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1. Welcome to a new TG Daily

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... digestible way. We'll continue to offer controversial opinions and columns designed to provoke ideas and discussions. And we've a brand new comment function which we think you'll like. Your comments ...

2. Unidentified bug causes massive CPU spike on 27-inch iMacs

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... card issue. I'm awaiting a fix," added Rhyceudique. See Also Windows 7 upgrades crash and burn Opinion: Ditching Windows has never felt so good Apple refreshes iMac lineup with 21.5 and 27-inch displays ...

3. RightNow's pre-emptive strike

   (Software/Software Opinion)

   Opinion: The already competitive SaaS CRM market is getting more so. At least, that's if my reading of the news coming out of RightNow Technologies Inc. annual customer conference is accurate. Opinion: ...

4. Is Windows 7 too good for Apple to FUD?

   (Software/Software Opinion)

   Opinion: Apple was blindsided by Windows 7. It wasn’t the product which they saw coming, it was the sustaining marketing budget and positive reviews from Apple loyalists like Walt Mossberg they ...

5. TG Daily: A readers' Guide

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Opinion)

   Opinion: A few months back, we took the brave - some might say daft - decision to allow readers to post comments on TG Daily stories without an editor approving them first. Not many sites do this. OK, ...

6. Leaving the iPhone behind

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Opinion)

   Opinion: I've never had a mobile phone as good as the iPhone. It's also the best MP3 player I've owned. Still, I wonder occasionally how long it will be before I toss it aside for a newer, more satisfying ...

7. Daylight Saving is a waste of time

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   Opinion: We all know what a pain it is when we head out for a day's plowing before the sun's even risen. The oxen grumble as you prod them into wakefulness; the ground is crisp with frost; and that ...

8. Geeks Are Losers

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   Opinion: Whether it's a book fantasizing about a world in which Google executives run the United States or another tome that suggests geeks are on the road to controlling the globe, there's a hopeful ...

9. Nokia, Apple suit reeks of desperation

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   Opinion We heard the CEO of Nokia, Oli-Pekka Kallasvuo at a CEO conference in Paris just two weeks ago shrugging off the iPhone and the BlackBerry as competitors. We heard the CEO of Nokia, Oli-Pekka ...

10. How Microsoft blindsided vulnerable Apple with Windows 7

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... his services to most of the major technology and media companies. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer.  ...

11. Opinion: Ditching Windows has never felt so good

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    Microsoft has launched yet another iteration of its infamous Windows operating system. Fortunately, I have chosen to opt out of the Microsoft universe and am well on my way to becoming a loyal disciple ...

12. Microsoft upgrades Bing with live Twitter feed

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... such as Twitter provide unique access to public opinion and thoughts - which  US Bing users can now easily search through.    "If you want to keep an eye on [a specific] topic, you can ...

13. SSDs inch toward the desktop

    (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

    Opinion: There's been a steady flood of news about the emergence of solid state drive (SSD) systems in mainstream products. Samsung has a 64GB miniSATA SSD about half the size of a business card; Dell ...

14. The Delusions of IT Startups

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    Opinion: If you've ever attended a venture capitalist conference you will hear the truism: Is it a feature or a product? That is, does the start-up company being considered for funding have a true, ...

15. Insecurity leads to fascism

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion: This weekend we were treated to two yarns from security experts whose main role appears to be making a living from people's fears. Both reveal a considerable amount about the mindset of the ...

16. Kindle is no answer to reading books digitally

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Opinion Buy a book in a bookstore today and it's yours forever - or until the paper starts crumbling into dust - hopefully long after you're dead.Buy a book in a bookstore today and it's yours forever ...

17. Analysts spout crap, charge megabucks

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion: Analysts are just journalists in sharp suits who only have to write two stories a year for their $250K salaries. And just because you have to pay through the nose to read their words of wisdom ...

18. Windows 7 Starter Edition: The best version of Windows yet

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... or make suggestions, tactical and strategic, on how to best take advantage of them. Currently he provides his services to most of the major technology and media companies. The opinions expressed in ...

19. TG Daily Founder Launches Site for Single Parents

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... journalist, Gruener has developed and has run several successful Internet businesses before, including TG Daily. There is a lot of great content, and expert support and opinion. So, visit singleparentgossip.com, ...

20. Windows, users, guns and stupidity

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion: Our earlier story on how fast or slow Windows 7 boots and shuts down has attracted some critical acclaim and some critical unacclaim from people who obviously didn’t bother to read the story ...

21. Keep on blogging in the free world

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    Opinion: Google or Bing "corporate blogs." Just below the ubiquitous Wikipedia entry, in the number two slot, is: "Ten Corporate Blogs Worth Reading." Click on it. Listed at number 5 is: "Check Out ...

22. Windows 7 boots fast enough for normal people

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion: Shock news reaches us from iolo Technologies claiming that Windows 7 takes ages to load. Our response: who gives a rat’s ass, especially as it doesn't... Opinion: Shock news reaches us from ...

23. Free Software Foundation goes mad

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion: Most folks kinda like supporting the little guy up against The Man. But when the little guy sticks his shorts over his head, puts pencils up his nose and starts saying ‘wibble’, most normal ...

24. WiMAX has failed, industry guru claims

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    ... would have a large part to play in the broadband of the future.Texas Instruments VP and general manager of wireless baseband EU, said he was strongly of the opinion that LTE was the broadband technology ...

25. Football fans get fanboi game

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    You might feel that soccer fans already get enough of a chance to present their opinions on the game, but a new service is designed to make it even easier. You might feel that soccer fans already get ...

