Computerworld has an interesting feature on notebooks of the near-future. 2015 specifically, which is just 21 scant years before Zefram Cochrane will be born so no: you won’t see any notebooks capable … Read More »
Archive for March 2008
Raon Digital’s latest edition of the Everun has the SSD or Solid State Disk drive treatment and our friends at Dynamism just shot me a note about it. They’re … Read More »
Bill McKibben, one of the most prolific writers and journalists on climate change and author of the recent book on energy, “Deep Economy,” opined on the state of king coal, and his frustration over a lack of a political movement to fight … Read More »
The Windows environment is beholden to those hardware drivers that lets your components talk to the OS. It’s a constant battle to keep these drivers updated as they come from all the different makers of the hardware hidden within your system. The first step to determining … Read More »
We use a fair bit of Apple products and with the exception of a few Genius Bar trips have been pretty happy with how well they work. That’s not always the case as Xavier of notebooks.com will tell you as he’s run into a … Read More »
John Edwards, CEO of Move Networks, which powers streaming for ABC.com, FOX.com and ESPN360.com, told us today people are spending more than an hour per session watching content Move provides. He also said that the company has crossed the 34 million viewer … Read More »
Rickrolling, the trick of getting people to click on links to a kooky music video (and our coworker Katie‘s favorite stunt EVER), has been all over the news lately, but until now nobody spoke publicly with singer Rick Astley about … Read More »
“[Scott] Cook has an unusual ability to ask the right questions (which my partner Vinod Khosla insists is more important than getting the right answers; in business, there are often several right answers),” writes VC John Doerr, of Intuit founder Scott Cook, … Read More »
Velocix, the UK-based content delivery service provider formerly known as CacheLogic, introduced a new line of live streaming solutions today, including live P2P streaming. Velocix is already working with a number of broadcasters, such as the BBC, as well as video startups such as … Read More »
It was questionable whether the much-blogged-about Toshiba micro nuclear reactor was legit or not, but Toshiba does sell nuclear tech and it’s spending a lot of money trying to break into the U.S. market. The latest comes this afternoon: power company Read More »
WiMAX in the U.S. has been a bit on the ropes, but it isn’t dead yet. And if you believe The Wall Street Journal, a miraculous comeback maybe in the offering, thanks to some deep-pocketed cable companies’ willingness to write megamillion-dollar checks. The WSJ reports that … Read More »
Earlier today some blogs reported that Sequoia Capital had invested in Cotendo, a content delivery company based in Israel. The reports didn’t offer much details in terms of technology and the people involved with the project. Thanks to some helpful friends in Israel and … Read More »