Confusion over why apps are removed from the App Store—or why they make it through in the first place—has some iPhone software makers hoping for improved communication with Apple.

InfoWorld’s Tom Yager weighs in on Parallels Server for Mac, the virtualization product that opens Xserve and Mac Pro to 64-bit heterogeneous environments.

While the calendar-oriented person can’t be in two places at once, the task-oriented person could well be working on three (or 13) projects simultaneously. For the task-oriented person, 80 percent of success is managing competing demands on time, and you may need more power and flexibility than iCal’s to-do list provides.

Send clickable links in a somewhat unexpected field in Mail.

Zenbe Lists provides an easy-to-use solution for tracking multiple lists of items, but its killer features are online sharing and editing.

Gmail suffered a 15-hour outage Wednesday and Thursday that affected also Google Apps subscribers.

Thinking of buying a new iPod touch? It could cost you an extra $10 if you buy a new model that's still got the old firmware installed—even though the 2.0 software update has been out for three weeks.

Why can I re-download iPhone apps from the App Store yet must beg to to do the same for a hunk of media I've purchased from the iTunes Store? Win/win proposal follows after rant.

Sony has added two new models to its line of Cyber-Shot point-and-shoot digital cameras.

Pulpmotion Advanced -- Aquafadas' slideshow software -- is now Tiger-compatible, and gets four new themes along the way.

Nikon has introduced six new point-and-shoot digital cameras as part of its Coolpix line.

Memorex has increased the capacity of its external Ultra TravelDrive to 500GB.

Searchlight is a new AJAX-powered utility that lets you search your Macs from your home or office using a Mac, PC or iPhone.

Addonics is offering a portable dual drive RAID enclosure that can accommodate two 2.5-inch SATA hard drives.

Kensington's SlimBlade Media Mouse is great if you're looking for media control and sleek design in addition to basic mouse functions. The lightweight, slim body is great for travelers.

Just enter the URL of the YouTube video into TubeTV and click on the "Download movie" button, and TubeTV saves the video to your Mac.

Dan Kaminsky says that SSL sites are also vulnerable to the DNS flaw he discovered.

Apple's simple branding strategy is simply and appealing to the consumer's eye.

Facebook boasts 90 million active users—the company's iPhone app lets you stay in touch with your little subset.

Use the OpenDNS service, to give all your browsers—including Safari—protection from phishing attacks.