26. Google's mobile ad services are laughable

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Opinion)

    Opinion: Not surprisingly, Google wants to own the mobile browser advertising market just as it dominates the desktop browser ad market. Opinion: Not surprisingly, Google wants to own the mobile browser ...

27. Windows 6.5: Living in a Post iPhone World is a Bitch

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... best take advantage of them. Currently he provides his services to most of the major technology and media companies. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer.  ...

28. High tech won't save the economy this time

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    Opinion: In 1982-1983 the economy in the West was battered. Unemployment in the U.S. reached 9.7 percent. The United Nations pegged growth for developed nations around one percent. Stagnation and recession ...

29. Nvidia and "Starting the Next Age of Personal Computing"

    (Sustainability/Sustainability Opinion)

    ... to most of the major technology and media companies. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer.  ...

30. How to save journalism

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    Opinion: Print publishing is in serious decline. Magazine revenues in the US tumbled 22 percent in Q2 this year. McGraw-Hill is selling its old cash cow BusinessWeek and TimeWarner is trying to dump ...

31. Apple's new Macs better be cheap

    (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

    Opinion: It's no surprise that Apple will be unveiling new iMacs and MacBooks soon. Rumors have been floating for weeks and now retailers are running out of stock of existing units and being told, in ...

32. How Smart are Twitter's Investors?

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Opinion Twitter is all the rage. And while it's great fun, is it really worth $1 billion, which is what the Wall Street Journal pegs it at after a $100 million investment led by T. Rowe Price and Insight ...

33. Is Intel's Atom really the future?

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Opinion Intel really seems to believe that the Atom is the CPU of the future. As we reported earlier today, it showed off future iterations of the Atom and has ambitious plans for the future too. Intel ...

34. EU says Google AdWords are fair game

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... whether Google has committed a trade mark infringement by making available such keywords to advertisers and if the company can be held liable for the content featured in AdWords." In his opinion ...

35. What's at the heart of HP’s Laptops and Lenovo’s Best Student Tablet

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    Analyst Opinion This week begins the real wave of the PC refresh cycle for the non-Mac crowd and it will pick up to a major wave on October 22nd when Windows 7 launches. This week begins the real wave ...

36. What’s wrong with a Google virtual library?

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    Opinion On the face of it, it seems like a great idea. Have every single book in the world digitized so at the click of a button you can read translations of Plotinus, read Suetonias’ work on the Caesars, ...

37. Apple lines up against Palm, Microsoft. And Apple

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Opinion This week was the big Apple iPod refresh and the interest was almost as focused on what Apple didn’t announce as it was on what they did.   I think the overarching news was that despite ...

38. Why play a plastic guitar when you can have a real one?

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Opinion)

    Opinion: Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman reckons that games like Rock Band stop young people from practising real musical instruments - and he's right. Opinion: Former Rolling Stones bassist ...

39. IFA and 3D Wars: Blu-Ray is Once Again Obsolete

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... on how to best take advantage of them. Currently he provides his services to most of the major technology and media companies. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer. ...

40. Doctors dubious about internet health information

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    ... from a doctor's point of view," said main author José Joaquín Mira of Miguel Hernández University. As a result, the researchers analysed the opinion of 660 doctors who all work for the Spanish National ...

41. Apple announces press conference, world faints with excitement

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Opinion)

    Opinion A computer company with an insignificant share of the world market today announced it would be holding a press conference on September 9, throwing world stock markets into turmoil and causing ...

42. TG Daily excommunicated by Mozilla

    (Software/Software Features)

    Our magazine has been cast into outer darkness by Mozilla, following an opinion piece by Andrew Thomas that has attracted the ire of the inner councils at the organization. Our magazine has been cast ...

43. AMD aims to cut greenhouse gases by a third

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... public opinion and public policy guidance by moving their operations out of the Desired Development Zone and into the Barton Springs watershed, where they are building an 860,000 square foot complex. We ...

44. Google: Ah, Mr Bond. I've been expecting you…

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    Opinion - Once upon a time, writers made phone calls, talked to people and wrote news. Google has stopped all that nonsense. Opinion - Once upon a time, writers made phone calls, talked to people and ...

45. Skank blogger demands $15 million from Google

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... my right to privacy has been violated. "I feel proud to live in a country where you're not persecuted for your opinions," Port added. "That right has to be protected." See Also Claws out as Skanks ...

46. Mozilla finally loses all credibility

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion - You couldn't make this stuff up. The Mozilla Corporation - and never was the word 'corporation' applied to such an undeserving bunch of spineless no-hopers - is now whingeing that Microsoft's ...

47. Mainframe still refuses to die

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... each, giving each machine a total of 512K of memory. They were, however, ideal for keeping fish and chips warm. And, in my humble opinion, ICL's George 3 operating system still remains the finest OS ...

48. HP needs to cut out the printer crapware

    (Software/Software Features)

    Opinion - I bought a nice little all-in-one HP printer earlier this week, it's a member of the Photosmart C4500 series. Why did I buy HP? The cartridges are easier to get.Opinion - I bought a nice little ...

49. Catfight on catwalk as Google ordered to name Skanks of New York blogger

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... personal opinions, including invective and ranting, and that the statements in this action when considered in that context, cannot be reasonably understood as factual assertions. The judge ruled that ...

50. Dell’s mobile nightmare: The dumbest move yet?

    (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

    Analyst Opinion - Some companies are gluttons for punishment. Dell, apparently, is one of them. Analyst Opinion - Some companies are gluttons for punishment. Dell, apparently, is one of them. In ...