Now that the Apple TV and other devices from Microsoft, TiVo and Netgear promise to move video from your laptop onto your living room set, the definition of ‘online video’ could begin to expand from the current craze for three-minute sketches and ‘wowee’ shorts, and longer… Read More »
Archive for March 2007
Cnet says the iPhone will be available on June 11 according to a customer service manager at Cingular. I’ve tried to follow news stories by calling my carrier’s customer service line and asking questions — often I’ve found the results to be unreliable. But who… Read More »
HiTask is a spiffy-looking new web-based task management application that I really want to like. The user interface is full of Ajaxy goodness and well-thought-out functionality that makes it both easy and fun to use. But alas, in the current run of web applications a… Read More »
Earthlink and Nokia are working on a promotion, looking to increase interest in Earthlink’s muniFi and boost the sales of Nokia’s new Internet tablet in the U.S. Earthlink plans to offer free muniFi to users of Nokia’s N800 Internet tablet until the end of 2007. Earthlink… Read More »
I have been on a search for the perfect podcatcher for some time now. I watch video podcasts as an alternative to traditional television programming since I have a Mac mini connected to my television. I choose the larger versions of video files because… Read More »
Google might be the king of web-based search, but the field is still wide open when it comes to mobile search. Many a few companies are taking different approach to mobile search, and Nokia is one of them. The company filed a patent search application for a… Read More »
Download Squad featured MySchoolog yesterday and I thought the concept was great. It’s a free, web-based organizer for students at any level of education; yes, I think even The Student… Read More »
I know we told you that the OQO Model 02 started shipping the XP version of the UMPC but we have to request a do-over. The iCube blog is claiming that OQO is delaying the shipments of the XP devices for at least a… Read More »
Earlier this week, the US government announced that it had selected three former Bell Companies – AT&T, Qwest and Verizon – to be the only ones who can bid for the individual federal contracts over next ten years. The total value of these contracts will be… Read More »
It must be small peripherals day here on jkOnTheRun and the Slimouse from ThinkGeek certainly qualifies. The little mouse is only 1 x 3 inches in size and sports a single button and a scroll wheel on the side of the mouse. It’s designed to… Read More »
Bluetooth headsets keep getting smaller and smaller that one day someone’s going to make one so small it will get lost in someone’s ear. The gadget wizards at MoGo have just released a headset that may not be the smallest out there but I’ll bet it’s… Read More »
One of the functions I most miss on the Mac is the ability to stream music from my Zune Pass subscription. Sure, I could fire up Parallels, but I don’t want… Read More »