digg_url = 'http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/15_things_you_have_know_about_dropbox'; tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/15_things_you_have_know_about_dropbox'; When you get right down to it, Dropbox is a pretty simple app. It syncs folders—that’s it. But what makes Dropbox amazing is the sheer number of different ways...

Sony Ericsson has contacted us to let us know that there's an update available for the Satio and Aino available, although no mention has been made about the reported problems forcing the devices off shop shelves. Both the Aino and the Satio, flagship devices for the firm and the subject of a grand marketing campaign, have been at the...

Yahoo has unveiled a scheme to give users choice in which ads they want to see when searching on its site, or even opt out altogether. The Ad Interest Manager gives users a list of categories to choose from, which are then marked as 'interesting' or not. Similar to other behavioural advertisement services, Yahoo takes information...

If you're looking to buy a digital compact camera for someone this Christmas - or simply want to treat yourself - then don't miss the PhotoRadar Christmas digital camera buyer's guide. The site's experts have selected the top 10 buys for every budget, listing compact cameras for less than £150, £150-£250 and Premium compacts plus beginner and...

Google is looking into more ways to utilise newspaper content online, and has come up with something called Living News. Essentially a one-stop portal for a story, Living News allows you to click on one URL and read all about an article and the developments and follow-ups that stem from it. Currently it's just the New...

OneRiot, the real-time search engine, has signed a deal with MySpace which allows content from the site to be made available through search results. This means that if anyone using MySpace posts a link to a breaking news story or something interesting on the web, OneRiot will make that content available immediately through its website. The link-up strengthens...

The M15x is a result of Dell's overhaul of PC and laptop gaming manufacturer Alienware, which it obtained in 2006. Taking design cues from the larger M17x this is another fantastic gaming system which boasts very strong graphics power, excellent styling and fast everyday performance - and offers it all at an affordable price. ...

Although the Acer Aspire 5738DZG-434G50Mn looks like other machines in Acer's consumer range, it offers an innovative feature that marks it out from any laptop we've seen to date – a screen that offers full 3D images. The 15.6-inch screen itself looks like a regular Super-TFT panel. It's glossy, resulting in reflections in brighter conditions, but brightness and...

Micro Four Thirds lovers, break open your piggy-banks now! Olympus’ PEN E-P2 digital camera has finally gone on sale, having been announced all the way back in early November, but the price still isn’t any easier to swallow. Amazon and various other retailers have the E-P2....

Bless the FCC for giving us sneak previews of upcoming devices; today’s unusual product is why we love it so. Apparently the work of Qisda, this multimedia router has an egg-like casing and a small color touchscreen, along with stereo speakers – in a sort of Sony Rolly arrangement,....