Apple's iPhone has been a huge success with home users, but remains unfavorable in corporate environments. In a move to change this Apple has announced that they will release a software update in June for the iPhone which will support synchronization of emails, calendars, contacts, and tasks with Microsoft Exchange servers. Users fed up with Blackberrys or Treos will soon have another (touchscreen) option.

Free Photoshop Express Website Launched

Many have proposed that the future of software will all be web-based. Microsoft is finishing up its version of office for the web much like the one Google already has. Adobe recently released a free web-based version of Photoshop. The service is targetted towards home users who want to share and edit photos. Each user receives up to 2GB of storage per account and has the ability to edit the photo using Photoshop Express's tools. Photoshop Express is by no means a Photoshop replacement, but it definitely is a good alternative for anyone who wants to touch-up photographs and share them on the web. To use Photoshop express visit Adobe's site here.

Advanced Google Searches
Google has all sorts of hidden features that most people don't know about. Google can calculated measurement conversions, currency exchanges, find airline flights, and do who knows how many other things.

Click here to read our document which outlines just a few of Google's hidden goodies.

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How to change which programs open your files
Sometimes after installing a new program your files will open up in a different program that what you're used to. Say you install a media player like Winamp, after installing your MP3 files will open in Winamp instead of what they used to. Instead of uninstalling the program, you can change these settings yourself. This knowledge is useful for all types of files, like pictures (JPG, GIF), Microsoft Word documents (DOC), or Adobe Acrobat files (PDF).

Click here to read our guide so you can make these adjustments yourself.

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Assign Shortcuts to Keys
Everyone is always trying to find ways to be more productive. Well how about assigning programs to open up by just pressing a couple of keystrokes? That sure beats having to click on icons. Who has time for that?

Click here to read our guide to assign keystrokes to open your favorite programs.

Smartphones to Change Computing Industry
Why have a computer on your desk if it will fit in your pocket? Smartphones, such as the iPhone, LG's Voyager, Treos, etc. are becoming a popular trend around the globe consuming 10% of all mobile phone use. The desktop PC isn't going anywhere, but if you just need to browse the web and check emails then why not just use a smartphone? People are growing impatient in today's world of technology. Everyone wants to check their messages, update their status on social network sites, or do who knows what from anywhere. Well if there's a big enough market and demand of course someone is going to provide these services. Lots of research and developent is being done by major companies such as Google, Intel, ARM, and of course Apple to develop better mobile processors and mobile Operating Systems. Pretty soon "Pocket PCs' or "Smartphones" will be able to do just about anything your PC can (minus resource intensive tasks like video or image editing...). If you're in a third world country and are going to buy your first computer, why not spend $200-$300 to buy one that fits in your pocket?