Giga Gamez tries to keep you guys up to date on what’s happening in the market, and, as always, we’re happy to hear suggestions on new stocks to include. Notes for the day: One of the main things that we’ll want to keep in mind as we… Read More »
Archive for March 23, 2007
We gave San Francsico-based Tiny Picture’s mobile photo sharing service Radar an almost sickly sweet review when we first checked it out last September. It’s not that uploading camera phone photos to the web is a new idea — not by… Read More »
Another day, another round of venture funding. At least that’s what it feels like if you follow the mobile world. Today’s featured company, according to Digital Media Wire, Pulse Mobile, has raised another $7 million for their second round of funding. Pulse Mobile is… Read More »
Not since the last presidential election, when a Bush supporter photoshopped John Kerry and Jane Fonda together, has a digital mashup created outside the aegis of an official campaign had a media impact like “Hillary 1984″ (AKA “Vote Different“). It can probably now… Read More »
When you purchase something in the real world, you pay tax on it. That’s the way it goes. However, what happens in virtual worlds? Sometimes people use real money, such as in Second Life, to purchase virtual goods and services someone else created. In other situations,… Read More »
Just a couple days after the Apple TV ceased to be a figment of the imagination and started showing up on shipping trackers, hackers worldwide have already begun to explore and expand the device’s functionality. Of course, what does it say about the device that… Read More »
Starting this Monday, March 26th, you’ll be able to try out the Verizon Wireless network for thirty days. Under a new plan called "Test Drive", Verizon will give you a month to try their phones and service. If you don’t like the "can you… Read More »
Its been a little over three months since we launched NewTeeVee, our site devoted to the fast changing world of online video. Secretly, we aspired to be the Variety of this new medium, though we aren’t foolish enough to think that it was even possible… Read More »
Now you can read your paper mail online with RemoteControlMail. RemoteControlMail is an online service that was launched last year in Portland and is expanding to 18 additional cities. The service receives and scans all of your postal mail for you… Read More »
In what could be viewed as the big KO-punch, a federal judge has told Vonage to stop using Verizon patents, and has two weeks to comply with the order. For Vonage, this clearly is bad news, and you can tell, VZ and incumbents
Chris Buffa of GameDaily has written a highly questionable Top 5 Most Overrated Industry People article. It’s all about shock value, being contrary, and attracting readers with a controversial list. Buffa caused quite a stir last July when he penned a feature titled “Why… Read More »
Welcome to the brand-new NewTeeVee! Three months ago we started this project with little more than an orange-tinged GigaOM design and an imperative to create ‘the Variety of online video.’ We had high hopes but also quite a bit of doubt about whether we could attract a… Read More »
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