An Onslaught of Tablets Coming This Year
You think the iPad will be the only tablet we’ll talk about in 2010? Not even close. According to Arm’s worldwide mobile computing ODM manager Roy Chen, we can expect as many as 50 tablets before the year’s end.“The first tablet devices will launch in the second quarter by [mobile network] ...4 minutes agoMashable!
You think the iPad will be the only tablet we’ll talk about in 2010? Not even close. According to Arm’s worldwide mobile computing ODM manager Roy Chen, we can expect as many as 50 tablets before the year’s end.“The first tablet devices will launch in the second quarter by [mobile network] ...4 minutes agoMashable!
The Wordperfect Axiom
When the platform changes, the leaders change.Wordperfect had a virtual monopoly on word processing in big firms that used DOS. Then Windows arrived and the folks at Wordperfect didn't feel the need to hurry in porting themselves to the new platform. They had achieved lock-in after all, and why ...28 minutes agoSeth Godin
When the platform changes, the leaders change.Wordperfect had a virtual monopoly on word processing in big firms that used DOS. Then Windows arrived and the folks at Wordperfect didn't feel the need to hurry in porting themselves to the new platform. They had achieved lock-in after all, and why ...28 minutes agoSeth Godin
Wire Up Your Customer Base
My friend Mick Galuski is sneaky. Every Wednesday, he sends a direct message of a TwitPic of MY weekly comics. Not some weekly comics. MY weekly comics. He knows that I’ll want them. He knows that I’ll get to them soon as I can. And lately, he knows that I’ll send Kat when I’m out of the ...2 hours agoChris Brogan
My friend Mick Galuski is sneaky. Every Wednesday, he sends a direct message of a TwitPic of MY weekly comics. Not some weekly comics. MY weekly comics. He knows that I’ll want them. He knows that I’ll get to them soon as I can. And lately, he knows that I’ll send Kat when I’m out of the ...2 hours agoChris Brogan
Tweet Defense – Fight Zombies With the Power of Twitter
We’ve seen many, many iterations of the popular tower defense games over the years, but this one has a special meaning for all you Twitter fans out there.Based on a tried and true concept, Tweet Defense is an iPhone game that lets you fight zombies with various tower defense units, but with a ...2 hours agoMashable!
We’ve seen many, many iterations of the popular tower defense games over the years, but this one has a special meaning for all you Twitter fans out there.Based on a tried and true concept, Tweet Defense is an iPhone game that lets you fight zombies with various tower defense units, but with a ...2 hours agoMashable!
Job Offer: Analyst
I am looking for an an analyst to work for me. Job consists of helping me evaluate investment projects in the areas of Internet, Telecoms and Alternative Energy. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate, somebody who blogs and/or writes good reports in English, who has a great understanding ...2 hours agoMartin Varsavsky
I am looking for an an analyst to work for me. Job consists of helping me evaluate investment projects in the areas of Internet, Telecoms and Alternative Energy. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate, somebody who blogs and/or writes good reports in English, who has a great understanding ...2 hours agoMartin Varsavsky
The Yahoo Cycling Team Is Going To Love This New Google Maps Feature
Yahoo is backing a cycling team. I don’t know why — but they’re doing it. And today their passion got a little boost: from Google. Google is announcing tomorrow at the National Bike Summit in Washington, DC that Google Maps will now include biking directions in the U.S. Apparently, this was ...3 hours agoTechcrunch
Yahoo is backing a cycling team. I don’t know why — but they’re doing it. And today their passion got a little boost: from Google. Google is announcing tomorrow at the National Bike Summit in Washington, DC that Google Maps will now include biking directions in the U.S. Apparently, this was ...3 hours agoTechcrunch
SocialDomainers.com – Sign Up For A Chance To Win One Of Three Apple iPads
