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Tweet SetJam, Clicker enter hypercompetitive online TV-guide market Start-up SetJam officially took its online TV guide service out of a seven-week private beta at the Web 2.0 Expo taking place in New York today. The company is entering a new, but increasingly hypercompetitive market already populated with giants like TV Guide and Fancast, as well [...]

Tweet Google Earth 2.0 for iPhone imports My Maps Google Earth made a splash when it spun onto the iPhone last October, giving users the capability to explore the virtual globe for free from virtually anywhere with an Internet connection. But without some practical mapping features, like turn-by-turn navigation and street maps, Google Earth was [...]

Tweet New graphic arts & design program at Frontier Community College Frontier Community College has received approval from the Illinois Community College Board to offer a Graphic Arts & Design certificate. Individuals can now enroll in the program courses for the spring semester, which begins Jan. 11, 2010. The 18-semester hour certificate will equip students [...]

Tweet Apple Snow Leopard Security Criticized Mac users are getting new security features with the arrival of Apple’s Mac OS X 10.6, but some security vendors say those enhancements are lightweight. The release on Friday of Apple’s Mac OS X 10.6, known as “Snow Leopard,” has elicited criticism from security companies, which may have business [...]

Tweet Microsoft Announces Visual Studio 2010. Developers Respond. Microsoft’s development environment offers new tools for Agile development, software testing enhancements and improved support for cloud computing. Microsoft showed us a sneak peek, and we invited developers to chime in with their feedback. Microsoft is offering a first look at the next version of its Visual [...]