June, 2007 — Tech News and Analysis

Archive for June 2007

All of the hoopla must have worked its magic on me yesterday. Around 6:15 pm, 15 minutes after the Apple iPhone was available here in… Read More »

Reader Cody Blotske sent in this photo of the Miller Lite girls using a Tablet PC to collect visitor information for a contest at some unknown event.  I’m waiting for Cody to chime in to tell us where this event took place but he said this… Read More »

 
 

NewTeeVee Events

Our own GigaOM will be joining the Ask a Ninja team at the Sammy Ofer School of Communications’ BlogFerence in Herzliya, Israel which runs Sunday and Monday. Saturday in San Francisco, grab your laptop and head down to the Dogpatch for SF… Read More »

The excitement of June 29th has come and gone and today I, like many others, am reflecting back on my decision to tread into new territory by purchasing a phone… Read More »

http://www.youtube.com/v/iFN5367h8P4 Everyone’s probably heard about the iPhone (and the potential for Exchange syncing through IMAP) enough today, so here’s a quick video to introduce to an Exchange syncing solution for other phones: DataViz’s RoadSync for Exchange. It does cost $49.95, but provides Direct Push… Read More »

What I did on the iDay

Just got off the place from San Francisco in Newark, en route to Tel-Aviv. The iFever has spread the nation and the nerds are really going wild. Scoble, Digg boys, and a whole bunch of people are blogging while waiting for their iPhone. Mike DavidsonRead More »

Gruber’s Got His

John Gruber just Twittered: I suddenly feel taller, younger, healthier. Convinced that my teeth are now whiter. There you have it folks. If you don’t have an iPhone, get in line now! You can see pics from his experience here on flickr. Read More »

Earlier this week I turned on my antique cathode ray tube and flipped the channels looking for something to watch. I sat through about 20 minutes of an MTV Real World/Road Rules challenge, then decided I had better places to find video programming, and fired up… Read More »

Waiting for Rev B of The iPhone

The gadget junky in me is screaming out for an iPhone. I even gave my best pitch to my wife on why she wanted a semi-used Samsung Blackjack, but I knew, and she knew it wasn’t to be. Yet. In early January 2007 (B.i. –… Read More »

Shift in Website Development Due to iPhone?

Web developers have been more and more concerned with coding for mobile devices. Now that the iPhone is here, I wonder if that may change further. The iPhone – unlike most other cellular phones on the market – browses using a wide-screen web browser… Read More »

What does it take to create a career for yourself in online video, and where do you go from there? At the Web Video Summit in San Jose Thursday, Sarah Meyers was dragged on stage to announce her new channels on Justin.tv. The… Read More »

More Must Reads

Nothing says wet hot American summer like steaks on the grill, beers in the hand, and explosions in the sky. Get ready to call in sick next Wednesday, because it’s Independence Day! While fireworks are definitely best in person, these video should whet your… Read More »

LinkedIn, FaceBook, Blogger, Twitter, Jaiku…these days it’s not unusual for web workers to maintain membership in multiple online communities. The problem with this is that at some point you hit a level of diminishing returns: you can spend so much time managing and maintaining your online… Read More »

Prom Queen DVD, now on sale at Amazon for $9.99, letting you watch all the minisodes in one shot on your living room set. (Amazon) AOL and YouTube Mashup. Could the two companies be working together? A screenshot leads to speculation. (Web TV Wire) HBO’s… Read More »

If you’ve heard about Quicksilver but have been too timid to familiarize yourself with it, or to peek under the hood a bit, this screencast is for you! Perhaps too often, we (as in the collective web) focus our attention on the cutting edge features of Quicksilver.… Read More »

NBC’s DotComedy is finally jumping on the user-generated content train, announcing the addition of a new channel of viewer-create videos. The site will allow viewer-submitted clips to be embedded on web pages, though isn’t adding that functionality yet for NBC’s original programming. The best… Read More »

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