During DOMAINfest in January I had an opportunity to chat with my friend Tony Kanakaris about a new project he was working on. After further development and beta testing Tony officially released SocialDomainers.com yesterday. In his own words Tony says… SocialDomainers.com is the Facebook for ...3 hours agoChef Patrick
During DOMAINfest in January I had an opportunity to chat with my friend Tony Kanakaris about a new project he was working on. After further development and beta testing Tony officially released SocialDomainers.com yesterday. In his own words Tony says… SocialDomainers.com is the Facebook for ...3 hours agoChef Patrick
Quote Of The Day: MySpace Co-President? “Hell, Yeah”
Jon [Miller] came to us and said, `Would you like to be co-presidents?’ We said, `Hell yeah.’ We didn’t have to move our desks,” – Former MySpace Chief Product Officer Jason Hirschhorn’s reaction on being promoted to co-president of MySpace. CrunchBase InformationJason ...3 hours agoTechcrunch
Jon [Miller] came to us and said, `Would you like to be co-presidents?’ We said, `Hell yeah.’ We didn’t have to move our desks,” – Former MySpace Chief Product Officer Jason Hirschhorn’s reaction on being promoted to co-president of MySpace. CrunchBase InformationJason ...3 hours agoTechcrunch
Daily Crunch: Down Below the Ocean Edition
Inverted, ocean-bound “seascrapers”: aqua-communes for the future? Did you know there was a Last Starfighter video game? Energizer battery charger contains a trojan SNES cartridge plays ROMs loaded from your computer Sony reminds us of the high-cost of first generation 3D TV ...3 hours agoCrunchGear
Inverted, ocean-bound “seascrapers”: aqua-communes for the future? Did you know there was a Last Starfighter video game? Energizer battery charger contains a trojan SNES cartridge plays ROMs loaded from your computer Sony reminds us of the high-cost of first generation 3D TV ...3 hours agoCrunchGear
More Talent Walks Out The Door At MySpace: Three Key Employees Go To Gravity
More bad news for an already bullet-riddled MySpace: three key employees have left the company to join Gravity, a cross-town startup founded by former MySpace COO Amit Kapur, SVP Steve Pearman and SVP Jim Benedetto. We covered Gravity’s launch in December 2009. The three MySpacer’s are Chief ...4 hours agoTechcrunch
More bad news for an already bullet-riddled MySpace: three key employees have left the company to join Gravity, a cross-town startup founded by former MySpace COO Amit Kapur, SVP Steve Pearman and SVP Jim Benedetto. We covered Gravity’s launch in December 2009. The three MySpacer’s are Chief ...4 hours agoTechcrunch
Shareholder Battle Over Spark Networks Escalates
The following letter was sent to the board of Spark Networks Inc. (NYSE Amex:LOV) March 8, 2010 in opposition to Great Hill Partners’ bid to acquire the company. Dear Board Members, Osmium Partners beneficially owns 6.1% of Spark Networks common stock. We are outraged and deeply disappointed to ...4 hours agoOnline Dating Insider
The following letter was sent to the board of Spark Networks Inc. (NYSE Amex:LOV) March 8, 2010 in opposition to Great Hill Partners’ bid to acquire the company. Dear Board Members, Osmium Partners beneficially owns 6.1% of Spark Networks common stock. We are outraged and deeply disappointed to ...4 hours agoOnline Dating Insider
Comscore Study: Social Gamers Want Marketing Offers For Currency
A new study by Comscore will be released on Wednesday that may give hope to social gaming startups trying to monetize users. 35% of the survey respondents said that they engage in “marketing actions” to earn virtual currency (such as watching a video, filling out a survey, etc.), and 53% said ...5 hours agoTechcrunch
A new study by Comscore will be released on Wednesday that may give hope to social gaming startups trying to monetize users. 35% of the survey respondents said that they engage in “marketing actions” to earn virtual currency (such as watching a video, filling out a survey, etc.), and 53% said ...5 hours agoTechcrunch
MySpace Co-Presidents Reveal Company’s Plan for the Future [INTERVIEW]
We had a chance to step into MySpace HQ for a chat with new Co-Presidents Jason Hirschhorn and Mike Jones, who preside over the News Corp.-owned social network from a shared desk in Beverly Hills. The joint office speaks to how closely Hirschhorn and Jones are working together to create a unified ...5 hours agoMashable!
