Liz Gannes and Paul Kapustka have written a piece over on NewTeeVee on what to expect in 2007 when it comes to online video. Read More »
Archive for December 2006
Sprint has said it is already working with Motorola and Samsung to build its $3 billion WiMAX network. Now the WSJ says Sprint is close to choosing Nokia as a third provider, among competitors Alcatel/Lucent, Nortel, ZTE, and Huawei. The report also… Read More »
When the alternate-reality game, I Love Bees, first started, people were completely engrossed. Hours were wasted combing the website for clues and trying to piece together the mystery. Of course, we know that I Love Bees was a marketing campaign for the best-selling XBox… Read More »
I realize this is a subjective question, so let me explain why I’m asking. Yesterday, I got the "Google Reader" bug. Sure, I tried the Google… Read More »
Looks like the much vaunted deal between Edelman PR and Technorati is all but done, according to Handelsblatt, a German news daily. Wolfgang Luenenbuerger-Reidenbach, the head of online conversations at Edelman Germany (and a blogger himself), confirmed my information that both companies won’t renew their partnership… Read More »
Word of the Medion RIM 1000 ultra-portable PC began surfacing a couple of months ago and there was even a short video of the mystery device that surfaced on YouTube. The RIM 1000 is interesting because it has what appears to be a very usable… Read More »
Co-written with Paul Kapustka. Bonjour, madames et monsieurs. Would you like a look at our menu of online video for the next 12 months? You may choose prix fixe or a la carte, whatever you wish. It’s a mixed-metaphor extravaganza! For hors d’ouvres, may we suggest… Read More »
Maybe MSM is finally figuring out what the rest of us have known for a while that the small size and plentiful features are the UMPC’s main strengths. PC World reporter Dennis O’Reilly likes the new Asus R2H for it’s plethora of features that includes… Read More »
If anyone asked me why I play games, I would have a hard time putting it into words. The easiest and most obvious answer is to just say “because they’re fun.” Sounds about right, doesn’t it? Sure, but that answer is a complete cop-out. What is… Read More »
One interesting phenomenon in 2006 was the emergence of user-generated commercial contests, such as those for Firefox and Converse. In 2007, the stakes will be raised significantly, with fan commercials being shown during the broadcasts of the Super Bowl and the Academy Awards. I first found… Read More »
Wired News is summarizing 2006 as Steve Jobs’ Best Year Ever. Leander Kahney points out highlights for Apple from each month in 2006. It has been an incredible year, with highs like the Intel Macs, Boot Camp, and new iPods; and lows like the accounting… Read More »
Updated, Friday 9 AM. Look, we told you the AT&T-BellSouth deal would get done. And with all its lawyers and lobbyists, it’s no surprise that AT&T made the smart political move, suggesting a few minor concessions that should grease the wheels at the… Read More »
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