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If you are like me, then syncing your iCal and Address Book with Yahoo’s web-based PIM has been virtually impossible. Given Yahoo’s long standing apathy for MacOS had sent many of us into the warm, comfortable embrace of Apple’s own .Mac service. Of course, a cuddle costs $99 a year, but given our limited options, [...]

If you are looking to fund some Web 2.0 companies and are currently seeking inspiration, this is a great resource. … via who else but, the blog king of comedy, Joseph Weisenthal.

Google released a new toolbar, and thanks to Niall Kennedy, you can add GigaOM directly into the Google toolbar for Internet Explorer. All you have to do is click here. That’s it - you are done! Niall says that by installing this button, users can “view my RSS feed from the toolbar, enter search text [...]

The great thing about World Economic Summit at Davos is that as a CEO you can say just about anything, after all it is about the grand vision and the perfect future. Never mind reality! Today, there is big hoopla over Microsoft’s grand vision of offering cellphone for the poor. A phone that will [...]

Rockford, home to more than 150,000 people in the third largest city in Illinois  is planning to build out its own muni wireless networks. The community will be using services of Airpath Wireless, and ROC-net Services, a Northern Illinois-based regional co-operative of local technology companies and communities. 5G Wireless Communications will provide the hardware. The [...]

– Time Warner warms up to P2P in Germany. It is working on a new service called In2Phone In2Movies with Bertelsmann, and will sell movies and television shows via P2P
– In-Stat says that “About 80% of both planned and current cellular subscribers would consider buying service from an MVNO.”
– GrameenPhone, Bangladeshi mobile phone operator has [...]