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• New Hynix Chip Factory May Hurt NAND Flash Prices Hynix's new NAND flash factory shows why chip prices may still take time to recover, which is great for users.
• 20 Tech Habits to Improve Your Life A few new habits can make the difference between staying on task, finding what you need, and getting things done--or having a tech meltdown.
• Splashup Online Photo Editor Splashup mimics Photoshop with amazing fidelity, including layer support; but it's less usable than the best online editors, and short on flashy effects.
• Web Photo Fixers Lots of free, browser-based image editors promise to get your pictures in shape with a few clicks. But big differences separate the best from the rest.
• Smart Fixes for Your Printing, E-Mail, and Audio Hassles Save on costly printer ink, handle leftover Registry junk, and defeat a common Outlook annoyance. Plus: two cool volume-control tools.
• Picnik Online Photo Editor Picnik's superb interface and thoughtful touches make photo editing fun.
• Picture2Life Online Photo Editor Lots of special effects and a few interesting features can't compensate for a hopelessly annoying user experience.
• Unlock Advanced Features on Your Canon Digital Camera With this simple, free software hack, you can add RAW support, histograms, burst mode, and other high-end features to even a low-end Canon camera.
• FotoFlexer Online Photo Editor FotoFlexer has a bevy of unique editing tools wrapped up in a better-than-average interface; full-resolution editing is optional and somewhat sluggish.
• Web-Based Photo Editors We looked at six free, browser-based image editors that promise to make photo fixes easy; this chart summarizes their differences.
• Web Photo Fixers: The Slide Show! They may not equal their desktop siblings, but today's Web-based image editors may surprise you. Here, we take a close look at six of these free services.
• Six Hacks For Your Mobile Gear Unlock your iPhone, supercharge your camera, and take your TiVo shows on the road for free. These six hacks unleash the hidden power in your mobile gadgets.
• FlauntR Online Photo Editor Though bursting at the seams with whizzy features, the convoluted and sluggish interface makes FlauntR a drag to use.
• Sony Opens Lithium-ion Battery Plant in Singapore Sony was scheduled to open a lithium-ion battery plant in Singapore on Thursday to meet rising demand.
• Nortel Uses USB Drive to Secure Remote Work Nortel hopes to tackle the security of remote work with an "office on a stick," a USB drive for VPN sessions.
• Sonoro Combines Internet and FM Radio Sonoro released a cube-shaped radio that supports both Internet and FM broadcasts, priced at about US$585.
• Japan's Ricoh Buys Office Supplier Ikon for US$1.6 Billion Printing equipment manufacturer Ricoh announced plans to buy Ikon for US$1.6 billion.
• LG to Launch DVD Player With Divx HD Support LG is launching in early October a couple of stylish DVD players including one with Divx HD support, it said Wednesday at IFA...
• Visual Voicemail Patents to Have (another) Day in Court Hey--it's a mobile phone lawsuit that doesn't involve Apple. Mark this down as a red-letter day.
• Olympic Gold Medalist Gives Props to Google Earth Kristin Armstrong, a U.S. Olympic Cyclist, credited Google Earth with helping her to find the ideal training route.
• Fujitsu Siemens Shows Its First Netbook Fujitsu Siemens officially launched its first netbook, the Amilo Mini, at the IFA electronics show in Berlin on Wednesday.
• Altec Lansing Integrates Subwoofer Into Desktop Speakers The latest speakers from Altec Lansing have the subwoofer built in to the main speakers, the company announced at IFA on...
• SanDisk Offers Fastest SDHC Cards to Date SanDisk will ship the fastest SDHC cards it has ever made in September, the company said on Wednesday.
• Bulk-add Mail Addresses to Address Book Reader Bob Nixon is about to make a major life change and he'd like a helping hand. He writes:
• Intel Developer Forum Introduces Your Next Mac First Apple drops "Computer" from its name to expand its focus to music, phones, and settop boxes, then Intel devotes six...