- The New Firefox Icon
The new Firefox icon—set to ship with Firefox 3.5—is official, and it's fiery. [Alex Faaborg] - Why Laptop Battery Claims Are So Useless, And Why That Won't Soon Change
The tests that determine the official laptop battery life claims are completely impractical by normal usage standards of today's computer user, so you're very unlikely to get the 11 hours your laptop's rated for. [Gizmodo] - Google's data sync tool breaks Windows search
Google's new App Sync application syncs Outlook with Gmail, Google Calendar, and Contacts, but for some users, it's also breaking Windows search. [CNET] - Wikipedia as a Printed Book - Seriously!
A student prints just 0.01% of Wikipedia as a book, and that book's huge. [Digital Inspiration] - Microsoft backtracks, extends XP availability to 2011
XP, the beloved operating system that could, will now be available as a downgrade option as far down the road as April of 2011. You're a reliable old friend, XP. [Computerworld]