Fujitsu has announced plans to release notebooks with a solid state flash drive (SSD) in November. The Fujitsu b-series and q-series will be offered with both a 16 GB SSD and 32 GB SSD option which will add approximately $650 and $1300 respectively to the … Read More »
Archive for October 2006
I first mentioned the USB Finger Mouse back in June because it looked like a viable option for mousing with a UMPC or other mobile PC, especially if you find yourself faced with a lack of surface area. This is definitely one of … Read More »
Despite some recent doubts about the business model of free municipal wireless, companies like MetroFi are continuing to roll out networks. On Monday MetroFi will launch a free city-wide WiFi network in Foster City, which will be the sixth city in the
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the country’s “Wireless@SG initiative” this week, which is a plan to cover the island nation in wireless broadband by September 2007. The government will use 5,000 access points to provide almost complete coverage across the tiny country and … Read More »
Update: We toned down the headline (which previously implied there was actually a lawsuit happening) after reading your comments. Thanks for the feedback. Deep pockets do have a way of attracting lawsuits. Not a week after its YouTube acquisition, Google has an enemy on its tail: Time Warner. … Read More »
LiveJournal, one of the oldest and most popular web communities is getting a voice – thanks to Gizmo Project. With over 10 million users it seems this just might be the first big social network to add voice features. The new software, Gizmo Project for … Read More »
It all started with a random post on my personal blog. Dare wanted to chat with folks who were creating widgets; one on one, and learn from them. I thought it was a good a good idea because I love widgets too, and see … Read More »
One industry that is seeing positive fallout of the Google-YouTube deal is the business of content delivery networks. Akamai, the perennial leader of the CDN business has been on fire lately, prompting venture capitalists and private equity investors to pump in millions of … Read More »
High-volume website experience a must; OSS package maintenance a very strong plus; Billerca or London, Unemployment undone; GigaBoard finds job leads you can trust. Our more recent job postings after the jump. Vyatta: Linux Systems Developer, Routing Protocol Developer, Network Systems Development Test Engineer Webdialogs: … Read More »
I realize we’re mixing two beta products here, which generally provides the same result as using one alpha application, but what can I say: I’m a … Read More »
PDANet from June Fabrics has been a real life saver for me. I use this software essentially everyday with my Samsung Q1 UMPC and it allows me to USB and Bluetooth tether my EV-DO enabled smartphone for use as a modem. I personally prefer USB connections … Read More »
Now that the tech media is slowly recovering from Goobe (and Om is on his fitness kick) some are trying to figure out the mobile implications of the move. YouTube enables users to upload video clips captured with cell phones, and … Read More »
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