

in News on December 13, 2010 at 1:08 pm PT

A group of young Googlers (or maybe elves) pooled their 20 percent time and took teachparentstech.org live this morning. The site allows you to send a very user-friendly little email with a holiday greeting and the gift of some simple, directed tech support in the form of a short video. Check it out–you may never have to answer a 2 am phone call about resizing a photo again.

IBM Layoffs: 1,674 and Counting

in News on March 26, 2009 at 11:00 am PT

Agilent "Resizes" Employee Paychecks… to Zero

in News on March 26, 2009 at 9:40 am PT

Black Thursday fell on more than just IBM today. Agilent also announced layoffs this morning. The company plans to sack 2,700 employees–14 percent of its workforce.

Agilent “Resizes” Employee Paychecks… to Zero

in News on March 26, 2009 at 9:40 am PT

Black Thursday fell on more than just IBM today. Agilent also announced layoffs this morning. The company plans to sack 2,700 employees–14 percent of its workforce.