Archive for January 2008
Need a little voice action with your data-centric 3G modem? Toshiba seems to think so and offers it up in their Portegé G450 USB modem. The smallish HSDPA … Read More »
Here’s something we’ll be keeping an eye on: The Film 7 fund, a collaboration among five Hollywood producers and two Silicon Valley executives that will finance films without the help of studios. We just got pitched on a Palo Alto meet-and-greet this weekend that will feature … Read More »
RIM has announced their intention to update the BlackBerry platform the first half of this year to provide messaging and security enhancements. BlackBerry users will predominantly notice improvements to the … Read More »
Two months after saying it would open up its network to other devices, Verizon Wireless is inviting developers to a mid-March conference where they can learn more about building software and devices that will run on its network. It’s an … Read More »
A breakthrough in fuel cell technology, which seems to be perpetually “just a few years away,” means there’s still a lot of room for startups to help bring this complex technology to market. We recently read in Israel’s Globes, via a blog post from
We’re so used to the web sites and services we use being in perpetual beta (GMail anyone?) that it comes as somewhat of a surprise when one actually launches. But that’s what happened today with social network Pownce: it’s not … Read More »
Stock markets around the world are tumbling, with the Dow staying firmly in negative territory even in the face of an emergency interest-rate cut. And ready or not, the parade of technology earnings is on its way as well. A handful of tech bellwethers have already … Read More »
As a Dish Network customer, this won’t help me worth a whit, but it’s a safe bet that we’ve got some DirecTV subscribers amongst the reader base. Macenstein … Read More »
I’ve been derelict in my duties: not trying out the new InkSeine application on my tablets. While I get a day of detention, you can check out what all the growing excitement … Read More »
Netvibes, with today’s release of the latest version of its personalized start page service, Ginger, thinks it finally sees a way to revenue. The three-year-old company, which has offices in Paris, London and San Francisco, aims to begin monetizing its technology through … Read More »
