Maybe bad news sells. A dormant market for real estate hasn't stopped a new homebuilding game from being a hot download in the computer world. "Build-a-lot" takes a player through a series of homebuilding challenges, juggling everything from cash flow to supplies to the ever-present demands of the local mayor. Now, if they could only throw in a presidential campaign meddling with the home market to boot. The game, created for the Windows world by HipSoft, came out late last year.
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The writing is clearly on the wall. The iPhone will grow into a significant enterprise end-point role, and OS X Macs will quickly advance beyond the now 20 percent share of the total non-enterprise fat client compute device market. This is all but done. Problem is that Apple is winning in the old war -- the PC vs. the Mac, and the smartphone vs. the mobile Internet device battles. The larger, more long-term opportunity has moved upward and outward into the realm of the services cloud.
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Consumers looking to upgrade or replace their cell phones later this year will have their pick of new handsets offering improved multimedia features, navigation services and plenty of responses to the iPhone. CTIA, the U.S. wireless industry group, kicked off its annual confab in Las Vegas on Tuesday with a barrage of product releases from major carriers and handset manufacturers. Apple wasn't officially present, but the company "is casting this superbig shadow over an event where it's not even taking part," said Michael Gartenberg, a handset analyst at JupiterResearch.
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The beta launch of Adobe Systems' latest addition to its Photoshop family of image editing tools offers up the most commonly needed edits on the Web -- for free -- and throws in a solid range of Web 2.0 sharing features. The new online tool is Photoshop Express, and while it won't replace any current customer installations of Photoshop CS3 or Elements, it's certainly a handy tool for mass consumption. Express is a rich Internet application, which basically means it's an app that provides far more functionality than what most users expect from a standard Web browsing experience.
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Apple faces a legal challenge about its marketing practices for iMac desktop computer. The suit, filed by Kabateck Brown Kellner, in U.S. District Court in San Jose, Calif., claims that Apple falsely marketed the monitor for the new desktop as an improved version of its 24-inch iMac monitor. The complaint alleges that the new 20-inch monitor displays 98 percent fewer colors than the 24-inch screen and uses a 6-bit LCD screen, which has a narrower viewing angle, less color depth and less color accuracy.
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