We had a chance to step into MySpace HQ for a chat with new Co-Presidents Jason Hirschhorn and Mike Jones, who preside over the News Corp.-owned social network from a shared desk in Beverly Hills. The joint office speaks to how closely Hirschhorn and Jones are working together to create a unified ...5 hours agoMashable!
In The SXSW Location War, Loopt Hopes The Correct Weapon Is Events
With SXSW starting Friday in Austin, Texas, every location-based service out there is right now finalizing updates that they hope will be the one that gets them used more than all the others. Loopt, is betting on events integration. The latest version of the app, due to hit the App Store tomorrow ...6 hours agoTechcrunch
With SXSW starting Friday in Austin, Texas, every location-based service out there is right now finalizing updates that they hope will be the one that gets them used more than all the others. Loopt, is betting on events integration. The latest version of the app, due to hit the App Store tomorrow ...6 hours agoTechcrunch
The iTable continues to develop and show gaming potential
We’ve told you about the iTable before, and PQ Labs. They showed off their latest stage in the development process at CeBIT this year, by installing the screen into a coffee table. The newest version can register up to 32 touch points and actually determine the shape of the object being placed ...6 hours agoCrunchGear
We’ve told you about the iTable before, and PQ Labs. They showed off their latest stage in the development process at CeBIT this year, by installing the screen into a coffee table. The newest version can register up to 32 touch points and actually determine the shape of the object being placed ...6 hours agoCrunchGear
Phonebooth Free: An Alternative to Google Voice for Small Businesses
In November, Phonebooth.com released the beta version of Phonebooth OnDemand, which is a full-featured phone service that lives in the cloud, but can communicate with both cellular phones and IP desk and conference phones. Today, that service — which costs $20 a month per user — is becoming ...6 hours agoMashable!
In November, Phonebooth.com released the beta version of Phonebooth OnDemand, which is a full-featured phone service that lives in the cloud, but can communicate with both cellular phones and IP desk and conference phones. Today, that service — which costs $20 a month per user — is becoming ...6 hours agoMashable!
Crunchdeal: Save $500 on a Toshiba R600 with OpenSolaris
So here’s a deal, but it’s a bit odd. The Toshiba R600 is advertised as being Toshiba’s ultimate notebook, and for the price it better be. You can buy it from Toshiba’s website for $2,099 for the base model which includes a 160GB hard drive, 3GB of RAM, and a 12.1″ screen, and comes ...7 hours agoCrunchGear
So here’s a deal, but it’s a bit odd. The Toshiba R600 is advertised as being Toshiba’s ultimate notebook, and for the price it better be. You can buy it from Toshiba’s website for $2,099 for the base model which includes a 160GB hard drive, 3GB of RAM, and a 12.1″ screen, and comes ...7 hours agoCrunchGear
Socialwok Takes A Stroll In The Google Apps Marketplace
Tonight, Google launched its Google Apps Marketplace, an online storefront for Apps products and services. Here are our notes from the announcement. And of course, the marketplace is launching with a number of pilot partners (50 to be exact). One of those partners happens to be recently launched ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Tonight, Google launched its Google Apps Marketplace, an online storefront for Apps products and services. Here are our notes from the announcement. And of course, the marketplace is launching with a number of pilot partners (50 to be exact). One of those partners happens to be recently launched ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Web-Based Productivity Suite Zoho Finds A Place In The Google Apps Marketplace
Zoho, a web-based productivity suite that was called a “fake Office” by a Microsoft VP, is announcing a significant partnership with Google today. The startup will be a launch partner for Google’s recently launched Google Apps Marketplace, which allows vendors to sell applications that ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Zoho, a web-based productivity suite that was called a “fake Office” by a Microsoft VP, is announcing a significant partnership with Google today. The startup will be a launch partner for Google’s recently launched Google Apps Marketplace, which allows vendors to sell applications that ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Google Apps Marketplace: Instantly Connect Your App To 25 Million Users, Profit....
