OK, so the entire Internet is already in the box on your desk, and possibly most of it fits inside your phone, but Sun’s partnership with The Internet Archive means that 3 petaflops petabytes of archived web pages is also stored in a shipping container. Yes,… Read More »
Archive for March 2009
That old axiom about how much storage space you will use is true. That’s the one that says however much space you have on a device that’s how much you will use. You audio lovers may have to sit down before checking this out. How does… Read More »
You can vote once per day until Saturday for the Audience Choice prize at the first-annual Streamy Awards, to be held that night in Los Angeles. Listen to Obama Girl, she has a knack for spotting stuff right before it gets huge. Obama… Read More »
My fake British accent isn’t worth a darn, so folks in the UK will have to test Google’s new features on a BlackBerry for me. The latest Google Mobile client for BlackBerry includes support for British English (sorry, no Pig Latin but I hear… Read More »
Will Nintendo be able to sustain its dominance in the rapidly changing handheld game console market? That’s the main question I was looking to get answered when I attended today’s Game Developers Conference keynote from Nintendo President Satoru Iwata. And while Iwata announced a… Read More »
We spoke with the inventor of CSS, Håkon Wium Lie, at SXSW. Lie is a CERN alum, alongside the granddaddy of the web, Tim Berners-Lee. Lie is also the CTO of Opera Software, maker of the Opera browser, and works and resides in… Read More »
I love following my friends with Twitter and never know what will turn up. Today Peter Rojas of gdgt tweeted that the development house BSQUARE has been hired to port Flash to the Android platform. Peter is a great guy and has the best… Read More »
Last.fm said yesterday that it will charge its non-U.S., UK and German visitors 3 euros (about $4) a month. Today the music discovery service says it’s also cutting off unofficial apps that are using Last.fm API, a move that has made many independent… Read More »
The second iteration of Amazon’s Kindle arrived here earlier today. Right after the obligatory hug to the UPS man, I tore open the package and got right down to business. Once Amazon announced and then delivered a Kindle application on the iPhone, I was… Read More »
If you need to create a screencast, perhaps to demonstrate an app, there are many tools out there that can help you get the job done. We’ve covered Jing and CamStudio previously here on WebWorkerDaily. If you want a really simple free solution that… Read More »
Disruptive video technology startups sometimes have very little to do with each other, but we don’t mind. Viral video seeding, surveillance video synopsizing, and multiplatform commercial distributing are all things in which we’re interested. So, here are details on three recent early-stage funding rounds that were… Read More »
Bigger in Texas: The state senate in Texas is considering so many proposals to boost state incentives for solar power this week that the entire legislative session has been dubbed the “solar session.” The state aims to ramp up solar production and dominate the sector. –
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