Bigwords.com is a website that should be bookmarked by all college students.  The website has a price comparison engine that compares book prices across all the major online booksellers.  With the cost of textbooks these days, this site provides a one stop shop to save lots of money.

Last year for Back to School, we told you about Schoolhouse, a very neat homework/grade manager.  This year, we found a new program called myHomework, which even has a mobile version for iPhone/iPod touch.  Now you can even manage your homework away from your computer.

So, you like free iPhone/iPod Touch Apps? I know I do. This is my favorite free app for finding other free (or cheap) apps as soon as they drop in price (or become free). It even has push notifications so if you upgraded to OS 3 then get downloading. Read on to find out more.

The initial reviews of the BlackBerry Storm 9530 when it first came out were not exactly glowing.  A few firmware updates later, has it improved much?  To answer this question, we lived with the Storm for two months to see how well it fits in the life of a young mobile professional (maybe we are giving ourselves too much credit there).

Evan came up with this idea while we were talking last week, and I instantly thought it was golden. If the Pre is an “iPhone-killer”, then a phone-less Pre (let’s call it a “Re”) is an “iPod Touch-killer”.

Yesterday was a big day for Apple and iPhone/iPod touch owners everywhere. We got a sneak peek at what is in store for the next version of the iPhone OS. Apple claims “100 new features” read on to find out what’s really changed.

Last week, we talked a lot about Twitter (follow us @justplaintech).  Though the blog-o-sphere thinks Twitter is the best thing since sliced bread, many of you may not know what it is.

Now that Luofei and I use Twitter to spread the JPT love we need a way to update it from our matching iPod Touch’s. Apparently the top two free iPod apps for twitter are Twitterific and Twitterfon, read on to find out which one I’m keeping and which one I’m deleting.

Despite the praise I had previously bestowed upon Google Notebook, Google has decided to stop development on this unappreciated service.  With Notebook on death row, where do we go now?