Business to business software can be a tough sell. Online B2B can be even a harder sell. While there is certainly money to be made, unless you’re one of the big players, the likelihood you’re going to succeed is pretty small. Starting today, Google is taking their roll as one of the big players ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Business to business software can be a tough sell. Online B2B can be even a harder sell. While there is certainly money to be made, unless you’re one of the big players, the likelihood you’re going to succeed is pretty small. Starting today, Google is taking their roll as one of the big players ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Analyst: PS3 to win over Xbox 360 and Wii
Technology analyst firm Strategy Analytics just announced their latest forecast: Sony’s Playstation 3 will will outsell the Wii and Xbox 360 by the time they all end their product cycle. Say what? Unfortunately analysts are a trusted source in the tech industry, but stuff like this makes me ...8 hours agoCrunchGear
Technology analyst firm Strategy Analytics just announced their latest forecast: Sony’s Playstation 3 will will outsell the Wii and Xbox 360 by the time they all end their product cycle. Say what? Unfortunately analysts are a trusted source in the tech industry, but stuff like this makes me ...8 hours agoCrunchGear
Are “Rating” Sites That Accept Ads Destined To Be Sued, Even For RICO? Welco...
What happens when a site which is suppose to be giving out unbiased reviews of products is accused of changing it reviews based on ad dollars? Welcome to the world of Yelp.com, which was hit with a second class-action suit this week, alleging that they “extorted” companies by offering to hide ...8 hours agoMicahel Berkens
What happens when a site which is suppose to be giving out unbiased reviews of products is accused of changing it reviews based on ad dollars? Welcome to the world of Yelp.com, which was hit with a second class-action suit this week, alleging that they “extorted” companies by offering to hide ...8 hours agoMicahel Berkens
MetaLab Accuses Mozilla Of Plagiarizing Its Design
Andrew Wilkinson of MetaLab has just written a blog post accusing Mozilla of plagiarizing the design of its FlightDeck editor. To make matters worse, Wilkinson says that MetaLab actually bid on creating the design for FlightDeck months ago, but was turned down by Mozilla. While Wilkinson is ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
Andrew Wilkinson of MetaLab has just written a blog post accusing Mozilla of plagiarizing the design of its FlightDeck editor. To make matters worse, Wilkinson says that MetaLab actually bid on creating the design for FlightDeck months ago, but was turned down by Mozilla. While Wilkinson is ...8 hours agoTechcrunch
New Elgato EyeTV hybrid is smaller, more compatible
Elgato just released the updated version of their USB tuner, the EyeTV. This new version has been resized (smaller) and added compatibility with Windows 7, making it ideal for that HTPC project you’ve been thinking about. The new version is now clad in brushed aluminium, but is still capable ...8 hours agoCrunchGear
Elgato just released the updated version of their USB tuner, the EyeTV. This new version has been resized (smaller) and added compatibility with Windows 7, making it ideal for that HTPC project you’ve been thinking about. The new version is now clad in brushed aluminium, but is still capable ...8 hours agoCrunchGear
Adam Savage on recreating the gun from Blade Runner
Who knew that Adam Savage had the same obsession with this gun that I do? I’d wish I were as crafty as he is, but I think I’m just going to have to be satisfied with living vicariously through him, as most of us do. Like him, I’ve wanted Deckard’s gun since the first time I saw the movie, ...8 hours agoCrunchGear
Who knew that Adam Savage had the same obsession with this gun that I do? I’d wish I were as crafty as he is, but I think I’m just going to have to be satisfied with living vicariously through him, as most of us do. Like him, I’ve wanted Deckard’s gun since the first time I saw the movie, ...8 hours agoCrunchGear
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