They (which includes everyone from Microsoft to Real to SanDisk) used to mock Apple for having a walled garden approach to digital music. iPod + iTunes + Apple DRM = Money. Well now they are building their own walls – Microsoft has Zune. Folks at San Disk… Read More »
Archive for September, 2006
Update: Chris Alden says the company is migrating servers and doing an upgrade which has taken a lot longer than it should. So its in a coma, not dead. Disregard what you read from this point forward. Less that a month after Six Apart acquired Rojo Networks,… Read More »
A few months ago when Robert Scoble and Niall Kennedy left Microsoft, the blogosphere got twittery. There were arguments and counter arguments. Ironically there are more senior executives who have left in recent days, and haven’t sparked much discourse, even though their presence (or not)… Read More »
This past week we had a lot of polls online, and our readers participated wholeheartedly. I wanted to take a moment and say thank you to all of those who have participated, and bring you some highlights. Even though 35% found Zune’s features yummy, 53% are sticking… Read More »
Yahoo is in the process of setting up an in-house incubator in an attempt to hold onto its expensive talent, sources say. The project, called Brickhouse, will be led by Flickr founder Caterina Fake. Big companies are no longer the safe havens they were during the tech… Read More »
So this week’s huge news in the console wars comes once again from Nintendo, during yesterday’s press conference in New York: the Wii will let you browse the web. “You can download an Opera browser using Wii points and surf the web,” Nintendo’s Perrin… Read More »
Web Worker Daily is about to finish it second week, and here are some highlights from this week. 1. A Soloist’s Work Flow. 2. Can PSP be a portable productivity platform? 3. Going Mobile with a Mac? 4. Working Remotely over a Dial Up Connection? Read More »






